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Recent Examples of semiweekly
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For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023 Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023 In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022 For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021 After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
How to start or end meetings, regular weekly lunches or drinks after work — rituals like these can help random co-workers become more connected.
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Amanda Schupak,
New York Times,
13 Jan. 2025
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.
That's paired with record-high mortgage rates, putting monthly payments out of reach for many.
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Sareen Habeshian,
Axios,
17 Jan. 2025
For the 7th consecutive year, our average member's out-of-pocket cost declined, for a total reduction of 29.3 percent since 2016, to a current average monthly copay of $7.26.
As of January 1, 2025, a wide range of 1929 artworks have officially entered the public domain, including motion pictures, books, newspapers and periodicals, lectures and sermons, maps, musical compositions, works of fine art, and more.
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Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 Jan. 2025
The previous definition only included traditional newspapers, periodicals and current magazines that were sold to the public.
But even the most horrified readers of the newspapers in 1924 did not get to see the murder actually committed.
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F.K. Plous,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2025
While that was happening, the common window through which most Americans learned about the country and the world — TV, newspapers, radio — was shattered into dozens of shards of glass, based on consumer's personal preferences.
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