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Recent Examples of mallet
Security footage also captured him near a drainage ditch where police found a rubber mallet and cell phone.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
One assailant wielding some sort of club or mallet struck CNN’s vehicle, shattering the rear window as our team sped off.
—Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
Whirring drills, cranking wrenches and the pounding of rubber mallets give everything a productive, almost musical soundtrack.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
And does Elijah, who seems like a bright kid, really believe Joseph survived being flattened by a mallet?
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 29 May 2025
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 19 July 2025
One assailant wielding some sort of club or mallet struck CNN’s vehicle, shattering the rear window as our team sped off.
—Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 14 July 2025
Whirring drills, cranking wrenches and the pounding of rubber mallets give everything a productive, almost musical soundtrack.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
And does Elijah, who seems like a bright kid, really believe Joseph survived being flattened by a mallet?
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mallet
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The historic event is held on the first Saturday in September every year at The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park, and participants engage in traditional Highland Games events like hammer throwing and tug-of-war.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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Besides the gun and a total of 27 rounds of ammunition, Roske had pepper spray, zip ties, a hammer, screwdrivers, duct tape, lock-pick tools and other items.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Other times, the group used sledgehammers to smash cases of jewelry or other valuables in consignment stores.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Senate Bill 79 is a statewide sledgehammer.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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This is the Lingala term for the larvae of palm weevils, a type of beetle that lives in palm trees.—
Emmet Livingstone,
NPR,
20 Sep. 2025
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The beetle starts to emerge from hiding in the fall and is likely to find its way into homes and buildings during the winter.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
19 Sep. 2025
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The half ended with the Free Jacks once again putting the Sabercats under pressure, trying to force their way over the tryline through a rolling maul, and twice failing to score.—
Vitas Carosella,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Minutes later, Hanover scored back-to-back tries with near identical mauls down the sideline.—
Marcello Rossetti,
Boston Herald,
14 June 2025
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The auction house has high hopes for the over-the-top hypercar and estimates that its gavel price could reach into eight-figure territory.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2025
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Continue reading … GAVELED OUT – Democrat lunges at chairman's gavel as immigration hearing descends into chaos.—
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FOXNews.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Cover the pot and the bottom few inches of the rose canes with soil, then add a layer of mulch for insulation.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
30 Sep. 2025
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Cane sugar is a popular sweetener that comes from sugar cane or sugar beets.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Mallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mallet. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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