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These issues were common in older, more permissive data systems, some of which are still in use today.
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Kathleen Hurley, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
The Beaver Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, where it is cited as one of three wire-cable suspensions bridges still in use in Arkansas.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Strap-ons are often culturally associated with women in use, particularly lesbians as well as people with vaginas in general.
—Sofia Barrett-Ibarria, Them, 8 Jan. 2025
The barriers that had been in use for several years — and which at times malfunctioned — had been removed for replacement ahead of the city's hosting of the Super Bowl in February.
—Daniella Silva, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Kathleen Hurley, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
The Beaver Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, where it is cited as one of three wire-cable suspensions bridges still in use in Arkansas.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Strap-ons are often culturally associated with women in use, particularly lesbians as well as people with vaginas in general.
—Sofia Barrett-Ibarria, Them, 8 Jan. 2025
The barriers that had been in use for several years — and which at times malfunctioned — had been removed for replacement ahead of the city's hosting of the Super Bowl in February.
—Daniella Silva, NBC News, 8 Jan. 2025
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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