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Adverb
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In the most damaged and contaminated areas, officials will usually send in debris-removal teams to clear away the most dangerous waste and ash.—
Alejandra Borunda,
NPR,
19 Jan. 2025 -
Check the product listing—there's usually a case thickness limit in millimeters.—
Julian Chokkattu,
WIRED,
19 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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In terms of cancer, a more supportive—and practical—approach is to up your intake of fruits and vegetables generally (as well as other plant foods like legumes and whole grains), according to the American Cancer Society.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
23 Jan. 2025
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The latter are generally official work obligations that individuals are assigned or request.—
Liz Guthridge,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Lammy regularly invokes the U.K.’s imperial past and his own biography, in an attempt to frame current international problems and to find points of connection.—
Sam Knight,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
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Lee’s role as the female lead’s bodyguard catapulted him to national heartthrob status; his popularity was so great that fans would regularly leave messages all over the exterior of his apartment, and traffic would be stalled across four lanes ahead of one of his fan meetings.—
Regina Kim,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Parents ordinarily act in the best interests of their children.—
Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Jan. 2025
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The Idaho Statesman and law enforcement ordinarily don’t name minors accused of crimes, but because they are being charged with murder as adults, the two underage boys have been identified.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The two largest expenditures are typically the general fund and capital fund budgets.—
Chris Papst,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Jan. 2025
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The court typically deliberates its decisions in private.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Gil Kerlikowske, Customs and Border Enforcement commissioner from 2014 to 2017, said his agency routinely used Armed Forces, both National Guards and active duty troops, to help out Border Patrol agents.—
Rick Jervis,
USA TODAY,
22 Jan. 2025
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Members of the family have spoken out about religious issues, routinely ended episodes of the series with prayer and have preached nationwide about faith, repentance and baptism.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Artificial intelligence systems continuously analyze the images to provide data for firefighters to quickly respond.—
John W. Daily,
The Conversation,
30 Jan. 2025
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Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
30 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Beyond the personal benefits, friendships often lead to stronger collaboration, better communication, and a more cohesive team dynamic.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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How To Wash Feather Pillows The feathers in a feather pillow most often come from the back feathers or wings of ducks or geese, whereas down is a type of cluster devoid of the quill.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2025
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