as in to ward (off)
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Jaxson Dart checked off another milestone Thursday night on his steady climb toward early regular season playing time.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
22 Aug. 2025 -
Wheatley isn’t just briskly checking off reference points, however, but devotedly recreating their tropes and aesthetics.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
19 Aug. 2025
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Trump had managed to stave off immediate collection by posting a $175 million bond earlier this year.—
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Aug. 2025
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Nobody tapped out during episode 9, and Alone Africa’s three remaining participants—Nathan, Kelsey, and Katie—performed the daily ritual of pursuing food, purifying water, and staving off hunger.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Weed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weed%20%28out%29. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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