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to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
he's been hoarding empty yogurt containers all winter, with the intention of using them to start seedlings in the spring
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Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024
Self-preservation behaviors among leaders and employees – a culture of finger pointing, blame games and credit hoarding is a strong symptom of a workplace that is mired in a ‘lack of’ mindset, pitting individuals against one another vs. working collectively towards a common goal.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Recent toilet-paper hoarding was more prevalent among Americans than Europeans and more prevalent among the old than the young.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
Some people engaging in food hoarding behaviors may isolate out of shame or feel more comfortable being around food versus being out in public.
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 21 June 2024
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Loading and editing Illustrator files was just as snappy as doing the same on the MacBook Pro M2 Max, as were the usual doom scrolling, browser tab hoarding, and other things that enhance your productivity and take it away at the same time.
—Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024
Self-preservation behaviors among leaders and employees – a culture of finger pointing, blame games and credit hoarding is a strong symptom of a workplace that is mired in a ‘lack of’ mindset, pitting individuals against one another vs. working collectively towards a common goal.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Recent toilet-paper hoarding was more prevalent among Americans than Europeans and more prevalent among the old than the young.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
Some people engaging in food hoarding behaviors may isolate out of shame or feel more comfortable being around food versus being out in public.
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 21 June 2024
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Tech Companies Are Optimistic About Hiring Despite a five-year low in software engineer job postings, the U.S. tech industry remains optimistic about hiring, with companies targeting an average of nearly 300 open software engineer roles, representing a 12% year-over-year increase, the report found.Jack Kelly, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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According to the posting, the position is a 240-day contract beginning in January.Campbell Roper, arkansasonline.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Now, Poppin’ Fresh is set to appear in new TV advertisements, on social media stickers, and even on the Jumbotron at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium.Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 11 Dec. 2024
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Kelce, her husband Jason, and his brother Travis, who is dating singer Taylor Swift, have experienced a boom in popularity in recent months and have been featured prominently in a number of advertisements and media promos.Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2024
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Most of the company’s revenue comes from ad sales on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp.Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Based in New York, and reporting directly to Head of Music Licensing Craig O’Neill, Stallings will lead ad pitching for the company’s catalog.Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Prepare for the reasonable worst case scenario, which would include accumulating snow and brief travel impacts.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
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This time around the juice accumulating the most votes was New Riff Bottled in Bond, an enduringly popular Kentucky bourbon readily available on shelves for $42.Brad Japhe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The announcement was reportedly joined by billboards in the Houston area, a full-page ad in the Houston Chronicle and a video promoting the company’s comeback.David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Dec. 2024
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Her résumé goes like this: lots of mags and billboards.Jaron Lanier, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2024
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Scott noted that the deal requires notification and consultation about AI use, which will lead to discussion about how AI may or may not be used in different contexts.Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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The identity of the victim was also not immediately released, pending the notification of their next-of-kin, police said.Remington Miller, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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And as the quality of 3D printers rises as prices fall, the trend shows no signs of stopping, threatening to make America a veritable Wild West of untraceable weapons, according to experts, ex-police officers and the White House.Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Symptoms like snoring, mouth breathing and a constant open-lip position are common signs.Maria Sokolina, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Kennedy has also threatened to ban direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising.Emily Mullin, WIRED, 12 Dec. 2024
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Australia in 2021 passed laws to make the US tech giants, such as Alphabet’s Google and Meta, compensate media companies for the links that drive readers - and advertising revenue - to their platforms.Reuters, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Hoarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarding. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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