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Adjective
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His palette is light, smudgy guitar textures and warm synths; his message, more gestural than discursive, is love and lust.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
4 Dec. 2025 -
Wittenberg’s erotic art has the same open, gestural brushstrokes of her landscapes.—
Grace Edquist,
Vogue,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Active aerodynamic features, including the front lip, vertical air flaps, underbody diffusers, and a movable rear spoiler, all combine to reduce drag by up to 10 percent when set to their slipperier positions.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
5 Jan. 2026
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The 23-year-old is currently out of the rotation but is expected to be a movable trade chip as the centerpiece of a move that will take the athletic wing to a new team and a fresh start.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
24 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Among the more moving cases that Blair describes are those of people who in life were vulnerable and powerless but in death were considered formidable threats.—
Rivka Galchen,
New Yorker,
7 Jan. 2026
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The offense is considered a non-moving violation with no license points, though vehicles can be towed in some cases.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Dec. 2025
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On Livonia Avenue, community navigator Troy Johnson climbs behind the wheel of the van, which functions as a mobile office for Brooklyn Justice Initiatives staff.—
Hannah Kliger,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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After all, mobile games require a lot of processing power.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Gestic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gestic. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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