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Recent Examples of bloomer
Prune all but late winter and spring bloomers as needed.
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
In Central Texas, early bloomers are a bit sparse this year — but that leaves more room for later spring and summer flowers to thrive.
—Shafaq Patel, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Sweet alyssum and stock, which are members of the mustard family (that includes cabbage and broccoli) are winter bloomers with both leaves and flowers that are edible.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
Make sure low-growing winter bloomers like cyclamen and pansies are not buried by too many leaves or too much mulch.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2025
In Central Texas, early bloomers are a bit sparse this year — but that leaves more room for later spring and summer flowers to thrive.
—Shafaq Patel, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Sweet alyssum and stock, which are members of the mustard family (that includes cabbage and broccoli) are winter bloomers with both leaves and flowers that are edible.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 30 Jan. 2025
Make sure low-growing winter bloomers like cyclamen and pansies are not buried by too many leaves or too much mulch.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloomer
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In an article published by Collider on March 16, Jackson Rathbone — who played Jasper Hale — revealed that the makers of the Twilight films put together a blooper reel of star Kristen Stewart swearing.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The highlight here, really worth checking out, is a wonderful collage, coming in at about the 20-minute (!) mark, sort of an Oscars blooper reel.—
Bill Wyman,
Vulture,
28 Feb. 2025
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But more often than not, Moore holds the center of a movie, or drags a howler over the finish line with sheer presence, or simply gives a great performance.—
Eddie Mouradian,
Vulture,
24 Feb. 2025
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Either their ability to spot talent is crap or Man City have had a howler.—
Pol Ballús,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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Unlike their more traditional competitors, the overall business model of Hungry Minds places a greater emphasis on e-commerce rather than brick and mortar stores, drawing in potential customers through Google and social media.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The solution was three separate houses, actually — each taking a nod from the typical exteriors in the area (brick, peaked roof, pane windows) but connected by glass walkways.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
3 Apr. 2025
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An early pratfall involving a faulty dishwasher proves a red herring; the director Lawrence Lamont and the screenwriter Syreeta Singleton find their best humor on the character level, in clever dialogue and sharp line deliveries from the entire ensemble.—
Natalia Winkelman,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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Breaking creates the easiest laugh available in comedy this side of a pratfall.—
Tony Maglio,
IndieWire,
11 Feb. 2025
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The lawyer, author and consulting firm CEO has spent more than 30 years counseling people through their biggest blunders and controversies, from former president George H. W. Bush to Fortune 500 CEOs and professional athletes.—
Ashton Jackson,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2025
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Russell Westbrook bounced back from his decisive blunder against Minnesota by scoring a season-high 30 points and adding 11 rebounds, six assists and three steals.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
3 Apr. 2025
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The most private spots were on dark rides, but basically everyone at Disney last weekend saw my boobs, because there were times my newborn was hungry at restaurants, in line for attractions, and at shows.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
19 Mar. 2025
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At just 17 years old, Amanda Seyfried booked her breakout role in Mean Girls as Regina George’s bimbo minion who could predict the weather with her boobs.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
15 Mar. 2025
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Nuggets Podcast: Russell Westbrook’s Minnesota mistake, the Western pecking order and a confidence game Jalen Pickett got advice from Chris Paul once.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2025
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There is a huge difference between preparing with the obsession of not making mistakes and preparing with the desire to effectively convey a message.—
Chiara Alzati,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Editor’s Note: Please be mindful that this transcript does not go through our standard editorial process and may contain inaccuracies and grammatical errors.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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Resource counter inaccuracies in Save the World mode.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Bloomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloomer. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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