as in to turn over
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Family members later voluntarily turned over the equipment to law enforcement, according to the complaint.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026 -
Proper's family turned over to authorities equipment that included several thousand rounds of ammunition, two plate carriers with AR-style magazines, an AR-style rifle and a bullpup rifle painted with an American flag.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
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Artists Equity By the time Dunkin’ unveiled Carpenter’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso, more than 10 million users had already devoured the Instagram and TikTok teaser videos.—
Danielle Directo-Meston,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2026
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There’s a snake devouring a frog whole.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
18 June 2026
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And there are thoughts about airing the program at other times of the year, with executives scanning game calendars.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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Men and women in white coats drew blood, scanned, x-rayed, checked our psyche, our balance, our urine.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
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At first glance, browsing opportunities can feel productive.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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During the voyage, a girl was allegedly browsing jewelry at one of the on-board gift shops, per an arrest affidavit obtained by WPLG.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
17 June 2026
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“Gobble (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobble%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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