as in gravy train
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This just-okay kids’ film — the sort trying to capitalize on the Harry Potter gravy train way after the fact — is set in the 1950s as a boy, Lewis (Owen Vaccaro), is sent to live with his eccentric uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) after his parents’ tragic death.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
15 Mar. 2025 -
For 20 years, Eastern European governments believed that neoliberal reforms were necessary to keep the gravy train of foreign investment coming.—
Hilary Appel,
Foreign Affairs,
1 June 2015
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But for fans, having two such creative talents both lending equally strong songs felt like a welcome rarity and a bonanza.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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While the Grand Canyon hosts the Park Service’s largest night-sky bonanza, many other national parks also put on star parties throughout the year.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Outside Online,
13 Feb. 2025
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The men transported migrants by sharing routes, guides, stash houses, trucks and trailers to consolidate costs and minimize risks, according to court records.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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In the film, upon discovering millions in cash in a derelict stash house, trust among a team of Miami cops begins to fray.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
17 Mar. 2025
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The classic Super Shotgun feels incredible to use in tandem with the shield, blasting your way through droves of lesser demons before lobbing the shield to make the hoards explode in bursts of blood.—
Kazuma Hashimoto,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2025
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The hoard includes Iron Age metalwork that was made up of a variety of unique objects, including components of wagons or chariots, including 28 iron tires.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
25 Mar. 2025
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But for years, being a wrestler in Richmond meant going out of town to do small shows held in high school gyms or an armory.—
Karri Peifer,
Axios,
2 Apr. 2025
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The tour included two crowded cell blocks, the armory and an isolation unit.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2025
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Bordered by a wide greenway, the low-lying assemblage of former mills and storehouses was dappled with old-world-style bakeries and innovative kitchens.—
Hanna Raskin,
Southern Living,
20 Mar. 2025
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Housed in a former storehouse of a once-thriving sake brewery, the hotel’s restaurant, Kura, offers nightly eight-course meals where the honest, simple flavors of the local ingredients are highlighted through minimally invasive recipes.—
Brandon Presser,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2025
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In 2020, a cache of documents appeared to identify more than 12,000 Nazis who lived in Argentina in the 1930s and who had one or more bank accounts at what is now Credit Suisse bank.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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According to court records, Buma allegedly printed out a cache of confidential FBI files in October 2023.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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With access to the world’s largest repository of people, work and culture data, UKG is uniquely positioned to generate actionable insights that connect employee experience with business outcomes.—
Peter High,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Morley is editor of the JFK Facts blog and vice president of the Mary Ferrell Foundation, a repository for files related to the assassination.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Golconda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Golconda. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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