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What would stop us, for example from performing the equivalent of a baseball player nonchalantly flipping his bat 10 feet into the air after belting a home run or a basketball player slamming a dunk and hanging on the rim to crank out some pull-ups?—
Bob Brody,
New York Daily News,
9 Feb. 2025 -
Realizing it's been spotted, the black and white cat executes a flawless recovery, smoothly lowering its paw and nonchalantly rubbing its own ear as if nothing had ever happened.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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Note: Submissions have been lightly edited for clarity and length.—
Matthew Fairburn,
The Athletic,
18 Feb. 2025
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Carefully flip Pancakes and cook until bottoms are lightly golden and Pancakes are cooked through, about 2 minutes.—
Amanda Holstein,
Southern Living,
18 Feb. 2025
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Contemporary pundits applauded or bemoaned how visual culture undermined the ancien régime (itself a new term) by turning it into an easily accessible object of study and scorn.—
Marjoleine Kars,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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No such thing as an all-American car Depending on how the tariffs are imposed, price increases could hit cars built at American auto plants, all of which have Canadian and Mexican parts that can not easily be replaced.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Stoically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoically. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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