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Back then, America feared an armada of Soviet bombers laden with A-bombs barreling over the horizon, dodging our few anti-aircraft batteries, and dropping their deadly payloads on undefended American cities.—
Barry Scott Zellen,
Hartford Courant,
22 Jan. 2026 -
Overall, the artist’s work feels honest and undefended.—
R. Daniel Foster,
Forbes.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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If the Heat hadn’t worded the trade that way, then Miami would be at greater risk of the first-round pick conveyed to Charlotte being unprotected.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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The depth of the frontcourt behind Cardoso and Reese could make the forward the most logical addition to the unprotected list.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Writers said the article emphasized findings that were subjective and susceptible to bias.—
David Hilzenrath,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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Long-term drought conditions mean that vegetation is especially susceptible to fire.—
Sarah Henry,
AZCentral.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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This month a jury found Ye liable in a legal dispute brought by a former contractor who accused the rapper of a range of labor violations in the course of his work on a Malibu mansion once owned by Ye.—
Mikael Wood,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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If the actions of individual officers went beyond the scope of employment, Graves said, the city is not liable.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Mar. 2026
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For those whose disability is long-term and whose debt has become truly unmanageable, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy may allow for a discharge of unsecured debt, including credit card balances.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The Chicago Blackhawks are listed in the filing among the largest unsecured creditors.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The 40-year-old veteran soared higher than Wales goalkeeper Karl Darlow and glanced his header into the unguarded goal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Mar. 2026
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On their 2025 debut Another Life, that approach translates into loose, unguarded songs that still feel carefully constructed.—
Keegan Brady,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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If the bra moves with you or the underwire lifts off the ribcage, the fit is insecure.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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Our study also shows the importance of understanding where people are both energy insecure and less likely to have access to backup power sources during outages.—
Katherine Asmussen,
The Conversation,
18 Mar. 2026
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Plus, by leaving the foot more exposed, sandals help elongate the leg, which is particularly useful when wearing capri-length pants.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
22 Mar. 2026
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The objective is to reduce exposed equity within the entity in a lawful and structured manner.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Assailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailable. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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