as in deep
firmly established over time
the hard-core habits that generate our mountains of trash everyday will be extremely difficult to change
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Having come up short three times on trying to get out of the hardcore Metropolitan Detention Center on a $50 million bail package, the 55-year-old ‘All About the Benjamins’ rapper is set to go to trial on May 5 next year and could face the rest of his life locked up if found guilty.
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Does the idea of having the most hardcore 911 on your next track day appeal to you?
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Winter temperatures, of course, will require adequate clothing, and hardcore stargazers might also bring something to lie on to get the best view of the night sky, such as a sleeping bag or blanket.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
But despite the vastly different titles, its monotonous storytelling will do little to entice hardcore fans or viewers who know little about the various universes.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Does the idea of having the most hardcore 911 on your next track day appeal to you?
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
Winter temperatures, of course, will require adequate clothing, and hardcore stargazers might also bring something to lie on to get the best view of the night sky, such as a sleeping bag or blanket.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
But despite the vastly different titles, its monotonous storytelling will do little to entice hardcore fans or viewers who know little about the various universes.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Locking in these yields can protect against unexpected, deeper rate cuts from the Fed, said Wells Fargo’s Alvarado.Michelle Fox, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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My deepest condolences go out to his wife Diane and the rest of his family.Nick Caruso, TVLine, 23 Dec. 2024
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An inveterate bus rider of the old No. 6, Eldridge believed in public transportation.Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
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Even diplomats of Iran and North Korea, two of America’s most inveterate foes, can reside in New York city as a result of this unique host status of our country.Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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The company welcomes novices and lifelong coffee enthusiasts into its doors at its educational flagship in Montreal.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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As a lifelong car enthusiast Karl has combined his passion for personal transportation with his passion for ...Karl Brauer, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Hard-core.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard-core. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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