as in to cobble (together or up)
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Rip currents are the deadliest of surf-zone dangers, making up the majority of deaths among beach swimmers every year, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
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Non-conventional fertilizers also have relatively small uptake, making up less than 2% of the US market due to their relatively low nutrient content, higher costs and limited yield results, according to research from Bloomberg Intelligence.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
10 Sep. 2025
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Two Messor structor males that hatched were hairless, while three Messor ibericus males were covered with hair.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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The screenwriter also hatched a different ending.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Dash (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dash%20%28off%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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