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Recent Examples of tee off
Of those, 77 will tee off on Sunday, as recently crowned Junior PGA champion Lunden Esterline withdrew after a first-round 7-over 79.
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Knight and Punk joined forces to tee off on Seth Rollins.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Roughly 100 kids beat the heat to tee off with Davis and Sorenstam.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 12 Aug. 2025
When do players tee off in the first two rounds?
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Knight and Punk joined forces to tee off on Seth Rollins.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Roughly 100 kids beat the heat to tee off with Davis and Sorenstam.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 12 Aug. 2025
When do players tee off in the first two rounds?
—Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tee off
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However, sharp spending cuts have angered many, while a recent electoral defeat for his party worried investors ahead of a key legislative vote in October.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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The new program, Train SMART, also risks angering a network of grassroots chapters and gun violence prevention volunteers at Everytown.—
Nick Penzenstadler,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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TikTok user @shotmyheartwithnovacaine posted a video in July ranting about how people dress when going to concerts to her 137K followers.—
Laney Crawley,
PEOPLE,
20 Sep. 2025
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No need to rant and rave at the AI about its code generation.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The pandemic initially snarled supply chains as restaurants were shuttered and consumers suddenly had to prepare three meals at home each day.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
19 Sep. 2025
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For years, airport satisfaction lagged as crowds grew and construction snarled terminals.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The passing game has sputtered.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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But the extent to which its defense is sputtering may be a surprise.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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There's still a healthy debate raging on about whether the automotive market at large should be maintaining focus on pure-electric vehicles or tempering their strategies with the style of range-extender engine featured prominently at this month's IAA Mobility show.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Sep. 2025
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However, the difficulties are likely to continue, as MAGA media commentators are now raging against Disney for putting Kimmel back on the air.—
Liam Reilly,
CNN Money,
23 Sep. 2025
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Sacheu Lip Stain has been all over my TikTok feed, claiming to solve this problem, with beauty influencers and celebrities, including Sofia Richie Grainge, Alix Earle, and Billie Eilish, raving about its all-day staying power.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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Fans on Reddit’s r/TraderJoes community have raved about the pastry for years.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Sep. 2025
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Whereas regular folk may have sat patiently or taken to social media to vent their fury, Macron put aside any tension over their dueling stances on Israel's war in Gaza and dialed his friend in the White House.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
24 Sep. 2025
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For example, the map shows cavities where clouds appear to have ruptured, venting streams of gas and dust into surrounding space.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Predictably, Khomeini fulminated about Carter’s visit.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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As for fighting the Trump pressure campaign, even politicians as ambitious as Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker are mostly left to file lawsuits — and fulminate.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2025
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“Tee off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tee%20off. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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