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What is a pre-existing condition waiver? Travel insurance typically won’t cover a medical condition that has been diagnosed, worsened or changed during the policy’s look-back period, which is usually 60 to 180 days.
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Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 1 June 2025
Both rulings were appealed by the administration, and a federal appeals court determined the tariffs can remain in effect during legal challenges.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025
Musk had a central role in the Trump Administration during its first four months.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 31 May 2025
Trump used Section 301 during his first term to hike tariffs on several Chinese imports, along with aircraft and other European Union goods.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
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Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 1 June 2025
Both rulings were appealed by the administration, and a federal appeals court determined the tariffs can remain in effect during legal challenges.
—Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025
Musk had a central role in the Trump Administration during its first four months.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 31 May 2025
Trump used Section 301 during his first term to hike tariffs on several Chinese imports, along with aircraft and other European Union goods.
—Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for during
Preposition
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Donnelly says the sportsmanship and cooperation pieces of Field Day are heavily emphasized throughout the year.—
Kyle Newman,
Denver Post,
4 June 2025
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But this has actually been a really successful start of a very complicated mission by people who are doing something new and taking away the control over the aid distribution from the terrorists that have controlled it throughout.—
Steve Inskeep,
NPR,
4 June 2025
Preposition
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Devastated by injuries throughout the year, the Gators were undermanned in the field and the bullpen with just one bench player available.—
Jackson Castellano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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And who beyond a xenophobe could possibly believe that one’s education is not enhanced by a classmate from elsewhere in the world, a truth that applies to kindergarten just as much as at Harvard?—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2025
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“During.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/during. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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