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The move to resume sales of the H20 chips comes amid easing tensions between Washington and Beijing, with China relaxing controls on rare earth exports and the United States allowing chip design software services to resume in China.
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CNN Money, 15 July 2025
Though air conditioning can be life saving − particularly amid record setting heat waves like the one that scorched the country in late June − some people simply don’t like it, according to Gail Brager, director of the Center for the Built Environment at the University of California, Berkeley.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 5 July 2025
His character was deeply respected in the Hazzard community, often acting as a steadying influence amid the chaos.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 5 July 2025
Temporary provisions under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act left many families in holding patterns, hesitant to make long-term commitments amid regulatory uncertainty.
—Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
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CNN Money, 15 July 2025
Though air conditioning can be life saving − particularly amid record setting heat waves like the one that scorched the country in late June − some people simply don’t like it, according to Gail Brager, director of the Center for the Built Environment at the University of California, Berkeley.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 5 July 2025
His character was deeply respected in the Hazzard community, often acting as a steadying influence amid the chaos.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 5 July 2025
Temporary provisions under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act left many families in holding patterns, hesitant to make long-term commitments amid regulatory uncertainty.
—Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amid
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Once the populations gained a foothold, word of mouth among HMong people encouraged more to make their way to these places.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The first major theme is wellness, with physical fitness and healthy eating a key search among men across the board.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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In 2023, Angel Reese’s name, image, and likeness (NIL) valuation jumped during the week of the Final Four, alongside a spike in her follower count.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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One Studios Group for their support during his time at the company.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amid. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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