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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caved
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The application deadline has been extended to January 24, 2025, with prescreening requirements — ranging from two original rap songs, four original beats, a turntable performance, or a beatbox performance — submitted by video before a live audition.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
6 Jan. 2025 -
According to measurements submitted to the weather service, snowfall totals ranged between 8 and 13 inches in the Kansas City area.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2025
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University leaders in Wisconsin, North Carolina, North Dakota, Virginia, Kentucky, and Texas have capitulated to jawboning efforts, shuttering DEI offices and LGBTQ studies programs when they are not required by law to do so.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
26 Nov. 2024
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The full 2004-05 season was lost before the players capitulated, and the same system remains in place today.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes,
2 Oct. 2024
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Advocates for inmates pursuing the case say the city is not capable of operating a facility beset by overcrowding, violence and inmate deaths — some for lack of timely medical treatment.—
Sean Piccoli,
Deadline,
29 Jan. 2025
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Last June, Harvard task forces on antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias each found a Cambridge, Massachusetts campus beset by discrimination and harassment, including toward people with pro-Palestinian as well as pro-Israel views.—
Jonathan Stempel,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Caved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caved. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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