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Recent Examples of feeler
Meanwhile in Detroit, one news outlet decided to put feelers out across the city to check how viral a scam this scam had become locally.
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Monday at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Among new markets on the horizon, Bourgeois is also putting out feelers in the fast-growing Middle East.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
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Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Monday at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025
Among new markets on the horizon, Bourgeois is also putting out feelers in the fast-growing Middle East.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025
As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
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In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.—
Laura Groch
Feb. 5,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Feb. 2023
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The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.—
Celina Tebor,
CNN,
4 Feb. 2023
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Last week, after the uproar over Grok’s antisemitic responses on X to some user’s queries, CNN paid for and downloaded xAI’s Grok 4, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and OpenAI’s ChatGPT 4o Plus.—
Hadas Gold,
CNN Money,
15 July 2025
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My queries stem from Tudum’s announcement about Netflix renewing Virgin River for Season 8, even before its Season 7 premiere.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
13 July 2025
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The counteroffer also expressed that the county wants to have the ability to use Paycor Stadium facilities.—
Erin Glynn,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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That said, counteroffers should not be your default.—
Julia Korn,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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During the four-minute hearing, the defense and prosecution agreed that the next round of filings on the defense's motion to dismiss will be filed later this month.—
John Diedrich,
jsonline.com,
9 July 2025
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State Police are expected to discuss their investigation into how Hardin got out of the North Central Unit in Castle Rock on May 25 during a legislative committee hearing Thursday.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
9 July 2025
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The chain’s social media accounts also made overtures to Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, who President Donald Trump tapped to lead an effort to downsize the federal workforce and slash spending.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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Paramount offered $15 million to Trump to end his suit, according to the Wall Street Journal, but the president rejected the overture and asked for more.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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When the latter walked out for batting practice on Saturday, McGriff had a question for Jensen, as Anne Rogers of Royals.com noted.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 July 2025
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Countless studies have shown that outcomes for citizens improve when members of the media ask probing questions of politicians.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2025
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The confidentiality of Le Salon may suggest something unattainable, but Krings is quick to counter that suggestion.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
7 July 2025
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Here are some suggestions for how to incorporate those breaks, starting with the simplest and briefest, to the more complex and significant.—
Jay Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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To study this, researchers surveyed university students using psychological questionnaires measuring their levels of emotional reactivity, fear of negative evaluation and physical stress symptoms.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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Symptom reporting relied on caregiver questionnaires rather than clinical diagnosis or lab tests, which may introduce reporting bias.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 July 2025
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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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