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Recent Examples of bullwhip
Among other evidence: Some fossil specimens of sauropods have fused vertebrae in a key transition zone between the stiff base and the flexible section of the tail—much like a bullwhip eventually fails near the junction between the thick handle and the flexible leather portion.
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Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2022
The bullwhip effect takes hold in supply chains because long lead times are required to build capacity and significantly increase output.
—Tom Goldsby, WSJ, 14 June 2021
Polysilicon production has been hit especially hard by the bullwhip effect: There was an oversupply of polysilicon before the pandemic, which prompted manufacturers to slam the breaks on production once Covid-19 hit and countries began entering lockdown.
—Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 1 Nov. 2021
The bullwhip effect is a business phenomenon first described in the early 1960s by Jay Forrester at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and more recently explored by researchers at Stanford University.
—Tom Goldsby, WSJ, 14 June 2021
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Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2022
The bullwhip effect takes hold in supply chains because long lead times are required to build capacity and significantly increase output.
—Tom Goldsby, WSJ, 14 June 2021
Polysilicon production has been hit especially hard by the bullwhip effect: There was an oversupply of polysilicon before the pandemic, which prompted manufacturers to slam the breaks on production once Covid-19 hit and countries began entering lockdown.
—Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 1 Nov. 2021
The bullwhip effect is a business phenomenon first described in the early 1960s by Jay Forrester at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and more recently explored by researchers at Stanford University.
—Tom Goldsby, WSJ, 14 June 2021
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bullwhip
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The bag, available in light or dark indigo, has contrasting vegan leather handles and a detachable crossbody strap.Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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Plus, the bag’s convenient double strap can be worn over your shoulder or across your chest.Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2024
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This articulating, low-riding, armored, and heavily-armed vehicle was every bit as compelling as any of the other gadget-laden whips driven by the Caped Crusader during his lengthy reign behind the fictional wheel.Brett Berk, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2024
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Nine of those MPs have since had the whip removed or resigned from the party.Rob Picheta, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan.Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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Done up with vintage-style rattan and wicker, all five units are delights.Tracey Minkin, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024
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Virginia Shenandoah National Park is home to deciduous trees, including oaks, hickories, maples, and birches resulting in a stunning color palette ranging from deep reds and oranges to bright yellows and golds.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
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Shades of fire and flame illuminate maples and hickories, while towering oaks and beeches change to copper before emptying their branches.Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024
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The decor is wittily maximalist—Elton John’s idea of a cowboy saloon—with rawhide banquettes and giant antlers for a chandelier.Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2024
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However, during the FBI tests in 2022 at the agency’s lab in Quantico, Va., forensic analysts used a rawhide mallet to strike the gun so hard that components of the gun fractured.Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
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Standing soybeans, freshly cut corn, or any other crop with waist grain on the ground can be great.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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Lots of layers and super short crops like pixies and bobs.Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Nov. 2024
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People with oral allergy syndrome (OAS) may develop a strawberry tongue after eating raw fruits or vegetables pollinated by grasses, birch trees, or ragweed.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Driving here takes you past a flip book of silver birch and lakes, pines and lakes.Rick Jordan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Oct. 2024
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The recently re-designed Great Hall of the Lodge, which offers sweeping views of the golf course, is adorned by large-scale cowhide quilts by Kyle Bunting that utilize patterns traditional to Appalachia that have been passed down through generations of women.Brienne Walsh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Rather, the Dune actor has been slinging her belongings—and her boyfriend Tom Holland’s new beverage line—into the new Neverfull Inside Out in black cowhide leather, which is decidedly more discreet than the original.Alice Newbold, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Bullwhip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bullwhip. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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