carve (out)

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Verb
  • The project, which includes a five-star hotel and a residential estate, was developed by a company linked to Prayudh’s PM Group.
    Phisanu Phromchanya, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • To make matters more convoluted, Charity developed an eerie obsession with both of her sisters and identifies the three of them as one person.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • Animated conversations forge new connections under the Leo moon.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Carell stars as a grown man who is, indeed, still a virgin and is desperate to find someone not only to be physically intimate with, but also to forge a romantic and emotional connection with.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Trump 100 days: Former president's success created measuring stick for future leaders Poll: Trump loses trust on the economy as 100-day mark nears From Trump to Reagan: Their first 100 days Trump promised to improve the economy on Day 1.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • Each element worked together to create a perfect slice—and bite—of sweet (but not too sweet) cake.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • Alongside high-level talks between Araghchi and Witkoff Saturday, technical teams will begin to hammer out the details of a potential agreement.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Given the fast-evolving scenario, analysts are still debating the impact of the trade duties, which were put on hold for three months (barring tariffs on China) while countries try to hammer out deals with Washington.
    Gloria Haraito, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Carve (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carve%20%28out%29. Accessed 12 May. 2025.

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