set in

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Verb
  • Desir had won 24 consecutive matches to begin the season.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Angels in the Asylum was able to begin production with funding from other investors, while Sorrenti and Greenwood also put cash into the project.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Spencer Torkelson, who was rumored to start the season at Triple-A, homered in the top of the seventh to draw Detroit within one run.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Nobody talks, nobody starts telling these kids at 12 and 13, respect.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Season 1 didn’t have a ton of mixing, but there was such a great conflict established between Armond and Shane.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • So there were a lot of conversations with Teddy, with Ty and Tyrone.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The child of Nigerian immigrants living in Britain, Jim says the project is an effort to carve out a musical identity for other first-generation Black Brits whose parents originate from Africa or the Caribbean.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Stand Downs originated during the Vietnam War as safe retreats where combat units could rest, recover, and enjoy camaraderie in a secure environment.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Fluoridation was initially smeared as a communist plot against America, Hayes said, and then later fears arose of possible links to cancer, which were refuted through extensive scientific research.
    Brett Kelman, CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2025
  • And that reluctance and confusion arises, in part, because of just how random the death penalty can be.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In her reasoning for opposing the spending measure, known as a continuing resolution, Delaney appeared to conflate it with a separate budget process known as reconciliation, in which House Republicans have proposed steep cuts to Medicaid.
    Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Her writing has appeared in Vogue, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, W, T: The New York Times Style Magazine, WSJ, and System among others.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The strikes commenced approximately two hours after Goldberg received the information.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Under-the-radar talks about them joining Loewe commenced last October, the same sources said.
    Miles Socha, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The events and Fellowship form part of a month-long BFI celebration of Cruise’s film career, with a season of 27 films featuring Cruise screening throughout May in the British capital.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The study authors believe the early galaxies may have formed more stars, and stars on a more massive scale, than expected, which would also affect the brightness of the galaxy overall.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025
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