pitchpole

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  • Federal prosecutors recently moved to dismiss two actions accusing Trump of plotting to overthrow President Biden’s win in 2020 and hoarding classified documents at his country clubs after leaving office.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The Hutts had huge influence at this time — one named Kossak the Hutt actually overthrew Xim’s empire.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • Image In Africa’s coup belt, a string of countries whose governments have been toppled in recent years, the ruling military juntas have leaned in to this criticism to rally public opinion.
    Ruth Maclean, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The statues of Assad and the posters of his face that adorned every public building lie on the ground, toppled, torn, spat and stomped upon, finally susceptible to his citizens’ loathing and contempt.
    Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • The ensuing quick turnover exposed an ocean of space around Moises Caicedo for Ismaila Sarr to exploit, with Enzo Fernandez far ahead of the ball and both Chelsea full-backs spread wide rather than inverting into midfield.
    Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Ara Vartanian’s very sizeable Zambian emerald, weighing in at 36.75 carats, takes center stage perched on a seemingly simple chain necklace that, upon closer inspection, combines 18-karat white gold and yellow gold, and a combination of white, brown, and inverted black diamonds.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • That led to the Saints to overset the edge or overrun the ball carrier, creating huge cutback lanes.
    Lance Reisland, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
  • McGovern will often overset shaded defensive linemen, which opens up the inside move for defenders.
    John Owning, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
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  • High performers are more likely to think about leaving or actually turn over, leaving open positions.
    Bruce Tulgan, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Negotiations and treaty stipulations negotiated under then-President Jimmy Carter slowly ceded control to the Panamanian government until 1999, when full control was turned over.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Jan. 2025
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“Pitchpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchpole. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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