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With his right hand, Stevenson deflected the pass that safety Kevin Byard was tasked with batting down — up and back, to the receiver he was supposed to be boxing out.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025 -
Multiple exams eventually revealed a hairline fracture in the back of his right hand, near his wrist.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 2025
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Director Kate Rose Reynolds has magically infused the play with elements of dance, rhythmic drumming, highly creative use of props and movement designed by Taylor Jo Oxley.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Who’s decided that there will be no tree on this country road and that all props — carrots, bags and baskets, whip — will be mimed in thin air?—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
29 Sep. 2025
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That means a boutique city stay may come with contemporary interiors and high-tech features, while a basecamp for outdoor adventure offers guests local guidebooks and trail snacks.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
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Due to the government shutdown, government lawyers had requested a stay of all deadlines related to the case.—
Ely Brown,
ABC News,
6 Oct. 2025
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During the Cold War, the military-industrial complex was driven by corporations that operated as handmaidens to the state.—
Franklin Foer,
The Atlantic,
28 July 2025
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That is Esther and her handmaiden in his painting, sure as life.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
19 July 2025
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Harrell received an ice pack on his left knee and walked up and down the 49ers’ sideline until the conclusion of the first half — then returned to the sideline on a crutch in street clothes.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Sep. 2025
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The key is to shape financial help into a catalyst rather than a crutch.—
Monish Verma,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Bolsterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolsterer. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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