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covering everything or all important points
the president's state of the union speech is usually an omnibus look at the issues that the country is confronting
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Tim Grierson, Vulture, 29 July 2024
Lost retirement money is such a big issue that a new federal Retirement Savings Lost and Found was required as part of the SECURE 2.0 act, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden in late 2022 as part of a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2024
Locke flashes towards his Zoom screen the cover of the giant paperback omnibus collection of Young Avengers, featuring artwork from the Children's Crusade, one of the more popular comics featuring Billy.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Like a lot of omnibus films, some sections of Visions of Eight are simply better than others.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 29 July 2024
Lost retirement money is such a big issue that a new federal Retirement Savings Lost and Found was required as part of the SECURE 2.0 act, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden in late 2022 as part of a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package.
—Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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Three directors seem like a lot for one film that isn’t an omnibus, especially with an ensemble that includes, as the crackpot world leaders, Alicia Vikander, Charles Dance, Roy Dupuis, Denis Ménochet, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Rolando Ravello, and Takehiro Hira.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2024
Locke flashes towards his Zoom screen the cover of the giant paperback omnibus collection of Young Avengers, featuring artwork from the Children's Crusade, one of the more popular comics featuring Billy.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Workers United, which has a bargaining delegation that represents workers at 525 Starbucks stores in the United States, said the coffee giant has yet to bring a comprehensive economic package to the table, while hundreds of legal disputes over unfair labor practices remain unsettled.Juveria Tabassum, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Advocates are pushing for either the complete overturning of the settlement or a requirement for more comprehensive remediation projects.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Make your own itinerary by choosing a couple stops, or book seats on a bus with the Uncorked Touring Company.Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
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The ticket includes a bus tour behind the scenes at NASA, including the enormous Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Complex 39’s Pad A and Pad B. Stops and schedules may be altered by spaceflight operations.Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2024
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The White Lotus is an anthology series, with each season following a new group of guests vacationing at a different White Lotus resort.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Most recently, Jacobson appeared in the horror anthology series Etheria in 2020.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Marisol, the property's breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot, serves Mediterranean flavors and handcrafted cocktails against panoramic ocean views.Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
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In 2006, Weiner purchased a 3,400-square-foot home atop Mount Helena with a panoramic view of town.J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2024
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Indonesian rescuers are searching for passengers trapped in a minibus buried in mud after flash floods and landslides hit several locations in North Sumatra province, killing at least 27, an official said on Thursday.Reuters, Reuters, 27 Nov. 2024
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The one-year extension amounted to a reprieve in this spring's minibus and expires March 25.Victoria Knight, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
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The film is based on the best-selling novel by Freida McFadden and stars two of the hottest actresses of the moment, Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.Paloma González, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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Her novels have been chosen for Reese’s Book Club, Book of the Month and more.Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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The fields of law and insurance are extremely complicated for the layperson, with documents full of terms and concepts that may as well be a foreign language to those unfamiliar with them.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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This week will be full of economic releases ahead of the slower Christmas holiday week.Bill Stone, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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Six people are reportedly dead, and buildings and cars are damaged after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the capital of Vanuatu, a country west of Fiji.Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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As the two men step outside and walk towards a car, the bomb detonates and the screen flashes white.Darya Tarasova, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Omnibus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omnibus. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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