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Noun
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Considering the chalets in Gstaad and Aspen are some of the most spectacular on the planet, Alpine Style is a true compendium of resort luxury.—
Maya Ibbitson,
Architectural Digest,
4 Nov. 2024 -
The most comprehensive report available on the medical effects of cannabis—a 2017 book-length compendium from the National Academies of Science—is shatteringly inconclusive.—
Joseph Epstein,
Newsweek,
10 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Thanks to CDs, and especially streaming, abridgments are now comparatively rare.—
Katherine A. Powers,
Washington Post,
22 June 2024
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Soon enough, other companies and products entered the field for better (Recorded Books) or worse (abridgments).—
Katherine A. Powers,
Washington Post,
22 June 2024
Noun
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The minutes of the meeting, which were recorded by Otto Rank, on January 11th, 1911, are essentially a summary of Hilferding's presentation.—
Marcy Thompson,
Scientific American,
23 Jan. 2025
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My colleagues will go into more detail about the changes, but here is a summary of key headlines: STREAMING CNN Max has been a tremendous resource for us.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This week’s dire weather forecasts, and public safety warnings, are filled with some unfamiliar terms and abbreviations.—
Gary Robbins,
The Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2025
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This year, expect one abbreviation to show up a lot across every single category: AI.—
Chris Welch,
The Verge,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
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What had formed on the narrow little patch of dirt in Albuquerque was a recapitulation of the most basic human instincts at the heart of ordinary everyday life; when faced with uncertainty and danger, people naturally cling together and form communities which become more complex and orderly.—
Roger Valdez,
Forbes,
5 Dec. 2024
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As the Barber’s first movement rounds the corner into the recapitulation section, the soloist has a few precious seconds to breathe as the orchestra sings out the main tune.—
Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Broadly speaking, does curtailment of SNAP to healthy, nutritious foods only face any constitutional blockers?—
Shane Croucher,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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The growing public discontent was met with a government backlash, including a drastic curtailment of the freedoms of assembly, speech, and association.—
Sarah E. Mendelson,
Foreign Affairs,
15 Dec. 2014
Noun
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Using a Blending Fork, pastry blender or two knives, cut the lard or shortening/butter into the flour until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. 4.—
Elizabeth Karmel,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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Use the exact type of fat (butter, oil, or shortening) called for in the recipe.—
Sheena Chihak,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The broad outlines of other potential deals exist, though they are beset by major obstacles.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
16 Jan. 2025
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In addition to the release of hostages, the outline of the ceasefire agreement, which is not yet finalized, includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops, a Palestinian prisoner exchange, an influx of humanitarian aid and the reopening of the Rafah Crossing, Hamas spokesperson Basim Naim said.—
Doha Madani,
NBC News,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Compend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compend. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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