as in to practise
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This deployment aimed to test the squadron's ability to rapidly deploy jets from an austere location and to practice power projection from multiple locations.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025 -
Builds decision-making skills: Deciding how to use their allowance helps children practice making responsible choices.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
12 May 2025
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Those negotiations on Friday in Turkey brought about a limited exchange of prisoners but no pause in the fighting.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
19 May 2025
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While both Voyager spacecraft remain operational, however, their age and immense distance from Earth have brought about significant technical challenges.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
15 May 2025
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The Trump administration is carrying out a hard-line immigration policy to remove millions of undocumented immigrants.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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Subcommittee members are expected to explore how sanctuary policies, local non-cooperation, and political activism may be interfering with the agency’s ability to carry out its mission.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
19 May 2025
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The rocket bounced back, acing its fourth and fifth missions in September 2008 and July 2009, respectively, before being retired in favor of the Falcon 9., which debuted in June 2010.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
24 Mar. 2025
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So far, the Cubs have aced the test that — at least on paper — represented the hardest month on any club’s schedule this season.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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The bill is also expected to roll back several clean energy provisions implemented under former President Joe Biden and increase spending on defense and border security.—
Riley Beggin,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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However, these are neither implemented nor disseminated well enough.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Tatum was carried off the court with 2:58 remaining in Monday night’s game.—
Kyle Hightower,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2025
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Tatum immediately called timeout himself and was carried off the court.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
13 May 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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