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This approach, rather than one that shoehorns every foreign policy decision into the rhetoric of job creation, will allow the United States to keep its people and the world safe and prosperous.
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James F. Jeffrey, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2021
Most notably, a modded 8.3-liter V-10 was shoehorned into an improbable quadrangle framed by four thin tires.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 July 2024
That shoehorns the customer out of Citizens and into the commercial marketplace’s welcoming and more expensive arms.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2024
Whether they are aimed at Noem herself, or the decision to shoehorn this bit in two weeks later, the boos are not unfounded.
—Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 19 May 2024
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James F. Jeffrey, Foreign Affairs, 23 June 2021
Most notably, a modded 8.3-liter V-10 was shoehorned into an improbable quadrangle framed by four thin tires.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 July 2024
That shoehorns the customer out of Citizens and into the commercial marketplace’s welcoming and more expensive arms.
—Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2024
Whether they are aimed at Noem herself, or the decision to shoehorn this bit in two weeks later, the boos are not unfounded.
—Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 19 May 2024
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“Shoehorn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoehorn. Accessed 7 Sep. 2024.
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