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While plenty of designers take a stab at the trend, Berry (and stylist Lindsay Flores) turned to the masters themselves—lingerie titans La Perla.
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will take a stab at getting the cryptocurrency industry to back Vice President Kamala Harris, Axios has learned.
—Stephen Neukam, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
One even suggested popular DJ, John Summit, take a stab at creating the song.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
Many young people who can take a stab at the current housing market have depended on older generations for help with a down payment.
—Bychloe Berger, Fortune, 2 May 2024
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Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will take a stab at getting the cryptocurrency industry to back Vice President Kamala Harris, Axios has learned.
—Stephen Neukam, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
One even suggested popular DJ, John Summit, take a stab at creating the song.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 6 May 2024
Many young people who can take a stab at the current housing market have depended on older generations for help with a down payment.
—Bychloe Berger, Fortune, 2 May 2024
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“Take/make a stab at.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%2Fmake%20a%20stab%20at. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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