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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nail (down)
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Yonan’s book delivers more than 300 recipes to prove his point: that veganism isn’t just a diet but a genuine cuisine, one that puts delicious vegetables cooked with tremendous creativity at the center of every plate.—
Jessica Carbone,
Saveur,
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And noting how separate research under review shows how hurricanes can contribute to rising evictions, Best suggested that post-storm eviction moratoria could prove beneficial in helping affected residents.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN,
23 Jan. 2025
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Kuleba urged the British government, and Lammy, to rediscover the diplomatic zest that the U.K. had shown in the early months of the invasion.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Google Family Link app can show you where in the world your family members are.—
David Nield,
WIRED,
20 Jan. 2025
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Corporations and unions may establish a political action committee (PAC) for express advocacy or electioneering communications purposes.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Jan. 2025
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As of July 1, 2024, California Senate Bill 553 requires employers to establish, implement, and maintain a workplace violence prevention plan, said Kate O’Hara, an advocate for low-wage workers, but not all have done so.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacramento Bee,
24 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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Still, Pasha’s interactions with current and former students demonstrate his unique place within the academic ecosystem, and the conviction that guides his defiant documentation.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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His involvement with the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement further demonstrates his commitment to advancing efficiency and innovation in the industry.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
25 Jan. 2025
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These premiums insure container shipping firms against losses sustained in the event of an attack on a vessel, and can be passed on to customers as surcharges.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Jan. 2025
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For example, California insures up to $3 million worth of property, while Colorado’s plan is set to be capped at $750,000.—
The Denver Post Editorial Board,
The Denver Post,
20 Jan. 2025
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Her post hints at her lifestyle enough to attract similar people while ensuring others don’t discount her.—
Violet Piper,
Curbed,
28 Jan. 2025
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Residents of Jackson routinely must boil their water to ensure its safety—that is, when the pipes have not collapsed and there is water available to boil.—
Catherine Coleman Flowers,
TIME,
28 Jan. 2025
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The helicopter, while essential, serves as a symbol of the resources that Dr. Baek and his team fought so hard to secure.—
Isadora Wandermurem,
TIME,
25 Jan. 2025
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Even with family, securing legal agreements is crucial to avoid situations like this.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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