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Recent Examples of icebreaker
Masks, giveaways, fun icebreakers, drink specials and more.
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
China has already begun testing the viability of the route, sending an icebreaker through it in 2012.
—Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Russia—which controls 53 percent of the Arctic coastline—possesses more than 40 icebreakers, according to the specialist outlet Breaking Defense.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
An advance team meeting to exchange icebreaker ideas and review key messages about your organization is always a good idea.
—Janine MacLachlan, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
China has already begun testing the viability of the route, sending an icebreaker through it in 2012.
—Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Russia—which controls 53 percent of the Arctic coastline—possesses more than 40 icebreakers, according to the specialist outlet Breaking Defense.
—Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
An advance team meeting to exchange icebreaker ideas and review key messages about your organization is always a good idea.
—Janine MacLachlan, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for icebreaker
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Pick up suppers like chicken pot pie, classic lasagna and coq au vin to enjoy later or snack on one of the homemade focaccia sandwiches and Splendora’s Gelato in store.—
Brennan Long,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
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Lent ends on Holy Thursday, April 17, with a Mass representing Jesus' last supper.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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This company's launch vehicle, simply named Maia, is designed with a recoverable and reusable booster stage that will land on an offshore barge following liftoff from the Guiana Space Center in South America.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 July 2025
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An unpermitted fireworks barge that exploded, injuring a half-dozen people in Alabama.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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This particular flavor pulls inspiration from peach iced tea for a fruity, sweet scent.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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This Yeti Rambler French Press is a simple design and holds up to 34 ounces of coffee (or tea!).—
Taylor Fox,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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The 794-foot liner, the biggest in The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s fleet, accommodates 452 passengers in 226 suites.—
Spencer Whaley,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Fill a sachet with baby powder and tuck it in a drawer or on a closet shelf, or sprinkle the powder directly on the bottom of the drawer, then cover with liners to protect clothing.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
7 July 2025
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The Grammys aren’t the only subject the Pinkprint artist has spoken about on socials this week.—
Regina Cho,
VIBE.com,
11 July 2025
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Tickets are required to attend the event, but have not been released yet — keep an eye on Now or Never Comics’ socials for further announcements.—
Olivia Petty,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 July 2025
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Air tankers dropped nearly 180,000 gallons of fire retardant on July 13 alone.—
Perry Vandell,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
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Two single-engine air tankers based in Mesquite delivered fire retardant to assist with initial suppression efforts before dark, according to the report.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The American warship is the only U.S. aircraft carrier currently positioned to help counter China.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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In the 1980s, U.S. warships escorted Kuwaiti oil tankers through the strait to protect them against Iranian attacks during the Iran-Iraq war.—
David McHugh,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2025
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The symposium, including the free trade show and gallery, is open 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. June 13, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. June 14 and 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 15 at RiverCentre; 175 Kellogg Blvd.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
11 June 2025
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Last month, Xi held a closed-door symposium with some of the country’s most prominent business leaders, including Alibaba founder Jack Ma, in a rare show of support for the sector.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Icebreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/icebreaker. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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