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Robert C. Wolcott, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Wildlife trafficking of turtles, parrots, and more in Mexico—with most transactions conducted on social media—is threatening the country’s revered biodiversity.
—Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 26 June 2025
Stewart Whitson, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Spotify last year began offering subscriptions that bundle music with audiobooks, a move Amazon Music has recently parroted.
—Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Verb
Just ask Microsoft, whose 2016 chatbot Tay, attracting users with nefarious objectives, quickly descended into a racist, misogynistic parrot.
—Robert C. Wolcott, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Wildlife trafficking of turtles, parrots, and more in Mexico—with most transactions conducted on social media—is threatening the country’s revered biodiversity.
—Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 26 June 2025
Noun
Their last best hope is to parrot a false narrative that benefits are being cut for the truly needy.
—Stewart Whitson, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2025
Spotify last year began offering subscriptions that bundle music with audiobooks, a move Amazon Music has recently parroted.
—Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Guests are greeted by an oversized bunny figure in signature Missoni motifs, while the shop’s interior mirrors the lagoon’s palette with rich blues and sandy neutrals—echoing distinct Missoni Resort Club vibes.—
Jenn Rice,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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In June, Meta Chief Product Officer Chris Cox echoed Zuckerberg's sentiments on AI, according to a report by The Verge.—
Salvador Rodriguez,
CNBC,
1 Aug. 2025
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The revival's planned 11th season was canceled after Barr, who played the titular matriarch of the working-class Conner family, sent a tweet likening Valerie Jarrett, a former advisor to President Barack Obama, to an ape.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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With that, there’s plenty of weight on the ape’s shoulders, but the developers at Nintendo are confident that DK is up to the task.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
10 July 2025
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This cycle repeated in the spring, resulting in over 70 newcomers joining the team, with 28 arrivals occurring after mid-April.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
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Add to that the many original performers repeating their roles, the constant callbacks and the non-stop nostalgia, and the result is less a continuation than an exercise in fan service.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
25 July 2025
Noun
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This community deserves the truth, and Detroit Opera’s leadership – and the board that’s continued to rubber stamp these numbers – should be held accountable.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
18 July 2025
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But members of Congress today are merely rubber stamps.—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
Verb
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin has been widely quoted as instructing his office designers to assure no employee was more than 200 feet away from food.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
12 July 2025
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The content and opinions expressed are solely those of the entities mentioned and/or quoted in this article and do not represent those of the publication.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
Noun
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In the immediate aftermath, Blair said Lanier and her team are likely being mindful of potential copycats.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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In a copycat league, the Dodgers won a World Championship with a deep and pliable bullpen while their starting pitchers averaged less than four innings in the postseason.—
Greg Jewett,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025
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Even on show days, the actor will venture out to SoHo, Brooklyn or Ellis Island.—
Ralphie Aversa,
USA Today,
1 Aug. 2025
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With nuclear diplomacy at a standstill and regional actors watching closely, the current impasse could have far-reaching consequences for nonproliferation, sanctions policy, and regional security in the Middle East.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Parrot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parrot. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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