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Recent Examples of low-level
Those brought in as low-level members— such as van or boat drivers —are often financially desperate.
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
This week’s Matlock is another craftily plotted one, with a big case that thematically reflects the season’s larger arc, coupled with a persistent low-level tension that makes even the lighter moments feel vaguely unsettling.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Six people initially hired for low-level administrative jobs after sending their resumes to the conservative Heritage Foundation were assigned to manage Iraq’s $13 billion budget.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Nick’s infiltrated the gang posing as low-level bruiser Donny Rico, but the guy calling the shots, Roman (Steven Flynn), is only the middleman.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
This week’s Matlock is another craftily plotted one, with a big case that thematically reflects the season’s larger arc, coupled with a persistent low-level tension that makes even the lighter moments feel vaguely unsettling.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Six people initially hired for low-level administrative jobs after sending their resumes to the conservative Heritage Foundation were assigned to manage Iraq’s $13 billion budget.
—Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2025
Nick’s infiltrated the gang posing as low-level bruiser Donny Rico, but the guy calling the shots, Roman (Steven Flynn), is only the middleman.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-level
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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
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The professor said the groups committed crimes, but their offenses were relatively petty by today’s standards: brawling and shakedowns of non-gang members for their bikes or lunch money.—
Libor Jany,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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With the wave of a hand—or, to be more precise, the tapping of a few overnight posts on social media—American political horizons are being remade in ways that are petty and absurd.—
Penny Abeywardena,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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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
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But all our doctrines are subordinate to the question of who Jesus is.—
Gordon Pennertz,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Annoyed by her subordinate role at Atelier (though she’s had the job for less than six months), Kriska boldly declares that Monica is self-centered.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
6 Feb. 2025
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Adam Granados is a vocal standout as Cornelius, Horace’s chief clerk, and Jackson Taitano is his comic foil as junior clerk Barnaby.—
Pamela Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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As well as adult prices remaining the same, junior tickets will continue to be frozen at £9 for the 10th season in a row.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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For example, using trimmings or byproducts in secondary product lines—overripe fruit can be processed into juices or purees instead of being discarded.—
Guy Yehiav,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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The latest to hit the market comes from World Whiskey Society, an non-distilling producer that sources different styles of whiskey from around the world, often giving them a secondary maturation in another set of casks.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
21 Feb. 2025
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The availability of Michael Porter Jr While the 6'10 forward is, somewhat ironically, out these days with a minor hamstring injury, his overall availability this season - and last - has offered a major boost to the Nuggets.—
Morten Stig Jensen,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The driver of the vehicle was treated for minor injuries.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Feb. 2025
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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 3 Mar. 2025.
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