1
as in clutches
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2
as in households
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Noun
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The film is set in 1957, just after the country escaped the threat of fascism of the Nazis, only to fall into the clutches of communist Josef Broz Tito, who was no less shy about casting off dissenting voices, including those of the gay community.—
Stephen Saito,
Variety,
31 Dec. 2024 -
The film is set in 1957, just after the country escaped the threat of fascism of the Nazis, only to fall into the clutches of communist Josef Broz Tito, who was no less shy about casting off dissenting voices, including those of the gay community.—
Stephen Saito,
Variety,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Only 250 of the park’s 900 households remain.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
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About 9% of children in Benton County and 14% of children in Washington County live in households in poverty, compared to 20% statewide and 16% nationally, according to the report.—
Alex Golden,
Axios,
24 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In 2010, Dunbar High School was educating more than 1,500 students, but its current enrollment sits at 324 students.—
Ike Muzikowski,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2025
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The death toll in last month's attack at a German Christmas market now sits at six after a woman was unable to recover from her injuries.—
Elizabeth Pritchett,
Fox News,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Magnetic swarms assemble Scientists are increasingly studying how robot swarms can collectively achieve goals, drawing inspiration from ants that work together to bridge gaps or form rafts to survive floods.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
18 Dec. 2024
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Mueller says that's where the robots come in – swarms of them.—
Kira Wakeam,
NPR,
16 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Severe infections can also include aches, headaches, elevated fever, lethargy, rashes, and blood in the urine or stool.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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The death of a 9-year-old girl who became unresponsive after dental surgery in San Diego County has been ruled an accident resulting from a rare blood disorder, according to autopsy report by the San Diego County Medical Examiner‘s Office.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
Noun
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In the 1600s, the Alkmaar market traded millions of pounds of cheese, exporting it throughout Europe and European colonies.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 Dec. 2024
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In 2021, state lawmakers declared closed colonies inhumane because the animals are held captive.—
Hunter Clauss,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In South Australia, solar, wind and batteries supply about 75% of the state’s electricity, and the goal is 100% by 2027.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The reasons are the development cycle for gas turbines is much longer than solar and batteries, and there is a logjam on orders for gas turbines, and because solar PV and batteries are cheaper and faster to install.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But when Madison was venting to Alex, 29, in the pods about Mason's behavior, Alex refused to speak poorly about his costar, which upset Madison — and in turn, ended their relationship for good.—
Joelle Goldstein,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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But as of now, here are all of the season 8 cast members who got engaged in the pods.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Broods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broods. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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