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a war bonnet that is a fine example of Native American handicraft
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Those recent examples include the deals headlined by Paul Goldschmidt, Francisco Lindor and Mookie Betts.
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Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
Whether this powertrain or performance level is enough to wow buyers accustomed to cars of similar acceleration is an open question, but also, perhaps, an academic one; Ferrari says all 799 examples have already been spoken for, even at an asking price of just shy of $4 million a pop.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
More examples of this will lead to more highly productive and impactful teams.
—Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Prices start at around $1 million, and Aston says production is limited to 999 examples.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
No examples of Paleoindian clothing have survived, so researchers look to indirect evidence to determine what such garments may have looked like.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
For examples, see Bombas for its unique buy-one-give-one model, and 4Ocean for its focus on environmental sustainability.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Sometimes the signs of emotional abuse are not immediately apparent, but the Hotline has a comprehensive section that provides more information, examples and options for determining next steps.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
According to experts, the movements are prime examples of myoclonus or myoclonic jerks—involuntary muscle spasms similar to hiccups and epileptic seizures.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
Whether this powertrain or performance level is enough to wow buyers accustomed to cars of similar acceleration is an open question, but also, perhaps, an academic one; Ferrari says all 799 examples have already been spoken for, even at an asking price of just shy of $4 million a pop.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
More examples of this will lead to more highly productive and impactful teams.
—Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Prices start at around $1 million, and Aston says production is limited to 999 examples.
—Alistair Charlton, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
No examples of Paleoindian clothing have survived, so researchers look to indirect evidence to determine what such garments may have looked like.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
For examples, see Bombas for its unique buy-one-give-one model, and 4Ocean for its focus on environmental sustainability.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Sometimes the signs of emotional abuse are not immediately apparent, but the Hotline has a comprehensive section that provides more information, examples and options for determining next steps.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
According to experts, the movements are prime examples of myoclonus or myoclonic jerks—involuntary muscle spasms similar to hiccups and epileptic seizures.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for examples
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The Boy Who Lost His Spark, which both feature illustrations by Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini.Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Choose a picture book with beautiful illustrations like The Mitten by Jan Brett, or read a chapter of a longer book each night.Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
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Greenland sharks are slow-growing, less than half an inch per year, but live so long that mature specimens reach more than 19 feet in length.Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
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Four specimens of the new species were collected from a depth of 25,925 feet in 2023 by the Integrated Deep-Ocean Observing System (IDOOS) Expedition aboard the R/V Abate Molina.Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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The inclusion of glass fibers prevents the material from shattering upon impact, addressing one of the primary concerns associated with ceramic watch cases.Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Natalie Wilson, co-founder of the Black and Missing Foundation, said that media attention can play a key role in helping solve missing persons cases.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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