as in gravy train
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This just-okay kids’ film — the sort trying to capitalize on the Harry Potter gravy train way after the fact — is set in the 1950s as a boy, Lewis (Owen Vaccaro), is sent to live with his eccentric uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) after his parents’ tragic death.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
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For 20 years, Eastern European governments believed that neoliberal reforms were necessary to keep the gravy train of foreign investment coming.—
Hilary Appel,
Foreign Affairs,
1 June 2015
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The Bruins enjoyed that sort of bonanza in their NCAA tournament opener Thursday night, withstanding an injury scare to Aday Mara to win so comfortably that walk-on Jack Seidler was able to dribble out the final seconds to cheers inside Rupp Arena.—
Austin Knoblauch,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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Other top administration lunch guests include chief of staff Susie Wiles, Trump's top foreign emissary Steve Witkoff and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller, the architect of Trump's shock-and-awe executive order bonanza.—
Marc Caputo,
Axios,
5 Mar. 2025
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Does anybody have an extra stash of La Tiara taco shells?—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2025
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Intermediate and advanced runs dominated the uncrowded slopes, with a 2,800-vertical drop and stashes of powder among the trees.—
Elaine Glusac,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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The film depicts West’s son Saint West in a wrestling ring, taking on hoards of wrestlers by himself, armed with a toy mallet while the album plays in the background.—
Ethan Millman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Mar. 2025
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The owner of Geico, BNSF railroad and other businesses has built a hoard of unused cash recently.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2025
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The tour included two crowded cell blocks, the armory and an isolation unit.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Memoir The Last Days of the Leather Fortress Tina Horn For a decade, the BDSM site Kink.com has filmed scenes for its more than 50,000 members in a hundred-year-old armory in downtown San Francisco.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
5 Mar. 2025
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Bordered by a wide greenway, the low-lying assemblage of former mills and storehouses was dappled with old-world-style bakeries and innovative kitchens.—
Hanna Raskin,
Southern Living,
20 Mar. 2025
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Housed in a former storehouse of a once-thriving sake brewery, the hotel’s restaurant, Kura, offers nightly eight-course meals where the honest, simple flavors of the local ingredients are highlighted through minimally invasive recipes.—
Brandon Presser,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2025
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The cache includes over 800 objects, including 28 iron tires, which were likely used for wagons or chariots during the Roman rule of Britain.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The cache includes the first evidence of four-wheeled wagons in Iron Age Britain, which raises new questions.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
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The Role Of A Cyber Information Center (CIC) Central to this transformation is the implementation of a CIC, a centralized cyber repository for collecting, analyzing and disseminating cyber risk data.—
Bob Ackerman,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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Even if the funding to the Observatory is restored, the integrity of its data repository remains in question.—
JOHN HUDSON THE WASHINGTON POST,
arkansasonline.com,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Golconda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Golconda. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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