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So, unfortunately, this is a horrible reality during the past 1,166 days.
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CBS News, 4 May 2025
Trump has continued prolific fundraising during his second term, including $239 million for his inaugural committee through April 20, according to a Federal Election Commission filing April 20.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
The Context The use of subpoenas and warrants to discover who has spoken to reporters grew considerably under the administrations of former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, as well as during President Donald Trump's first term.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
Geopolitical Chaos: From trade wars to sudden border closures during pandemics—geopolitical events can upend supply chains overnight.
—Janesh Janardhanan, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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CBS News, 4 May 2025
Trump has continued prolific fundraising during his second term, including $239 million for his inaugural committee through April 20, according to a Federal Election Commission filing April 20.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
The Context The use of subpoenas and warrants to discover who has spoken to reporters grew considerably under the administrations of former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, as well as during President Donald Trump's first term.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
Geopolitical Chaos: From trade wars to sudden border closures during pandemics—geopolitical events can upend supply chains overnight.
—Janesh Janardhanan, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for during
Preposition
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The center says that apart from the San Francisco sighting, these crabs were also found in Baltimore in 2005 and throughout the Mid-Atlantic between 2005 and 2014.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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Cécile wears this egg yolk-yellow and off-white swimsuit throughout the film.—
Laia Garcia-Furtado,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
Preposition
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So far, she’s been spotted in looks by Loewe, Diesel, Burberry, LaPointe, and Moschino.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
9 May 2025
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The death was also widely reported by Ukrainian media outlets and social media users.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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“During.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/during. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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