as in to fork (over, out, or up)
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Staffers handed out sandwiches, beverages and even canes for those who did not have time to grab their medical equipment in the smoke and flames.—
Holly Ramer,
Fortune,
15 July 2025 -
It was repeated in recruiting sessions, one-on-one meetings with HR people, and in the annual Summary Program Description (SPD) booklets handed out to every city worker.—
Marianne Pizzitola,
New York Daily News,
14 July 2025
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The work is being paid for by a nonprofit that also funded work at the Washington Monument.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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But the borrower must still pay the mortgage every month.—
ProPublica,
ProPublica,
20 July 2025
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Mabrey does a little bit of everything on the court, scoring over 15 points while also grabbing 5 rebounds and dishing out over 4 assists a night this season.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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Burton led the game with 21 points, while hauling in eight rebounds and dishing out six assists.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 July 2025
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The layers of foliage together with their rough texture impart considerable drought tolerance to this plant which, until today, has never been watered.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
5 July 2025
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Simple and impactful, this pantry marinade made from lemon, honey, tahini and olive oil gives chicken a subtle nutty flavor and imparts a gorgeous color — and caramelization — thanks to the honey’s sugar content.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 July 2025
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Forecasters say an additional 6 to 12 inches fell after the warning was issued.—
Richard Webner,
Austin American Statesman,
12 July 2025
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The warning had been issued for Stokes, Surry and Yadkin counties.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 July 2025
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Yet a deal preventing superintelligence would benefit all of humanity, preventing another Cold War — where a Taiwan invasion becomes ever more enticing, data centers become strategic missile targets, and cyberweapons make it onto the escalation ladder.—
Jason Hausenloy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 July 2025
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Of course not, but if exports rose, the economy would benefit.—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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The Primetime Emmy Awards will be doled out at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Sept. 14.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
15 July 2025
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In addition, the studio must pay a percentage of the box office sales to theater owners for exhibiting the movie, plus dole out residuals and other expenses related to the film.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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Stevens was not tendered a qualifying offer and is an unrestricted free agent.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
2 July 2025
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Neem oil should not be used on seedlings or tender new growth.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
28 May 2025
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“Pungle (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungle%20%28up%29. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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