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Their main goal was to examine an area of the river where a magnet fisherman had found an anchor.—
Rose Androwich,
jsonline.com,
22 July 2025 -
This study examines the ratio of the income floor for the top 20% of earners to the income ceiling for the bottom 20% of earners.—
Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The baby boy was found dead in a garbage truck in Greenwich in 1986, and Phillips was initially a person of interest but never arrested or interrogated.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
23 July 2025
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After reading the questionnaires, the judge interrogated us.—
Denise Amos,
Mercury News,
17 July 2025
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Despite the benefit to users, the technology might become a nuisance for businesses, especially if they’re bombarded with Google AI calls.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
16 July 2025
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Being bombarded with so much high-energy radiation does not bode well for HIP 67522 b.—
Stephanie Edwards,
Discover Magazine,
2 July 2025
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“Cross-examine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cross-examine. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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