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The EuroLeague, a conglomeration of top European basketball teams that is believed to be the second-best competition in the world, had no interest in ceding control of its operations.—
Mike Vorkunov,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025 -
That was kind of a conglomeration of steps that was choreographed by Chris, our fantastic choreographer.—
Brande Victorian,
The Hollywood Reporter,
16 Jan. 2025
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Since the stake is relatively small for the conglomerate, it could be bought by Buffett’s investing manager Ted Weschler and Todd Combs.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2025
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Need a spouse to inherit your grandfather’s media conglomerate?—
Denise Williams,
People.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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Whisk together buttermilk and egg in a small bowl or glass measuring cup; add buttermilk mixture and melted butter to flour mixture and whisky gently just until combined (some lumps will remain).—
Amanda Holstein,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2025
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Watch out for slippery roads: The initial half-hour of rain is when roads are slickest due to a mixture of rain, grime, and oil.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
The Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2025
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Minimize noise and clutter Dr. Small says environmental triggers like loud sounds and jumbles of papers and clothing can increase sundowning symptoms.—
Cathy Habas,
SELF,
17 Jan. 2025
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Owners’ names now read like jumbles of computer code, retirement homes or rock bands: Silver Sage, Dream Homes, Blue Apple, P Fin VII, Wref II, 3xs2, Vivid, Straight Red Lines, TKJK, Jags Proper.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2024
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Kikuchi’s three-year, $63 million deal looks like a bargain relative to the rest of the free-agent pitching market, but the other moves are the usual hodgepodge from a front office that never seems to have a big-picture plan.—
Chad Jennings,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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For lunch, guests can choose from a seafood hodgepodge, beet and goat salad, burgers, and more.—
Tykesha Burton,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Dec. 2024
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Kaan kaan wu, with its motley of melds, is where these two tiles from different suits can be used in a clean-sweeping hand.—
Rudy Lee,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2023
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This made us—with all our human, mortal limitations—rather like the God of all those past centuries of belief, or should that be credulity: the God who retained and stored away everything in his motley, moveless time, in which nothing was new or old, remote or recent.—
Margaret Jull Costa,
Harper’s Magazine ,
10 Apr. 2023
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The nose exhibits golden raisin, unsweetened chocolate, caramel, vanilla, candied orange zest, roasted nuts, and subtle floral/potpourri notes.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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The nose features the spice and herbal notes characteristic of rye whiskeys, with pine, mint, and eucalyptus notes followed by citrus zest, floral potpourri, and herbal aromas.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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James scored 16 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, the buckets coming on a mix of lobs, tips and drives.—
Dan Woike,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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Serving pieces like a cheese board, platter, salad bowl, etc. A collection of local food favorites like coffee, salad dressings, snack mixes, etc.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Congeries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congeries. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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