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Noun
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Glitch is another more mobile rogue-type, with a double jump, slide, and a prime ability that amps up her dexterity.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
2 May 2025 -
Hair straighteners left my hair feeling flat and fried, while my dexterity in controlling a blow dryer left quite a lot to be desired.—
Nena Farrell,
Wired News,
20 Apr. 2025
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Day 3, morning: A nation on edge, a family at ease The Sanders family never succumbed to negativity in the public throughout the historic slide and cruel prank.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Love becomes real when it’s chosen through difficulty, not just ease.—
Colin Bedell,
Them.,
25 Apr. 2025
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Be persistent and patient Setting boundaries, especially in a demanding work culture, requires flexibility, courage, and finesse.—
Melody Wilding,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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The Dolphins’ new three-year plan, despite doubt about the futures of coach Mike McDaniel and general manager Chris Grier, should include moving away from the speedy, flashy, finesse, high-scoring offensive approach and trying to get into the mud a lot more.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2025
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The combination of humor, humility, and skill made Arya stand out in a space dominated by polished perfection.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Liberal arts majors also tend to earn less than graduates in technical fields like engineering or math, largely because there’s less demand for their skills in higher-paying industries like technology and finance.—
Mike Winters,
CNBC,
26 Apr. 2025
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That this film puts Hutchins’ talent and sense of artistry on such prominent display is a major reason to give it a release, limited or otherwise.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
2 May 2025
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For the Mom Who Appreciates Rare Scotch Elevate your Mother’s Day gifting with the Glenmorangie 18 Years Azuma Makoto Limited Edition, a stunning collaboration between world-class whiskey craftsmanship and floral artistry.—
Lanee Lee,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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The bills won unanimous votes out of the state Senate revenue and taxation committee and the Assembly arts and entertainment committee.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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The explosion of Generative AI onto the scene has had a dramatic impact on art and design.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Coming with him will be Gary Penrice, a former Queens Park Rangers striker who has held recruitment roles at Leeds, Celtic and Leicester City and provides additional scouting expertise.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Before the big day, come equipped with must-know moving expertise from real estate pros.—
Caitlin Sole,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 May 2025
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“Handiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handiness. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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