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Recent Examples of seniority
This editorial proposes to dramatically weaken Colorado’s power and seniority in Congress.
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Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025
The reformist daily's coverage appeared to welcome the talks as a meaningful step forward, stressing the seniority of the delegations and the potential for substantive dialogue.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The contest had exposed broader rifts within the House Democratic Caucus about not only the role of seniority in deciding top committee posts, but also the future and image of the party at large after Republicans won control of the House, Senate and White House in November.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2025
Strategic and critical thinking are valuable no matter the level of seniority, as is empathy, as marketing is all about connecting with an audience by understanding their needs and motivations.
—Christine Pilkington, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025
The reformist daily's coverage appeared to welcome the talks as a meaningful step forward, stressing the seniority of the delegations and the potential for substantive dialogue.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
The contest had exposed broader rifts within the House Democratic Caucus about not only the role of seniority in deciding top committee posts, but also the future and image of the party at large after Republicans won control of the House, Senate and White House in November.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 28 Apr. 2025
Strategic and critical thinking are valuable no matter the level of seniority, as is empathy, as marketing is all about connecting with an audience by understanding their needs and motivations.
—Christine Pilkington, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seniority
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As populations’ median ages continue to rise — and the future looks increasingly hazardous for all age groups — more movies are touching on senility, dementia, elder abuse and other topics that not long ago rarely got any screen airing.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2025
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Salles doesn’t clarify his viewpoint until the end, when Eunice ages into senility.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Feb. 2025
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President Abraham Lincoln controversially suspended writ privilege nationally early in the Civil War, but Congress subsequently enacted a law permitting suspension in March 1863.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
11 May 2025
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Apply principles of least privilege for specific assets and user roles.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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These ETFs generate income from buying U.S. treasuries and paying out the interest across a wide range of maturity schedules, from ultra-short bonds to as far out as 30 years, and return capital to investors from the bond ladder as individual bonds mature.—
Meredith Mutter,
CNBC,
9 May 2025
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The extended duration of decomposition without vultures allows flies to reproduce at greater levels, causing more larvae to reach maturity.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
9 May 2025
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Preserving pitcher health will continue to take precedence.—
Katie Woo,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Read the full Cancer Daily Horoscope Leo (July 23 - August 22) Work priorities take precedence today.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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The heroes of the team are now in their dotage so the time to strike again is here and now.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Butler remains a talented, if mercurial, two-way star, even in his relative dotage at age 35 with 14 years of mileage — including two runs to the Finals with Miami — under his belt.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
Newsweek,
3 Feb. 2025
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But how exactly state judges should balance their prerogative to run their courtrooms without federal interference and federal officials' prerogative to enforce immigration law remains ambiguous.—
Tovia Smith,
NPR,
17 May 2025
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With countless examples like St. Louis, Congress should consider legislation to help empower criminal juries to exercise their full measure of powers and prerogatives and better equip them to play their historic injustice-preventing role in our breathtakingly punitive criminal justice system.—
Mike Fox,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Second, the majority of those runs have been allowed by Wandy Peralta (eight) and Sean Reynolds (four), who are not a part of the high-leverage crew.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 May 2025
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The majority don't pass, like the majority of all bills, but dozens have.—
Sam Gringlas,
NPR,
10 May 2025
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During an interview with Josh Martinez of Z100 on Superstar Crossover, Ospreay stated AEW's superiority in the current wrestling landscape.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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And they’ve been romanticized for nearly as long by foreign travelers who see an espresso bar and long counter full of hot foods, panini, and piles of prosciutto as a sign of culinary superiority.—
Lindsey Tramuta,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
7 May 2025
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“Seniority.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seniority. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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