cliff dweller

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Noun
  • On Tuesday, House lawmakers went after property taxes, aiming to again reduce the dollars Idaho collects from residents.
    Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Dolton resident Lydia Miller said she was astonished after hearing Lightfoot’s findings.
    Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Myawaddy alone is home to about 6,500 victims from 23 countries being held under duress in scam compounds, including about 4,500 Chinese nationals, according to an estimate from the Civil Society Network for Victim Assistance in Human Trafficking, a Thai NGO fighting against human trafficking.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The nationals bring together 10,000 athletes and their families from across the country, per a release.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The high level of homeless shelter occupants comes despite an uptick in people leaving shelters for permanent housing, with nearly 30% more households moving out of shelters to homes of their own, and despite fewer people, especially migrants, entering the shelter system than last year.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2025
  • About 20% have two occupants, including Hrisoulas and her partner.
    Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Two days ago, the president of the United States declared his intention to assume long-term ownership of the Gaza Strip, turn the coastal enclave into a real-estate-development heaven, and permanently remove its Palestinian inhabitants to other countries.
    Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2025
  • In addition to wrecking the forge, Confederate soldiers carried off its Black inhabitants for enslavement in Virginia and beyond.
    Robert Colby, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The combination of classic material and an A-list of artists from multiple generations would have been enough to melt anyone’s icy blue heart, even the chilly woman who was the subject of the old Hiatt ballad of that name.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Many have already been the subject of court challenges, and more are expected as federal agencies begin taking steps to implement Mr. Trump's directives.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Players in Super Bowl 59 between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are from those towns, from places large and small.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The 22-year-old, who shared her story in a Reddit post this week, explained that her also 22-year-old girlfriend, Layne, had been out of town dealing with personal matters.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Lurie, a Massachusetts native who grew up rooting for the New England Patriots, purchased the Eagles in 1994 and has seen his investment skyrocket in value as the NFL grew its influence over American life.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Founded by Marc Farrell, a native of Trinidad & Tobago who was Starbucks’ youngest VP before leaving to follow his rummy dreams, this is a blend of sourced column-still rum from the Dominican Republic and Jamaican pot-still rum.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
  • Hippo Cove holds up to four hippos, so if one of the females gets pregnant and has a baby, then a current habitant will have to go.
    The Enquirer, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
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