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Recent Examples of parrot
Robert Goulder, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Musk is doing more than just promoting Trump and parroting right-wing conspiracies.
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Grrlscientist, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
And the kākāpō, a large, nocturnal, flightless parrot, came in third, with 4,548 votes.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
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Verb
The regulation was merely parroting the statutory cap.
—Robert Goulder, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Musk is doing more than just promoting Trump and parroting right-wing conspiracies.
—Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
In 2005, the researchers returned to check on the parrots and their dialects.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
And the kākāpō, a large, nocturnal, flightless parrot, came in third, with 4,548 votes.
—Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parrot
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Sue and Shannon Monaghan of Baltimore International Warehousing and Transportation, Inc., echoed Campion.Emily Condon, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
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Others echoed that sentiment, but Buffalo Trace had their reservations, assuming that no one would want to drink an uncut, unfiltered whiskey.Chris Perugini, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Best Beginner Hike: Grand Wash Grand Wash gives you a taste of the narrow canyons that people go ape over, but via a flat hike that’s easy to follow and super family friendly.Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
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Some of the crypto jokes are dated, but that’s preferable to bored apes still being in the news.Joshua Kurp, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
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There are distinct rhythms that repeat across many businesses and industries.Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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History could repeat for the ensemble and particularly for supporting actor Denzel Washington.Emily Longeretta, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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Meanwhile, Republicans painted Baldwin as a rubber stamp for Vice President Kamala Harris whose votes fueled a border crisis and decades-high inflation.David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Nov. 2024
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Think of them as an early version of a rubber stamp — but one that rolled across a wet clay tablet rather than pounded onto a paper surface.Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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Speaking on Tuesday during a visit to a county in eastern China, Zhong was widely quoted as taking direct aim at Pinduoduo, criticizing the popular e-commerce site owned by PDD Holdings for hurting businesses.Juliana Liu, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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Frank, who turns 70 next year, is quoted in the series but declined to participate further.Angela Andaloro, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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The feature has existed for a while on Bluesky, and Meta announced and rolled out its own copycat version in just a few days.Mia Sato, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
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Beneath the surface, though, is a clever twist to the Final Girl trope and a feminist slant that brought a refreshing take during the peak of oft-misogynist slasher copycats.Meagan Navarro, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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In the backdrop to her work, the actress had a reputation as a free spirit, who raised her only son Luca Magnani on her own, having split from his actor father prior to his birth in 1942.Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Nov. 2024
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Rocky actor Dolph Lundgren has emerged victorious following his multi-year battle with cancer.EW.com, EW.com, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Parrot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parrot. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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