pitchpole

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Verb
  • The 1991 Gulf War succeeded because the George H. W. Bush administration aimed only to expel Iraq from Kuwait and not to overthrow Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
    Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 14 Apr. 2025
  • And as the challenger mounting a last-ditch attempt to overthrow his control, Cristin Milioti delivers a superb performance.
    Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The number of sites, and whether they are secured, has been a mystery since rebels toppled Mr. al-Assad last year.
    Megha Rajagopalan, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Rafah residents said most of the local population had followed Israel's order to leave, as Israeli strikes toppled buildings there.
    Nidal al-Mughrabi and Mahmoud Issa, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Learning in progress inverts that dynamic by delivering smaller nuggets of more relevant, personalized learning to employees whenever it’s needed and as often as required.
    John Kannapell, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • When the helicopter hit the water, officials believe it was inverted, leaving the cabin visible in the water, Tisch said.
    John Miller, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That led to the Saints to overset the edge or overrun the ball carrier, creating huge cutback lanes.
    Lance Reisland, cleveland, 23 Dec. 2022
  • McGovern will often overset shaded defensive linemen, which opens up the inside move for defenders.
    John Owning, Dallas News, 1 June 2020
Verb
  • After the story’s publication, the state treasurer’s office audited its deposits and determined that no tow truck company or the DMV had ever turned over money from sales in the history of the law.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The current season is headlined by virtual pop star Hatsune Miku and ends on April 8, turning over to the Carpenter mini era.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Pitchpole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchpole. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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