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Recent Examples of cruseFor Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history.—Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
Hegseth announced Wednesday that U.S. and Panamanian officials had already signed a memorandum of understanding, and that a final document is on the way to formally secure toll-free priority for American naval vessels.
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Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
The trans-Pacific trade is heavily reliant on Chinese vessels.
The first season of Severance was a kettle on a flame, hitting its boiling point around Episode 7, and then just boiling over for the final three episodes.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
Potentially, for example, manufacturers could create kettles with an inner lining that would prevent microplastic leakage during boiling.
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Marta Zaraska,
Scientific American,
27 Mar. 2025
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