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Recent Examples of pratfallBen Stiller choreographed his on-stage pratfall.—Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 Mar. 2025 Breaking creates the easiest laugh available in comedy this side of a pratfall.—Tony Maglio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025 Her legs splay, tilt and leap readily into pratfall action.—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024 Something that tonight’s cold open heated up with, drawing from the actual interview transcript on both the FNC pratfall and Baier’s questioning of Joe Biden’s mental faculties.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pratfall
For nearly 30 years, the Mission: Impossible franchise has managed to take the bare-bone elements of spy thrillers, summer blockbusters and the classic screen trifecta of thrills, spills and chills, and supersize them for maximum adrenaline fixes.
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David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
It’s made of recycled polyester and designed to stand up to anything, including spills and heavy foot traffic.
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Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
14 May 2025
Take after the actress by pairing it with a leather jacket, or copy reviewers by styling it with slip skirts, leggings, or jeans.
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Averi Baudler,
People.com,
8 May 2025
The psychologist also suggests creating a ‘Mom Spa Day Kit’ with cozy socks, a face mask, relaxing tea, playlist and handwritten permission slip to do nothing.
The decision to travel to the Middle East after last month’s trip to the Vatican for Pope Francis‘s funeral underscores the region’s importance to Trump’s domestic and foreign policy interests, from the economy to national security.
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Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
10 May 2025
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Asking Eric: The parents refuse to cut their trip short despite their teen's crisis
Dear Abby: Is there a way to tell the crass shirttail relations that they’re not invited?
The Cowgirls faced the Razorbacks in an Oct. 24 fall exhibition game in Tulsa and won 6-0.
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Ethan Westerman,
Arkansas Online,
12 May 2025
Meanwhile, the almanac will release its fall outlook later this summer, continuing its role as a traditional guide for seasonal expectations across the country.
The water park is known for its body slides, and thrill seekers will want to splash down on Summit Plummet, one of the tallest and fastest free-fall body slides in the world.
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Megan duBois,
Southern Living,
12 May 2025
Ewers' agent spoke out after the quarterback's draft slide, and the 23-year-old is now breaking his silence.
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