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Noun
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My boobs were smaller (before)!—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
18 Sep. 2025 -
Because even though, yes, some humans are skinny with big boobs, to be human is to grow and change and fluctuate.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Insurrection Act, last used in 1992 during the Los Angeles riots, permits federal troops to perform law enforcement duties in emergencies.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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Since then, the law has been invoked at a governor’s behest, including in 1992 during riots in California following the acquittal of police officers accused of beating motorist Rodney King.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
7 Oct. 2025
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Following last week’s blunders against the Rams, in which Mitchell’s mistakes cost the team two touchdowns, he was effectively benched until garbage time in the fourth quarter.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Again, special teams blunders set the defense up in poor position, but the defense ultimately coughed up big gains on the ground.—
Mike Kaye
September 28,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
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The last gasps of this ballpark, potentially until 2026, were screams and boos and then silence.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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The event website says head to Balboa Park to get your screams at The Haunted Trail.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Oct. 2025
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Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content.—
Adam Mills,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Northern’s attorney Randall Schmidt called the lawsuit meritless and full of inaccuracies, in a June statement to the Star-Telegram.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Oct. 2025
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Looking ahead to all of the tomorrows, all the adventures, the laughs, and all of the love.—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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In the images, Powers and Destiny posed together lounging on a couch, embracing each other, sharing a few laughs, and staring into each other’s eyes.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Ohio State forced three turnovers, an interception and two fumbles, and scored a touchdown after each of those takeaways.—
Cameron Teague Robinson,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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In the first half alone, FIU lost two fumbles — Devonte Lyons had the other one — had one pass intercepted and one punt deflected.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
5 Oct. 2025
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City staff said the industrial site, previously cleaned under the state’s Toxic Substances Control program, would see about 72 truck trips a day moving 13,800 barrels of fuel, with spill containment and firefighting systems in place.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Oct. 2025
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In 2024 riders took over 13 million trips on Bixi bikes, and more than 180 million globally.—
Merrill Fabry,
Time,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Boners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boners. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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