icebreaker

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Recent Examples of icebreaker Martial Trezzini | Via Reuters The stakes are high for the U.S. and China’s icebreaker trade talks this weekend as the outcome could reset the future of economic relations between the world’s two largest economies. Anniek Bao,lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 May 2025 The cake became an instant icebreaker, sparking laughter, conversation, and plenty of selfies. Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 July 2025 Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot The world’s only Polar Class 2 passenger ship is not only the most luxurious icebreakers but also one of the most eco-friendly ships afloat. AFAR Media, 3 July 2025 Masks, giveaways, fun icebreakers, drink specials and more. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for icebreaker
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Noun
  • Toss the ingredients onto a sheet pan and help the kids with homework while this one-dish supper is in the oven.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Afternoon tea is served in the lobby bar, and the nightly midnight supper ritual offers late-night menu selections several evenings a week.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The rising fifth-grader at Lehrman Day School in Miami Beach was one of five summer campers aboard a 17-foot Hobie Getaway that was hit by a 60-foot barge around 11:15 a.m. on July 28 between Hibiscus and Monument islands off Miami Beach.
    Milena Malaver, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Mila Yankelevich, 7, and 13-year-old Erin Victoria Ko Han were also killed after the 60-foot barge being pushed by a tugboat crashed into the 17-foot Hobie Getaway sailboat with five campers — girls between the ages of 7 and 13 — and one 19-year-old female camp counselor aboard.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With some 460,000 members in 190 countries, the trade group gets attention from those trying to read the tea leaves on tech development.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Clinton, Louisiana’s Lena Farms began cultivating it in 2012, tapping into a rising interest in hibiscus teas and other products.
    Maggie Heyn Richardson, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His liner to right leading off the fifth just remained fair for a game-tying home run.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Ensure your lips stay perfect all day — through sips of water and coffee or swims in the pool — with these water-resistant liners, lipsticks and more.
    Jené Luciani Sena , Caitlyn Martyn may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Up until July 26, massive rallies from both DPP, KMT, TPP and other socials groups alike had seen over 50,000 people gathered to protest in Taipei and other cities.
    Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Up to $1,500 is paid for group gatherings such as retreats, barbecues, ice cream socials, coffee chats, book clubs, game nights, hikes, and beach get-togethers.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement The Financial Times reported that the Trump Administration is preparing to blacklist dozens of additional tankers in the coming days, following the precedent set by the Biden Administration, which sanctioned 213 tankers before leaving office.
    Nik Popli, Time, 6 Aug. 2025
  • There’s no denying artificial intelligence (AI) can replace a lot—including, in the end, think tankers pondering its effects.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Canberra expects the first of the new warships to be operational by 2029, a Defense Ministry statement said.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Let The Mockery Continue The Royal Navy warship, which is leading the international Carrier Strike Group 2025 (CSG25), was meant to showcase the UK's commitment to the Indo-Pacific.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The date of the symposium offered a clue to the chaos: It was held in August because the month is effectively dead for recruiting.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Others are into the burlesque shows or the symposiums.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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