1
as in bowie knives
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as in belly flops
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Noun
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Its 3-pin (5V) ARGB headers are protected by caps.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
14 Sep. 2025 -
Never rely solely on caller ID, email headers or video presence.—
Brian Greenberg,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Today’s critics note that fluoride is now available in toothpaste, as well as in ingestible drops and tablets like the ones for children that the FDA is working to remove from the marketplace.—
Anna Clark,
ProPublica,
18 Sep. 2025
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Rinse the filter under water, using a couple of drops of dish soap if needed.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Among the most frequent problems are falls, bed sores, and gaps in care that are only exacerbated by overstretched staff and high turnover.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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Hospitals are piloting computer vision systems that use cameras and algorithms to detect and prevent falls.—
Theresa McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Jackknives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jackknives. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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