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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coaxed (out)
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According to a 911 call obtained by CNN in response to a request for recordings related to Busch’s medical emergency, a caller – whose name is redacted in the recording – asks for an ambulance to come to a training facility in Concord, North Carolina.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026 -
Audio should not be stored indefinitely, and systems should be designed to avoid generating biometric identifiers or voiceprints unless explicit consent has been obtained.—
Stu Sjouwerman,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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The flowers must be procured, the tents put up in the garden, and the finishing touches added around the home before her guests arrive.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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Judges are obligated to give high deference to arbitrators and are expected to uphold awards so long as the award was not procured by fraud and the arbitrator didn’t fail to consider relevant evidence or follow basic legal principles.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
12 May 2026
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Those who survived smallpox gained a lifelong immunity to it.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
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That trend gained significant momentum during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, when organizers abruptly restricted alcohol sales inside stadiums just days before the tournament began.—
Daphne Ewing-Chow,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Another obstacle is that the group hasn’t secured a stadium site.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2026
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Five relievers — Calvin Faucher, John King, Anthony Bender, Michael Petersen and Pete Fairbanks — followed Phillips, combining to hold the Mets to three hits and three walks over 5 1/3 innings before Miami finally secured the walk-off win in the ninth.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
24 May 2026
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Turkey is undoubtedly one of the pioneers in this field, but others have been steadily following in its footsteps, making many feel as though a carpet has been pulled from under them.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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Coach Matt Mowry was asked if Acuna was close to being pulled.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2026
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Washington — New technology allowing audio of plane crashes to be extracted from still images has prompted the National Transportation Safety Board to take a rare step of pausing the public release of nearly all information related to its investigations.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
22 May 2026
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Domestication means ensuring African health data is not merely extracted, but governed, stored, processed, and translated into economic and public health value within African systems.—
Francisca Mutapi,
semafor.com,
18 May 2026
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“Coaxed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coaxed%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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