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Recent Examples of drawing board
But the Sackett case could send the agency back to the drawing board, according to Paul Botts, the president and executive director of the Wetlands Initiative.
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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2023
However, later on, issues might arise within the group, or a flawed plan could require you all to go back to the drawing board.
—Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023
This sends both proponents and opponents of increasing the minimum wage back to the drawing board.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Jan. 2023
There are also concepts on the drawing board for Titan submarine and a tunneling machine on Europa.
—Corey S. Powell, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2020
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Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2023
However, later on, issues might arise within the group, or a flawed plan could require you all to go back to the drawing board.
—Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2023
This sends both proponents and opponents of increasing the minimum wage back to the drawing board.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Jan. 2023
There are also concepts on the drawing board for Titan submarine and a tunneling machine on Europa.
—Corey S. Powell, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drawing board
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While the first base market is dry, New York could add a third baseman and slot Mark Vientos in at first base.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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The Mets need to either re-sign the homegrown star or find a viable alternative at first base.Tim Britton, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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Even compared with similar places, which were generally moving toward the G.O.P., and controlling for exposure to economic shocks, the communities targeted by the sales reps—the opioid ground zeros—moved toward the Republicans by an extra 4.6 per cent in the 2020 House elections.Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2024
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Red Bull, the energy drink company known for its extreme sports series, is bringing it back to ground zero.Shawna Chen, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024
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In my experience, no CMO truly succeeds without adopting this mindset—much like in politics, where the vice president is prepared to lead on day one.Tifenn Dano Kwan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Both of these steps had been mandated by UN Security Council Resolution 1701 in 2006—but its terms were never enforced, and Hezbollah violated its terms from day one.Stuart E. Eizenstat, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
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My stay was brief—just two nights at the beginning of a weeklong trip through Spain.Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 7 Dec. 2024
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This has led to the most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, crossing the $100,000 mark for the first time ever - more than doubling from the level of $44,000 at the beginning of the year.Trefis Team, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year and the official start of winter.Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2024
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In his first start, Moss threw for six scores and led the Trojans to a triumphant victory in the Holiday Bowl.Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Threat level: Backers of the bill say that the incoming Trump administration could roll back the Biden administration prior authorization rule, sending the effort back to square one.Victoria Knight, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
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Previous studies have shown that short breaks in a workout program won't set people back to square one, but such an extensive pause was untested.New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2024
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