as in to carry out
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Many of those attacks are carried out with US weapons left behind during the chaotic withdrawal, CNN has reported.—
Sophia Saifi,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026 -
Days before killing his former classmate, Valente carried out a horrific mass shooting at Brown University, killing two students, and was later found dead in an apparent suicide after a days-long manhunt.—
Frank Landymore,
Futurism,
26 Feb. 2026
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Some experts aren't sure the space agency can pull off the new plan in such a short amount of time, but still see the reorganization as a step in the right direction.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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This isn’t the first time this season Fein pulled off a buzzer-beater.—
Greg Dudek,
Boston Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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As George takes Mabel on a tour of his kingdom, Ellen gobbles up a fish, while a friendly worm gets abruptly carried off by a bird that swoops in from the sky.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
2 Mar. 2026
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She was carried off in a protective neck brace.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Whether the thing is the drive to push themselves or the need for big goals to focus on, or the rush of accomplishing something new.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
4 Mar. 2026
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The teams trying to rebuild prefer to use draft picks to accomplish it, rather than trading multiple selections for one player.—
Sam McDowell
March 4,
Kansas City Star,
4 Mar. 2026
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The layered flavors and tender results of tagine cooking can be achieved without the traditional clay pot.—
Bridget Shirvell,
Martha Stewart,
27 Feb. 2026
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Now, that tailwind is gone, the consultancy’s analysts said, adding that higher leverage, debt costs closer to 8% to 9%, and relatively stagnant portfolio valuations, warrant companies to grow profits much faster to achieve the same returns.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2026
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Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy Outdoor gear is meant to be put through the wringer.—
Ebony Roberts,
Outside,
27 Feb. 2026
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The episode saw the likes of Madison Moon and Braden Rumfelt praised by the judges – Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood – with 13 contestants being put through to the next round.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2026
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Many scientists, however, question whether the NIH can still fulfill its public mission.—
Rachana Pradhan,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Christine describes a calm, easy, fulfilling, and passionate love.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2026
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Rural hospitals among top performers Six of Mercy's rural hospitals, including two in Arkansas, have been included in The Chartis Center for Rural Health's lists of the 100 top-performing rural hospitals across the country.—
Mark Mondier,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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Queens like Alexis Michelle, Jan, Rosé, Denali, Marcia Marcia Marcia, Loosey LaDuca, Plasma, and even Suzie Toot all arrived at the show with extreme levels of performing polish and high levels of talent and often did well but didn’t ever seem to truly break through with Ru.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Work (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20%28at%29. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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