low-level

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Recent Examples of low-level Zoom out: Some lawmakers want Biden to go far bigger than just a few high-profile pardons, with progressives planning a wide-ranging push for Biden to issue sweeping pardons for certain non-violent or low-level offenders. Andrew Solender, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024 All of the lighting is low-level, solar-powered or from renewable sources. Irenie Forshaw, The Week Uk, theweek, 3 Dec. 2024 In the season premiere on HGTV (some low-level spoilers ahead), the Napiers will help a couple find their new ‘dream home’ in a mid-century modern charmer, the network shared. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024 All of the sabotage attacks that have been linked to Russia earlier this year had one thing in common: they were done in a way that allowed Moscow to deny any involvement, usually by low-level operatives or common criminals paid to conduct them. Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for low-level 
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Adjective
  • 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
  • Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 19 June 2023
Adjective
  • My understanding has always been that the relic trade is loosely tolerated by the powers that be (many of whom have some pretty choice relics of their own), because one of the sneakiest ways authoritarian societies thrive is by letting their subjects get away with petty rebellions.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024
  • As our profile lays out, the record reveals Billy Wagner as a blustery, bigger-than-life figure who engaged in petty crime and coached his family to do the same.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • The story of 2022 (and 2021 to a lesser extent) was energy.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The social critique was still in there but subordinate to these rich, comically flawed characters, each getting something like their own book.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The four-star Army general in charge of U.S. Central Command is under investigation on allegations of pushing a subordinate service member during a recent trip to the Middle East, according to three U.S. officials familiar with the investigation.
    Courtney Kube, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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  • Redshirt junior tackle Cam Banks also announced plans to return for a fifth season in Gainesville.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Instead of spending their first years focused on learning to write for the real world, junior writers are learning to think and create as strategists by: Analyzing audience needs.
    Elizabeth Edwards, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • One suspect is down, per CNN, and authorities are conducting secondary searches of buildings and vehicles as the investigation continues.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • However, the secondary set, which are smaller and positioned closer to where the GBA’s cartridge slot was located, were not very comfortable to use.
    Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Next to the rivers of food that flood the modern appetite, risotto is a minor tributary.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Areas that are low-lying, already wet or have poor drainage could be at a risk for minor flooding depending on how heavy the rain is this week.
    Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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  • Among the under age 45, 31% of respondents had a positive view of Mangione, compared to 41% with a negative view.
    Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Litigation against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems unearthed internal communications at the outlet showing the immense pressure network executives and hosts were under to retain audience as Trump contested the election’s result.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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