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Recent Examples of semiweekly
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Ohtani resumed semiweekly bullpens once the regular season started — lighter sessions on Wednesdays followed by more intensive ones on the weekends — and had been increasing the number of pitches in his bullpens over recent weeks.—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025 On a semiweekly podcast hosted by the conservative Web site the Dispatch, Bishop Seitz suggested that Vance was poorly informed about both Aquinas and the Church’s work.—Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025 For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023 Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023 In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022 For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021 After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
This legislation establishes guidelines for stablecoin issuance, including full reserve backing, mandatory monthly audits, and compliance with anti-money laundering regulations.
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Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
This checklist should be thought both in the sense of a weekly or monthly planning and on the actual cleaning time itself.
For the Pentagon, the current situation in which the U.S. imports roughly 45% of its daily copper needs (per U.S. Commerce Department data) this represents a national security risk even though most imports originate in Chile and Canada.
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David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Tending to chickens means daily routines: feeding, watering, checking for eggs, and keeping the coop clean.
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Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
In mid-June, the judge found the attorney general in contempt, instructing him to provide her with biweekly updates on how the state was obeying her order blocking enforcement of the immigration law.
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Jay Weaver
July 9,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2025
In fall, keep wet leaves off your vehicle and stick to biweekly washes to protect the paint.
How accurate is the Farmers' Almanac? Farmers' Almanac is an annual American periodical that has been in continuous publication since 1818, providing long-range weather predictions for the U.S. and Canada.
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Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Please Don’t Eat the Daisies by Jean Kerr (1957)
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This used to be a proper country, where numerous humor writers regularly published in mainstream periodicals their gentle, relatable, and cutting musings about the foibles of modern life.
In late June, the Cabinet of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba authorized the shootdown, permitted even in the absence of an immediate threat to life, according to Japan's Sankei Shimbun newspaper.
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John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
The book centers around four heady weeks at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which begins the unraveling of two newspaper critics who have traveled up from London to cover the sprawling performance art event.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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