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Noun
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Trudeau’s impending departure follows a series of political crises, rising economic discontent and the surprise resignation of his deputy prime minister and finance minister Chrystia Freeland – who was also in the race to succeed him.—
Hira Humayun,
CNN,
9 Mar. 2025 -
Whatever was going on behind Tina’s discontent that morning, or whatever had happened in Noah’s imagination, was only a small fragment in a vast reality.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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Adding to woes are issues with transporting coal via rail and the Russian central bank's record high key interest rate of 21 percent aimed at curbing soaring inflation of 9.5 percent.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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At recent school board meetings, Keller officials have partly blamed the district’s financial woes on declining enrollment, which has resulted in less state funding.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There’s even a gold broom applicator to seriously pamper yourself after a long day of defying gravity.—
Katy Herman,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2025
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The altered weight distribution also helps, placing the centre of gravity closer to the securing hand.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Passengers experience a few minutes of weightlessness during this stretch and get to see Earth against the blackness of space.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, shone above the horizon, brilliant against the blackness.—
Nicholas J. R. White Kat Hill,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Dolorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dolorousness. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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