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That acquisition annoyed shareholders and customers alike, with investors taking issue with the fact that it was structured to avoid a vote.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
25 July 2025 -
However, in addition to the controversy over self-grading the results, OpenAI also annoyed the IMO community because its Saturday announcement appears to have violated the embargo agreement with the International Mathematical Olympiad.—
Benj Edwards,
ArsTechnica,
21 July 2025
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Mohammad Omar had been plagued with medical problems since birth.—
Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou,
CNN Money,
22 July 2025
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That’s the kind of problem that leads to the rodent Rose Parade that’s plagued other restaurants on this street.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
21 July 2025
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She has been harassed, and her family name has been thrown all around the internet.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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This includes instances where Dashers harass customers for a tip.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025
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Sam shows up with a selection of wines and laughs off both Spock’s attempt to tell him the truth and his attempt to bait him into punching him.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
17 July 2025
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Given the city’s prominence as the hub of national media, the Tonys are not simply a local event but one of the means by which CBS appropriates entertainment awards shows (primarily music-industry ceremonies) as a way of baiting viewers and imposing left-liberal groupthink on the public.—
Armond White,
National Review,
6 June 2025
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If things were in fact bugged during the Contest Mode run, a limited-time offering, that’s going to be something if a disaster to admit.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Say your mother kept bugging you to change a bad habit.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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The cavalry isn’t riding over the hill to save them — not yet at least.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 July 2025
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Trump rode on Epstein's private jet at least seven times.—
Aysha Bagchi,
USA Today,
24 July 2025
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No doubt that White House aide Stephen Miller, incensed by the possibility that some hard-working immigrants might be left alone, cornered the president and badgered him into rescinding brief and limited restrictions in service to his goal of having immigration agents make 3,000 arrests per day.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
18 June 2025
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While Trump had yet to address the CPI numbers himself Wednesday, the president has been badgering Chair Jerome Powell and his cohorts on the Federal Open Market Committee to cut rates.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
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Residents are urged to exercise caution, stay hydrated, and be aware of the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.—
Joyce Orlando,
The Tennessean,
22 July 2025
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Anyone with information is urged to contact the Cincinnati Police Department's homicide unit at 513-352-3542.—
Quinlan Bentley,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
21 July 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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