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Recent Examples of tow
Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Late Wednesday, Channel 7 showed a video of the twin-engine vessel, which had been towed to an FWC storage yard, with heavy damage to its starboard, or right, side of its light blue hull.
—David Ovalle, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
But call logs from the police department show that from January 2022 to June 2024, more than half of the agency’s 1,082 tows were from Seramonte Estates, where MyHoopty had a contract to tow vehicles.
—Dave Altimari, ProPublica, 5 Jan. 2025
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Verb
More than 140,000 trailer hitch locks are being recalled due to a loose part that could cause towing vehicles to detach from their loads.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Late Wednesday, Channel 7 showed a video of the twin-engine vessel, which had been towed to an FWC storage yard, with heavy damage to its starboard, or right, side of its light blue hull.
—David Ovalle, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
As mentioned, this new Omen 16 model arrives with processors from Intel's and AMD’s latest platforms in tow.
—Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
But call logs from the police department show that from January 2022 to June 2024, more than half of the agency’s 1,082 tows were from Seramonte Estates, where MyHoopty had a contract to tow vehicles.
—Dave Altimari, ProPublica, 5 Jan. 2025
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Brands began to pull together resources to support refugees.Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
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The 13-minute performance will likely call for a healthy dose of vibrant, colored lighting to pull it all together.Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2023
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The big planets can shift Earth’s orbit slightly, and how our planet reacts to this interplanetary tug can set new temperature patterns in motion.Longreads, Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024
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The tugs will deliver the ship to the docks of Modern American Recycling Services – MARS – a company that specializes in vessel salvage and other marine operations.George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
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He’s hauled out of bed to go hunting with his hard-ass, militaristic father Grady (Sam Jaeger), whose bellowing about trying to keep his son safe is almost as frightening as the growling beast that appears to be stalking them.David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2025
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There is also a hope to haul director Tim Miller, who helmed the first Deadpool movie and was reported to have had friction with Reynolds, into the ever-expanding Lively vs Baldoni saga.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
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The thermosphere has a very low density, meaning that atmospheric molecules are scarce, but there's still enough to resist the ISS's motion and create enough drag to slow it down.Keith Cooper, Space.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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This one leans on her Jersey roots, which to me seems like the smartest option for her drag moving forward.Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025
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The surprise retirement of center Connor Williams also threw a wrench at the position, with Olu Oluwatimi taking over.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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But then, a chance encounter with an orthodox man on the Antwerp tram throws a wrench into her plans.Leo Barraclough, Variety, 15 Jan. 2025
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The Yanks were arguably the biggest draw for players in Japan in previous years — despite their seemingly undesirable location on the East Coast for nearly every star from the Nippon Professional Baseball league.James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Rotating food trucks and live music will continue to be the draw at Green Acres, which is a dog- and kid-friendly event.Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 14 Jan. 2025
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Symptoms include: Hallucinations or delusions Increased heart rate Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea Dizziness Muscle jerks Sweating or flushing Seizures Effexor is not approved for children but is sometimes used off-label for anxiety and depression disorders.Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
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Among the new food items on sale during the Seven Seas Food Festival will be Jamaican jerk chicken and pork pincho at the Caribbean Market; garlic toast chicken parmigiana (Italian Market), strawberry pouffe (Irish Market) and veggie samosas (Indian market).Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Tow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tow. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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