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Recent Examples of tee off
Schauffele will tee off at the Bay Hill Golf Club alongside Justin Thomas at 1:10 PM (EST) on Thursday.
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The Florida Swing tees off the March PGA Tour schedule with the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches - 85 miles north of Miami.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The Northern Irishman will tee off in the final round at 1:20 p.m. Eastern Time, sharing the group with Scottie Scheffler, who also had his worst round in years on Saturday.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Players will tee off from trucked-in palettes of natural grass cut into custom mats, swinging towards a 65-foot simulator screen, with advanced cameras tracking the ball in flight before representing it virtually on the screen.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
The Florida Swing tees off the March PGA Tour schedule with the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches - 85 miles north of Miami.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The Northern Irishman will tee off in the final round at 1:20 p.m. Eastern Time, sharing the group with Scottie Scheffler, who also had his worst round in years on Saturday.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 16 Feb. 2025
Players will tee off from trucked-in palettes of natural grass cut into custom mats, swinging towards a 65-foot simulator screen, with advanced cameras tracking the ball in flight before representing it virtually on the screen.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tee off
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In the video game, Abby pits herself against Joel, which also angered online gamers.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
11 Mar. 2025
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The move, which directs the education secretary to go forward with revising a law passed by Congress, pleased some conservatives while angering student loan borrowers and advocates, who vowed to launch a court challenge.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA TODAY,
8 Mar. 2025
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Out-of-work electrician Bart Ross, who had a long history of ranting against judges and lawyers, shot himself two days later during a traffic stop outside Milwaukee.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2025
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The man, whose face is covered by a ski mask and who appears to be wearing a Make America Great Again red baseball cap, can be seen in the video ranting and raving outside Masjid Nur Al-Islam, at 21 Church Ave.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2025
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The changing face of major college athletics is a snarling one with sharp teeth and a ravenous appetite.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2025
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The playful sneers of the Scherzo gave way to a snarling, gnashing Intermezzo, the orchestra and especially the low brass giving it their sardonic all.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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The stakes are higher when a would-be forever sputters out.—
Ryan Leas,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2025
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Arizona, which sputtered early but has rolled through the Big 12, received a No. 3 seed from the committee and was the No. 12 overall seed.—
Jon Wilner,
The Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2025
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The war has raged on after Trump became president for a second time, with Russia making slow progress on the battlefield in Ukraine and pressing Ukrainian forces that had taken a sliver of Russian territory across the border in Kursk.—
Keir Simmons,
NBC News,
13 Mar. 2025
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Protests raged as attorneys slowly made their way out of the federal courthouse.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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Because its culture prioritizes flexibility and inclusion and employees rave about how leadership truly supports their well-being.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Although defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver has previously raved about Campbell, the Dolphins still need another safety to pair with Ifeatu Melifonwu.—
C. Isaiah Smalls II,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2025
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Hiring managers are venting their frustrations on social media over the rise of AI cheaters, saying that those who get caught are eliminated from contention.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
9 Mar. 2025
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As such, anger can often get vented towards the wrong person, in this case, the person returning the wallet.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Michael McFaul: The tragic success of global Putinism The European far right traditionally fulminated against Atlanticism, decrying the United States as the fulcrum of a global liberal order from which Europeans must de-link.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
19 Mar. 2025
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Congress responded to these findings with plenty of fulminating but no constructive solution.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
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