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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In fact, the sum total of his training consisted of attending lectures by Frank Lloyd Wright, then working as a carpenter. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 June 2022",
"All money is, really, is the sum total of a person\u2019s choices. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 30 Mar. 2022",
"The answer lies in the fact that there are many stressors on race day, and success in an ultramarathon has far more to do with your ability to cope with the sum total of those stressors than with just the capacity of your cardiovascular system. \u2014 Jason Koop, Outside Online , 19 July 2017",
"The sum total of the impact of chronic stress can add up to a shorter life. \u2014 Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal , 10 Mar. 2022",
"The sum total of the new legislative efforts could come in addition to the punishing sanctions that the Biden administration has already imposed on the Kremlin and its wealthy, supportive elite. \u2014 Tony Romm, Anchorage Daily News , 7 Mar. 2022",
"Official data from the report noted that the 10 richest men, which includes kingpins Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, increased in sum total their salaries from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion from March of 2020 to November of 2021. \u2014 Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY , 19 Jan. 2022",
"Who better than Larry to belittle the sum total of human achievement and be wrong. \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022",
"The plays resulted in a short completion and a sack, the sum total being a loss of one yard. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Oct. 2021"
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"There is a simple way to sum up the Cincinnati Reds\u2019 7-0 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. \u2014 Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"Owens said there is not one word to sum up the frantic feeling of scrambling to find food for a baby. \u2014 Fox News , 14 May 2022",
"This year, brands have focused on innovation and individuality, offering creations that can accurately sum up a mood or approach the familiar with a new verve. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 19 Apr. 2022",
"Monster had another remarkable conversation during the call -- one that seemed to sum up his entire approach to online hate speech. \u2014 Rob Kuznia, CNN , 9 Dec. 2021",
"The adage may sum up India\u2019s recent decision to buy discounted Russian oil. \u2014 Megha Mandavia, WSJ , 25 Mar. 2022",
"Following a nearly three-week trial, lawyers sum up their evidence in long-running legal battle. \u2014 Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Mar. 2022",
"More in Indiana music:A new album asks 20 musicians to sum up Indiana in 2 minutes. \u2014 Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Jan. 2022",
"The Miami Heat already have had their one-game wonders, Briante Weber, Emanuel Terry, DeAndre Liggins and Matt Fish each able to sum up their careers with the franchise in a single appearance. \u2014 Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com , 5 Jan. 2022"
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"There is a simple way to sum up the Cincinnati Reds\u2019 7-0 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. \u2014 Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"Owens said there is not one word to sum up the frantic feeling of scrambling to find food for a baby. \u2014 Fox News , 14 May 2022",
"This year, brands have focused on innovation and individuality, offering creations that can accurately sum up a mood or approach the familiar with a new verve. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 19 Apr. 2022",
"Monster had another remarkable conversation during the call -- one that seemed to sum up his entire approach to online hate speech. \u2014 Rob Kuznia, CNN , 9 Dec. 2021",
"The adage may sum up India\u2019s recent decision to buy discounted Russian oil. \u2014 Megha Mandavia, WSJ , 25 Mar. 2022",
"Following a nearly three-week trial, lawyers sum up their evidence in long-running legal battle. \u2014 Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Mar. 2022",
"More in Indiana music:A new album asks 20 musicians to sum up Indiana in 2 minutes. \u2014 Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star , 27 Jan. 2022",
"The Miami Heat already have had their one-game wonders, Briante Weber, Emanuel Terry, DeAndre Liggins and Matt Fish each able to sum up their careers with the franchise in a single appearance. \u2014 Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com , 5 Jan. 2022"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The effort to enact these kinds of laws can be seen as the sum and summa of how Republican\u2019s view democracy, which essentially holds that Democratic party electoral victories are inherently illegitimate. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 22 June 2021",
"The Inevitability of Tragedy, Gewen\u2019s first book, is a manifesto or summa of his efforts to convert Kissinger\u2019s critics and would-be prosecutors into his students. \u2014 Jim Sleeper, The New Republic , 13 Aug. 2020",
"Baldwin Wallace's newest employee is Jeannie Vassanelli, catering and events manager and a 1998 BW summa cum laude graduate. \u2014 Plain Dealer Business Staff, cleveland.com , 18 June 2017",
"This year, Prinicipal Jessie Marion addressed the crowd along with student speakers Callie Brennan and Catthi Ly, summa cum laude. \u2014 Greg Mellen, Orange County Register , 15 June 2017",
"Pena-Sultanay graduated summa cum laude from MCC's Honors College at the 53rd Commencement Exercises on May 27. \u2014 Courant Community , 27 June 2017",
"The Niles resident is a communications and media studies major and recently graduated summa cum laude from the De Pere, Wisconsin school. \u2014 Pioneer Press, chicagotribune.com , 9 June 2017",
"Meyer graduated from the University with the academic designation of summa cum laude; Forrest Miller, Bachelor of Science in Biology; Erin Stacho, Bachelor of Science in Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Management. \u2014 'sam' Boyer/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com , 9 June 2017",
"Tracy M. Gates of Escondido graduated summa cum laude from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. \u2014 Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com , 8 June 2017"
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"Noun",
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"The campaign's summary notes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's director, Robert Redfield, contacted his counterpart in China and offered to send U.S. experts to aid its investigation on Jan. 3. \u2014 Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner , 23 Apr. 2020",
"Local health departments also can access summary disease reports. \u2014 Rachel Dissell, cleveland , 6 Apr. 2020",
"Like Alcohol Amendment turned in the petition summary language and an initial 1,000 signatures to the Ohio attorney general on Monday. \u2014 Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati.com , 2 Mar. 2020",
"The finding followed two separate internal affairs inquiries, according to the board\u2019s summary report. \u2014 oregonlive , 3 Jan. 2020",
"Their activities range from retailing smuggled cigarettes to providing cable TV, electricity or transport service, and are also known to extort businesses and carry out summary executions. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Jan. 2020",
"State finance officials said anyone can read those summary documents and raise questions themselves. \u2014 Jason Pohl, ProPublica , 28 Dec. 2019",
"The State Department also barred entry to two Paraguayan officials for corruption and a Russian official US officials have accused of presiding over the summary execution of 27 men in Chechnya. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 11 Dec. 2019",
"Think about these questions and formulate your responses into a solid qualifications summary to open your resume. \u2014 Dear Sam | Expert Resume, al , 22 Nov. 2019",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Rwanda has denied supporting the ethnic Tutsi militia, which was accused by the U.N. of summary executions, rape and the use of child soldiers during a brutal insurgency a decade ago. \u2014 Lesley Wroughton, Washington Post , 1 June 2022",
"But the particular human rights violations in Mali fit a pattern of abuses \u2014 including torture, beatings and summary executions \u2014 reported in other countries where Wagner mercenaries have been deployed. \u2014 New York Times , 31 May 2022",
"The new agency would develop and enforce rules that regulate company conduct, mimicking the role played by oversight bodies that police pharmaceutical drugs or media standards, according to a summary of the bill provided by Bennet\u2019s office. \u2014 Max Zahn, ABC News , 12 May 2022",
"In an April 2019 meeting with U.S. prosecutors in Europe, the two sides discussed having Saab surrender on May 30 of that year, according to a summary of events contained in court records. \u2014 Joshua Goodman, ajc , 2 May 2022",
"Councilman Kevin de Le\u00f3n has raised about $580,000 since the year began and spent a little more than $500,000 during the same period, according to a summary of the filing shown to The Times. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Put simply, metadata refers to the summary of the actual data or document. \u2014 Manan Shah, Forbes , 18 Apr. 2022",
"Here's how it will be paid for: The $10 billion legislation would be fully offset by Covid-19 relief funds that were previously authorized by Congress but have not yet been spent, according to a summary provided by Romney's office. \u2014 Katie Lobosco And Tami Luhby, CNN , 4 Apr. 2022",
"According to a summary of the conversation from China, however, Xi reportedly told Biden both the U.S. and China have an obligation to promote peace between Russia and Ukraine. \u2014 Grayson Quay, The Week , 19 Mar. 2022"
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"Code summarization : generate the summary of a function in natural language description 4. \u2014 Janakiram Msv, Forbes , 14 Mar. 2022",
"Its product vision includes a horizontal layout, an emphasis on content summarization , and above all, a commitment to user data privacy. \u2014 Rob Toews, Forbes , 28 Mar. 2022",
"Ultra-large language models are A.I. systems that can learn to manipulate language and perform a wide variety of language tasks\u2014translation, answering questions, composing novel passages of text, summarization \u2014with little additional training. \u2014 Jeremy Kahn, Fortune , 5 Apr. 2022",
"This means thinking beyond standard best practices like sticking to an agenda and ensuring proper summarization of the next steps. \u2014 Robert Harbols, Forbes , 7 Oct. 2021",
"The broadening of the trilogy\u2019s themes, occasioned by its desire to encompass French current events, brings about qualities of haste and summarization . \u2014 Sam Sacks, WSJ , 7 May 2021",
"Just like on a motherboard, individual functional units (such as CPUs, TPUs, video transcoding, encryption, compression, remote communication, secure data summarization , and more) come from different sources. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 22 Mar. 2021",
"Automated summarization , of both text and other data, is becoming a hot topic in business analytics, so the research may wind up having commercial impact. \u2014 Jeremy Kahn, Fortune , 15 Dec. 2020",
"And the company says T-NLG can do better abstraction and summarization than previous language models. \u2014 Jeremy Kahn, Fortune , 11 Feb. 2020"
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"So, to summarize , the Duke of Kent is related to royals in England, Greece, Denmark, and Russia. \u2014 Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country , 17 May 2022",
"There were three punts and a turnover to better summarize the uninspiring action. \u2014 Evan Dudley, al , 1 Sep. 2021",
"To summarize , in 2017 then-Special Operations Chief Gallagher led his Alpha SEAL platoon into Mosul, Iraq, in hopes of driving Islamic State fighters out of the city. \u2014 Seth Combs Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune , 22 Aug. 2021",
"The feature will summarize , in a few sentences, conversations that a user may have missed by being away or doing other tasks. \u2014 Washington Post , 11 May 2022",
"In a regular drumbeat, international experts summarize the global state of climate science. \u2014 Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor , 10 May 2022",
"Founders summarize their idea on a business model canvas, instead of writing a business plan and trying to guess all the unknowns. \u2014 Yec, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
"To summarize , the little bird comes to tell the receiver that they are being thought of and remembered by the giver. \u2014 Brenda Yenke, cleveland , 5 May 2022",
"In the 2019 Alaska Statewide Threat Assessment, which set out to summarize the risks permafrost presents, Point Lay is ranked as one of the top three communities under threat from permafrost thaw. \u2014 Lois Parshley, Anchorage Daily News , 3 May 2022"
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"The campaign's summary notes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's director, Robert Redfield, contacted his counterpart in China and offered to send U.S. experts to aid its investigation on Jan. 3. \u2014 Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner , 23 Apr. 2020",
"Local health departments also can access summary disease reports. \u2014 Rachel Dissell, cleveland , 6 Apr. 2020",
"Like Alcohol Amendment turned in the petition summary language and an initial 1,000 signatures to the Ohio attorney general on Monday. \u2014 Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati.com , 2 Mar. 2020",
"The finding followed two separate internal affairs inquiries, according to the board\u2019s summary report. \u2014 oregonlive , 3 Jan. 2020",
"Their activities range from retailing smuggled cigarettes to providing cable TV, electricity or transport service, and are also known to extort businesses and carry out summary executions. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Jan. 2020",
"State finance officials said anyone can read those summary documents and raise questions themselves. \u2014 Jason Pohl, ProPublica , 28 Dec. 2019",
"The State Department also barred entry to two Paraguayan officials for corruption and a Russian official US officials have accused of presiding over the summary execution of 27 men in Chechnya. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 11 Dec. 2019",
"Think about these questions and formulate your responses into a solid qualifications summary to open your resume. \u2014 Dear Sam | Expert Resume, al , 22 Nov. 2019",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Rwanda has denied supporting the ethnic Tutsi militia, which was accused by the U.N. of summary executions, rape and the use of child soldiers during a brutal insurgency a decade ago. \u2014 Lesley Wroughton, Washington Post , 1 June 2022",
"But the particular human rights violations in Mali fit a pattern of abuses \u2014 including torture, beatings and summary executions \u2014 reported in other countries where Wagner mercenaries have been deployed. \u2014 New York Times , 31 May 2022",
"The new agency would develop and enforce rules that regulate company conduct, mimicking the role played by oversight bodies that police pharmaceutical drugs or media standards, according to a summary of the bill provided by Bennet\u2019s office. \u2014 Max Zahn, ABC News , 12 May 2022",
"In an April 2019 meeting with U.S. prosecutors in Europe, the two sides discussed having Saab surrender on May 30 of that year, according to a summary of events contained in court records. \u2014 Joshua Goodman, ajc , 2 May 2022",
"Councilman Kevin de Le\u00f3n has raised about $580,000 since the year began and spent a little more than $500,000 during the same period, according to a summary of the filing shown to The Times. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Put simply, metadata refers to the summary of the actual data or document. \u2014 Manan Shah, Forbes , 18 Apr. 2022",
"Here's how it will be paid for: The $10 billion legislation would be fully offset by Covid-19 relief funds that were previously authorized by Congress but have not yet been spent, according to a summary provided by Romney's office. \u2014 Katie Lobosco And Tami Luhby, CNN , 4 Apr. 2022",
"According to a summary of the conversation from China, however, Xi reportedly told Biden both the U.S. and China have an obligation to promote peace between Russia and Ukraine. \u2014 Grayson Quay, The Week , 19 Mar. 2022"
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"elliptic",
"epigrammatic",
"laconic",
"monosyllabic",
"pithy",
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},
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The summary judgment , released Tuesday, sides with the plaintiffs from the United Cook Inlet Drift Association, a trade association representing the approximately 500 drift gillnet permit holders in Cook Inlet. \u2014 Elizabeth Earl For Alaska Journal Of Commerce, Anchorage Daily News , 24 June 2022",
"Then on Tuesday, Trauger permanently blocked the law by granting the ACLU's motion for summary judgment , which asks a court to decide a case without a full trial. \u2014 Jo Yurcaba, NBC News , 17 May 2022",
"The federal trial court granted Tactile Systems' motion for summary judgment , which meant the case was dismissed before a jury trial occurred. \u2014 Eric Bachman, Forbes , 10 Dec. 2021",
"Earlier this year her legal team, believing her case to be strong, made a move to obtain summary judgment , which means asking the judge to hand down a verdict without a trial. \u2014 K.j. Yossman, Variety , 2 Dec. 2021",
"Lawyers request summary judgment , trial, and an order precluding defendants from arguing that the photos were not spread electronically. \u2014 Stella Chan, CNN , 9 Nov. 2021",
"In seeking the summary judgment to dismiss the case, the county\u2019s attorneys wrote that the photos have never been in the media, on the internet or otherwise publicly disseminated and that the lawsuit is speculative. \u2014 NBC News , 6 Jan. 2022",
"In Riverside, however, Bernal denied the FDA\u2019s motion for summary judgment . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022",
"Her decision siding with the agency via summary judgment \u2014 that is, without trial \u2014 effectively shut down U.S. Stem Cell\u2019s clinic. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022"
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": a civil or criminal proceeding conducted without formalities (such as pleadings) for the speedy disposition of a matter":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Assistant State's Attorney Stephen Scheller argued that that was all that ever could be at issue in a summary proceeding like extradition. \u2014 Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 Oct. 2020"
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"first_known_use":{
"1643, in the meaning defined above":""
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"noun"
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},
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"summate all of the expenses that you incurred on your last business trip"
],
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"1900, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
},
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"\u02c8s\u0259m-\u02cc\u0101t",
"\u02c8s\u0259-\u02ccm\u0101t"
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"sum",
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},
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"A summation can be found at the end of the report.",
"We gave a summation of our discovery.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The National Library of Medicine defines health inequity as the summation of social, economic, environmental, and structural disparities that have contributed to intergroup differences in health outcomes both within and between societies. \u2014 Jasmine Browley, Essence , 4 June 2022",
"By the end of the file, the vaguely patronizing top-line recommendation against simple summation begins to make more sense. \u2014 The New Yorker , 3 June 2022",
"That\u2019s a better summation of my Southern Egg Cafe experience than any Yelp review. \u2014 Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al , 22 May 2022",
"Only in the moving final scenes does real pathos intrude, but even that\u2019s slathered in corny summation dialogue that borders on sweet self-parody. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Decadent, spurious and yet well executed \u2014 a concise summation of the weaknesses and strengths of Neo-Romanticism. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Apr. 2022",
"The convention rules allot McEntee just one minute to argue for his change, followed by 4 minutes of debate and another 60 seconds for summation . \u2014 Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune , 19 Apr. 2022",
"That was Bam Adebayo\u2019s one-word summation when asked Monday about being snubbed for selection as one of three finalists for 2022 NBA Defensive Player of the Year. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 18 Apr. 2022",
"In a rebuttal summation , Assistant U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon criticized the defense for saying that multiple victims lied on the witness stand about their experiences. \u2014 CBS News , 6 Apr. 2022"
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"1760, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"s\u0259-\u02c8m\u0101-sh\u0259n",
"(\u02cc)s\u0259-\u02c8m\u0101-sh\u0259n"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131552",
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231322",
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"noun"
]
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"a summer home on the lake"
]
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},
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"They have a summer house on the lake.",
"the sudden shower had wedding guests scurrying to the safety of the garden's summerhouse",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The ch\u00e2teau\u2014once the summerhouse of the countess du Barry, the last mistress of King Louis XV\u2014is a stone\u2019s throw from the former horse stables and staff quarters that now house Le Doyenn\u00e9. \u2014 WSJ , 18 June 2022",
"The story is about four teenagers who were involved in a car crash and decide to stay at a summerhouse in the countryside to work through their grief. \u2014 Elsa Keslassy, Variety , 1 June 2022",
"The Swedish summerhouse tradition originated in the 19thcentury, as Sweden industrialized and urban populations increased rapidly. \u2014 Annika Hipple, House Beautiful , 16 Aug. 2021",
"The home, originally built as a lavish summerhouse for a local family, now sits as a museum dedicated to the architect and all his design work in the region. \u2014 Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure , 22 June 2021",
"Old friends gather after their freshman year in college to rent a summerhouse on Lake Michigan and chase girls. \u2014 Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times , 9 Apr. 2021",
"Old friends gather after their freshman year in college to rent a summerhouse on Lake Michigan and chase girls. \u2014 Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times , 9 Apr. 2021",
"Old friends gather after their freshman year in college to rent a summerhouse on Lake Michigan and chase girls. \u2014 Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times , 9 Apr. 2021",
"Old friends gather after their freshman year in college to rent a summerhouse on Lake Michigan and chase girls. \u2014 Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times , 9 Apr. 2021"
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8s\u0259-m\u0259r-\u02cchau\u0307s"
],
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"\u02c8s\u0259m\u0259r\u0113n\u0259\u0307s"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133304",
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": the act or statement of one who sums up":[]
},
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"1641, in the meaning defined above":""
},
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"inventory",
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"pr\u00e9cis",
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"r\u00e9sum\u00e9",
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],
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]
},
"summit":{
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"bottom",
"nadir",
"rock bottom"
],
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": a conference of highest-level officials (such as heads of government)":[
"an economic summit"
],
": the topmost level attainable":[
"the summit of human fame"
],
": to climb to the summit":[
"summited on May 29"
],
": to participate in a summit conference":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The mountain range has summits over 10,000 feet high.",
"The climbers failed to reach the summit .",
"Leaders of several nations attended the economic summit .",
"A summit on global warming was held that year.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The White House said Tuesday Biden would travel to Saudi Arabia next month for a summit of Arab leaders. \u2014 Ben Gittleson, ABC News , 14 June 2022",
"In recent years, scientists discovered microplastic pollution near the summit of Mount Everest and in the Marianas Trench \u2014 at depths among the deepest in the ocean. \u2014 Evan Bush, NBC News , 9 June 2022",
"Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have been on the rise since a summit meeting between Kim and President Donald Trump in 2019 collapsed over sanctions relief. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022",
"The agreement to deliver anti-aircraft tanks to Kyiv was announced on Tuesday in conjunction with a summit meeting among western nations held at the U.S. Air Force Base in Ramstein, Germany. \u2014 Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Given both countries\u2019 relationships with NATO, applications to join the 30-member alliance would be accepted quickly, probably in late June, at NATO\u2019s summit meeting in Madrid. \u2014 New York Times , 13 Apr. 2022",
"The last summit meeting between the EU and China was in June 2020. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 2 Apr. 2022",
"President Joe Biden and President of France Emmanuel Macron at a Thursday NATO summit meeting in Brussels. \u2014 James Freeman, WSJ , 25 Mar. 2022",
"Last year, the Biden administration renewed the New START treaty, lifted sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and invited Putin to a summit meeting, all without exacting any concessions from Russia in return. \u2014 Jim Talent, National Review , 1 Mar. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Those looking for more intense adventure can set out to summit the 13,063-foot Wheeler Peak, the tallest peak in Nevada. \u2014 J.d. Simkins, Sunset Magazine , 11 Apr. 2022",
"Lance was trying to summit Denali via the popular West Buttress route in May 2021 with Adam Rawski when Rawski began experiencing altitude sickness above 18,600 feet, according to federal charges filed last year in the case. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 2 Apr. 2022",
"Originally, Carter had planned to summit Everest, then come back to the South Col and take off from there. \u2014 Lilit Marcus, CNN , 13 June 2022",
"Of the expeditions leaving Nepalese camp, the first teams are expected to summit on Tuesday, May 1o, with others following in the ensuing days. \u2014 Ben Ayers, Outside Online , 7 May 2022",
"Lone Pine, the jumping-off point for hikers attempting to summit Mt. Whitney, is home to plenty of down-to-earth inns and eateries accustomed to serving an outdoorsy crowd and the eerily beautiful Alabama Hills. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 31 Mar. 2022",
"Naperville\u2019s Lucy Westlake climbed into the record books at 5:36 a.m. Thursday (Nepal time) as the youngest American female to summit the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. \u2014 Suzanne Baker, Chicago Tribune , 12 May 2022",
"Authorities say an Austrian mountain climber has died after going missing while attempting to summit Denali in Alaska. \u2014 Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com , 7 May 2022",
"Leaving Kahiltna, the pilots flew a meandering path that followed parts of the West Buttress route, which, according to the Army, more than 90% of climbers follow to try to summit Denali. \u2014 Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News , 2 May 2022"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1955, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
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"Middle English somete , from Anglo-French sumet , diminutive of sum top, from Latin summum , neuter of summus highest \u2014 more at sum":"Noun"
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"\u02c8s\u0259-m\u0259t"
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for summit Noun summit , peak , pinnacle , climax , apex , acme , culmination mean the highest point attained or attainable. summit implies the topmost level attainable. at the summit of the Victorian social scene peak suggests the highest among other high points. an artist working at the peak of her powers pinnacle suggests a dizzying and often insecure height. the pinnacle of worldly success climax implies the highest point in an ascending series. the war was the climax to a series of hostile actions apex implies the point where all ascending lines converge. the apex of Dutch culture acme implies a level of quality representing the perfection of a thing. a statue that was once deemed the acme of beauty culmination suggests the outcome of a growth or development representing an attained objective. the culmination of years of effort",
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"head",
"height",
"high noon",
"high-water mark",
"meridian",
"ne plus ultra",
"noon",
"noontime",
"peak",
"pinnacle",
"sum",
"tip-top",
"top",
"zenith"
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"summon":{
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": to bid to come : send for":[
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"\u2014 often used with up"
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": to command by service of a summons to appear in court":[],
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},
"examples":[
"The queen summoned him back to the palace.",
"without explanation, the managing editor summoned me to his office",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Further close chances went begging over the final period of the contest, but Noonan's side couldn't summon an equalizer. \u2014 Pat Brennan, The Enquirer , 29 May 2022",
"The issue is that these efforts are currently largely unregulated, which could summon the specter of greenwashing. \u2014 Henning Ohlsson, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
"Arizona State rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning and Oregon State couldn\u2019t summon an answer as the Beavers lost 3-1 in their Pac-12 baseball series finale Sunday in Corvallis. \u2014 oregonlive , 20 Mar. 2022",
"Shortly after officers left the home around 1:30 a.m. the next morning, the recruit called 911 to summon officers back to the home, police said. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Mar. 2022",
"Two reading rooms, hidden away at either end of the Long Room, will be relocated to the basement of the modern Ussher Library nearby, and scholars will still be able to summon Long Room books from off-campus storage. \u2014 Ed O'loughlin, BostonGlobe.com , 28 May 2022",
"Like a fighter on the ropes, bloodied and wobbly-legged, but able to summon enough strength to land a decisive blow, nobody saw the comeback of vinyl. \u2014 Mike Postalakis, SPIN , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Perhaps most impressive is how Cave and Ellis were able to summon so much drama with a smaller group of musicians. \u2014 Kory Grow, Rolling Stone , 29 Mar. 2022",
"Murphy, along with Hoppel and Harris, were primed to run a strong but not all-out effort through 600 meters and then be able to summon a strong kick to the finish. \u2014 Brian Metzler, Outside Online , 22 June 2021"
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"Middle English somnen, somonen , from Anglo-French somondre , from Vulgar Latin *summonere , alteration of Latin summon\u0113re to remind secretly, from sub- secretly + mon\u0113re to warn \u2014 more at sub- , mind":""
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"examples":[
"the cruise ship claims to offer sumptuous furnishings, exquisitely prepared cuisine, and stellar entertainment",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Organic safflower seed, borage seed, and organic sesame seed oils make for a sumptuous \u2014but not overly heavy\u2014blend of skin-loving ingredients that your skin will sap right up. \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 5 May 2022",
"Her poems are sumptuous and rigorous, probing and vehemently lyrical. \u2014 New York Times , 7 Apr. 2022",
"Together at Palazzo Pesaro degli Orfei, the pair dreamed up the world of Fortuny, creating sumptuous fabrics and clothing that appealed to the bohemian tastes of the time. \u2014 Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor , 20 May 2022",
"The film has become infamous for its ludicrous language, sumptuous furnishings, and over the top acting with a capital A. \u2014 Callahan Tormey, Town & Country , 8 May 2022",
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"Roles were scarce for Randolph after The Honeymooners, who appeared briefly in summer stock musicals, made commercials, and had a few guest appearances on various TV shows. \u2014 Marc Berman, Forbes , 21 Oct. 2021",
"Jamie\u2019s self-indulgent reveling in success, Cathy\u2019s faltering confidence and droll quips about summer stock . \u2014 Washington Post , 22 June 2021",
"The theater was founded as a summer stock theater in 1931 by the New York producer Lawrence Langner. \u2014 Christopher Arnott, courant.com , 25 Mar. 2021",
"Give my regards to Broadway South Carolina summer stock . \u2014 Chris Murphy, Vulture , 1 Feb. 2021",
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"The Kardashians continue to serve swim realness all summer long. \u2014 Hannah Oh, Seventeen , 27 June 2022",
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"The song is a great introduction to Nayeon as a soloist, not to mention a bop that will keep us cool all summer long. \u2014 Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone , 24 June 2022",
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"This neoprene life jacket is lightweight, durable, soft, and fade-resistant \u2014 and will take your kiddos from surf and sand to boat and lake, all summer long. \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 15 June 2022",
"Ahead, shop 30 of the best sandals on Amazon to wear all summer long. \u2014 Andrea Navarro, Glamour , 7 June 2022",
"Get both at Crocs today and enjoy their long-lasting comfort all summer long. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 7 June 2022",
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"Donate blood: The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood and platelet shortage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post- summer level in at least six years. \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 15 Oct. 2021",
"As California reached another post- summer high in the number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized statewide, Texas and Illinois, with about 10 million and 6.4 million fewer residents, respectively, surpassed California\u2019s total. \u2014 Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com , 27 Nov. 2020",
"His numbers in The Crawsover, Jamal Crawford\u2019s pro-am summer league at Seattle Pacific University, also raised eyebrows. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Aug. 2019",
"Orlando will play its summer league opener Friday afternoon against the Brooklyn Nets at Cox Pavilion. \u2014 Josh Robbins, OrlandoSentinel.com , 2 July 2018",
"To be able to play NBA summer league, to get playing time, to get opportunities on the offensive end, to get a comfort level playing against stronger, elite athletes at this level",
"CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2013 Summer \u2019s coming to an end, but the fun doesn\u2019t have to. \u2014 cleveland.com , 25 Aug. 2017",
"Summer exhibition of Italian artists features work from painter Malacarne's Water series and glassworks from Vidal. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com , 16 Aug. 2017",
"Summer league play has been good for the Dallas Mavericks. \u2014 David Humphrey, star-telegram , 8 Aug. 2017",
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"And finally, before the first weekend of May, what will summer look like at Put-in-Bay",
"That\u2019s not to mention the existential question mark hanging over every Alaska community that relies on tourism: What will summer look like",
"CBS News: Is coronavirus less likely to spread at warmer temperatures, and will spring or summer slow the spread of the disease",
"The narwhal is a year-round Arctic resident, summering in ice-free coastal waters. \u2014 National Geographic , 3 Feb. 2020",
"Born Sally Chase Erdman November 7, 1925 to Sally Williams Erdman and Albert William Erdman, Sally grew up in West Hartford and summered in Groton Long Point. \u2014 courant.com , 1 Dec. 2019",
"Splurge like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton who summered at the 128-room Hotel Regina Isabella (from 517 euros). \u2014 Elaine Glusac, New York Times , 2 Sep. 2019",
"Kijaro has just released its newest offering, Rok-it, that is perfect for camping trips, sports sidelines, and summer outdoor movie nights in the park. \u2014 Necee Regis, BostonGlobe.com , 9 July 2019",
"Her debut memoir, a smart if unsubtle chronicle of devastating family secrets, opens on Adrienne at 14, summering at her family\u2019s cozy Cape Cod beach house. \u2014 David Canfield, EW.com , 25 Oct. 2019"
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"Rock legend Steven Tyler is taking in New England summertime . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 29 June 2022",
"Just a year later, in 2014, the lake started climbing at a stunning rate, ultimately setting a record summertime high in 2020 before drought took hold and water levels started plunging again. \u2014 New York Times , 17 May 2020",
"In the summertime , Southern Utah is hot enough to make anyone want a cool respite. \u2014 Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine , 14 June 2022",
"Even in the busiest of months, when Portland's population soars from 66,000 to more than two million in the summertime , there's a quaint vibe to this part of the city. \u2014 Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure , 11 June 2022",
"Ultimately, those wine tastings and pristine fairways will always be more alluring than replying to cold outreach in the summertime . \u2014 Julie Thomas, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
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"Proving that there\u2019s just as much to do in Colorado in the summertime as in winter, the Aspen Food & Wine Festival is a big draw each June. \u2014 Lilah Ramzi, Vogue , 3 June 2022",
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"This seems unlikely and more likely to cause a problem in the summer time . \u2014 oregonlive , 2 Apr. 2022",
"One study found a small but significant increase in road accidents on the Monday after the switch to summer time , as the lost hour of sleep affected people\u2019s driving ability. \u2014 Nicholas Gordon, Fortune , 16 Mar. 2022",
"In the dry season and summer time all the ponds remain water-less and dry. \u2014 Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes , 15 Nov. 2021",
"Dog intakes are up, which is common in the summer time , but there\u2019s also been a number of dog cases surrendered to the county due to cruelty or substandard living conditions. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 14 Sep. 2021",
"Its intention was to fill the arenas of the NBA teams in the summer time . \u2014 Andrew Zimbalist, Forbes , 9 Sep. 2021",
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"The summer time warp from her childhood in the 1960s and \u201970s \u2013 when Phoenix had roughly a fifth of its current population and a lot less asphalt and concrete \u2013 set off her inner alarm bell. \u2014 Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor , 24 June 2021"
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"Everything has been restructured \u2013 clean lockerrooms, kids picking up after themselves, practice schedules, play scripts, staying on task, making sure kids in summer school are in class. \u2014 Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al , 17 June 2022",
"Harrell said that a law enforcement officer will be assigned to every campus in the district during summer school and more officers will be hired before the fall semester. \u2014 Paul Best, Fox News , 9 June 2022",
"Masks will be required in other youth settings, including child care, summer school and youth programs. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 3 June 2022",
"Boosting time in class -- through after-school programming, weekend instruction and summer school -- is one of the most common ways districts plan to help students. \u2014 Emily Donaldson, Dallas News , 4 Aug. 2021",
"The fact that many students have not fallen far behind academically during the pandemic means that fewer students needed to attend summer school , which Somerset ended last week. \u2014 Andres Picon, San Antonio Express-News , 5 July 2021",
"Harris said at the June 1 school board meeting that the same novel coronavirus protocols in effect the final week of the regular school year would carry over into summer school , which started Monday. \u2014 Graydon Megan, chicagotribune.com , 7 June 2021",
"Keenan said the district requires students and staff to wear masks for summer school , which will go through August. \u2014 Alexis Oatman, cleveland , 3 June 2021",
"But instead of struggling through her final math classes in summer school and graduating, Kelly chose to put her major to use and go on a six-week tour with her friend\u2019s band, Dark Castle. \u2014 Niko Stratis, SPIN , 23 May 2022"
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"An expanse of floor-to-ceiling sliders open to the wraparound terraces complete with integrated summer kitchen for memorable gatherings or casual entertaining. \u2014 Brenda Richardson, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"Outside the Mediterranean mansion is a pool, spa, summer kitchen , dock, boat lift and 100 linear feet of frontage on Sunset Lake, just off Biscayne Bay. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, Sun Sentinel , 23 June 2022",
"In 1881, a summer kitchen was built and a barn was added for the minister's horse and buggy. \u2014 Evan Casey, Journal Sentinel , 10 June 2022",
"Each penthouse will be a duplex unit with a private rooftop, where there will be a summer kitchen and pool. \u2014 Tori Latham, Robb Report , 8 June 2022",
"Outside, there is a heated pool and spa, a lounge area, a summer kitchen , a cabana bath and a dock. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, Sun Sentinel , 2 June 2022",
"Outside, in addition to the pool and sports court, there is an in-ground trampoline, a summer kitchen , entertainment space with a fireplace and flat-screen television and a fountain. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, sun-sentinel.com , 28 Oct. 2021",
"There\u2019s also an outdoor shower, a summer kitchen and a rooftop garden terrace with a hot tub. \u2014 Robyn A. Friedman, sun-sentinel.com , 24 Mar. 2022",
"The former summer kitchen is as well, though it has been converted into an office. \u2014 Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal , 10 Mar. 2022"
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"Another of the White House\u2019s social-media summiteers , Internet broadcaster and prolific tweeter Bill Mitchell, has continued to promote the convoluted QAnon conspiracy theory to his 459,000 Twitter followers. \u2014 Paul Farhi, Washington Post , 10 Aug. 2019",
"Alan Arnette is reporting an unofficial number of more than 700 summiteers this year, which includes climbing Sherpas; the record, set in 2018, stands at 802. \u2014 National Geographic , 29 May 2019",
"On the biggest question facing the summiteers \u2014addressing tyranny and hunger in Venezuela\u2014the big countries agreed with the United States. \u2014 The Economist , 19 Apr. 2018",
"Alan Arnette is reporting an unofficial number of more than 700 summiteers this year, which includes climbing Sherpas; the record, set in 2018, stands at 802. \u2014 National Geographic , 29 May 2019",
"Sixteen summiteers , including Mr Pence, called on Venezuela to ensure that the presidential election in May will be fair and to allow in aid for the hungry. \u2014 The Economist , 19 Apr. 2018",
"On the biggest question facing the summiteers \u2014addressing tyranny and hunger in Venezuela\u2014the big countries agreed with the United States. \u2014 The Economist , 19 Apr. 2018"
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"Sow sweet corn, summer squash , carrots, and bush beans. \u2014 Carol Stocker, BostonGlobe.com , 19 June 2022",
"Compact varieties of tomatoes, peppers and eggplant, plus summer squash , lemongrass, and other warm-season crops benefit from a minimum container size of about five gallons per plant. \u2014 Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun , 12 May 2022",
"Zucchini, summer squash , bell peppers, onions, tomatoes: 10 to 20 minutes. \u2014 Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic , 10 Jan. 2022",
"Fresh zucchini can be used as a homemade pizza topper, summer squash pancakes or as zucchini noodles ( a.k.a. zoodles!). \u2014 Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping , 30 Apr. 2022",
"Also on the bang-for-your-buck list: tomatoes, summer squash , cucumbers, peppers, beets, and broccoli. \u2014 Juno Demelo, Glamour , 5 Apr. 2022",
"Whether mixed with nuts and spices, chocolate or citrus, summer squash can adapt to any sweet disguise. \u2014 Casey Barber, CNN , 2 Aug. 2021",
"Try onions, bell peppers, zucchini, summer squash , green beans and even tomatoes tossed with garlic and olive oil. \u2014 Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic , 17 Nov. 2021",
"Unfortunately, his list was led off by tomatoes, peppers and summer squash \u2014 all plants that are doing well in the garden right now but are too late to be planted now. \u2014 Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News , 15 Oct. 2021"
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"That underwater world of green life, sand, and shells is a shelter for a richly biodiverse chain of life, including white fish, anchovies, seahorses, black sea bass juveniles, American eel, Atlantic croaker, summer flounder . \u2014 Louise Schiavone, Forbes , 9 Dec. 2021",
"Black seabass, scup, summer flounder to name a few. \u2014 Capt. John Mcmurray, Field & Stream , 10 Feb. 2020",
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"It currently is owned by a family that markets the property as The Victorian Whitinsville, a venue that hosts summer theater performances, workshops, and small weddings, according to the home\u2019s website. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
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"But the tower is only the latest in many improvements at the park, which has 460 highly sought after campsites, a summer theater , an 18-hole golf course, a beach, bike trails and the historic Eagle Bluff Lighthouse constructed in 1868. \u2014 Barry Adams, Star Tribune , 17 July 2021",
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"His first real attraction to show business came with a summer job parking cars and doing errands at a summer theater . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 7 July 2021"
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"Plus, Buckley writes, the digital platforms required to employ these interim assessments already exist for the most part, and the federal Every Student Succeeds Act already allows states to substitute interim assessments for summative ones. \u2014 Frederick Hess, Forbes , 25 Oct. 2021",
"Infrequent high-stakes tests are less burdensome for faculty, but remote summative assessments are most susceptible to cheating. \u2014 Ryan Craig, Forbes , 19 Mar. 2021",
"At issue is a federal mandate that requires statewide summative assessments and school accountability, which were waived last spring by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. \u2014 Bruce Walker, Washington Examiner , 4 Sep. 2020",
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"Some educators have said a single letter grade oversimplifies the complexity of schools, but research shows nine out of 10 parents prefer a summative rating such as letter grades, according to Paige Kowalski of the nonprofit Data Quality Campaign. \u2014 Trisha Powell Crain, AL.com , 11 Jan. 2018",
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"Just a year later, in 2014, the lake started climbing at a stunning rate, ultimately setting a record summertime high in 2020 before drought took hold and water levels started plunging again. \u2014 New York Times , 17 May 2020",
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"According to Miller\u2019s research, the earliest mention of red drink on the mainland dates to the 1870s South, where Black Americans colored lemonade red with strawberries, sumac or tartaric acid. \u2014 Sahar Khan, Smithsonian Magazine , 20 May 2022",
"The spread featured red cliff trout from Lake Superior smoked and shredded, a white bean dip made from Tepary beans, fresh tostada chips and a sauce of wild berries and sumac . \u2014 Chloe Sorvino, Forbes , 17 May 2022",
"Instead of the traditional garlic, onion, poppy and sesame seeds, the blend includes sumac , turmeric, maras chile flakes, blue cornflower, sea salt, and sesame, fennel, and black nigella seeds. \u2014 Ann Trieger Kurland, BostonGlobe.com , 14 June 2022",
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"There is shish tawook, a Lebanese preparation that involves garlic and lemon marinated chicken that's either grilled or pan seared before being stuffed in a sandwich with toum, pickles and french fries and toped with a sprinkle of tart sumac . \u2014 Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic , 21 Feb. 2022",
"The Tahini menu also features a few appetizers like pita chips with za\u2019atar and sumac seasoning, fried halloumi (goat\u2019s milk) cheese sticks and Tahini fries, which is a shawarma version of carne asada fries. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 18 Feb. 2022",
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"At the bottom of the steps is a drain that runs under the finished section of the basement and into a sump pump in the unfinished section. \u2014 Jeanne Huber, Washington Post , 16 May 2022",
"One consequence is that Delta farmers, in addition to siphoning irrigation water from the channels that surround their islands, have to pump water out\u2014a chore familiar to anyone who has used a sump pump to keep a basement dry. \u2014 David Owen, The New Yorker , 11 May 2022",
"Their sump pump stopped working, and water poured in. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 29 Apr. 2022",
"Install a sump pump to clear water in the event of flooding or heavy rain. \u2014 Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping , 3 Feb. 2022",
"These costly changes add up\u2014$20,000 for the sump pump and $22,000 for the electric upgrade\u2014but by setting strong financial goals around mortgage rates and purchasing prices, the pair stayed within their budget. \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"The pipes direct water to an electric sump pump , which dumps it as far as possible from the house. \u2014 Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com , 27 Mar. 2022",
"The sump pump in the Morristown Colonial kept breaking. \u2014 New York Times , 18 Mar. 2022"
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"And a plate lined with opposing cuts of lean and fatty pork belly, ridges heavily rubbed with paprika and summer savory . \u2014 Hadley Tomicki, Los Angeles Times , 30 Sep. 2019",
"Herbs to start from seed: Sorrel, summer savory and parsley. \u2014 Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News , 7 Apr. 2018"
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"Known for being the strongest drink on the menu, mango lovers are invited to enjoy this sweet & refreshing, yet boozy, cocktail all summer long at all 8 Rocco's Tacos locations. \u2014 Amber Love Bond, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"The Kardashians continue to serve swim realness all summer long. \u2014 Hannah Oh, Seventeen , 27 June 2022",
"Catch me using it to salt my margarita rims all summer long. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 27 June 2022",
"The song is a great introduction to Nayeon as a soloist, not to mention a bop that will keep us cool all summer long. \u2014 Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone , 24 June 2022",
"The cruise company offers a variety of events and boat rides all summer long on the Ohio River. \u2014 Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer , 17 June 2022",
"This neoprene life jacket is lightweight, durable, soft, and fade-resistant \u2014 and will take your kiddos from surf and sand to boat and lake, all summer long. \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 15 June 2022",
"Ahead, shop 30 of the best sandals on Amazon to wear all summer long. \u2014 Andrea Navarro, Glamour , 7 June 2022",
"Get both at Crocs today and enjoy their long-lasting comfort all summer long. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 7 June 2022",
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"Donate blood: The American Red Cross continues to experience an emergency blood and platelet shortage that has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post- summer level in at least six years. \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 15 Oct. 2021",
"As California reached another post- summer high in the number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized statewide, Texas and Illinois, with about 10 million and 6.4 million fewer residents, respectively, surpassed California\u2019s total. \u2014 Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com , 27 Nov. 2020",
"His numbers in The Crawsover, Jamal Crawford\u2019s pro-am summer league at Seattle Pacific University, also raised eyebrows. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Aug. 2019",
"Orlando will play its summer league opener Friday afternoon against the Brooklyn Nets at Cox Pavilion. \u2014 Josh Robbins, OrlandoSentinel.com , 2 July 2018",
"To be able to play NBA summer league, to get playing time, to get opportunities on the offensive end, to get a comfort level playing against stronger, elite athletes at this level? \u2014 J. Michael, Indianapolis Star , 11 July 2018",
"CLEVELAND, Ohio \u2013 Summer \u2019s coming to an end, but the fun doesn\u2019t have to. \u2014 cleveland.com , 25 Aug. 2017",
"Summer exhibition of Italian artists features work from painter Malacarne's Water series and glassworks from Vidal. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com , 16 Aug. 2017",
"Summer league play has been good for the Dallas Mavericks. \u2014 David Humphrey, star-telegram , 8 Aug. 2017",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"And finally, before the first weekend of May, what will summer look like at Put-in-Bay? \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 1 May 2020",
"That\u2019s not to mention the existential question mark hanging over every Alaska community that relies on tourism: What will summer look like? \u2014 Bill Roth, Anchorage Daily News , 30 Mar. 2020",
"CBS News: Is coronavirus less likely to spread at warmer temperatures, and will spring or summer slow the spread of the disease? \u2014 Jeff Berardelli, CBS News , 18 Mar. 2020",
"The narwhal is a year-round Arctic resident, summering in ice-free coastal waters. \u2014 National Geographic , 3 Feb. 2020",
"Born Sally Chase Erdman November 7, 1925 to Sally Williams Erdman and Albert William Erdman, Sally grew up in West Hartford and summered in Groton Long Point. \u2014 courant.com , 1 Dec. 2019",
"Splurge like Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton who summered at the 128-room Hotel Regina Isabella (from 517 euros). \u2014 Elaine Glusac, New York Times , 2 Sep. 2019",
"Kijaro has just released its newest offering, Rok-it, that is perfect for camping trips, sports sidelines, and summer outdoor movie nights in the park. \u2014 Necee Regis, BostonGlobe.com , 9 July 2019",
"Her debut memoir, a smart if unsubtle chronicle of devastating family secrets, opens on Adrienne at 14, summering at her family\u2019s cozy Cape Cod beach house. \u2014 David Canfield, EW.com , 25 Oct. 2019"
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"As both President Reagan and Nikita Khrushchev understood, in a world where material well-being has replaced more traditional conceptions of the summum bonum , the battlefield is first and foremost at home. \u2014 Mathis Bitton, National Review , 12 Aug. 2020"
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"Alexandra Kearley, bachelor\u2019s degree, ASL certificate, Mass Media, summa cum laude . \u2014 Naperville Sun Staff, Chicago Tribune , 20 May 2022",
"The Abrahams graduated from UCLA in 2017: Danielle with a degree in gender studies and Gabriela with a double major in Chicano studies and Spanish \u2014 summa cum laude , too. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 June 2022",
"Of the 1028 bachelor\u2019s degree students graduating with academic honors, 134 earned summa cum laude distinction with a 3.9 to 4.0 grade point average, while 166 were magna cum laude (3.70 to 3.89) and 177 were cum laude (3.5 to 3.69). \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 3 Mar. 2022",
"Pinson, a high school STAR Student and National Merit Scholar, attended the University of Georgia for both college, graduating summa cum laude , and law school, serving on the law review. \u2014 Greg Bluestein, ajc , 14 Feb. 2022",
"Born in 1970 on a U.S. Air Force base in Germany, Judge Lee went to Yale Law School and graduated summa cum laude from Ohio State University. \u2014 Jacob Gershman, WSJ , 26 Jan. 2022",
"The vehicles that have earned a spot on our 2022 10Best list\u2014 summa cum laude grads all\u2014are automatic inductees into the Editors' Choice list, for obvious reasons. \u2014 Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver , 1 Feb. 2022",
"Wrembel is a 2002 summa cum laude graduate of Boston\u2019s prestigious Berklee College of Music. \u2014 George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 Jan. 2022",
"According to his biography, Shahin graduated cum laude from Eastern Michigan University in 1997 with a degree in political science and a masters degree summa cum laude in homeland security and emergency management in 2016. \u2014 Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press , 21 Dec. 2021"
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"Show off your midriff with this summery floral print set. \u2014 Rana Good, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"On Friday evening, Hailey Bieber enjoyed a hot night in New York City looking cool and summery in a tight white crop top that bared her toned torso. \u2014 Aim\u00e9e Lutkin, ELLE , 4 June 2022",
"Spritz on Dolce & Gabbana's summery cocktail of Sicilian lemon and tropical jasmine to satisfy your sunny day craving. \u2014 April Franzino, Good Housekeeping , 23 June 2022",
"Opt for the summery linen version of the waist-skimming classic. \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 20 June 2022",
"Here\u2019s a round-up of some summery beers to treat your dad. \u2014 Jeanette Hurt, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
"These bottoms in a summery Sconset red are also water and stain resistant. \u2014 Bernd Fischer, Men's Health , 16 June 2022",
"From the get-go it\u2019s summery and breezy, Curry invoking the good name of De La Soul within the first few bars. \u2014 Spin Staff, SPIN , 3 June 2022",
"Tomorrow night: The evening is summery with temperatures slipping through the 80s and only a very light breeze from the south. \u2014 David Streit, Washington Post , 19 May 2022"
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"Normally, a refrigerator's compressor pulls oil from a sump , or a low space where liquids pool due to gravity. \u2014 Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics , 14 June 2021",
"The gorgeous model features its original incline-6 engine with Bosch mechanical direct fuel injection and dry- sump lubrication. \u2014 Kyle Schnitzer, Robb Report , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Mechanically, of course, the cars are identical, with a mid-mounted, naturally aspirated 5.7-liter V-10 with dry- sump lubrication and an 8400-rpm redline; a six-speed manual transaxle; a twin-plate ceramic clutch; and rear-wheel drive. \u2014 Joe Lorio, Car and Driver , 19 Jan. 2022",
"The first level is a 1,700-gallon sump pit and pump that connects to a 7,300-gallon outdoor storage tank. \u2014 Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 Mar. 2022",
"As with the platform, Maserati engineers took a clean-sheet approach when designing MC20\u2019s power plant to create a dry sump engine that's wholly unique to the brand. \u2014 Bradley Iger, Ars Technica , 26 Jan. 2022",
"The program will target 11 neighborhoods that have faced backups during severe storms, beginning with Aviation Sub and Victoria Park where 530 households are expected to be serviced with new backwater valves and sump pumps. \u2014 Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press , 8 Apr. 2022",
"And there\u2019s plenty of front-end protection, with massive guards for the front of the engine and sump , as well as a disc guard and hand guards\u2014all standard. \u2014 Peter Jackson, Robb Report , 7 Dec. 2021",
"The event led to the creation of the program to install backwater valves and sump pumps, and protect residential homeowners in 11 Detroit neighborhoods who have historically faced basement backups during large downpours. \u2014 Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press , 7 Feb. 2022"
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"About 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in the World Games over an 11-day span, in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, drone racing and other events. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 2 May 2022",
"McCrary and Burnett on the ends, and Siragusa and Sam Adams, the two sumo wrestlers, at tackle. \u2014 Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun , 22 June 2022",
"About 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in the World Games over an 11-day span, in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, drone racing and other events. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 2 May 2022",
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"About 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in the World Games over an 11-day span, in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, drone racing and other events. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 2 May 2022",
"About 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in the games over an 11-day span, in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, drone racing and other events. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 15 Apr. 2022",
"More than 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, dance sport, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, parkour, drone racing and other events. \u2014 al , 10 Mar. 2022",
"About 3,600 athletes from more than 100 countries are expected to compete in the World Games over an 11-day span, in sports such as softball, flag football, gymnastics, sumo wrestling, sport climbing, drone racing and other events. \u2014 Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al , 1 Mar. 2022"
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"One of the parties was issued a summons for disorderly conduct. \u2014 cleveland , 30 May 2022",
"Sewell returned to the hospital that day, and, in front of one or more other Providence employees, handed Richardson a criminal citation and summons , accusing her of simulating legal process, a felony, the suit said. \u2014 oregonlive , 17 June 2022",
"Margot Frank, then sixteen, was part of this first group to be called up; her summons , which arrived on July 5, precipitated the family\u2019s flight into hiding. \u2014 Ruth Franklin, The New York Review of Books , 11 May 2022",
"According to a report by the Albany Times Union last week, the summons was issued without Commisso\u2019s consent. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 Nov. 2021",
"Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple said investigators filed the misdemeanor charge in Albany City Court, and a summons was issued to Mr. Cuomo to appear on Nov. 17. \u2014 Jimmy Vielkind, WSJ , 28 Oct. 2021",
"Prosecutors in Gamboney\u2019s courtroom that day were seeking to get the man held in contempt of court for allegedly ducking the court summons , according to court records and a transcript of the hearing. \u2014 Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune , 14 May 2022",
"The Sidekick is a small, lightweight wearable with a help button that summons emergency support at a moment\u2019s notice. \u2014 Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY , 27 Apr. 2022",
"According to legal experts, Michigan\u2019s procedure in debt collection allows a lawyer working on behalf of a creditor to hire a process server, who then tries to make an in-person delivery of a court summons to the debtor, either at home or work. \u2014 Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press , 22 Apr. 2022",
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"The video design by Luke Halls creates a poetic cyclorama of sea and skyline that conjures history in black-and-white imagery and occasionally summons the nightmares of its characters in gory color. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Mar. 2022",
"Now, instead of summoning two additional minions, the card only summons one when cast. \u2014 Kyle Orland, Ars Technica , 20 May 2022",
"The music is reminiscent of the sounds of nature, beginning with a rushing, repetitive violin melody that summons thoughts of running in a forest while flower buds burst open at the speed of a time-lapse film. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 8 May 2022",
"Yet his haphazard thwarting of random street crime in the chaos of Gotham City gets sharply focussed on one criminal, the Riddler (Paul Dano), who, in the opening act of his crime spree, virtually summons him. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 9 Mar. 2022",
"Still reeling from the death of her mother, Kela finds a magical comb near the ocean that summons a wrathful mermaid that will grant her a wish \u2014 but at a dangerous price. \u2014 Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter , 24 Feb. 2022",
"While anxiously fielding calls from the groom\u2019s father, Norma summons her husband Roy (Broderick) to deal with recalcitrant Mimsey, who remains silent behind the closed door. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 28 Mar. 2022",
"Here, Ferrante summons up the image of the kind of notebooks that once were given to children practicing their alphabet. \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"In another learning moment, during his time at Crenshaw High School, the younger Elder shared a poem, in which a Black man bemoaned how a summerlong trip to Baltimore was ruined after he was called the N-word. \u2014 James Rainey, Los Angeles Times , 29 Aug. 2021",
"The negotiations at the start of a summerlong legislative blitz represent the biggest test yet of Mr. Biden\u2019s ability to achieve a bipartisan victory in the first year of his presidency. \u2014 Ken Thomas, WSJ , 27 June 2021",
"The event showcased Black food vendors, artisans and fashion designers along with music and dance performances, serving as a kickoff to the summerlong ZimSculpt exhibition of Zimbabwean sculpture. \u2014 Holly Haber, Dallas News , 3 June 2021",
"Officials laid out the city\u2019s financial picture to City Council on Wednesday afternoon \u2014 kicking off the summerlong process of writing a municipal budget for the coming fiscal year. \u2014 Joshua Fechter, San Antonio Express-News , 16 June 2021",
"The latest is the most serious since the two fought a summerlong war in 2014. \u2014 Felicia Schwartz, WSJ , 12 May 2021",
"The result was the summerlong development of a unique audio drama that just become available to the public this month. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Apr. 2021",
"As for the 800 to 1,000 MLB players about to disperse coast to coast for a summerlong tour of America? \u2014 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY , 23 Mar. 2021"
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"English parliaments had a habit of passing sumptuary laws on luxury clothing under one monarch and repealing them under another, Blackstone went on to explain. \u2014 Matt Ford, The New Republic , 8 July 2022",
"But, even when issued repeatedly, with more and more admonitory language, the sumptuary laws were routinely violated, year after year. \u2014 Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker , 6 July 2022",
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"Despite their rising status in the merchant class of Bruges, the Arnolfinis simply could not possess certain luxuries due to sumptuary laws, codifying details as small as squirrel bellies. \u2014 Dan Neil, WSJ , 8 July 2021",
"Discourse surrounding poulaines reached such heights that in 1463, England\u2019s Edward IV passed sumptuary laws in London that limited toe length to a mere two inches, per Atlas Obscura. \u2014 Nora Mcgreevy, Smithsonian Magazine , 14 June 2021",
"Absorb the history of sumptuary law from a STANFORD PROFESSOR whose book contains a section titled Decorative Orthodontic Devices (a.k.a. Grillz)? \u2014 Molly Young, Vulture , 6 Mar. 2021",
"After sumptuary laws finally succeeded in suppressing consumer spending, that trend reversed. \u2014 Gwynn Guilford, Quartz , 19 Jan. 2020",
"The rise of modern capitalism ultimately made sumptuary laws obsolete. \u2014 Amanda Foreman, WSJ , 24 Jan. 2019"
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"In a pivotal week of European summitry , two of the West\u2019s major geopolitical blocs are focusing on what they were built to do: Hedge against the Kremlin. \u2014 Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post , 27 June 2022",
"President Biden and leaders of NATO allies agreed to double the organization\u2019s troop presence in Eastern Europe during a flurry of wartime summitry Thursday in Brussels, Eli Stokols and Tracy Wilkinson reported. \u2014 David Lautersenior Editor, Los Angeles Times , 25 Mar. 2022",
"But since then, since the whole shift to summitry and diplomacy and Trump meeting with Kim, Xi Jinping met with Kim Jong Un five times. \u2014 CBS News , 9 Feb. 2022",
"Kim\u2019s high-stakes summitry with former President Donald Trump derailed in 2019 after the Americans rejected North Korea\u2019s demands for major sanctions relief in exchange for a partial surrender of its nuclear capabilities. \u2014 NBC News , 27 Jan. 2022",
"Kim\u2019s high-stakes summitry with then-President Donald Trump derailed in 2019 after the Americans rejected North Korea\u2019s demands for major sanctions relief in exchange for a partial surrender of its nuclear capabilities. \u2014 Kim Tong-hyung, USA TODAY , 27 Jan. 2022",
"North America\u2019s leaders are reviving three-way summitry after a Trump-era break. \u2014 The Christian Science Monitor , 18 Nov. 2021",
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"The issue is that these efforts are currently largely unregulated, which could summon the specter of greenwashing. \u2014 Henning Ohlsson, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
"Arizona State rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning and Oregon State couldn\u2019t summon an answer as the Beavers lost 3-1 in their Pac-12 baseball series finale Sunday in Corvallis. \u2014 oregonlive , 20 Mar. 2022",
"Shortly after officers left the home around 1:30 a.m. the next morning, the recruit called 911 to summon officers back to the home, police said. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Mar. 2022",
"Two reading rooms, hidden away at either end of the Long Room, will be relocated to the basement of the modern Ussher Library nearby, and scholars will still be able to summon Long Room books from off-campus storage. \u2014 Ed O'loughlin, BostonGlobe.com , 28 May 2022",
"Like a fighter on the ropes, bloodied and wobbly-legged, but able to summon enough strength to land a decisive blow, nobody saw the comeback of vinyl. \u2014 Mike Postalakis, SPIN , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Perhaps most impressive is how Cave and Ellis were able to summon so much drama with a smaller group of musicians. \u2014 Kory Grow, Rolling Stone , 29 Mar. 2022",
"Murphy, along with Hoppel and Harris, were primed to run a strong but not all-out effort through 600 meters and then be able to summon a strong kick to the finish. \u2014 Brian Metzler, Outside Online , 22 June 2021"
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"While some people are helped by low cost, over-the-counter drugs such as ibuprofen, others need stronger prescription medications, such as sumatriptan and ergotamine, which constrict the blood vessels in the brain and can cause dizziness or nausea. \u2014 NBC News , 17 Apr. 2018",
"For example, the expensive migraine drug Treximet is actually a combination of two older, low-cost generic drugs: sumatriptan and naproxen. \u2014 Consumer Reports, Washington Post , 19 Mar. 2018",
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"In many cases, treatment involves breathing pure oxygen; injecting sumatriptan , a drug used to treat migraines; or inhaling a nasal form of local anesthetic to relieve symptoms. \u2014 Susie East, CNN , 3 Oct. 2017"
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