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Adverb
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Republicans and Democrats on the committee have accused each other of selectively highlighting information related to political opponents.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Sep. 2025 -
Their process uses an inexpensive catalyst that selectively breaks down the most common single-use kind of plastics into liquid oils and waxes that can be upcycled into lubricants and fuels.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
7 Sep. 2025
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Langan is accused in the indictment of personally supervising RCI's negotiations with the auditor and approving payment of bribes.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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When the indictment was made public, Bondi personally thanked the unit, some of whose members, the Times reported, had no idea who Ábrego García was until they were enlisted to build the case against him, on April 28th.—
Cristian Farias,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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While employees may experiment with AI individually, the absence of structured guidance prevents cohesive adoption that aligns with organizational goals.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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As of Tuesday evening, 63 amendments remain to be debated either en bloc or individually.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Restrictively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restrictively. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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