as in to prime
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We are primed to value privileged or secret wisdom, vulnerable to flattery and suggestion, and enthusiastic about major leaps forward in scientific potential.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
25 May 2025 -
This weekend’s Sun–Mercury conjunction in Gemini is especially primed for levity and learning.—
Colin Bedell,
Them.,
22 May 2025
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The hands-on displays are designed to educate about teamwork, deduction, health care, coordination, agility and cognitive thinking, among others.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 May 2025
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Many school districts pay private providers to educate students with special needs.—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
30 May 2025
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Here's to hoping Charlotte's Gen Z children will end up schooling her on the joys of being alone—straight from their TikTok algorithm.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Densmore was a local drummer going to school a few towns away, who was brought into a group started by Manzarek that also featured his brothers.—
Marco della Cava,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Trump pushed to end penny production In February, Trump instructed the Treasury Department to stop minting the low-value coins.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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But the Woodville Independent School District (ISD) confirmed after the Monday, May 19, incident, he was instructed not to return to campus.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Marietta, a 142-officer department, provides other services to help cops deal with the stressors of the job.—
Katja Ridderbusch,
NPR,
26 May 2025
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The $10,000 donation will help support programs that strengthen communities and provide resources for individuals and families, the release said.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2025
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That number will increase as more soldiers and horses are trained.—
Tom Vanden Brook,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
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Some 750,000 recruits were trained there for Army duty through the war's end in 1945.—
Jack Schnedler,
Arkansas Online,
26 May 2025
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With a writers room already open, filming is set to commence soon and casting is already gearing up.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
31 May 2025
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With California bracing for a hotter-than-usual summer, air conditioners are gearing up to start working overtime.—
Angela Rodriguez,
Sacbee.com,
30 May 2025
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Without the resources to be self-sufficient, Asia must rely on LNG imports to meet its energy demands, and the U.S is taking advantage of the opportunity to supply.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Meanwhile, Blue Origin inked a deal with United Launch Alliance to supply a version of its New Glenn main engine to power that company's Vulcan rocket.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
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“Boot (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boot%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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