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Recent Examples of broomstick
False positives are also common, Marlow said, as these types of systems have been known to misidentify broomsticks as rifles, and rulers for knives.
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Amanda Musa, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025
As with their appearance in the premiere, these hooded terrors immediately set up a scene tailor-made for a Disney ride with the witches’ daring escape on — horror of all horrors — broomsticks.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
Their little one dressed as a witch, wearing a long, black dress, green face paint and carrying a broomstick.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
From the start, Chu never liked the answer that Elphaba was dependent on her broomstick for flight.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
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Amanda Musa, CNN, 1 Feb. 2025
As with their appearance in the premiere, these hooded terrors immediately set up a scene tailor-made for a Disney ride with the witches’ daring escape on — horror of all horrors — broomsticks.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024
Their little one dressed as a witch, wearing a long, black dress, green face paint and carrying a broomstick.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
From the start, Chu never liked the answer that Elphaba was dependent on her broomstick for flight.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broomstick
Noun
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At the bow, a low-slung sofa and a selection of chairs offer exceptional views while the boat is cruising around her native cruising grounds of Thailand.—
Katia Damborsky,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The new set bows atop the Billboard 200 albums chart this week, moving 298,000 first-week units, according to Luminate — almost exactly triple the number posted by the rapper’s prior Billboard 200-topping effort, 2020’s Whole Lotta Red, in its first frame.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Two-step leadership involves reframing those losses as loops, not cliffs.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Orange loops show where the eclipse begins or ends at sunrise and sunset.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The handles are designed for easier twisting and a precision tactile zone for tasks requiring more rotation control.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Richard Chamberlain, the spirited actor known for his handle of larger-than-life characters on both stage and screen, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 90, two days shy of his 91st birthday.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
30 Mar. 2025
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The 19-lap sprint race at the Shanghai International Circuit saw teams suffer from tire wear towards the final stages of the race, courtesy of the fresh asphalt that has enhanced grip levels.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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Darcy Kuemper made 17 saves in his fifth straight start to help Los Angeles tighten its grip on a playoff spot.—
Austin Knoblauch,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2025
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Handles helped make the tools easier to grip and more versatile; Wang and his colleagues found one bladelet with part of a bone haft still attached to the stone.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2022
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This chert bladelet still has a remnant of its bone haft attached.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Ars Technica,
3 Mar. 2022
Noun
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Use hair ties that are gentle on hair shafts and minimize friction and pulling.—
Patty Weasler, RN,
Verywell Health,
28 Mar. 2025
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The elevator division of the city Buildings Department later learned that the repairman was in the pit of the dumbwaiter shaft, working on the hoist cables, when the dumbwaiter cab plummeted on top of him.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
26 Mar. 2025
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Here’s the money shot: This graph shows handgrip strength as a function of 25(OH)D levels, which is how vitamin D status is assessed in the blood.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside Online,
22 Jan. 2025
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The white porcelain coating is accented with shiny gold finishes, including a stay-cool handgrip.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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The evil stepmother and Queen is played to the hilt by Gal Gadot.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2025
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Want to hang out with George and Amal Clooney on Italy’s Lake Como and be pampered to the hilt, all for a good cause?—
Nick Vivarelli for Variety,
Robb Report,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Broomstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broomstick. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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