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as in to cut in
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Recent Examples of lard
Internet video giant YouTube larded its coffers with $7.95 billion in ad revenue for third quarter of 2023, representing a 12.5% year-over-year increase, as parent Alphabet overall topped Wall Street forecasts.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
Scorsese lards the supporting cast with musicians like Jason Isbell and Jack White; by far the most impressive is Sturgill Simpson, who provides a welcome gleam of sly humor as one of Hale’s moonshining henchmen.
—Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
There are concerns that the bill is being larded up with red tape, or non-core progressive priorities, that will undermine the bill.
—Joe Weisenthal, Bloomberg.com, 13 Apr. 2023
While there are a few pieces of classic modern furniture, including chairs by Roland Rainer and Eames, the designers avoided larding the space with pricey finds.
—Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 15 Apr. 2023
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Oct. 2023
Scorsese lards the supporting cast with musicians like Jason Isbell and Jack White; by far the most impressive is Sturgill Simpson, who provides a welcome gleam of sly humor as one of Hale’s moonshining henchmen.
—Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
There are concerns that the bill is being larded up with red tape, or non-core progressive priorities, that will undermine the bill.
—Joe Weisenthal, Bloomberg.com, 13 Apr. 2023
While there are a few pieces of classic modern furniture, including chairs by Roland Rainer and Eames, the designers avoided larding the space with pricey finds.
—Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 15 Apr. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lard
Verb
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Musk, who has spearheaded efforts for mass layoffs and federal cuts in his DOGE leadership role, is the CEO of Tesla.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Apr. 2025
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The departmental presentation describes in detail how the agency plans to quickly carry out DOGE cuts in its $27 billion demonstrations office.—
Daniel Moore,
Axios,
4 Apr. 2025
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Another common claim is that the seed oils’ high omega-6 and low omega-3 composition causes an imbalance that may increase the risk of chronic conditions by boosting inflammation in the body.—
Jonel Aleccia,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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After washing and drying, experts recommend oiling a wood cutting board to prevent drying and splitting.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Mar. 2025
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Across the lobby, a stone fireplace featured a sculpted image of the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele inset in the rock.—
Robert Annis,
Outside Online,
21 Mar. 2025
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They can also be inset should the conflict drift into a different room or nearby area.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Yes, palms still get greased at times, but credible penalties and consistent enforcement act as strong deterrents to routine corruption.—
Bloomberg Opinion,
Twin Cities,
3 Apr. 2025
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Finding the formulas that won’t grease up, cake up, or make your foundation or concealer slip and slide.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
14 Mar. 2025
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In the meantime, party moderates are being tarred with progressive brushes, and Democratic leadership is unwilling or unable to do anything about it.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Mar. 2025
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The debates, the great solutions, DeFi itself, everything gets tarred with the unsafe brush.—
Vipin Bharathan,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Produced by Tomás Cortés of Cine Animal and supported by Panama’s Ministry of Culture, the film weaves animation, archival footage and interviews to trace Guardia’s personal journey, fueled by his childhood memories of provocative Panamanian artist Julio Zachrisson’s odd yet captivating artworks.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2025
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The trail weaves through the coastal waters of Lee County from the Pine Island Sound to Estero Bay, up the Caloosahatchee River and through its tributaries.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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But years of cheese consumption had apparently led to tiny bits of cheese getting down into the mechanism and gumming it up something terrible.—
Nate Anderson,
Ars Technica,
22 Mar. 2025
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The maneuver eliminates vehicles stacking up in the middle of the main road at the intersection itself, which can often result in turning vehicles sitting through more than one light cycle and spilling over into the through lanes, gumming up the entire roadway.—
John Aguilar,
The Denver Post,
20 Mar. 2025
Verb
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This practice, called interlining, gives passengers the ability to get to more parts of the city without transferring trains.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
9 Dec. 2024
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The French interlining company has expanded its product range beyond beyond its traditional offerings of innerlinings and inner-garment components to include cotton fabrics for the shirting sector.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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“Lard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lard. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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