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Noun
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Although Ghostface’s body count has gone through the roof over the years, one of the Scream franchise’s first victims had to help bring out his killer instinct.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
26 Sep. 2025 -
What City have that Arsenal have not proven yet, however, is the killer instinct.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
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Throughout an offseason devoted to expansive training, that spirit was on full display — including during the lively knockout games at Prentiss’ gym.—
Vincent Z. Mercogliano,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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Wrangler and Filson have come together to create a collection that captures the spirit of the American frontier.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The authors found that the correct starch ratio is between 2 to 3 percent of the cheese weight.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
18 Sep. 2025
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As pasta cooks, starch leaches into the water.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In fact, the team has shown plenty of grit through four games thus far.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Sep. 2025
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On the menu, find everything from crawfish eggrolls to Cajun shrimp and grits to burgers to pork chops.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Overambitiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overambitiousness. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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