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as in supervised
to be in charge of
she bossed that project for years, until she was promoted again
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as in ruled
to exercise authority or power over
bossed the entire job site for a year
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as in led
to serve as leader of
bossed the entire gang of electricians on the construction project
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This beautiful plaid shawl, on sale for $34.99 on Amazon, is crafted with a tri-color buffalo plaid print and fringed edges.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
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When Drake headlined the Houston Rodeo in March, the rapper sauntered out of a black Maybach onto the iconic Texan stage, rocking a fringed jacket and pants.Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
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Their brand sells only one product: NRT lozenges — often referred to by the brand as mints — that come in an embossed, mint green tin ($69 for 81).Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
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Even the staunchest minimalists can’t deny the appeal of embossed leather.Kerry Pieri, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2024
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Needless to say, Sabyasachi is a big proponent of a daring wardrobe, whether that means ditching the LBD cocktail standard for a fanciful embroidered look or setting a table with unexpected creative bravado.Bridget Foley, Town & Country, 28 Nov. 2022
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The interior also sports signature quilting, along with embroidered Speed badging on the headrests and a Speed plaque in the treadplate.Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Apr. 2021
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Last year, the bejeweled businesswoman became the first-ever billionaire solely on songwriting and performing.Bryan West, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2024
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The vitrines with his bejeweled artworks are juxtaposed with Chan’s other creations, such as giant human-like figures, androgynous faces and eyes that peer at the jewels from inside some of the displays.Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Bossed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bossed. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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