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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dweller
Noun
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Coral Gables residents headed to the polls Tuesday to decide on a mayor and two city commissioners in an election season characterized by mudslinging and allegations of intimidation.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025 -
The city's proposal includes $3 million for a subsidy program for low-income residents in single-family dwellings.—
Andrew Keatts,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Kyiv Independent reported that at least 163 Chinese nationals are serving in Russia's armed forces.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Seven other Chinese nationals detained at the same time will not be charged and will be transported to China, prosecutors said, adding that the case was the island’s first prosecution over damaging sea cables.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2025
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Katherine Williams, 53, who was the sole occupant in her SUV, was shot.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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But lithium-ion batteries pose a growing problem, as the number of devices with batteries increases, consumer education and disposal choices remain limited, and batteries remain a very easy-to-miss, troublesome occupant of the waste stream.—
Kevin Purdy,
ArsTechnica,
31 Mar. 2025
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There, under cover of an otherwise still night, the troops take over a seemingly ordinary home, place the inhabitants under guard and stake out the area.—
Manohla Dargis,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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Naturally, a lot has happened to June and her fellow handmaids and the inhabitants of Gilead in that time.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Baltimore Sun reader poll is an unscientific survey in which website users volunteer their opinions on the subject of the poll.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Apr. 2025
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Other books clearly deal with subjects that have been stridently targeted by the Trump administration, including gender identity, sexuality and transgender issues.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
5 Apr. 2025
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What did evoke his inventiveness were the people around him in his small town.—
Essence,
Essence,
8 Apr. 2025
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Right around the time Big Mood was closing up shop in the Crossroads last month, another wine bar and retail shop was uncorking across town.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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The California native will meet the team for Monday’s practice in advance of perhaps making his NHL debut in the regular-season finale on Tuesday against the Anaheim Ducks.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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Alongside him, Team USA will have Duke signee Cameron Boozer, a Miami native who played his high school ball at Christopher Columbus High School.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Apr. 2025
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Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Jan. 2025
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Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.—
David Denby,
Vulture,
3 July 2024
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“Cliff dweller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dweller. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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