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Adjective
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The Hollywood talent, entertainment, sports, and advisory company will help the former art director-turned digital creator and designer secure new opportunities across digital media, TV and other media platforms.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
11 July 2025 -
The advisory forms part of a broader pattern across the northern U.S., as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to affect health, air quality, and daily life.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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Senior Hamas official Zaher Jabarin, the chairman of the group's consultative council Mohammed Ismail Darwish, known as Abu Omar Hassan, and the Palestinian movement's senior official Khaled Mashaal receive condolences during...—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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This approach transforms engagement from a transactional interaction to a consultative partnership.—
Alisha Lyndon,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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And while the formal rules on travel have relaxed, the admonitory official language is unchanged.—
John Liu,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2023
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Satire has always had an admonitory function, and besides, some people are so obnoxious that a writer has to slow-walk the reader through their awfulness.—
Judith Shulevitz,
The Atlantic,
11 May 2022
Adjective
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As is the way with these premonitory lists, not all games are guaranteed 2025 releases.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes,
6 Dec. 2024
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Fashion observers had also noticed that Swift had introduced a premonitory blue bodysuit into her wardrobe at the Tuesday show.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
9 Aug. 2023
Adjective
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McKinsey could also slash as many as 2,000 non-consulting staff in one of its biggest round of layoffs ever, Bloomberg reported last month, citing unnamed sources close to the matter.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2023
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In an email to AL.com, Jones said Alabama Writers’ Forum will have a consulting role with the initiative, including assisting with publicity and sharing contacts across the state to help promote events or connect delegates with partners.—
Shauna Stuart | [email protected],
al,
3 Oct. 2022
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“Hortative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hortative. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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