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Recent Examples of low-level
Many have also long felt a low-level antipathy toward the U.S., held back for decades by fear and the desire to be good neighbors.
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Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
An overwhelming majority of voters in November passed the measure, which reforms a pivotal 2014 law that made some low-level, nonviolent property and drug crimes, including stealing merchandise valued at less than $950, misdemeanors instead of felonies.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
In particular, bail reform policies that let low-level offenders back on the streets were repeatedly blamed for the rash of crimes.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
Llamas began his career in 2000 with low-level jobs at NBC and MSNBC before jumping to the network’s South Florida affiliate, WTVJ, in 2005.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
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Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
An overwhelming majority of voters in November passed the measure, which reforms a pivotal 2014 law that made some low-level, nonviolent property and drug crimes, including stealing merchandise valued at less than $950, misdemeanors instead of felonies.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
In particular, bail reform policies that let low-level offenders back on the streets were repeatedly blamed for the rash of crimes.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 5 Mar. 2025
Llamas began his career in 2000 with low-level jobs at NBC and MSNBC before jumping to the network’s South Florida affiliate, WTVJ, in 2005.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-level
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Adjective
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Mixed in with small pleasures and petty disputes with her older sister are true feats of survival and bravery.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
22 Mar. 2025
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Gangs stop petty thievery in their own neighborhoods.—
Walter E Block,
Orange County Register,
22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.—
Staff Writer
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2023
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The story of 2022 (and 2021 to a lesser extent) was energy.—
Nicole Goodkind,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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In certain regions, combatant commands also oversee subordinate commands.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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These investments are subordinate to $51.3 million in mortgage debt.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Seven starters who reached the 3A sectional finals last year are back, led by junior midfielder Shea Krakowski, senior defender Shannon Phillips (IU Indy) and senior midfielder/forward Sydney Dulak (Saint Louis).—
Bobby Narang,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
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At the time, Parker could not bear the thought of spending time away from her teenage son — who was then going into his junior year in high school in Los Angeles — in order to shoot a months-long project in Toronto.—
Max Gao,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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While McTavish was the hero in the bonus session, Carlsson factored into every single goal in regulation, with a goal, two primary assists and a secondary one.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2025
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Here’s how: Social Graph Mapping: By analyzing who officials are connected to, adversaries can identify secondary targets who may have weaker defenses but high-value access — staffers, family members, assistants.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Aftershocks are typically minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.—
William B. Davis,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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The incident, while ultimately only a minor one, did impact the rest of their vacation.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Two stars on the under, but prop players remember: Emeka Egbuka (+155 for a touchdown) gets the ball in big spots for Ohio State.—
Jon Greenberg,
The Athletic,
9 Jan. 2025
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Best Day’s beers fit into the under 0.5% category, but certainly sit well in the craft brewing category as well.—
Jeff Burkhart,
The Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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