emplace

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Recent Examples of emplace The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce. Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025 This is a complex process taking hours, so explosives need to be emplaced ahead of time. David Hambling, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 The Democrats’ guests also include at least one government watchdog dismissed by Trump in his bid to emplace loyalists across positions of influence. Zeke Miller, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2025 These forces will support enhanced detection and monitoring efforts and repair and emplace physical barriers, the release said. Luke Barr, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025 In the coming days, SpaceX technicians will lift the ship on top of the Super Heavy booster already emplaced on the launch mount. Ars Technica, 9 Jan. 2025 Strong winds and high sea swells initially prevented the U.S. military from emplacing the pier. Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emplace
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  • The fact that it was put aside and preserved in 1962 tells you a lot about the landscape, which is situated in the shadow of the Spanish Peaks in southern Colorado and has two lakes that are popular for boating and fishing.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The epicenter was situated roughly 2 miles southeast of Berkeley, at a depth of 4 miles.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • The production came just in time to help the Angels (72-88) put a serious dent in the Astros’ chances of going to the playoffs.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Robot boot camps to drive change To put that into perspective, its most significant rival in this area, the United States, currently only deploys around a tenth of that a year.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • Ryan Blaney and Elliott are placed first and second in the standings, followed by Kyle Larson in third.
    Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Utah placed certain limits on therapy chatbots, including requiring them to protect users’ health information and to clearly disclose that the chatbot isn’t human.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
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  • But the president’s crackdown, which has seen one immigrant fatally shot by a federal agent, has sparked nearly around-the-clock protest at the facility located about 12 miles west of the Willis Tower.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • In a surprising discovery, astronomers have found an enormous, shell-like structure called a nova super-remnant (NSR) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a galaxy located approximately 160,000 light-years from Earth.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
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  • Despite the risks, Democratic strategists like James Carville believe the party is better positioned politically, noting that Republicans control both the House and the Senate, as well as the White House.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • If all that wasn’t enough, 12 gold Arthurian knights have been positioned around the dial, acting as the Lady’s loyal protectors and hour markers.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Most people treat mums as annuals, enjoying their abundant blooms throughout the fall season and disposing of the plants afterwards.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Never dispose of live charcoal on the ground.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025

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