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Recent Examples of laurel
But the folks at Hallmark are not resting on their laurels.
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Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Philadelphia Phillies – After stopping Atlanta’s six-year streak of division titles in 2024, the Phils rested on their laurels, even after floating the availability of Alec Bohm, Ranger Suarez, and Nick Castellanos in trades.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
For the 2025 model year, the company is not resting on its laurels.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Untitled shows a half-length image of a distressed-looking figure seemingly wearing a laurel wreath, a symbol of triumph in classical iconography.
—Brian Boucher For Artnews, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
Philadelphia Phillies – After stopping Atlanta’s six-year streak of division titles in 2024, the Phils rested on their laurels, even after floating the availability of Alec Bohm, Ranger Suarez, and Nick Castellanos in trades.
—Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
For the 2025 model year, the company is not resting on its laurels.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Untitled shows a half-length image of a distressed-looking figure seemingly wearing a laurel wreath, a symbol of triumph in classical iconography.
—Brian Boucher For Artnews, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laurel
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Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King and Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 are in a close battle for the Christmas box office crown as a topsy-turvey year at the box office comes to a close.Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Dec. 2024
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When paired with the gold accents in the bezel and crown, you’re left with an utterly beautiful example of the brand’s iconic GMT formula.Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
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North Carolina At the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, a Christmas tree stands over 35 feet tall in the estate’s Banquet Hall, draped with thousands of twinkling lights, intricate ornaments, and luxurious ribbons.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Grocery store floral departments and big box stores are full of live plants packaged in foil and ribbons, ready for holiday gift-giving.Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted Americans to two election videos in which the agency's name and insignia are used, telling people the videos are fake.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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As voting got underway, the FBI warned that its name and insignia were being used in two fake news clips, including one that falsely claimed the FBI was urging people to vote remotely because of a terrorist threat.Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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While in service, he was awarded a medal during Operation Desert Storm, and was honorably discharged.The Hill, The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024
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However, only 10 of the nation’s medals have come since 1968, following a golden age for US lifters like Berger and Tommy Kono.Jamie Barton, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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None of these are essential to playing, especially for single-player titles, but are certainly nice-to-haves and notable by their absence.Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2024
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On Sunday, the emerging Cardinals play for their first national title against Penn State, a powerhouse program.Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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Thirty years is a long time, and Waddesdon’s a trove of great painting, furniture, porcelain, silver, and, of course, architecture.Brian T. Allen, National Review, 21 Dec. 2024
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Inside, the bright silver, premium metallic coated finish on the doors, dash and centre console matches the CALLUM level of quality in our recent Jaguar C-X75 project while saving essential weight.Trinity Francis, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Also adding visibility to the collections, in September, seven-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles made a statement in Miu Miu sunglasses at the 2024 U.S. Open for men’s and women’s quarterfinal matches.Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
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This spring, the jewelry brand Starling hosted a morning presentation at Montague Diner, where 14-karat gold necklaces and the decadent gemstone signet rings were playfully scattered around platters of classic breakfast fare.Laura Neilson, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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The main course is Roasted Norfolk bronze turkey or Roast fillet of Herefordshire beef, each accompanied with sides for the table to satisfy those seeking a traditional Christmas meal.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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In the Instagram post, Grace, 3, is circling the base of a bronze statue of Terri.Charna Flam, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Laurel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laurel. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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