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Regardless, the companies have been happy to make a mockery of the rule.—
Rich Lowry,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025 -
The adventures of this talented cross-dresser make a mockery of binary ideas about gender.—
Adam Begley,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2025
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His primary target is Vincent, a former criminal whose son Rocco (Lewis Pullman) murdered Leftie’s son Jonathan.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
29 Jan. 2025
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Starbucks is also cutting its menu by 30%, increasing staffing at some stores, and adjusting workflows to hit the company’s new target of brewing coffee in under four minutes.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
29 Jan. 2025
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In her victim impact statement, the woman recalled how, after her and her boyfriend were ambushed and robbed in their parking garage, she was hit in the face with a gun, according to court documents.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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Several other fire victims are likely in the same situation.—
Liam Dillon,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
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In recent years, CRT has become a lightning rod for Republicans, including Trump, who hang their arguments on a nebulous definition of the theory.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
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In recent years, DEI has become a social and political lightning rod for lawmakers, corporate leaders and conservative activists who have sought to cast such initiatives as unfair and even racist, with some emboldened by the Supreme Court’s gutting of affirmative action.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The alternative: Residents risk being sitting ducks for future blazes. Consider Pacific Palisades.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC News,
22 Jan. 2025
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Which had those seals, as Oats put it, out there in the open like sitting ducks.—
CJ Moore,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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Pets often resemble crocodiles’ natural prey which can be deadly.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA TODAY,
4 Feb. 2025
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Even so, its mere existence has drawn willing prey into Anderson’s front room.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2025
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But here’s the kicker: This kind of commentary doesn’t light a productive fire under your butt either.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
31 Jan. 2025
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Of course, naked looks have been all the rage lately, and Julia has never been one to play it modest—but at the same time, going fully nude is still way more shocking than just flashing your nipples or baring your butt.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
29 Jan. 2025
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Under Snyder the Redskins/Commanders were a laughingstock, while under Harris they’re set to play the Detroit Lions for a spot in the NFC Championship.—
John Tamny,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Up until two years ago, the Detroit Lions were a laughingstock that hadn’t won a playoff game since 1991.—
Saad Yousuf,
The Athletic,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Pilgarlic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pilgarlic. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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