puller

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Noun
  • But why is this all-American team of highly accomplished sailors, generously funded with Tommy Hilfiger on board, struggling?
    Andrew Rice, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The rebels have targeted over 100 merchant vessels with missiles and drones, sinking two vessels and killing four sailors.
    Graham Underwood, arkansasonline.com, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Flash back: The first Trump administration also cut navigator funding to $10 million per year.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 10 Mar. 2025
  • By this logic, the writer becomes a navigator exploring truth through lies, the real through the imaginary and vice versa, to reach the truth through lies, and this truth, if attained, must again be subjected to the test of lies or the imaginary to authenticate its truth or reality.
    Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, The Dial, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Wait a few minutes and then remove the slick with a cleaner and a cotton pad or swab.
    Lena Raab, Glamour, 16 Mar. 2025
  • To map the space station’s microbial world, Salido and his colleagues sent swabs up to space, where astronauts sampled hundreds of surfaces.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Join a kayaking excursion on the Mosquito Lagoon, Banana River or the Indian River Lagoon, and glide across dark waters that pop with sparkling trails of aqua and indigo when the glowing critters are disturbed by oars or passing fish.
    Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Elon Musk is sticking his oar in, George Santos is enduring, and Matt Gaetz is concerned about his contouring January 11, 2025 Reading Time: 5 minutes All through this feature’s brief year-end hiatus, the elite class of Attention Whores kept in fighting trim.
    airmail.news, airmail.news, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To prepare frosting, beat honey, butter, and salt in a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment until creamy, about 2 minutes, scraping down bottom and sides of bowl as needed.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
  • This salt can leach into watersheds when snow melts.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Nicotine pouches are smokeless, spit-free, and free of harmful tar and combustion byproducts.
    Edgar Domenech, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The home’s exterior showcases roofing materials crafted from tar and gravel.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The captain of a diving boat has been found guilty of seaman’s manslaughter after one of his passengers died tangled up in the propeller, according to federal prosecutors in Florida.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • For their heroic efforts, two — an ensign and a seaman — were awarded medals of honor.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Paternoster Row stands a few blocks away from the Old Bailey courts and Newgate Prison, where so many sea dogs were dragged in chains, tried and sentenced to death.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2024
  • The Collegeville outfit came with the mask of a scowling pirate with an open eye-patch that looked more like a black eye and a sickly green pallor that would shiver the timbers of the saltiest sea dog.
    René Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Puller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puller. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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