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Recent Examples of hit-and-run
Another staged video attributed to the network featured a young woman claiming that Harris paralyzed her in a hit-and-run in San Francisco in 2011.
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Michael Conte, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
The driver did not stop and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police launched a hit-and-run investigation.
—Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Oct. 2024
An 83-year-old pedestrian died after a hit-and-run crash near St. Paul’s Lake Phalen and police asked for the public’s help Monday to find the driver.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2024
Russian disinformation groups have also orchestrated baseless claims targeting Democratic vice-presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, experts said, and promoted a false report that Vice President Kamala Harris was involved in a 2011 hit-and-run incident.
—Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2024
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Michael Conte, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
The driver did not stop and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police launched a hit-and-run investigation.
—Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Oct. 2024
An 83-year-old pedestrian died after a hit-and-run crash near St. Paul’s Lake Phalen and police asked for the public’s help Monday to find the driver.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2024
Russian disinformation groups have also orchestrated baseless claims targeting Democratic vice-presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, experts said, and promoted a false report that Vice President Kamala Harris was involved in a 2011 hit-and-run incident.
—Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hit-and-run
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The rapid adoption of renewable diesel produced a glut of credits, which reduced the incentives under the program, experts told Bay Area News Group.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Axon acknowledges the potential risks associated with its reliance on law enforcement agencies for a significant portion of its revenue, as well as the challenges posed by rapid technological changes and new competing products.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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Desperate for answers on what went wrong on Election Day, finger-pointing among Democrats and media pundits has been swift.Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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No matter, the response was swift and harsh from the often insulting and foul-mouthed Trump and other Republicans.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
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Not only has recovery been speedy, but Bell said voter turnout in western North Carolina has been higher than even in counties not as affected by the storm.Elyse Apel | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
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Both wearables feature a speedy Exynos W1000 chip and dual-frequency GPS, for example, the latter of which allows for more accurate tracking.Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2024
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Blue yard signs popping up from Pennsylvania to Nevada prompt double takes, too.Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Focus instead on including baseline AI skills, for example AI tools and use cases for your work, or prompt engineering skills.Rachel Wells, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Hit-and-run.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hit-and-run. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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