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"During the Great Recession, people flocked to the web to sort through the economic ruins, looking for cheaper goods, jobs, and coupons. \u2014 Hannah Zeavin, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
"The feature remains an underutilized tool that many web surfers could potentially be benefitting from. \u2014 Hunter Boyce, ajc , 21 June 2022",
"Brands large and small, legacy and startup, must accept that people see them not as neutral actors but as active agents in the interconnected web that is business and society and the wellness and equity of the people who live and work within it. \u2014 Randall Tucker, Fortune , 20 June 2022",
"And as those laws were codified, the world wide web came online, giving anyone with a home computer increasingly easy access to court records. \u2014 Amanda P\u00e9rez Pintado, USA TODAY , 19 June 2022",
"The web portal will be accessible for teachers and students, including those who home school, and will include teacher workshops, ideas for lesson plans, access to the collection, artwork, videos and documents. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 18 June 2022",
"Mikey graduated from high school and went on to study web design at Mesa Community College, not being held back by his disability. \u2014 Jos\u00e9 M. Romero, The Arizona Republic , 18 June 2022",
"There even are web sites that list San Diego as one of the best places in the nation to be homeless. \u2014 Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022",
"Owners of the sleek white boxes were expected to transfer music not from the web but from their own CDs. \u2014 Steven Sinofsky, WSJ , 17 June 2022",
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"The forum will be broadcast live in English on NBC10 and NECN and those stations web sites, and a Spanish language stream will be available on TelemundoNuevaInglaterra.com. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 8 Sep. 2021",
"There might have been more time if not for decades of climate denial by companies including Exxon Mobil, a history that web comic xkcd cleverly highlights this week. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 12 Aug. 2021",
"Keen Harvest Flip Whether these are your house shoes for quarantine comfort or your beach cruisers once regulations relax, Keen\u2019s eco-friendly sandals boast webbing made from 100 percent recycled bottles. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 22 Apr. 2020",
"The popular video conferencing platform Zoom routes web traffic to 17 of its data centers sprinkled around the globe. \u2014 Dalvin Brown, USA TODAY , 13 Mar. 2020",
"Some have switched to web video broadcasts or online gatherings and some have postponed or rescheduled planned events. \u2014 Chase Difeliciantonio, SFChronicle.com , 5 Mar. 2020",
"The Nordic island country straddles the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet, molding a volcanic terrain webbed by glacial rivers and studded with gemstone-aquamarine lakes. \u2014 Wired , 3 Nov. 2019",
"By the time the mites form webs it\u2019s usually too late to save the plants. \u2014 Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com , 13 Sep. 2019",
"Vernon Bailey, who web archives show was initially listed as the chief executive on the Veterans Services\u2019 site, was described as its treasurer as recently as Aug. 1. \u2014 Steve Thompson, Washington Post , 28 Aug. 2019"
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"The selections will be made from recommendations submitted by seven neighborhood organizations or self-nominations submitted through the city\u2019s website . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 5 July 2022",
"Given the absence of an official Wendy Williams Show YouTube page, Instagram account, and website , the correct answer is: Not well. \u2014 Joey Nolfi, EW.com , 5 July 2022",
"In December, Gorillas quietly removed its promise to make deliveries in 10 minutes from its website . \u2014 Wired , 5 July 2022",
"There are more than 2 billion online shoppers worldwide, but despite the heavy traffic, U.S. digital retailers see less than 3% of all website visits convert into sales. \u2014 Len Covello, Forbes , 5 July 2022",
"The downtown parade, live music and fireworks have been canceled, as announced on the park district\u2019s website . \u2014 Alex Hulvalchick, Chicago Tribune , 4 July 2022",
"The city said on it\u2019s website that the festivities were to include a children\u2019s bike and pet parade. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 July 2022",
"The first pageant was held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first candle illumination, according to the Borough of Lititz's website . \u2014 Fox News , 4 July 2022",
"Police in New Delhi arrested journalist Mohammed Zubair, a vocal critic of the Modi government, who had helped draw attention to Sharma's remarks through his fact-checking website Alt News and on social media. \u2014 Reuters, CNN , 4 July 2022"
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"The idea that a webmaster back then could make a salary of $100,000 beckoned Streebin to California and the Bay Area. \u2014 Bruce Rogers, Forbes , 12 Nov. 2021",
"Because Google's tool only addresses search results, the company says users should also contact the webmaster of any sites containing the images to purge them from their site, too. \u2014 Brett Molina, USA TODAY , 29 Oct. 2021",
"However, the company emphasized this won't remove the image from the internet entirely; people will need to contact a website's webmaster to ask for that content to be removed. \u2014 Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN , 27 Oct. 2021",
"As recently as the early 2000s, American white pelicans were so rare in Illinois that birders would travel hours to catch sight of one, according to American Birding Association webmaster Greg Neise, who has been birding in Chicago since the 1970s. \u2014 Nara Schoenberg, chicagotribune.com , 17 Sep. 2021",
"Since leaving prison, Auernheimer has served as the webmaster of The Daily Stormer, an explicitly Nazi website. \u2014 Helen Lewis, The Atlantic , 30 Sep. 2020",
"The group is an independent, two-man shop that consists of Mr. Davenport and a webmaster , both volunteers, whose work is well known among the UFO-watching community. \u2014 Te-ping Chen, WSJ , 1 Sep. 2020",
"The computer clock of the Sponsor\u2019s webmaster is the official timekeeping device of the Sweepstakes. \u2014 courant.com , 3 Aug. 2020"
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"Slim webbing straps often feel nicer and less bulky on the face. \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 19 June 2022",
"Children of the \u201870s will remember the scratchy webbing strips stretched over the aluminum frames of a lawn chair. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 14 June 2022",
"The backpack has a top zipper closure with webbing handles, front zipper pocket, and padded, adjustable straps. \u2014 Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day , 15 June 2022",
"To make: Use heavy-duty, double-sided fusible webbing to pair two fabric squares. \u2014 Charlyne Mattox, Country Living , 6 June 2022",
"Clip an etrier\u2014a ladder made of fabric webbing \u2014to the cam, and then step into the first step, then up to the next step, then the next. \u2014 Brendan Leonard, Outside Online , 30 May 2020",
"The quick-dry webbing means your feet will stay comforable for longer. \u2014 Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping , 6 June 2022",
"Keen's Newport H2 sandals use polyester webbing and quick-dry lining to prevent soggy feet. \u2014 Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure , 31 May 2022",
"The Newport Shoe features the same grippy, lugged soles and durable webbing straps, but with a neoprene liner that acts like a wetsuit in chilly creeks. \u2014 Joe Jackson, Outside Online , 27 May 2022"
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"Instead, sign a piece of paper and save it on your device using your smartphone\u2019s camera or your webcam . \u2014 Kim Komando, USA TODAY , 19 June 2022",
"Seth Rogen, who executive produces The Boys with his longtime collaborator Evan Goldberg, pops in as one of Crimson Countess' clients from her private webcam on SupePorn.com (which is now a real thing, thanks to Amazon). \u2014 Nick Romano, EW.com , 18 June 2022",
"Send videos with your face in it, which could be a simple webcam and screen recording. \u2014 Raghavan Rs, Forbes , 13 June 2022",
"The webcam comes with an adjustable clamp for fitting it on top of a monitor. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"MacBook Air is a refined, slimmed down design that brings back the Magsafe power connector, improves the webcam to 1080P resolution and ups the screen size to 13.6 inches. \u2014 Bob O'donnell, USA TODAY , 9 June 2022",
"The fancy camera-panning Center Stage feature and True Tone support won't work, but the display itself, its speakers, and its webcam will all register to Windows PCs, and charging over USB-PD will presumably work for PCs as well. \u2014 Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica , 10 Mar. 2022",
"Additionally, there's a 5 MP webcam and the option for 4G or 5G connectivity. \u2014 Scharon Harding, Ars Technica , 26 May 2022",
"The Jabra PanaCast 20 webcam clips onto any monitor or laptop lid. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 18 May 2022"
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"As in her earlier testimony, Sohn\u2019s target in the webcast was the Trump-era FCC, which was nothing but a cat\u2019s-paw for the telecommunications industry. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 19 May 2022",
"The slicing operation \u2014 all 53 hours of it \u2014 was shown live in a webcast . \u2014 Alison Abbott, Scientific American , 30 Jan. 2014",
"The show was first announced on December 10th, 2020 during Disney\u2019s Investor Day webcast . \u2014 Jacob Siegal, BGR , 9 May 2022",
"Due to the classified nature of the launch, the SpaceX webcast ended shortly after liftoff. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 22 Apr. 2022",
"Sohn made the remark during a local Maryland webcast on June 25, 2020. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times , 19 May 2022",
"High Tide has scheduled a webcast and conference call to discuss the firm\u2019s unaudited 2022 first quarter financial reports and outlook for 5:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, March 17, 2022. \u2014 A.j. Herrington, Forbes , 17 Mar. 2022",
"If the answer is yes, your options are to cue up Facebook or YouTube and tune into the live webcast via the Ironman Now page or channel. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 6 May 2022",
"The webcast below should begin at midnight ET, or 04:00 UTC on Wednesday. \u2014 Eric Berger, Ars Technica , 27 Apr. 2022"
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"The reveal came at the very end of the webisode segment with season 3 footage featuring a photoshoot at Vought headquarters with Erin Moriarty's Starlight and Antony Starr's Homelander. \u2014 Nick Romano, EW.com , 7 Jan. 2022",
"His goal is to be as authentic as possible and each webisode is different. \u2014 Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 27 Dec. 2019",
"During each webisode , physicians share their expertise and candid feedback about health issues that women encounter every day, from breast health and mom guilt to healthy planning. \u2014 Ladan Nikravan Hayes, Cincinnati.com , 13 June 2019",
"During these webisodes , physicians share their expertise and candid feedback about health issues that women encounter every day, from breast health to mom guilt to healthy planning. \u2014 Ladan Nikravan Hayes, Cincinnati.com , 26 June 2019",
"Keeping with the relatable vibe of Sanrio\u2019s last sensation, 2013\u2019s Gudetama, a lazy and sardonic egg whose webisodes went viral, Aggretsuko hits close to home. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 1 May 2018",
"During his travels over the last 14 years, he\u2019s taken readers and viewers with him via his blog, webisodes and finally a TV show on the streaming platform Urban Movie Channel (UMC). \u2014 Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2018",
"Just before last fall's election, the gang reunited to make a one-off webisode , which not-so-shyly endorsed Hillary Clinton. \u2014 Jane Borden, chicagotribune.com , 15 Sep. 2017",
"Entries in animation, experimental art, features, shorts, documentaries, music videos and webisodes are being accepted through May 12. \u2014 John Wenzel, The Know , 13 Apr. 2017"
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"The donor pig had been screened before the procedure and was found free of the virus, Dr. Griffith said during a webinar hosted by the American Society of Transplantation last month. \u2014 Amy Dockser Marcus And Joseph De Avila, WSJ , 6 May 2022",
"For a deeper exploration into our 2022 Planning Assumptions, please register to join a complimentary webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 26, here. \u2014 Forrester, Forbes , 20 Oct. 2021",
"Brian Bartelt, who has three children who would normally attend Richland Elementary in Mar Vista, tried to join a district webinar about the online option but was denied because it was maxed out at 1,000 participants. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Aug. 2021",
"For example, an at-risk person who\u2019s age 35 to 44 may be able to join the 55 to 64 age group, Lakin said, speaking this month in a webinar hosted by the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. \u2014 Erin Alberty, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 Jan. 2021",
"Join Western Wildlife Corridor webinar to learn about physical and behavioral survival adaptations of butterflies in the Eastern United States. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer , 16 Aug. 2020",
"To join the webinar , register at HoustonChronicle.com/CREwebinar. \u2014 Katherine Feser, Houston Chronicle , 12 June 2020",
"Those were the topics addressed by NFHS chief executive officer Karissa Niehoff in an hour-long national Zoom webinar on Tuesday with the media. \u2014 Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic , 7 June 2022",
"Daleep Singh, a deputy national security adviser, was more blunt in an April 21 webinar . \u2014 New York Times , 23 May 2022"
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"Unlike other Tequilas, #VillaOne uses 100% blue weber agave from both the highland and the lowland regions of Jalisco giving unique character and a distinctively smooth finish. \u2014 Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR , 30 Aug. 2019",
"Agave tequilana weber , or blue agave, take between 8 and 12 years to harvest and can grow as much as 7 feet tall. 4. \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 7 June 2019",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017"
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"Unlike other Tequilas, #VillaOne uses 100% blue weber agave from both the highland and the lowland regions of Jalisco giving unique character and a distinctively smooth finish. \u2014 Amy Mackelden, Harper's BAZAAR , 30 Aug. 2019",
"Agave tequilana weber , or blue agave, take between 8 and 12 years to harvest and can grow as much as 7 feet tall. 4. \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 7 June 2019",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017",
"Agave azul tequilana weber , or blue agave, plants take between 8 and 12 years to harvest. \u2014 Micaela English, Town & Country , 24 July 2017"
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"The school board will fund web belts , polo shirts and body armor. \u2014 Lisa Maria Garza, OrlandoSentinel.com , 20 June 2018"
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