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Recent Examples of stave
In the case of wooden staves, toasting is said to unlock more vanilla and caramel flavors than charring.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2024
Last spring, the distillery released its most expensive whiskey to date, a bourbon in a $15,000 Baccarat decanter that was finished in a barrel made using oak staves seasoned at the Derby Day Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs (Woodford has a longstanding relationship with the Derby).
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
Ten staves of the first type were placed in mature cask-strength Maker’s Mark to finish for five weeks in the distillery’s limestone cellar.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 June 2024
Inspired by Norse myth, there are magical staves that can open locks without a key, turn people invisible or even raise the dead.
—Crystal Seitz, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2024
Last spring, the distillery released its most expensive whiskey to date, a bourbon in a $15,000 Baccarat decanter that was finished in a barrel made using oak staves seasoned at the Derby Day Winner’s Circle at Churchill Downs (Woodford has a longstanding relationship with the Derby).
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 July 2024
Ten staves of the first type were placed in mature cask-strength Maker’s Mark to finish for five weeks in the distillery’s limestone cellar.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 June 2024
Inspired by Norse myth, there are magical staves that can open locks without a key, turn people invisible or even raise the dead.
—Crystal Seitz, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stave
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The 14-point buck had five distinct drop tines, although two are technically main beams that curve downward, and the rack had an inside spread of nearly 20 inches.Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 26 Dec. 2024
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This intense beam of photons changes the optical absorption of the glass, generating a small plasma of ionized glass atoms which melt the glass sheets together.IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Dec. 2024
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Find it on Amazon Birch Trees With Built-in Lighting Create a charming and inviting ambiance with this set of birch trees.Greg Manlove, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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In a test of the technology, a number of the sensor units were attached to the leaves of golden birch trees which were growing in the experimental garden of the University of Tokyo.New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Nov. 2024
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This season, Myers has battled through a left wrist injury that’s required him to wear a brace.Rob Reischel, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Cleveland Clinic states that spondylolisthesis can typically be managed with rest, over-the-counter medications, corticosteroids, physical therapy or wearing a brace.Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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And the skin, dry rubbed in spices and hickory smoked for three hours, really shines.Justin L. Mack, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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The lush collard greens start with turkey tails, house-smoked over post oak and hickory for added flavor.Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
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Or watching wood dry, rather, since entire episodes are spent watching Penelope teach herself to start a fire or build a shelter or forage for food.Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
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For example, cedar wood is also a moth deterrent while peppermint works as an antibacterial agent.Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Synthetic wicker is durable enough to be left outside, but natural rattan or wicker should definitely be brought indoors to prevent water damage.Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
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Each tray is woven from artisanal rattan and includes 25 disposable guest towels with scalloped edges.Amanda Lauren, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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In both 2022 and 2023, the lion’s share of Kennedy’s income came from his partnership stake in his environmental law firm, Kennedy & Madonna.Robert Schmad, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Dec. 2024
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Both Geely Auto and Volvo own stakes in Polestar, a Swedish manufacturer dedicated to EVs.Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 18 Dec. 2024
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Forty-six percent of the public expect the economy to improve in the next year, up nine points from October, and driven by a switch of Republicans (and, to a lesser extent, independents) from pessimistic to optimistic.Steve Liesman, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2024
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Already, the league is seeing the benefits of that switch, with quarterfinal ratings coming in 1% lower than last year’s—better than the 10% drop group-play broadcasts on ESPN and TNT saw this season.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Stave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stave. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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