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Recent Examples of feeler
Flirting, or putting out feelers, has to be a two-way street.
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Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024
Anyone interested in being nominated now has a small window to garner such support — and is probably already putting feelers out to delegates.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2024
Among all of the feelers, only Skydance and Apollo Global Management had discussed a full takeover of Paramount.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 1 July 2024
Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty is putting out feelers for a $2 billion sale, Bloomberg reports.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
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Katie Jackson, Outside Online, 14 Aug. 2024
Anyone interested in being nominated now has a small window to garner such support — and is probably already putting feelers out to delegates.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2024
Among all of the feelers, only Skydance and Apollo Global Management had discussed a full takeover of Paramount.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 1 July 2024
Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty is putting out feelers for a $2 billion sale, Bloomberg reports.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
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In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
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The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
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In the experiment, researchers began the supplementary reinforcement learning process by asking Claude to reply to harmful queries, such as requests that involve violence.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Benioff said Salesforce’s homepage now features an experimental AI agent that can respond to user queries about the company’s products.Jordan Novet, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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It was reported that Utah University President Taylor Randall presented the counteroffer of $50 million to continue the Pac-12 media rights negotiations.Kambui Bomani, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Democrats sent Republicans a counteroffer last night on a major year-end health package, congressional aides and lobbyists said.Peter Sullivan, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
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At a Tuesday hearing at the Blair County Courthouse in Pennsylvania, Mangione's attorney Thomas Dickey said his client plans to fight extradition after being denied bail.Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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During a Tuesday hearing on drone threats to homeland security, several members of Congress questioned how the FBI could have so few answers more than a month after drones were first reported, with some seen in the skies over sensitive military sites.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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In addition to contributing to Trump's inauguration, both tech leaders have made other overtures to the president-elect in recent months.Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The former Syrian ruler had rejoined the Arab League last year and made overtures to Gulf Arab neighbors to gain support for reconstruction, which would then have allowed for return of Syrian refugees.Lauren Frayer, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024
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Sadly, the mainstream media hasn’t bothered to ask me any questions about it.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
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Their lead appears cemented and unassailable, but the major question surrounds the formation of a stable government.Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Zoom in: Other places are finding success with the sessions, though, and moms are quick to offer suggestions in Facebook groups for their favorite studio Santa experiences.Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Trump himself expressed his disapproval of Wray on Sunday, citing the Mar-a-Lago raid and Wray’s initial suggestion that shrapnel, not an intact bullet, grazed his ear during the July assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania.David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Dec. 2024
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Leading medical groups advise hospitals to use questionnaires instead of universal drug tests.Shoshana Walter, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Screening usually involves a questionnaire or verbal assessment.Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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