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Noun
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Now the administration is making a mockery of the order.—
Arick Wierson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Apr. 2025 -
To me, the most interesting part of this reaction is around the jokes and mockery of the science.—
Callum Booth,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Local and regional publications typically have both digital and print formats, which already have an existing audience of nearby readers who are the target demographic for these businesses.—
Emily Reynolds Bergh,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Entering Boston had been a target for Rick Allen, the company’s founder, for quite some time.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The family is seeking separate payouts of at least $25,000 from all four companies for each of the three victims, according to the lawsuit, aiming for at least $300,000 in cumulative damages.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
22 Apr. 2025
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The numbers of victims far exceeded those of military regimes in Chile and Argentina.—
Stephania Taladrid,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
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She's been viewed by members of both major parties as both a lightning rod and an advocate for change, in a similar vein to Trump himself.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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Fly like a jet stream Swift became a lightning rod in the debate over carbon dioxide emissions in 2022 after a study published by the Yard, a content and public relations firm, put the Eras Tour singer at the top of a wasteful list.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Maybe instead of rats the cartoon should show sitting ducks.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Feb. 2025
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To the Mach 4 missiles, capable of taking out jets maneuvering at high speed , a Shahed is a sitting duck.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The research team used advanced 3D imaging technology to find the ancient ant had many features similar to modern dirt ants, including distinctive mandibles with 12 triangular teeth for catching prey.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2025
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Their larvae live in small holes in the turf and wait for their prey to walk by.—
Kevin Gepford,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Drop into a shallow squat by bending your knees a little and sending your butt back.—
Cindy Kuzma,
SELF,
25 Apr. 2025
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Moderate politicians like Mon butt heads with more extremist guerillas like Saw Gerrera (Forest Whitaker).—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Instead of earning more respect from the rest of the world, as Trump had promised, his vows to take over Greenland, retake the Panama Canal and make Canada the 51st U.S. state have made America a laughingstock abroad.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
25 Apr. 2025
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Louisville is no longer a laughingstock in college basketball circles.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Pilgarlic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilgarlic. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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