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In this case, the Mechanical Watch Box goes for restrained elegance.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
22 Jan. 2025 -
But four years later, after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 had driven the president's approval rating to record highs and fueled a win in the popular vote as well as the Electoral College, the atmosphere was more restrained.—
Ron Elving,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The forensic evidence might have been ambiguous, but Barnhorst said one thing seemed clear.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacramento Bee,
26 Jan. 2025
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Near the end of the film, a few distinctly uncomfortable scenes steer us toward a heavier, more ambiguous tone.—
Sadie Collins,
Them,
24 Jan. 2025
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Investigators did not say whether that change in angle meant that pilots were trying to perform an evasive maneuver to avoid the crash.—
Stephen Sorace,
Fox News,
3 Feb. 2025
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Hundreds of incidents since 2015 are detailed on the NASA database in which pilots have said they were forced to take evasive action to avoid collision with another aircraft or helicopter when trying to land or depart from the country's busiest airports.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
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Serving as an introduction to an engaging new artistic voice, the film captures a certain laconic, free-floating malaise and anxiety that are indicative of an emergent generational sensibility.—
Vanessa Franko,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2025
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Copied Share Russia's economic situation 'stable' despite high inflation, Putin says NBC News When asked how Russia's economy remains afloat, Putin gives a characteristically laconic response.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
19 Dec. 2024
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Tickets are $20 for reserved seating, $20 for general admission, $15 for students.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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Nestle the cauliflower in the sauce, then sprinkle with the reserved onion, the cilantro, and almonds.—
Joe Yonan,
Saveur,
23 Jan. 2025
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Some supporters felt their club had become too corporate, too cold and too uncommunicative.—
Greg O'Keeffe,
The Athletic,
20 Dec. 2024
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Often, a less qualified candidate who displays high energy and eagerness can outshine a more qualified individual who appears disinterested and uncommunicative.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes,
25 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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This simple act of writing down your thoughts, which is often easier for the emotionally reticent, is an easy way to do it.—
Jim VandeHei,
Axios,
9 Jan. 2025
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Behind them, the forest rose up, dense and inscrutable, reticent to divulge its life.—
Jessica Camille Aguirre,
Smithsonian Magazine,
6 Jan. 2025
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Several Bay Area Democratic lawmakers were also tight-lipped about the possibility of a last-minute amendment and declined to comment.—
Grant Stringer,
The Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Cohen was tight-lipped about where the stadium will be, citing ongoing negotiations, but Denver mayor Mike Johnston said the team is considering a few sites around Denver.—
Kyle Newman,
The Denver Post,
30 Jan. 2025
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