as in to turn over
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Partial Israeli military pullback Hostage exchange Hamas is expected to free the 20 living hostages in Gaza and to turn over the bodies of 28 others.—
Aaron Boxerman,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025 -
The remains were recovered and turned over to the Santa Clara County Crime Lab and Office of the Medical Examiner, which will confirm the remains’ identity and release the man’s name, police said.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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Outdoor spiders are hard at work, devouring home and garden pests such as ants, flies, mosquitoes, aphids, and thrips.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
11 Oct. 2025
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Odessa A’zion are exquisite in their supporting roles, devouring every morsel of the Safdie and Ronald Bronstein script.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
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Many iPhone users have long wanted an easier way to edit, annotate and scan documents without relying on third-party tools.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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Carefully scan the road ahead while driving.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
15 Oct. 2025
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Sunlight pours through the big windows at Night Swim, where guests line up at the counter for a fresh roast or specialty drink and browse shelves stocked with coffee bags and merch.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
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The deal between the companies means shoppers can browse for and order everything but fresh foods from Walmart and Sam's Club on OpenAI's ChatGPT instead of on the retailers' e-commerce sites.—
Serenah McKay,
Arkansas Online,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Gobble (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gobble%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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