cruse

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Recent Examples of cruse For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history. Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
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Noun
  • Instead, the analyst, whom the firm did not name due to the sensitivity of the activity, found that vessels are still moving through the strait, with traffic picking up in recent days to roughly 15 ships per day, according to the firm’s report posted on Substack.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
  • In addition, the peptide seems to promote angiogenesis, the development of new blood vessels, possibly via a signalling molecule expressed in many human cancers.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There is no beaker to pour in the exact amount of characteristics to create strong chemistry.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Cabinets for storage of glassware, and a general clutter of beakers, wiring, and machinery.
    Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • From bare-stone exteriors and brick floors to open shelves lined with teapots and kettles and striped walls framing a fireplace, the book is a study in humble interiors.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Mona says, rub her down with alcohol, then some Vicks, put the kettle on for the hot water bottle.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The average cup of joe is now less caffeine fix and more wellness ritual.
    Brianna Peters, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2026
  • In bras, those band sizes of 42+ and cup sizes of D are losing market share, while midrange and smaller sizes including band size 40 and B and C cups are gaining share, the company found.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Cruse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruse. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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