as in unfolds
to gradually become clearer or more detailed
as mankind's understanding of the universe has elaborated
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Yet as the story unfolds, Scrooge himself learns the profound value of a pause through his transformative journey with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024 -
Final Thoughts While Blake Lively’s case unfolds in the public eye, the lessons extend far beyond Hollywood.—
Tom Spiggle,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Liverpool will have a seat on the board, and will be influential on how Nordstrom evolves.—
David Moin,
WWD,
24 Dec. 2024
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Trauma evolves differently in everybody.—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
24 Dec. 2024
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Based on historical trends, travelers can expect that thousands more flights will be disrupted as the day progresses.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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As the winter storm progresses, more updates are expected from local authorities to guide residents and travelers through potentially dangerous conditions.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
5 Jan. 2025
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Fred Battisti develops and executes a companywide leasing strategy as First National Realty Partners' Chief Revenue Officer.—
Fred Battisti,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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Prescription steroid creams and/or antihistamines (only ones recommended by your healthcare provider) may help alleviate symptoms if your child develops the condition.—
Laura Dorwart,
Verywell Health,
7 Jan. 2025
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There isn't much that grows in the barren ground here, but Taleb points out fledgling mint, garlic and potato plants.—
Jane Arraf,
NPR,
24 Dec. 2024
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However, there is a fundamental challenge in quantum computing space, as an increasing number of errors arise as the system grows in complexity with a higher number of qubits.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Elaborates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elaborates. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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