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Recent Examples of purple passage
Writers inevitably fall in love with their more purple passages.
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Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for purple passage
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Each query can be customized — such as adding the state where the taxpayer lives — then cutting-and-pasting only the portions in quotations into the free generative AI chatbot of your choosing.—
Tor Constantino, MBA,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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This book is filled with direct quotations, archival documents and resources that show people saying really awful and challenging things in their own words.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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Large context windows allow AI models to process longer documents, larger code bases, and longer conversations.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
7 Apr. 2025
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But as the need to act grows more urgent, the political context is driving many companies to retreat from public leadership.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In all of 2024, though, police issued just one citation for underage drinking at the venue, out of 168 issued last year citywide, according to public records.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Apr. 2025
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The services offered at the facility include informal hearings for drivers whose privileges have been suspended or revoked for a single DUI citation, which doesn’t involve a death, and other moving violations.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
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The turret, modeled after the in-game characters, lights up and plays signature sound bites from the game, whenever motion is detected nearby.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
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But what the media blitz leading up to Mayhem accomplished was making even the most casual fan aware that Gaga was back with a new album on March 7, via performances, interviews, promotional opportunities and viral sound bites.—
Katie Atkinson,
Billboard,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Purple passage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purple%20passage. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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