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"Accepting the fact that the S'mores costume isn't edible . \u2014 Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping , 21 June 2022",
"The leaves are edible , too, but not particularly appealing because of their fuzzy texture. \u2014 Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living , 14 June 2022",
"While Kang's slime is not edible , the Snoopslimes Instagram page is filled with colorful slime meticulously put together to look like tasty desserts. \u2014 Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com , 16 May 2022",
"Although the petals are edible , boiling them and condensing the steam makes rose water, which is common in Middle Eastern desserts and can be used on your skin and hair. \u2014 Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone , 20 Apr. 2022",
"Its leaves are edible , usually cooked, as are its flowers. \u2014 Katie Workman, USA TODAY , 1 Apr. 2022",
"Choosing a place to farm is much more complex because the products are edible , said Metz, farm coordinator at Garcia St. Urban Farm. \u2014 Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News , 27 Mar. 2022",
"Along Valentino Pier, fishermen pull in their catches, some of which are now edible . \u2014 New York Times , 3 Mar. 2022",
"In fact, every part of the plant is edible , including the sweet flower stalks, which are roasted. \u2014 Janet Marinelli, Wired , 19 Feb. 2022"
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"Accepting the fact that the S'mores costume isn't edible . \u2014 Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping , 21 June 2022",
"The leaves are edible , too, but not particularly appealing because of their fuzzy texture. \u2014 Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living , 14 June 2022",
"While Kang's slime is not edible , the Snoopslimes Instagram page is filled with colorful slime meticulously put together to look like tasty desserts. \u2014 Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com , 16 May 2022",
"Although the petals are edible , boiling them and condensing the steam makes rose water, which is common in Middle Eastern desserts and can be used on your skin and hair. \u2014 Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone , 20 Apr. 2022",
"Its leaves are edible , usually cooked, as are its flowers. \u2014 Katie Workman, USA TODAY , 1 Apr. 2022",
"Choosing a place to farm is much more complex because the products are edible , said Metz, farm coordinator at Garcia St. Urban Farm. \u2014 Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News , 27 Mar. 2022",
"Along Valentino Pier, fishermen pull in their catches, some of which are now edible . \u2014 New York Times , 3 Mar. 2022",
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"The government issued an edict banning public demonstrations.",
"the school board's edict put a new student dress code into effect",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In September 2019, Trump revoked California's waiver under the clean air act, with the intention of bringing it under an Environmental Protection Agency that had been weakened by executive branch edict . \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 9 June 2022",
"There is anger among Afghan women as a face veil edict splits the Taliban. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 9 May 2022",
"In January, the Supreme Court blocked a Biden administration edict that large employers require workers to get vaccinated or submit to regular testing. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Apr. 2022",
"An unspoken edict amongst former Fed chairs has been to not speak ill of their successors to preserve the apolitical nature of and trust in the institution. \u2014 Nicole Goodkind, CNN , 16 May 2022",
"The edict said only a woman\u2019s eyes should be visible. \u2014 Kathy Gannon, The Christian Science Monitor , 9 May 2022",
"Slugger Frank Thomas, who often spent his pregame time watching video, was visibly upset by the edict and said the idea was nice but short-sighted. \u2014 Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com , 31 Mar. 2022",
"The government edict comes as driving schools scramble to make up for pandemic closures. \u2014 David J. Lynch, Anchorage Daily News , 17 Dec. 2021",
"Ayatollah Khamenei had even issued an edict declaring that such a weapon would violate Islamic law. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Sep. 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This was not for any tactical advantage, but rather for Brown\u2019s personal edification . \u2014 Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 May 2022",
"Reading here is not embraced as mere escape, nor glorified as edification . \u2014 Nina Renata Aron, Los Angeles Times , 28 Feb. 2022",
"For decades, hit records have offered instruction and edification , lessons from the Book of Love, step-by-step guides to dance crazes. \u2014 New York Times , 14 Mar. 2022",
"International arts exchanges are not just forms of entertainment or edification but a birthright of global citizenship. \u2014 Suzanne Nossel, WSJ , 10 Mar. 2022",
"Feeders have long been a popular way to connect with nature and draw in native species and passing migrants for our edification . \u2014 Asher Elbein, Scientific American , 4 Mar. 2022",
"In 1712 King Louis XIV of France signed the lettres patentes that formally established Bordeaux\u2019s Royal Academy of Sciences, Belles Lettres, and Arts, a social club of intellectual inquiry and public edification . \u2014 Andrew S. Curran, The New York Review of Books , 1 Dec. 2021",
"For your own edification , Miss Manners assures you that snooping is a transgression, but so is offering to give a present back. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Nov. 2021",
"The only way to protect ourselves against the damage caused by Facebook is to start relying on other information sources for joy and edification -- like parks, hobbies, friends and legitimate news sources. \u2014 Kara Alaimo, CNN , 5 Oct. 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Facts can come to feel like load-bearing elements of a rickety edifice . \u2014 Molly Fischer, The New Yorker , 13 June 2022",
"The edifice of the law in our system is precedential, built on laws passed by legislatures, implemented by executives, and litigated in our courts. \u2014 Roger Valdez, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
"Italianate edifice known as the Gordon Building is an Anthropologie store. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 6 Apr. 2022",
"It was replaced in the early 1600s with a splendid edifice that was one of the largest churches in the then-confederation of Poland and Lithuania. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 May 2022",
"Tatishchev crafted a unique edifice that combined typical Georgian architectural features, such as curvaceous wooden lace balconies, with Baroque and Rococo details. \u2014 Inna Lazareva, Town & Country , 9 Mar. 2022",
"The church met at the courthouse for almost two decades and then in a stone edifice ; the current structure was built shortly after the Civil War. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 29 Dec. 2021",
"The Hoover building, a hulking edifice that occupies an entire block of prime real estate in downtown Washington, D.C., is falling apart and doesn\u2019t meet the agency\u2019s security requirements. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 Apr. 2022",
"For critics, private takeovers of public buildings have gone too far, particularly in the case of Admiralty Arch, a majestic edifice that has languished for years as a construction site, blighting the view toward Buckingham Palace. \u2014 New York Times , 27 Mar. 2022"
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"These books will both entertain and edify readers.",
"a family-oriented show that tried to edify the television audience as well as entertain it",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Now, Chicago has unfortunately been overtaken by media perceptions of narratives of Black-on-Black violence and drive-by shootings which fail to holistically edify narratives of Black triumph and joy among Chicago\u2019s Black people. \u2014 Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune , 21 June 2022",
"And in part because of this idea that had been upheld since the nineteenth century, that at least classical music\u2019s purpose is to edify , right, unlike pop music, unlike hip-hop, or other things that are commercial that are for making money. \u2014 Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker , 17 Mar. 2022",
"Interview clips with siblings Tito and Rebbie and mother Katherine, along with celebrity reflections from Questlove, Whoopi Goldberg, Missy Elliott, Norman Lear and Debbie Allen, among others, occasionally edify . \u2014 Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY , 27 Jan. 2022",
"When crimes against the innocent are perpetuated by those spiritually entrusted to edify and protect the faithful, the damage is all the more devastating and its reverberation is wide and long. \u2014 Father Edward Beck, CNN , 6 Oct. 2021",
"Music helps, of course, as do games\u2014but nothing can entertain and edify quite like a good audiobook. \u2014 Vogue , 12 July 2021",
"Yet Beard seems delighted to edify and even befriend her haters. \u2014 Katy Waldman, The New Yorker , 16 May 2021",
"If handled properly, change can be a great opportunity to edify your team and give your managers the skills to become better leaders. \u2014 Jane Sparrow, Forbes , 7 May 2021",
"Zimmer sprinkles his book with stories that both dazzle and edify the reader. \u2014 New York Times , 24 Mar. 2021"
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"\u2014 Penny Sarchet and Michael Le Page"
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"Verb",
"This chapter needs to be edited .",
"The book was poorly edited .",
"The stories have been edited for a younger audience.",
"Students learn to edit their essays for grammar and punctuation.",
"The software allows you to edit videos on your computer.",
"This film has been edited for television.",
"an anthology of ancient poetry edited by a local professor",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"After capturing recordings of Slate ad-libbing her way through certain scenarios, Camp and Paley would take that audio, edit it down, build a scene around it and circle back for another session with Slate. \u2014 Thomas Floyd, Washington Post , 30 June 2022",
"Develop a speaking reel by hiring a videographer to record your engagements and edit them in the style of a promo reel. \u2014 Dr. April Willis, Forbes , 21 June 2022",
"Click on your profile name and edit it to your liking. \u2014 Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY , 19 June 2022",
"Now 86, Caro is working to complete the final volume of his masterwork, The Years of Lyndon Johnson; Gottlieb, 91, waits to edit it. \u2014 Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter , 15 June 2022",
"Cambage has no plans to edit herself on this topic, or any others, moving forward. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 5 May 2022",
"While accepting the Filmmaking Achievement Award from the Hollywood Critics Association, Del Toro took the moment to decry the Academy's decision to move eight categories to the hour before the live broadcast and re- edit them into the show. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 2 Mar. 2022",
"Del Toro then called out the Academy and their decision to pre-tape several artisans awards and edit them into the live broadcast. \u2014 William Earl, Variety , 1 Mar. 2022",
"The young engineer continued to furiously edit and post clips. \u2014 Cal Newport, The New Yorker , 15 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Color me surprised, by the way, that Apple with its 1 billion+ active devices worldwide has finally seen the light and is adding an edit button to its Messages app. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 6 June 2022",
"That will surely be resolved before the edit button launches. \u2014 Matthew Humphries, PCMAG , 3 May 2022",
"Other changes to the service might include easing content moderation, which Musk has criticized, cutting back on ads, and introducing an edit button. \u2014 Brett Molina, USA TODAY , 29 Apr. 2022",
"The edit button, which Twitter says was in the works before Musk teased it in a public poll, has some serious obstacles to implementation, Cutler said. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
"Musk\u2014who owns and runs five other companies\u2014has proposed a raft of changes at Twitter, including making the website\u2019s ranking algorithm open-source, relaxing content moderation practices, and introducing an edit button for tweets. \u2014 Nicol\u00e1s Rivero, Quartz , 25 Apr. 2022",
"During an onstage interview at the TED conference on April 14, Musk followed up on the poll by confirming his support for an edit button. \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Musk has also pledged to introduce an edit button to Twitter and expressed a desire to make the site\u2019s algorithm more transparent. \u2014 Megan Mccluskey, Time , 25 Apr. 2022",
"He is known for sometimes cryptic or mysterious tweets, lobbed at all hours of the day, on everything from cryptocurrencies to space travel to whether Twitter should have an edit button. \u2014 Michelle F Davis, Bloomberg.com , 21 Apr. 2022"
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"1704, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Verb",
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"she never misses a chance to editorialize on the issues of the day\u2014even the ones she knows nothing about",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Kurkov traces the development of his rustic hero with great subtlety and care, resisting the impulse to scold or editorialize . \u2014 New York Times , 24 May 2022",
"The Stanford Daily, the student newspaper, editorialized in 1991. \u2014 Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com , 24 Apr. 2020",
"The Stanford Daily, the student newspaper, editorialized in 1991. \u2014 Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com , 24 Apr. 2020",
"The Stanford Daily, the student newspaper, editorialized in 1991. \u2014 Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com , 24 Apr. 2020",
"The Stanford Daily, the student newspaper, editorialized in 1991. \u2014 Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com , 24 Apr. 2020",
"The Stanford Daily, the student newspaper, editorialized in 1991. \u2014 Sam Roberts, New York Times , 23 Apr. 2020",
"Avoid sharing any resources that could cause panic or push any conspiracy theories and don\u2019t speculate and editorialize the situation. \u2014 Ryan Nickerson, Houston Chronicle , 1 Apr. 2020",
"The House voted down the bill by a vote of 63-12, and The Republic editorialized against its passage. \u2014 Helena Wegner, azcentral , 29 Feb. 2020"
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"a limited edition of collectors' pieces"
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"examples":[
"the latest edition of the software",
"The errors were corrected in the book's second edition .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Programming note: Our weekly Sunset Live Q&A will be a holiday edition , before the fireworks tomorrow evening, at 8:36 p.m. \u2014 A. Camden Walker, Washington Post , 3 July 2022",
"The 2022 race will be the 109th edition of the Tour de France. \u2014 oregonlive , 2 July 2022",
"This is the 43rd edition of the Holiday Bowl, which has not been played since 2019, when Iowa defeated USC 49-24 in the final football game played at San Diego Stadium in Mission Valley. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 29 June 2022",
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"This is the June 28, 2022, edition of the Wide Shot newsletter about the business of entertainment. \u2014 Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
"This is the web edition of the Checks & Imbalances newsletter, sent to inboxes Mondays and Thursdays. \u2014 Zach Everson, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"In this June edition of What's New, learn about a sleek whistling tea kettle from KitchenAid, a good-looking cast iron pan from Our Place, and some intense dessert nachos from Guy Fieri. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 27 June 2022",
"Wojtkowski has a picture of his father Andrzes in a 1945 edition of Time magazine. \u2014 Terry Pluto, cleveland , 25 June 2022"
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"After capturing recordings of Slate ad-libbing her way through certain scenarios, Camp and Paley would take that audio, edit it down, build a scene around it and circle back for another session with Slate. \u2014 Thomas Floyd, Washington Post , 30 June 2022",
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"Now 86, Caro is working to complete the final volume of his masterwork, The Years of Lyndon Johnson; Gottlieb, 91, waits to edit it. \u2014 Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter , 15 June 2022",
"Cambage has no plans to edit herself on this topic, or any others, moving forward. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 5 May 2022",
"While accepting the Filmmaking Achievement Award from the Hollywood Critics Association, Del Toro took the moment to decry the Academy's decision to move eight categories to the hour before the live broadcast and re- edit them into the show. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 2 Mar. 2022",
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"Other changes to the service might include easing content moderation, which Musk has criticized, cutting back on ads, and introducing an edit button. \u2014 Brett Molina, USA TODAY , 29 Apr. 2022",
"The edit button, which Twitter says was in the works before Musk teased it in a public poll, has some serious obstacles to implementation, Cutler said. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
"Musk\u2014who owns and runs five other companies\u2014has proposed a raft of changes at Twitter, including making the website\u2019s ranking algorithm open-source, relaxing content moderation practices, and introducing an edit button for tweets. \u2014 Nicol\u00e1s Rivero, Quartz , 25 Apr. 2022",
"During an onstage interview at the TED conference on April 14, Musk followed up on the poll by confirming his support for an edit button. \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"He is known for sometimes cryptic or mysterious tweets, lobbed at all hours of the day, on everything from cryptocurrencies to space travel to whether Twitter should have an edit button. \u2014 Michelle F Davis, Bloomberg.com , 21 Apr. 2022"
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"Hu Xijin, the editor in chief of the Global Times, wrote on Twitter. \u2014 Ana Swanson, New York Times , 15 May 2020",
"On a recent segment, part of the World Tour, editor in chief Whitney Robinson caught up with celebrity stylist turned designer Estee Stanley. \u2014 Sarah Choi, ELLE Decor , 16 Apr. 2020",
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"The governor\u2019s security detail cut short his scheduled 45-minute session with The Post\u2019s editorial board once news of the high court\u2019s decision broke, whisking Youngkin out about halfway through. \u2014 Laura Vozzella, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
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"The incumbent has been endorsed by the Washington Post\u2019s editorial board. \u2014 Mark Murray, NBC News , 21 June 2022",
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"During the editorial board session, Bailey sought to question Irvin\u2019s support for the former president. \u2014 Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune , 17 May 2022",
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"That revelation was concerning enough that the Miami Herald\u2019s editorial board all but begged Southern Florida Republicans to denounce the Proud Boys. \u2014 Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2022",
"In the 16th District, the Tribune endorses Lamont Raymond Williams, as per the text of the editorial in both cases. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 15 June 2022",
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"As one editorial in a Russian news outlet this week put it, the Ukrainian question must be solved once and for all. \u2014 Bruno Ma\u00e7\u00e3es, Time , 1 Mar. 2022",
"Nationwide, in response to the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd and other traffic stops that led to tragedies, many police departments are backpedaling on traffic enforcement, according to an editorial in the January issue of Police magazine. \u2014 Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press , 15 Feb. 2022"
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"At that time, The Met was under the direction of former Harper's Bazaar editrix and fashion visionary, the legendary Diana Vreeland. \u2014 Lauren Valenti, Harper's BAZAAR , 9 Mar. 2012"
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"Like other critics, the Journal editorialists cited the potential for setting off a global trade war that would harm consumers everywhere. \u2014 Michael Hiltzik, latimes.com , 5 Mar. 2018",
"While the conservative editorialists at the Journal were having heart palpitations, one of Rupert Murdoch\u2019s other media assets was giving Trump air cover. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 2 Mar. 2018",
"This week, an editorialist in Der Spiegel called for an end to the Merkel era\u2014a position unthinkable months ago\u2014saying her emphasis on stability was in fact causing more instability. \u2014 Rachel Donadio, The Atlantic , 22 Dec. 2017",
"That includes the Pulitzer Prize winners and the snarky letters and even the not-so-wise editorialists . \u2014 Alaska Dispatch News , 28 Aug. 2017"
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"The governor\u2019s security detail cut short his scheduled 45-minute session with The Post\u2019s editorial board once news of the high court\u2019s decision broke, whisking Youngkin out about halfway through. \u2014 Laura Vozzella, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
"Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast, with sports editor Dave Campbell, City Hall reporter Courtney Astolfi and editorial board member Lisa Garvin. \u2014 Leila Atassi, cleveland , 22 June 2022",
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"As editorial cartoonist, Carlson had a distinctive vision and voice, Mary Carlson said. \u2014 Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel , 13 June 2022",
"The Tribune retains all control over editorial decisions independent of Rocky Mountain Power. \u2014 Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune , 10 June 2022",
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"That revelation was concerning enough that the Miami Herald\u2019s editorial board all but begged Southern Florida Republicans to denounce the Proud Boys. \u2014 Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times , 16 June 2022",
"In the 16th District, the Tribune endorses Lamont Raymond Williams, as per the text of the editorial in both cases. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 15 June 2022",
"An editorial in The New York Times was interpreted as suggesting the same. \u2014 New York Times , 27 May 2022",
"So that\u2019s sort of like the editorial in the Op-Ed pages of a newspaper. \u2014 Andy Meek, Forbes , 21 Apr. 2022",
"In response, Lucas Draper, a transgender male athlete on the swimming and diving team at Oberlin college, penned a guest editorial in Swimming World Magazine. \u2014 Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor , 15 Mar. 2022",
"As one editorial in a Russian news outlet this week put it, the Ukrainian question must be solved once and for all. \u2014 Bruno Ma\u00e7\u00e3es, Time , 1 Mar. 2022",
"Nationwide, in response to the death in Minneapolis of George Floyd and other traffic stops that led to tragedies, many police departments are backpedaling on traffic enforcement, according to an editorial in the January issue of Police magazine. \u2014 Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press , 15 Feb. 2022"
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