clepe

archaic

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Verb
  • The Republican two-term president tapped Attorney General Pam Bondi to take temporary command of DC's police department and named Terry Cole, administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency, the interim federal commissioner of the police department.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The declaration also names the FBI, the DOJ, and the Executive Office of the President as defendants.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Was this what some people called analytic contentment?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Laura Ashley has also worked with fragrance specialists Freckleface on a handmade candle called Vintage 100 that combines two of Laura’s favorite scents, English rose and wild blackberries.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The event, dubbed GW250114, became known in January when researchers spotted it with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) — a set of two identical instruments located in Livingston, Louisiana, and Hanford, Washington.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And that sensitivity enabled the collaboration to record the sharpest gravitational wave signal thus far, dubbed GW250114.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This was followed by varieties of sovereign default, typically involving either a failure to make debt payments and a restructuring of debt terms, or a bout of currency depreciation to inflate away debts denominated in domestic currencies.
    Nathan Lewis, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The protectionist trade measures muddy the picture for growth in the world’s largest economy and the future of the U.S. dollar, which denominates most commodities — including crude oil.
    Natasha Turak,Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Landasoft software alerted police when flagged people did anything labeled suspicious, like going out at night or logging on the internet repeatedly.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • After the federal No Child Left Behind Act passed in 2001 and schools in some high-poverty areas did not perform well on annual standardized tests, many were labeled failing and in need of drastic reforms.
    Mila Koumpilova, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Per Dumas’ filing, Weatherington had been on the board for 11 years and had already termed out.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Fisher Protocol, as it was termed, makes vivid the reality that nuclear war, so often spoken of in the bloodless language of tactics and strategy, is unimaginably horrific.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The company's current plan, titled Dare Forward 2030, was announced in March 2022 and significantly focused on sustainability and electrification.
    Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That article, which appeared first in the Oxford American, had subsequently come out as a little book titled True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass.
    Tom Piazza September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In many ways, Vasconcelos was the perfect artist to christen the museum.
    Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Dolphins christened the club’s 60th season with one of the most shameful performances in franchise annals.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Clepe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clepe. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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