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Recent Examples of pratfallIt’s been almost a quarter-century since Renée Zellweger first stepped into the shoes of the wine-guzzling, smoking, babbling, pratfall-prone and terminally awkward title character in Bridget Jones’s Diary.—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Ben 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 See All Example Sentences for pratfall
These sheets proved impressively durable, too, with stains from coffee and makeup coming entirely clean, and only some residue left behind from an oil spill.
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Kathleen Felton,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2025
Hair donation is the process of cutting usually large amounts of hair to donate and support various causes, from charities that make real-hair wigs for people going through cancer treatment or other hair loss to creating tools that can help clear oil spills after environmental disasters.
All the scoring came in a 20-minute span of the first half with the ageless Sergio Ramos putting Monterrey in front with a header in the 25th minute and Lautaro Martinez pulling that back for Milan three minutes before the intermission.
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Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2025
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The Minimalist Ballerina With a Simple, Strappy Maxi For the ultimate minimalist, this black structured slip and white ballet flat pairing is excessively sleek.
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Christina Holevas,
Vogue,
27 June 2025
Front zip and back slip pockets plus a mesh zip interior provide ample room for necessities.
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Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 June 2025
In the current uncertainty, those universities with strategic partnerships across geographies will have students starting their education towards a US degree this fall, visa appointment times notwithstanding.
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Lydiah Kemunto Bosire,
semafor.com,
16 June 2025
Set to close this fall, the agreement will see Bell join Fifth Season as investors in the Wild Cards, Late Bloomer and Beast Games producer.
According to Investopedia, the four top reasons small businesses fail include inadequate capital and marketing missteps.
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Lance Reid,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
But a few growing missteps can result in fewer flowers and even destroy your plants, says Julie Williams, co-owner of Stonehouse Dahlias and dahlia grower for more than 20 years.
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Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 June 2025
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