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Noun
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Morikawa is on a yearslong mission to regain his killer instinct.—
Brody Miller,
New York Times,
18 May 2025 -
Will Joe finally find that perfect love he’s been searching for, or will his killer instincts ruin everything yet again?—
Dana Feldman,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The fun-loving spirit of the shimmery product was captured in the punky campaign, inspired by the 2012 thriller in which Gomez starred alongside Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson, Rachel Korine and James Franco.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
8 July 2025
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There was no moment in the tournament that better captured the spirit of football and its role as an emotional release valve than when every member of the squad hounded Gray.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Source of resistant starch: Green bananas are a significant source of resistant starch, a fiber the digestive tract cannot break down.—
Amy Brownstein,
Verywell Health,
25 June 2025
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The top grain-free cat foods contain carbohydrates such as sweet potatoes, potato starch and green peas.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2025
Noun
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This formula strikes the perfect balance between grit and hydration—natural sea salt boosts volume and definition, while moringa seed oil helps lock in moisture and adds a healthy sheen to curls and waves.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
30 June 2025
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Fatigue is reframed as grit, while emotional exhaustion is labeled as discipline, and recovery is viewed as optional.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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“Overambitiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overambitiousness. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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