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as in forever
for all time
the name of Benedict Arnold will ever be linked with treason
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as in always
on every relevant occasion
the boy and his ever present dog were a common sight around the village
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as in really
to a great degree
boy, was I ever embarrassed it's been ever so long since we've seen you
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With the race so tight, network correspondents and executives have grown ever familiar to a typical query: Who is going to win?
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
And with an under $300 price point, who could ever refuse?
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
Photo : Floris Floris Leather Oud If ever there was a gentlemanly leather scent, this is it.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
No President has ever been so obsessed with pop music and rock culture — not Clinton, not Carter, not Obama.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
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Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
And with an under $300 price point, who could ever refuse?
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
Photo : Floris Floris Leather Oud If ever there was a gentlemanly leather scent, this is it.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
No President has ever been so obsessed with pop music and rock culture — not Clinton, not Carter, not Obama.
—Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
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He was taken from us far too soon, but his impact will be felt forever.Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Choi has seemingly been around forever but is still just 33 years old.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Howes and Petersen, sleepy and half dazed, took turns at the wheel on the long drive home.Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
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Still, offices in the biggest US cities remain half empty compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to security firm Kastle Systems.Daniela Sirtori, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2024
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As a result, the tours don’t always attract thrill seekers, but people interested in the supernatural, history buffs, true crime fanatics, families and even skeptics, Ironside said.N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
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Perhaps the intensive parent is not always the most reliable narrator.Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024
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Or, to be more direct: Do the Niners really believe that’s what’s in store for them in the second half?Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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So is Newsom really positioning himself for a presidential run?Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania says filling out a change-of-address form does not necessarily mean a voter has moved out of the state permanently — those forms can also be used to get mail forwarded.Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
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But most experts support staying in standard time permanently over daylight saving time.Kelly Tyko, Axios, 2 Nov. 2024
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Bomb threats have been made to the state offices of the people who euthanized , leading to employees being given the option of continuing their duties remotely.Emma Marsden, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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There is no power remotely more meaningful than political power, not star power, cultural power, financial power, religious power.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
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In previous Dragon Age games, whenever the player traversed the world, non-playable party members would talk to each other about current events or their interests, fleshing out their perspectives and constantly evolving the dynamic between the team.George Yang, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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Conclusion Google's platform constantly faces new waves of exploitation, showing that even the most advanced defenses and resources cannot stop every attack.Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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However, opioids are highly addictive drugs that can cause painful and potentially dangerous withdrawal symptoms.3 The withdrawal timeline ranges from days to weeks after discontinuing use.Josephine Hessert, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Southwest Airlines is breathing easier today after announcing a deal with activist investor Elliott Investment. Between the lines: The settlement ends a highly public four-month fight and the prospect of a costly proxy battle.Pete Gannon, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Ever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ever. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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