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Recent Examples of feeler
Meanwhile in Detroit, one news outlet decided to put feelers out across the city to check how viral a scam this scam had become locally.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Monday at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Among new markets on the horizon, Bourgeois is also putting out feelers in the fast-growing Middle East.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Monday at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Among new markets on the horizon, Bourgeois is also putting out feelers in the fast-growing Middle East.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
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In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.—
Laura Groch
Feb. 5,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Feb. 2023
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The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.—
Celina Tebor,
CNN,
4 Feb. 2023
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Apple processes data on the device or for more complex queries via its Private Cloud Compute encrypted cloud storage.—
Kate O'Flaherty,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Today's Google alternatives all have their own take on AI Overviews, which generates responses to queries based on search results.—
Ryan Whitwam,
ArsTechnica,
6 June 2025
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The counteroffer makes no mention, though, of whether Ukraine would fully regain Crimea or other territory seized by Russia, and postpones discussion of territorial issues until after a cease-fire.—
David E. Sanger,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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While the Heat acknowledged a counteroffer to Vincent, the sense from the outset was Cleveland’s four-year, $63 million contract to Max was too rich for a team that already had Duncan Robinson on the books for $18.2 million in 2023-24 and then $19.4 million this past season.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
11 May 2025
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Most of the hearing's question-and-answer session focused on the safety of commercial air travel, but there was a notable exchange on the topic of commercial spaceflight.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
15 June 2025
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The hearing was a key moment in the nation’s ongoing unrest over the White House’s immigration policies.—
Grace Miserocchi,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2025
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But his critics say such overtures ring hollow without a clear strategy.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
4 June 2025
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According to multiple reports, Premier League team Chelsea is considering an overture for the 22-year-old.—
Henry Flynn,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The question of the teams’ rivalry status is not confirmed, but recent events point to the answer being a yes.—
Kalen Lumpkins,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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Judge Subramanian denied the defense's first motion, ruling that the questions were not prejudicial.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
8 June 2025
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Here are suggestions for staying safe during a thunderstorm: To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
14 June 2025
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For other styles and designs of squirrel-proof bird feeders from Amazon, see our other suggestions below.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 June 2025
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Participants will fill out a questionnaire and possible matches will be revealed throughout the night.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Mamdani didn’t submit a questionnaire to be considered for the Citizens Union’s endorsement, the group said.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2025
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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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