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
  • There are alternative sources for jobs data, such as ADP’s private-sector payrolls and proxies produced by the Chicago Fed, which Goolsbee oversees, but few good ways to track consumer prices.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • However, of the 1,746 votes cast — some by alumni through proxies — 1,228 were in favor of no-confidence.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • During Wednesday’s hearing, the judge approved a motion allowing defense attorneys for Cullum, Twombly and co-defendant Tifany Adams to access jail phone calls and text messages made by all five defendants in the case.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Of those judges, those who had prior DHS experience, including working as asylum officers and as attorneys for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, made up the largest share still on the bench.
    Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Finding short fragments of DNA less than 40 base pairs long is an initial positive indicator of older DNA, but other environmental factors might be at play, according to Elena Irene Zavala, an assistant professor in forensic genetics at the University of Copenhagen.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Some dietary supplements can help with bloating by improving factors like gut bacteria, digestion, and the gut’s protective barrier.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The deputies, obsessive fishermen, leaned in to study the lures, to see what kind of man the tackle box belonged to.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The suspect could be seen cursing, giving the deputies the middle finger and then spitting on one of the men, at which point a Taser came out.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Mingshu Bates, chief analytics officer and president of parcel at AFS, said that shippers and logistics liaisons should expect to see the fees and surcharges to continue.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Headlining the group is more than two dozen ambassadorial appointments, including Sergio Gor, a top White House aide, and former Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker to become the top liaisons to India and the Bahamas.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His $193 million executive compensation, which turned the heads of unpaid moderators last year, included a $550,000 annual salary, with the rest tied up in stock.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • News correspondent Francesca Amiker and NPR News Culture Desk correspondent Mandalit del Barco will also join the program as moderators for short conversations.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Polls show that economic impacts are driving the voting bloc the most and Latino businesses across the country, from Miami to Los Angeles, are seeing a drop in foot traffic because of ICE agents targeting their communities.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But in 1991, federal agents charged him with lying and continuing to traffic drugs.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Pacifiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacifiers. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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