shakedowns

noun

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plural of shakedown
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as in hammocks

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as in workouts

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as in searches

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  1. workouts
  2. rehearsals
  3. experiments
  4. pursuits
  5. explorations
  6. sacks
  7. mattresses
Noun
  • This bum bag is awesome for dog walks, hikes, runs, gym workouts, and running errands, as it can be worn across your hips or on your torso crossbody style.
    Lauren Mazzo, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The Gym People leggings feature thick, stretchy fabric that’s great for workouts, lounging, or running errands.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of workouts
Noun
  • This was all in service of three months of rehearsals and two months of shooting, which were supposed to take place before the pandemic, but alas.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The orchestra was drawn mostly from the Baltimore Symphony, and rehearsals were held at the Peabody Institute.
    Jason Rudy, Baltimore Sun, 8 Dec. 2024
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  • The ability to run multiple experiments simultaneously, including those targeting AI behavior, and make real-time adjustments will set organizations apart in an increasingly competitive landscape.
    Dan Rogers, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Embracing failure as a learning opportunity, supported by small-scale experiments (Minimum Viable Products, or MVPs).
    Greg Orme, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of experiments
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  • But desperate times may call for further portal pursuits up front.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The 22-year-old has brought in renowned fitness coach Yutaka Nakamura, who has previously helped Maria Sharapova and Naomi Osaka in their Grand Slam pursuits.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of pursuits
Noun
  • Thankfully, despite some rough moments in early explorations of the site, continued research at Çatalhöyük is helping to further our understanding of peoples who lived millennia ago.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Pinterest Predicts a revival in surrealism, with a 70% increase in searches for modern surrealism and a substantial rise in Salvador Dali aesthetic explorations.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of explorations
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  • Gastineau set the record for the most sacks in a season in 1984 with 22.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In last Sunday’s 38-13 victory over the Chicago Bears, the 49ers amassed seven sacks.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of sacks
Noun
  • How to check for bedbugs when traveling Typically, bedbugs hide out in gaps in the bed frames and headboards, mattresses, bedsheets and pillows.
    Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • On Cyber Monday, the brand is offering up to 30% off mattresses, bedding, and accessories.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of mattresses
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