pacifiers

Definition of pacifiersnext
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
  • Trump’s initial goal, along with Israel, was to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program, which is a favor to the world, destroy its ballistic missile program, and halt its financing of terrorist proxies.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
  • Lebanon is now locked in a standoff over the future of one of the world’s most heavily armed militias, the crown jewel in Tehran’s network of proxies across the Middle East.
    Euan Ward, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • In this latest take, a miniseries, Javier Bardem steps into De Niro’s shoes as Max Cady and Amy Adams and Patrick Wilson star as his (married) onetime attorneys.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • One of Marriott’s attorneys, Sarah Duggan, declined to comment.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Obviously, there's more to it than that, coaching and other factors need to be in place too, but does anyone believe Fernando Mendoza winds up in Bloomington if not for NIL?
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
  • Throughout the testing period, participants recorded how their skin looked and felt, then rated each cream across key factors, including texture, absorption, overnight hydration, and compatibility with existing routines.
    Jenny Berg, InStyle, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Chesser and McFadden noted that sheriff’s deputies serving civil papers have different jurisdiction and authority than law enforcement officers serving a criminal warrant.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • The winner will oversee 10,000 sheriff’s deputies that patrol 153 unincorporated communities and 42 of 88 cities that contract for law enforcement services.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Suddenly there were dedicated sales teams, communications staff, artist liaisons, showings at art fairs, and introductions to collectors around the world.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Hill’s new plan will also reinstate four Department of Social Services liaisons that work to help the district’s students currently in foster care.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • At one point, moderators even allowed Jones to direct questions toward Jackson's empty podium — an unusual debate moment that Malsin described as both risky and effective television.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • Later that day, moderators of a Democratic primary debate asked Stevens what AIPAC’s support for her meant.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • He was also accused of deceiving escrow agents to secure the release of pre-construction condo deposits and then misappropriated those funds for personal expenses unrelated to the developments.
    Jay Weaver June 6, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
  • When agents searched Rush’s home, investigators found 303 gold bars valued at more than $40 million, approximately $2 million in cash, and more than 30 luxury Rolex watches.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2026
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“Pacifiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacifiers. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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