as in to fork (over, out, or up)
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Many more noteworthy women have signed on since the club's founding, including Sophia Bush and Lindsey Vonn, and their A-list investors have found unique ways to bring attention to the club, like Garner handing out orange slices in the ultimate soccer mom move.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
23 May 2026 -
Diplomas weren’t handed out at Friday night’s event to the university’s more than 2,700 graduates; instead, Champan is hosting 11 college-specific degree ceremonies this weekend to more intimately celebrate members of the Class of 2026.—
Heather McRea,
Oc Register,
23 May 2026
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Suzuki added that the Angels remain focused on winning and haven’t paid the chants too much attention.—
Joaquin Ruiz,
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2026
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To earn cash back, pay at least the minimum due on time.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
25 May 2026
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The lesson Ito imparted proved foundational.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
22 May 2026
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Brown is also delighted by the life lessons the show imparts.—
Amy Amatangelo,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2026
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Ahead, a food historian and a dairy expert dish out insights on how butter became one of the most important ingredients in the Badger State.—
Karla Walsh,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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Trump isn’t the only person in his administration to dish out nasty comments.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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After overwhelming batters across the season’s first six weeks, Miller has issued six walks over his past five appearances.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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However, while the Fanatics card will be a part of the American Express Network, the card will be issued by First Electronic Bank and managed by Imprint.—
Ian Thomas,
CNBC,
20 May 2026
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Sow in the spring before the trees leaf out so your radishes benefit from extra sunshine early in their growth cycle.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 May 2026
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While the design remains elegant and well-appointed, some signs of wear are beginning to appear, and the property would benefit from a light refresh in the near future.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 May 2026
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The Thomasville forward knew someone had to make a play before the state title was put up to chance.—
Jack Leo,
AJC.com,
15 May 2026
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Morrow was especially dominant in the second, putting up 10 points and six rebounds to come just shy of a second straight first-half double-double.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
14 May 2026
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Soaking the chicken in buttermilk for at least two hours before frying will ensure the dish is perfectly golden on the outside and tender on the inside.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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It’s braised for hours until wobbly and tender enough to cut with a feather.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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“Pungle (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungle%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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