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Recent Examples of pacifier
Many turn to their devices when bored or stressed, much like an adult pacifier.
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Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
Don't share items such as toothbrushes, pacifiers, utensils, washcloths, towels, and drinking cups.14
Wash your baby's toys and clothes often.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Even the relatively low-stakes worries (What’s the best pacifier?
—Ashley Abramson, SELF, 2 Oct. 2024
This appliance has six different wash modes, including an option for washing baby items like bottles and pacifiers.
Find it on Amazon
This Air Fryer With a Touchscreen
Add a fresh touch of pink to your space with this air fryer that doesn’t just look good, but delivers performance too.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
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Discover Magazine, 7 Nov. 2024
Don't share items such as toothbrushes, pacifiers, utensils, washcloths, towels, and drinking cups.14
Wash your baby's toys and clothes often.
—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
Even the relatively low-stakes worries (What’s the best pacifier?
—Ashley Abramson, SELF, 2 Oct. 2024
This appliance has six different wash modes, including an option for washing baby items like bottles and pacifiers.
Find it on Amazon
This Air Fryer With a Touchscreen
Add a fresh touch of pink to your space with this air fryer that doesn’t just look good, but delivers performance too.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pacifier
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Trump holds large lead over Haley in South Carolina, Post-Monmouth poll finds U.S. to wrap security blanket around D.C. courthouse for Trump trial Students reported her for a lesson on race.Washington Post, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
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Easily the best right back in the world and Gareth can still have his Kyle Walker shaped security blanket in this system.Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 5 July 2024
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And among the plants included were Egyptian blue water lily and Syrian rue, which contain hallucinogenic, medicinal, intoxicating and sedative properties that can alter perception and enhance visionary experiences, Tanasi said.Ashley Strickland, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
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Surgeons commonly do the procedure with patients awake, using local anesthesia (numbing injections) plus an oral sedative, like Xanax, to quell anxiety.Jolene Edgar, Allure, 20 Nov. 2024
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In the park, the medical outreach team handed out glass pipes and test kits that can detect fentanyl or veterinary tranquilizer in drugs before they’re consumed, possibly saving lives.Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2024
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An Ohio woman was sentenced to 40 years in prison this week for injecting her estranged husband with an animal tranquilizer — and then burying his body — during an attack that was partially captured on a vehicle dash camera.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
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And eventually, proxies crumble, because (as Machiavelli wrote five centuries ago, about mercenaries and auxiliaries) nothing is as shockproof and reliable as a state army composed of citizens whose interests match your own.Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
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For context, MicroStrategy’s last bond offering paid 0% interest, and the overnight funding rate, which would be the proxy for a leveraged bitcoin ETF, is currently 4.75%.Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Proponents of the bill say assisted dying can bring dignity to terminal patients at the end of their lives, averting months of suffering and physical decline, and easing pressure on the country’s palliative, or end-of-life, services.Rob Picheta, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
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But paper palliatives will not address the world’s present emergencies.Philip Zelikow, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
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Even though the county attorney decided not to pursue charges, this did not alter the reaction of the WWE fanbase.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Reactions From Employers And Immigration Attorneys Immigration attorneys say that the State Department announcement has generated interest.Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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However, with more people coming into contact and working together than ever, one factor can still present a significant barrier: language.Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Here are a few factors to consider when shopping: Types of vitamin C Vitamin C comes in a nearly endless variety of forms, but ascorbic acid, also known as L-ascorbic acid, is the gold standard of vitamin C for its stability and efficacy.Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Pacifier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacifier. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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