as in to exert
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As Madigan so skillfully proved over his decades in power, caucus leaders exert immense influence over members by doling out funds in their campaign war chests, bankrolled by those special interests.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2025 -
LLMs and foundation models require GPU clusters that exert pressures very different from conventional data center workloads.—
Piyush Jain,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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Throughout late life, Marianne Moore exercised her imagination on a wide range of real activities, institutions, sites, and people—including baseball fans.—
Susan Gubar
June 9,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
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Republicans have begun to investigate whether aides exercised presidential power in Biden’s name without his express permission or full awareness.—
Sarah Bedford,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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With the vast majority of radiologists feeling overworked or at their limit, Rad AI is focused on using generative artificial intelligence to save time and enhance productivity.—
Kaitlin Balasaygun,
CNBC,
10 June 2025
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So many women are overworked and overstressed and on the verge of collective burnout.—
Audrey Ingram,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The key will be more consistency as the club tries to regain its footing in the American League Central race.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2025
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Police said there was no evidence to show that the driver of the Jeep was driving recklessly or intentionally trying to cause Leal to fall off the vehicle.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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Rao essays the role of the unemployed boy who takes some wrong turns to ensure a government job and get married.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Kapoor essays the role of a cop who has been trying to catch the thief for a long time.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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The Stars eked out a seven-game win against the Colorado Avalanche to advance out of the first round, then took down the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets in six games in Round 2 before falling to the Oilers for a second-straight year.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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In Week 6, the Roughnecks eked out a close 21-20 win over Memphis, surviving a pair of fourth-quarter field goals from the Showboats.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 May 2025
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“Overexert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overexert. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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