as in to find out
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The Verge has reached out to Samsung to find out which of its TVs and appliances are currently equipped with these ambient sensors.—
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy,
The Verge,
22 Jan. 2025 -
After two books, readers finally find out what Andarna and the seventh breed of dragon are called.—
Jennifer McClellan,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Curran appears next to Trump in a series of photos showing the former and future president returning to his feet, blood running down his face and raising a fist, prompting cheers from the audience.—
Michael Ruiz,
Fox News,
18 Jan. 2025
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With the current threat levels, these groups are sure to be running down leads locally, nationally and internationally to mitigate any potential threat to the inauguration or any of the high-level people attending.—
Donald J. Mihalek,
ABC News,
17 Jan. 2025
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But King’s example provides a way forward for progressives, say those who knew and study the civil rights leader.—
John Blake,
CNN,
19 Jan. 2025
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Chambers served 17 years in prison for a drug offense and has since focused his energy on studying and writing about solutions to gun violence, aiming to make a positive impact in his community.—
Melissa Noel,
Essence,
19 Jan. 2025
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In the video, a vehicle crash can be heard prior to Jiang's Prius entering the frame, closely followed by a dark SUV.—
Emma Steele,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Eight months later, when Cox heard Lombardi called the FBI, Lombardi said, Cox canceled his contract.—
Linda Robertson,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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Wilson was later arrested over Stevens’ death in Michigan in July 2024, after a license plate camera detected her vehicle, according to a press release from the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office previously obtained by PEOPLE.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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Breaks are usually detected when there is water on a street.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Jan. 2025
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The two semifinal matchups (Games 1 and 2) will determine the championship participants (Game 3), with each game ending when a team scores 40 points.—
Nick Crain,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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The 1-year LPR determines rates on corporate and most household loans, while the 5-year LPR acts as a reference for mortgage loans.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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But that scrutiny, which involves a body of PGA vets who take a list of multiple-choice answers furnished by credit-seeking producers, and then talk to department heads and others involved in each film to ascertain who was most vital in getting each picture to the screen, does take time.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
24 Jan. 2025
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There was a discussion about ascertaining how much money Goldman executives donated to pro-Trump groups, according to people familiar with the conversation.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2025
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This international focus is a strategic move, targeting discerning travelers who appreciate authenticity with sophistication.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Laminar is for the discerning individual with a global outlook across cultures, ideas, places and meaningful connections.—
Fairchild Studio,
WWD,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Major (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/major%20%28in%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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