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Recent Examples of icebreaker
As an icebreaker, the question combines humor with creativity, fitting the mold of engaging prompts that spark fun conversations.
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Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Petty Officer John Hightower told Alaska’s News Source that search crews were using Coast Guard Cutter Healy − the largest and most technologically advanced polar icebreaker in the U.S. − as their main search platform.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Streaming the big games has never been easier, and, hey, maybe your fandom even gives you an icebreaker to chat about at happy hour.
—Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
One is a group of scientists looking at screens on an icebreaker with enough fuel to last two years.
—Allegra Rosenberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
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Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Petty Officer John Hightower told Alaska’s News Source that search crews were using Coast Guard Cutter Healy − the largest and most technologically advanced polar icebreaker in the U.S. − as their main search platform.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
Streaming the big games has never been easier, and, hey, maybe your fandom even gives you an icebreaker to chat about at happy hour.
—Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
One is a group of scientists looking at screens on an icebreaker with enough fuel to last two years.
—Allegra Rosenberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for icebreaker
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Get the recipe 02 of 27 One-Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo Any state that touches Louisiana finds Cajun flavors seeping into their suppers.Josh Miller, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2024
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Like mushrooms au poivre, green curry cod, and caramel-apple monkey bread. November 27, 2024 This month our readers gravitated toward saucy suppers, the kind that beg for crusty bread.Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 Nov. 2024
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Supplies for the season are brought in via a massive barge from Vancouver while fresh produce is brought in weekly.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Deep water surrounded much of the area, so someone had placed sheets of wood on top of a chain link fence and balanced both on blocks of plastic foam, creating a makeshift barge that could pull piles of debris from shore to shore. Skid loaders crisscrossed the nearby sand.Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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There are two things London especially does well: the art of afternoon tea and decking out in holiday spirit.Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
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The anise smell of shisha-tobacco, the reviving tea after a large meal, the warm summer breeze.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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To make a foil liner: Tear off a piece of foil that is larger than the pan (allow for overhang on either end) and shape over the outside of the pan, folding foil at the corners Gently lift the foil off the pan and turn the pan over.Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
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From 1980s Kohl liner to party-hard musicians in the early 2010s, Glossier launched a collection of limited edition eyeshadow sticks for the ultimate quiet grunge holiday look.India Espy-Jones, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
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These are the brands that desperately need to bring socials into the group chat.Shira Jeczmien, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Naturally, posts about Pesto on the aquarium's socials rack up thousands of views and comments, many of which implore the staff to keep sharing the penguin with the world.Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
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Five tanker trucks were initially requested to the scene through an area tanker task force before five additional tankers were requested.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Dec. 2024
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Oxygen tankers are being delivered regularly to supply the mine shaft, and crews have made progress entering the underground area.Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 Dec. 2024
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Tokyo has been enhancing its island defense capabilities, including developing a stealthy missile capable of conducting long-range attacks to sink invading warships.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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The call between the two top military leaders was not made public until Wednesday, a day after the Russian defense ministry announced that Russian warships in the that area had launched hypersonic missiles at an undisclosed target area in international waters of that body of water.Luis Martinez, ABC News, 4 Dec. 2024
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Fain has added his own twists, planning a once-a-year symposium that incorporates local women’s rights advocates, local therapists and a representative from A Call to Men.Matt Villano, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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Image As part of the events program around the Neue Nationalgalerie show, the museum announced a daylong symposium to discuss how the conflict in Gaza was polarizing artists in Germany.Alex Marshall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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