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Adverb
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But prosecutors made a disclosure shortly before opening arguments began Friday that could upend that approach.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025 -
The crash occurred on the northbound side of the highway just prior to Exit 90 shortly before 11:15 p.m., according to Connecticut State Police.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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School City of Hammond schools will be closed, and a make-up day will be announced soon.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Jan. 2025
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The investigative duo soon realizes their killer commits his crimes to a soundtrack, leaving poetic calling cards on the corpses.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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At 42 years old, with eight children and monthly rent payments over $4,000, Mr. Rodríguez was momentarily distraught.—
Ken Bensinger,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Other languages are momentarily displayed, beyond just Chinese.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Nostalgia aside, the latest entry in the NBA’s interborough rivalry proved to be a war — one that Bridges and the Knicks ultimately prevailed in 99-95.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2025
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The film bears witness to their impassioned attempts to rebuild their lives and ultimately restore their humanity.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The family eventually made its way back to New York, and Cenat enrolled at SUNY Morrisville to study business administration.—
Damien Scott,
Billboard,
27 Jan. 2025
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Arsenal eventually went on to win the game 1-0 through Riccardo Calafiori to keep the pressure on league leader Liverpool, after Wolves had also gone to 10 men following João Gomez’s second yellow card in the 70th minute.—
Matias Grez,
CNN,
27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The complaint, filed by a coalition of Democratic attorneys general, argued that if the executive order is allowed to stand, states would have to take on the cost of funding services to the children presently covered by the federal government.—
Gabe Whisnant AND Andrew Stanton,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
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As presently constructed, neither team appears likely to contend for an NBA championship this season, although both are expected to secure a playoff spot.—
Janis Carr,
Orange County Register,
18 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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In the same time period, the murder rate went down by 6.1%, starting from 2021 to 2022, by 11.6% in 2023 and finally by 22.7% in 2024.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
23 Jan. 2025
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And finally, the 97th Oscars telecast will be broadcast on Sunday, March 2, and air live on ABC.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
23 Jan. 2025
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