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as in catered
to provide food or meals for
a charity dedicated to feeding the hungry
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as in provided
to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption
all week long colleagues have been feeding me ideas for a magazine article
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as in ate
to take a meal
an all-you-can-eat buffet where families can feed heartily and fairly inexpensively
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Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2024
The two-year yield, which more closely tracks expectations for Fed action, fell more sharply to 3.58% from 3.65%.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2024
How Fed rate cut will affect credit card APR:
The Fed's short-term interest rates are closely tied to credit card interest rates.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
That’s typical Orange County downpayment, 3rd highest in US
Rate cuts won’t fix a global housing affordability crisis
Housing cost slowdown to run into 2025, San Francisco Fed suggests
Originally Published: September 12, 2024 at 8:08 a.m.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024
In a high-profile speech last month, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell noted that inflation was coming under control and suggested that the job market was unlikely to be a source of inflationary pressure.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Sep. 2024
About The Daily Money Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
The latest inflation readings, coupled with signs of a slowing economy as reflected in the latest spending figures, help build a case for Fed officials to begin paring back interest rates.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 16 July 2024
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Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
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History says that slower, more deliberate Fed easing cycles are typically better for stocks than faster, urgent ones, strictly because the latter type is almost exclusively associated with recessions.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2024
The two-year yield, which more closely tracks expectations for Fed action, fell more sharply to 3.58% from 3.65%.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2024
How Fed rate cut will affect credit card APR:
The Fed's short-term interest rates are closely tied to credit card interest rates.
—Ivana Saric, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
That’s typical Orange County downpayment, 3rd highest in US
Rate cuts won’t fix a global housing affordability crisis
Housing cost slowdown to run into 2025, San Francisco Fed suggests
Originally Published: September 12, 2024 at 8:08 a.m.
—Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 12 Sep. 2024
In a high-profile speech last month, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell noted that inflation was coming under control and suggested that the job market was unlikely to be a source of inflationary pressure.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Sep. 2024
About The Daily Money Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
The latest inflation readings, coupled with signs of a slowing economy as reflected in the latest spending figures, help build a case for Fed officials to begin paring back interest rates.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 16 July 2024
And the best Prime Day deals About The Daily Money
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fed
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Less than a month later, plainclothesmen arrested Nassar at a local tire store, and Munford took him into custody.Jason Schmidt, Glamour, 30 Oct. 2018
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Hustling bucks and ducking the Third Division boys, those earnest young plainclothesmen assigned to the vice squad who work out of the 17th Precinct on the East Side.Gail Sheehy, Daily Intelligencer, 9 Sep. 2017
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You’re automatically dubbed a narc, a kiss-ass, a too-cool.Brandi California, SPIN, 1 July 2024
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The software, which would effectively act like a narc embedded on people’s iPhones, could have unintended consequences, critics said, despite Apple’s assurances that it would be used solely to stop child predators.Declan Harty, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2021
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At a quarterly meeting of the Institute of Supply Management, Kevin Frechette, the founder and CEO of Fair Market, gave a presentation on tail spend management.Steve Banker, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Perched on a pumpkin and surrounded by a sunflower and three pumpkin candle holders, the turkey has tail feathers that are spread to reveal fall hues of yellow, orange, and brown.Kaitlin Gates, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2024
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Each fiber is embedded with a unique molecular tracer during production, enabling genuine and transparent sharing of information about its lifecycle.SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
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The initial strikes were closely followed by a second wave, as video posted to social media by Tehran residents showed tracer fire and explosions illuminating the Iranian capital’s sky as dawn neared.Helen Regan, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024
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For more than forty years, Hoover’s G-men devoted hundreds of thousands of man hours to the threat that was Paul Robeson: debriefing informants, wiretapping phone conversations, and monitoring rallies, concerts, and plays.Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
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She is then recruited by Woody Harrelson’s shadowy G-man and tasked with rebranding NASA during the 1960s Space Race with the Soviet Union, all so that government funding can be upheld for Apollo 11’s mission to the Moon in 1969.Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
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“Fed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fed. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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