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That deal is begging to be traded.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025 -
Recreate Witherspoon’s rich monochromatic look with these burgundy pants that are practically begging to be worn during holiday gatherings.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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That means praying at protests, helping transgender people transition, standing vigil outside of immigration court hearings and even accompanying people inside those hearings if asked.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
26 Oct. 2025
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She’s talked openly about praying for the right type of man to come into her life, as well as her son Future’s, and Wilson was certainly that.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
24 Oct. 2025
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And while the vastness of the universe is worth considering, Bouwer had the most fun conjuring all of the fun and thrills out of a small-scale story.—
William Earl,
Variety,
25 Oct. 2025
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In the labs of the future, AI is becoming an alchemist, conjuring up new materials by the thousands.—
Srishti Gupta,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Oct. 2025
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Opponents are imploring voters that the measure is bad for democracy.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
25 Oct. 2025
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The administration wasted little time in appealing the appeals court’s decision, imploring the Supreme Court to hear the case quickly and deliver a final ruling.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Oct. 2025
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The Secret Garden Bar & Cafe closed abruptly during service on Friday morning after workers began petitioning passers-by about their efforts to form a union.—
Miguel Otárola,
Denver Post,
10 Oct. 2025
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Shelton Vineyards is one of the oldest wineries in North Carolina and the original owners, a pair of brothers, are credited with petitioning the government for the Yadkin Valley to be formally recognized as an AVA.—
Elliott Harrell,
Southern Living,
5 Oct. 2025
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This is a question mark of a movie, entreating us to trust in the spirit of the moment.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Bludging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bludging. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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