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Recent Examples of bloomer
Prune all but late winter and spring bloomers as needed.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
In Central Texas, early bloomers are a bit sparse this year — but that leaves more room for later spring and summer flowers to thrive.
—Shafaq Patel, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Sweet alyssum and stock, which are members of the mustard family (that includes cabbage and broccoli) are winter bloomers with both leaves and flowers that are edible.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
Make sure low-growing winter bloomers like cyclamen and pansies are not buried by too many leaves or too much mulch.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
In Central Texas, early bloomers are a bit sparse this year — but that leaves more room for later spring and summer flowers to thrive.
—Shafaq Patel, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Sweet alyssum and stock, which are members of the mustard family (that includes cabbage and broccoli) are winter bloomers with both leaves and flowers that are edible.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
Make sure low-growing winter bloomers like cyclamen and pansies are not buried by too many leaves or too much mulch.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloomer
Noun
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In an article published by Collider on March 16, Jackson Rathbone — who played Jasper Hale — revealed that the makers of the Twilight films put together a blooper reel of star Kristen Stewart swearing.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The highlight here, really worth checking out, is a wonderful collage, coming in at about the 20-minute (!) mark, sort of an Oscars blooper reel.—
Bill Wyman,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2025
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But more often than not, Moore holds the center of a movie, or drags a howler over the finish line with sheer presence, or simply gives a great performance.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
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Either their ability to spot talent is crap or Man City have had a howler.—
Pol Ballús,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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Unlike their more traditional competitors, the overall business model of Hungry Minds places a greater emphasis on e-commerce rather than brick and mortar stores, drawing in potential customers through Google and social media.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The solution was three separate houses, actually — each taking a nod from the typical exteriors in the area (brick, peaked roof, pane windows) but connected by glass walkways.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
3 Apr. 2025
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An early pratfall involving a faulty dishwasher proves a red herring; the director Lawrence Lamont and the screenwriter Syreeta Singleton find their best humor on the character level, in clever dialogue and sharp line deliveries from the entire ensemble.—
Natalia Winkelman,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Breaking creates the easiest laugh available in comedy this side of a pratfall.—
Tony Maglio,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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After coalescing with ultranationalists to establish the nation's furthest right government in late 2022, the former special forces commando who had already become Israel's longest serving premier largely deflected criticism over the intelligence blunder of October 7, 2023.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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Yet, the Trump White House and leading Republicans in Congress have tried mightily to put a positive spin on the colossal blunder, even as Democrats pounced on it.—
Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The most private spots were on dark rides, but basically everyone at Disney last weekend saw my boobs, because there were times my newborn was hungry at restaurants, in line for attractions, and at shows.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
19 Mar. 2025
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At just 17 years old, Amanda Seyfried booked her breakout role in Mean Girls as Regina George’s bimbo minion who could predict the weather with her boobs.—
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airmail.news,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There is a huge difference between preparing with the obsession of not making mistakes and preparing with the desire to effectively convey a message.—
Chiara Alzati,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Before formally apologizing to her, Phillips tells Danny about how the stringent demands of Dr. Broussard, who visited Maguire in Episode 4, led him to nick a vessel during an outpatient procedure on a 20-year-old man named Julio, and Phillips’ parents then covered up his fatal mistake.—
Max Gao,
Variety,
4 Apr. 2025
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Editor’s Note: Please be mindful that this transcript does not go through our standard editorial process and may contain inaccuracies and grammatical errors.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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The jury is still out on Richardson, but his inaccuracy is one of his biggest shortcomings in the NFL.—
Ted Nguyen,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Bloomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloomer. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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