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Noun
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The coming-of-age film tells the story of Ren (Bacon), a teen rebel who moves to a small Southern town that has outlawed dancing for religious reasons.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025 -
Besides, the Caribbean strife was thwarting trade and endangering American lives and livelihoods in the region. McKinley, sympathetic toward the rebels but not wanting war with Spain, dispatched a prominent Illinois trial lawyer to Cuba to study the situation and report back.—
Robert W. Merry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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And the notion of the resource team working with troublemakers doesn’t sit well with some officers not involved in the pilots at Garner and York.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2025
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Somebody in the Down Deep has poisoned their food, and with deliveries prohibited by the barricade on Level 130, the citizens surrounding Mechanical have begun wondering why their children should starve to protect a couple of troublemakers.—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
20 Dec. 2024
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In recent years, the PKK has been limited to isolated attacks inside Turkey as the Turkish military, backed by armed drones, has pushed PKK insurgents increasingly across the mountainous border into Iraq.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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Elected by surprise in 2018, Ocasio-Cortez was a progressive insurgent, a democratic socialist, a frequent critic of her own party, and a social media sensation.—
Steve Inskeep,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2025
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Like other concert promoters and talent buyers, Slusher does a lot of research before booking a band or solo artist.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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Jamaican promoters Sunnation have perfected the art of the high-end breakfast party in both Trinidad and Jamaica, with their Jamaica fete ensconced as the place to see-and-be-seen at Jamaica Carnival each April.—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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There’s much misinformation about who actually pays tariffs Trump is a proponent of tariffs, insisting that they are paid for by foreign countries.—
Paul Wiseman,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Ilya Shapiro, a senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, is also a staunch free speech proponent.—
Tovia Smith,
NPR,
3 Mar. 2025
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However, that booster was lost shortly after landing.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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At the same time Walton was hearing Bradley’s suit, Judge Robert J. Conrad, of the Western District of North Carolina, was presiding over the criminal prosecution of Eric Leak, a North Carolina State booster who owned a financial advisory firm for pro athletes called Hot Shots Sports Management.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Prodder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prodder. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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