as in to prop (up)
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In perhaps the biggest break in the case so far, investigators on February 10 released surveillance footage and images recovered from Guthrie’s doorbell camera.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
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But the trade market for each player would be enticing enough that Waddell would have to listen, especially if the Jackets stumble out of the break in their five games before the deadline.—
Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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In September, audio emerged of Canada’s Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree, the official responsible for implementing the legislation, questioning the ability of police departments to enforce the buyback.—
Max Saltman,
CNN Money,
15 Feb. 2026
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What changes, if any, should be made in the way the Office of the Attorney General handles child support payments and enforcing child support laws?—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Limber (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limber%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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