as in to practise
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New York is expected to practice at least one of those three days, though the Feb. 6 NBA Trade Deadline could complicate matters.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2025 -
Buddhaghosa provides instructions for how to practice loving-kindness meditation.—
Jeremy David Engels,
The Conversation,
5 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, in a separate NY Post report, Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, said the president was ready to double down on sanctions for Russia to increase pressure to bring about an end to the war.—
Avery Lotz,
Axios,
9 Feb. 2025
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The liquidity, stability, and wealth effect brought about by this influx of funds could potentially inject vitality into the consumer market at the turn of the year.—
Li Jun,
WWD,
9 Feb. 2025
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Pope jabs Vance, criticizes Trump admin for mass deportations Pope Francis denounced the Trump administration's plan to carry out mass deportations of migrants in a letter to U.S. bishops Tuesday, while appearing to take a direct jab at Vice President JD Vance.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
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In Brannon’s case, authorities said, Mikos fraudulently billed Medicare for 85 surgeries on her feet that had not been carried out.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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Padres teammate Cease, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, Blue Jays ace Kevin Gausman and Corbin Burnes, the former Brewers and Orioles ace who last month joined the Diamondbacks on a $210 million contract.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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Verdict: Impressive Security Bonuses, But No Lab Backing Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac aced our phishing protection test but didn’t do as well when challenged to detect Windows malware.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
24 Jan. 2025
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Several sports associations – the NFL, NBA, WNBA and NWSL – have implemented social justice initiatives and councils that strive to mobilize voters and educate the electorate on political issues.—
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson,
The Conversation,
5 Feb. 2025
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Assuming Canada and Mexico respond by implementing a 10% tariff on all US goods and China levies a 5% across-the-board tariff, Citibank economists predict the US economy will contract at an annual rate of 0.8% this year, and -1.1% next year, assuming the tariffs remain in place.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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In addition to wrecking the forge, Confederate soldiers carried off its Black inhabitants for enslavement in Virginia and beyond.—
Robert Colby,
Smithsonian Magazine,
6 Feb. 2025
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She was carried off the court and didn’t return to the game.—
Taylor Lyons,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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