as in to crack up
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The two cracked up laughing, and not about how Ohtani was swinging the bat.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
17 June 2025 -
Even Justin Rose, their playing partner, cracked up.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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People did not seem especially enthusiastic in clapping for him, but the crowd was willing to give it up for New York City.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
17 June 2025
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Listen to this article On a recent Saturday, Sketchbook Brewing Company’s Evanston taproom was filled to standing-room capacity by an enthusiastic crowd that clapped and danced along to performances of music by Christina Aguilera, Avril Lavigne, Lady Gaga and more.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2025
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President Donald Trump salutes as members of the U.S military participate in the 250th birthday parade of the U.S. Army on June 14, 2025, in Washington D.C.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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The president, with first lady Melania Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, saluted as the military parade stepped off in the nation’s capital.—
Kate Linderman,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2025
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President Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth applaud during attend a military parade commemorating the Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with his 79th birthday, Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Washington.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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Kennedy applauded Little and the other governors in a separate news release from USDA.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
11 June 2025
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Kering shares were trading up 10.4% by 1:15 p.m. London time as investors and analysts cheered the reports.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
16 June 2025
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The Sounders, the only team in the tournament playing its games at its home venue, gave the Lumen Field faithful plenty to cheer about, outshooting Botafogo 23-12 (a 2.18-0.9 xG advantage) as well as a 60 per cent share of possession.—
Jeff Rueter,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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Some hail it as the ultimate productivity amplifier.—
Nik Froehlich,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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For now, Senate leaders are hailing the stablecoin bill as a landmark piece of legislation that overcame the partisan divisions of Trump’s second term.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
17 June 2025
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The viral TikTok video has amassed over 1,000 comments already, as many social-media users praised the adorable bond that Peach and Bear have.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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Sonko also praised China in his statement on Friday.—
Rebecca Tauber,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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Beccari lauded the resilience of the club and its supporters.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
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Verbeek praised Kreider’s strength and net presence while lauding his skills on special teams, where Anaheim has struggled for years.—
Greg Beacham,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2025
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“Rise (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rise%20%28to%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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