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The game was tied at 25 with 7:22 left in the first half, but Florida Southwestern was clearly annoyed by the constant pressure.—
CJ Moore,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025 -
Mostly we are annoyed by inane thickets of regulation and are suckers for a politician who vows to sweep them aside.—
Peter C. Baker,
New York Times,
1 Jan. 2025
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The Bulls were plagued by injuries, mainly to Lonzo Ball and Zach LaVine, and never finished better than sixth in the Eastern Conference with DeRozan in tow.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacramento Bee,
12 Jan. 2025
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Such reckless actions weaken U.S. foreign policy and show U.S. policymaking is plagued by short-sightedness and an absence of strategic empathy—causing grand delusions and great tragedies.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
10 Jan. 2025
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In another question, 97% said they were not harassed or bothered when voting.—
Karlyn Bowman,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Detectives arrested Kehoe on a charge of distributing visual material to harass at his West Springfield home, police said.—
Julia Marnin,
Miami Herald,
3 Jan. 2025
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Focus on your game plan—the competition may be baiting you.—
Tom Dunlop,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Fishermen baited a trap with fruit and dropped it into a river in southern India.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
2 Jan. 2025
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Pretty much since the first day Fortnite Chapter 6 season 1 launched, players have been complaining that XP across the game’s various modes either felt nerfed or bugged.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
4 Dec. 2024
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My eyes must have bugged all the way out of my head.—
Ben East,
Outdoor Life,
28 Nov. 2024
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Local sports fans are riding a rollercoaster of emotions regarding Cleveland's big three teams.—
Troy Smith,
Axios,
13 Jan. 2025
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He was convicted of manslaughter at age 16 after being arrested for riding in a car with someone who shot and killed a teenager.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
11 Jan. 2025
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Leaphorn appears badgered by his demons after leaving B.J. Vines (John Diehl) in the desert to freeze to death during the second season of the noir thriller.—
Etan Vlessing,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Jan. 2025
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Public figures like multi-hyphenate Bette Midler, who was often badgered on X over her liberal politics, left Musk’s site after the election ended.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
13 Nov. 2024
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County officials apologized Friday after residents across the Los Angeles area continued to receive erroneous emergency alerts that urged them to prepare to evacuate, even though many were not close to any of the fires sweeping across the foothills of the sprawling metropolis.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2025
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When speaking to reporters, Newsom urged Trump to focus on the real issues.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Yap (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yap%20%28at%29. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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