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a local unit of an organization our chapter was well represented at the Jaycees' national convention

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an individual part of a process, series, or ranking a horror movie that marks a new chapter in vicarious sadism

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Recent Examples of chapter The cocktail party, suffused with the energy of Paris and the promise of couture to come, marked an auspicious beginning for both women—and a thrilling new chapter for Vogue and GQ in France. Vogue, 26 Jan. 2025 Boohoo’s next chapter will depend on its willingness to act decisively and innovate. Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025 If the opening and closing chapters of Djokovic’s career do prove symmetrical, his career will still be remembered for the 13 years and record-breaking number of majors that came in between, when either his body, mind or otherworldly talents would compensate for any temporary deficiencies. Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 McKinsey to pay $650 million over role in OxyContin epidemic The pharmaceutical company introduced OxyContin, a brand name of oxycodone, in the 1990s and filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2019 after the company was sued thousands of times. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for chapter 
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  • This newsletter may contain advertising, deals, or affiliate links.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Wade Langston, 57, was identified as the victim in the Saturday, Jan. 26, incident, ABC affiliate KRDO-TV, the Colorado Springs Gazette and Fox affiliate KXRM-TV reported.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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  • However, that will likely change later this year, as the data is currently undergoing its final validation stage.
    Dan Peck, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Dolly Parton is finally bringing her long-gestating autobiographical production Dolly: An Original Musical to the stage this summer.
    Stephen L. Betts, Rolling Stone, 29 Jan. 2025
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  • Around 350 ninth-grade students learned from 12 different demonstrations and research topics Wednesday, some of which included the science of growing cells, the exploration of bone disease through simulations, deep tissue technology and robotic prosthetics.
    Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Eventually, the polymer scaffold dissolves and the cells are washed away with a special solution.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 29 Jan. 2025
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  • The front office accomplished the first step of acquiring that experience Wednesday by reaching a deal with longtime Sky point guard Courtney Vandersloot, who will return to the team when free agency opens Saturday after spending two seasons with the New York Liberty.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
  • In the first step, iron ions lose an electron and absorb heat in the process.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 30 Jan. 2025
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  • Following the Wolves game, Arsenal travel to Girona on Wednesday for the final fixture in the Champions League league phase before welcoming Manchester City to the Emirates Stadium next Sunday.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The lack of official updates this time raises questions about the success of the test, which could indicate challenges during reentry or landing phases.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Each candle is 11 inches and comes in a set of two.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Winter storm warnings have been issued for 12 states, with up to 48 inches of snow expected on Saturday.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
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  • Moody, wearing dreadlocks and a contagious smile, can’t stop scoring, averaging 32.7 points per game.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Thomas, a Pittsburg native, is averaging 26.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals while shooting 47.6% from two-point range and 38.1% from beyond the arc for the City Reapers in Overtime Elite play.
    Richard Davenport, arkansasonline.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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  • Marta cleaned the place out and furnished it with items from junk stores.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2025
  • In 2023, the U.S. Census Bureau revealed that over half (58.5 percent) of renters found a new place to live in less than a month.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025

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