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Verb
  • The Mer Blue Bog was an ideal location to test out the new scanning technology, the researchers explained.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Using the Rocketbook app, scan your notes and upload them to your favorite cloud service.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In his 53-man roster projection for the Chargers, Popper predicts Los Angeles to keep six receivers, but Rice is not one of them.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
  • My predicted four drivers in their place were Chris Buescher, Ty Gibbs, Michael McDowell and Brad Keselowski (Bianchi had Kyle Busch instead of Keselowski).
    Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Take your time perusing the pastry case, where Velasquez shows off a remarkable spread of pan dulce that includes flaky guava queso empanadas and crumbly pecan besitos.
    Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Potential readers could now peruse the abstract before deciding whether to tackle the piece in its entirety.
    Naomi S. Baron, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Advocate reviewed protocols for gender-affirming care and considered the potential impacts of federal actions on patients, clinics and employees before deciding to end the medications for people younger than 19, according to the draft policy.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • These questions were skimmed over in 15-minute-or-less consultations (with kind doctors, but doctors who were stretched thin).
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
  • From a money manager parachuting from a small plane to fake his death to a nursing home executive skimming from sham contracts, these stories of privilege and white-collar crime have repeatedly thrust Indiana into the national spotlight.
    Alexandria Burris, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Fan and her colleagues studied 20 years of logs from NASA’s Deep Space Network, an array of radio antennas stationed at sites around the world, which NASA uses to keep in touch with its far-flung spacecraft.
    Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • To further improve their hybrid creations, the team has been studying the biomechanics of how jellyfish swim.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 22 Aug. 2025

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