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Recent Examples of shoring
Some see the installment of Greenbaum as a shoring up of power for Bergman – one of four internal candidates to eventually replace Iger as CEO — bringing in a loyalist who will help assemble a more exciting slate over the next 12 months.
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The passageway was constructed without approval and permits from the DOB and had inadequate rudimentary shoring in place, the agency said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024
Temporary shoring is in place to bear the weight of car and truck traffic.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
In the worst case, the shoring will be removed in stages — one direction, then another — so lanes can be replaced and portions of the road can be kept open to traffic.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The passageway was constructed without approval and permits from the DOB and had inadequate rudimentary shoring in place, the agency said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024
Temporary shoring is in place to bear the weight of car and truck traffic.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
In the worst case, the shoring will be removed in stages — one direction, then another — so lanes can be replaced and portions of the road can be kept open to traffic.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoring
Noun
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Their external mounting and specially designed shape, meanwhile, help to increase the steepness of the walls and maximize interior space.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Jan. 2025
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The television show, which ran on NBC from 2012-2013, starred Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Megan Hilty, Katharine McPhee and Christian Borle and followed them in their mounting of musicals for Broadway, including Bombshell, a fictional musical about the life of Marilyn Monroe.—
Caitlin Huston,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Oct. 2024
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The players took to the NFL stage to greet fans, stir up support and make their mark ahead of the game.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
7 Feb. 2025
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Families are encouraged to seek support at Norton Sound Health Corporation.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Yet despite the numerical advantage, the Russian military struggled to push the Ukrainians out of its territory and so Moscow eventually called in foreign reinforcements, deploying some 12,000 North Korean soldiers into the Kursk region.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN,
7 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, there are costs involved in data collection and computation in the instruction tuning and reinforcement learning from human feedback stages.—
Ambuj Tewari,
The Conversation,
29 Jan. 2025
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Best Chiefs prop bet: Xavier Worthy over 54.5 receiving yards (minus-110: Bet $110 to win $100) Patrick Mahomes’ trust in Worthy has grown throughout the receiver’s rookie season.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2025
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There are also prop bets inspired by Taylor Swift, who is expected to be in attendance to cheer on her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
7 Feb. 2025
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But after the first install, in which frame mounts are added to the steering arms, installation is as easy as changing a tire and wheel.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Feb. 2025
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Tabatha’s wariness mounts, and Tracey, in her laidback way, is on high alert, culminating in a strong scene between Ehle and McNairy.—
Sheri Linden,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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More top news stories: On 8th day of deliberations, Madigan jury gets deep in the legal weeds 3 buildings catch fire overnight on Northwest Side in Belmont Cragin Illinois braces for impact of new and potential tariffs: ‘Who will feel the consequences?—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Murphy Walsh netted a brace for Mitty, scoring in the 22nd minute (assist from Jasmine Wheeler) and the 29th minute (assist from Shelby Hopwood).—
Christian Babcock,
The Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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During the spacewalk, Williams and Wilmore removed a radio frequency group antenna assembly from the station’s truss before turning their attention to collecting samples of surface material from both the Destiny laboratory module and the Quest airlock, where crew members exit the station.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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After configuring their tethers and tools, Wilmore moved to the RFG work site while Williams rode the Canadarm2 robotic arm to meet him at the S-band antenna on the starboard (or right-hand) side of the station’s backbone truss.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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The shale boom has been one of the strongest buttresses supporting the recovery of the U.S. economy following the Great Recession.—
Jason Bordoff,
Foreign Affairs,
6 July 2017
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As well as being a place of active worship, the cathedral is a wonder of Gothic architecture, complete with ornate stonework, graceful flying buttresses, and a breathtaking collection of medieval stained glass.—
Jessica Macdonald,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Shoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoring. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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