pacifiers

plural of pacifier

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Noun
  • This time around in talks with studios, union negotiators will be facing a new but familiar opponent on the other side of the table after longtime studio negotiator Carol Lombardini stepped down.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Hence such loyal Englishmen as Benjamin Franklin proposed a simple confederation against the French and their Indian proxies.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • Trump signed a 14-point MOU with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian last week, which provides 60 more days for more negotiations regarding Tehran’s nuclear program, its ballistic missile development, and its use of proxies and terrorism networks to create regional security instability.
    Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The Colorado attorney general oversees more than 700 attorneys and staff and manages legal manners spanning consumer protection, civil rights, criminal, water, constitutional and environmental law.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Around 100 immigration cases are scheduled at one time and respondents must attend in person, a practice that has strained an already overwhelmed system and further complicated the shifting legal landscape, attorneys working in the court say.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The amount each subscriber may receive has not been disclosed and will depend on factors such as how long a person has been subscribed and how many valid claims are filed.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Spending on Medi-Cal has more than doubled over the last 10 years, which the LAO attributes to an increase in costs per enrollee, more enrollees and a greater share of seniors seeking care, among other factors.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The names of the man, the deputies and the Plantation officer were not released.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2026
  • Investigators said deputies then conducted a tactical retreat while continuing to order the suspect to drop the weapon.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The Kreung people of northeastern Cambodia build huts for their adolescent daughters to use for erotic liaisons and encourage them to have as many of these as possible before choosing a husband.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • As members of the Arapahoe County Advisory Committee, Janet Becker-Wold and Edie Summers now serve as liaisons between county leaders and the community.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Unlike moderators at for-profit platforms, Wikipedia cannot simply hire more administrators.
    Ryan McGrady, The Conversation, 25 June 2026
  • Instead, Jones appeared alone at an Atlanta Press Club debate held at GPB studios after Jackson declined to attend, answering questions from moderators without an opponent on stage.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Before choosing a whitening method, check the care label for guidance on water temperature, safe cleaning agents, and recommended drying methods.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
  • When your workforce includes full-time employees, fractional specialists and AI agents, culture becomes about how work gets done, not who does it.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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“Pacifiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacifiers. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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