as in to fork (over, out, or up)
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His interest in sports analytics comes from his math teacher father, who handed out rulers to Trick-or-Treaters each year.—
Jesse Newell,
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Jiang serves as the head of the main competition jury at the Beijing fest, which will hand out its Tiantan Awards on Saturday evening.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Apr. 2025
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Pope Francis' tomb opens to visitors at Rome's St. Mary Major Basilica The tomb of Pope Francis was opened to visitors at St. Mary Major Basilica, where Catholic faithful lined up to pay their respects a day after world leaders and hundreds of thousands attended the late pontiff's funeral.—
Danielle Wallace,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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All the cardinals in Rome are expected to visit the tomb to pay their respects on Sunday afternoon, according to the Vatican.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
27 Apr. 2025
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The amount of taxpayer funding is identical to that devoted to the Buffalo Bills stadium, and falls short of what government is dishing out for a new Tennessee Titans‘ home.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Reece Beekman dished out a career-high 10 assists in his second career start.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2025
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But after the Mass ended, Francis appeared on the loggia balcony over the basilica entrance for more than 20 minutes and imparted the apostolic blessing in Latin.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Apr. 2025
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There seems to always be another automotive diadem out there, waiting to impart regality to any collection, and it’s often badged with the iconic Prancing Horse.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
16 Apr. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement The recent assaults by the Trump administration on American colleges and universities were exemplified by the demands issued to Harvard University in an April 11 letter.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
19 Apr. 2025
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The total number of student visas issued peaked in 2015, when nearly 1 million visas were approved.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
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But Canales said both benefited from playing in the SEC, especially their matchups last season with LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell, drafted by New England with the No. 4 pick.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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However, some of the latter selections in our list would benefit from being viewed through a pair of binoculars, or a telescope, to bring out their true beauty.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Around five years ago, William Roth Martin doled out nearly $8.8 million for a 117-year-old mansion in San Francisco’s affluent Pacific Heights neighborhood, just minutes from Lafayette Park and bustling Fillmore Street.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
22 Apr. 2025
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Metro Denver school districts — flush with COVID-19 relief money — doled out larger teacher raises after students returned to classrooms during the pandemic amid widespread staff shortages.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2025
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Construction continues on the 1,500-foot-long dock that will allow ships to avoid the tedious process of having to tender passengers by smaller boats to get onshore.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2025
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Over the season’s travails, their chemistry deepens from easy and comfortable to fiercely devoted to movingly tender.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Pungle (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungle%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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