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Recent Examples of standard-bearer
Intel, once the standard-bearer for American computer chip manufacturing, has struggled to keep up with the turn toward AI computing over the past couple years.
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Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2024
The set pairs the vitamin C standard-bearer with the Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
The vote is the culmination of a lengthy and occasionally painful debate in the country, which has seen high-profile figures dealing with terminal diagnoses become standard-bearers for the cause.
—Rob Picheta, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
The last two times Democrats nominated a woman to be their presidential standard-bearer, their candidate lost to Trump.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
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Rob Wile, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2024
The set pairs the vitamin C standard-bearer with the Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
The vote is the culmination of a lengthy and occasionally painful debate in the country, which has seen high-profile figures dealing with terminal diagnoses become standard-bearers for the cause.
—Rob Picheta, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
The last two times Democrats nominated a woman to be their presidential standard-bearer, their candidate lost to Trump.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for standard-bearer
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In a letter to members sent Wednesday morning, leaders assured the community that the congregation’s Torah scrolls had been rescued from the sanctuary, chapel and classrooms before the fire destroyed the building.—
Deborah Netburn,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2025
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The two leaders were also reportedly meant to have a meeting during this time, and Saqr said that it was delayed.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
9 Jan. 2025
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Here, timing refers to the timing of principal and interest payments.—
William Baldwin,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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The latest: Superintendent Alex Marrero issued guidance to principals this week after staff and families raised concerns about potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence on school grounds.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
17 Jan. 2025
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Agents must obtain approval from their superiors before making an arrest in a location deemed sensitive.—
Billal Rahman,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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In Episode 4, following Delgado’s funeral, Troian Bellisario’s Harmon locks eyes with her superior, who is leaning against a squad car and smoking a cigarette.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
11 Jan. 2025
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Prada chief Patrizio Bertelli bought the two labels in the 1990s shopping spree with the goal to create a luxury pole.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
10 Jan. 2025
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As Lebanon's army chief since 2017, Aoun has earned a reputation for diplomacy amid the country's political chaos.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
Newsweek,
9 Jan. 2025
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Johnson hired the former Jets GM’s company to conduct his search for a new head coach and general manager.—
Bob Raissman,
New York Daily News,
11 Jan. 2025
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Lawyers for Trump’s co-defendants in the classified documents case, Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira, then asked Cannon to extend her injunction and to hold a hearing on the merits of their request to halt the release of the report.—
Eric Tucker,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2025
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Trump could embolden their plans Century High School wins inaugural superintendent’s cup for Carroll fall sports Carroll career center fashion show presents student work in high-energy live display Juvenile court records in Maryland are not public.—
Chris Papst,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Jan. 2025
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Just before Christmas, the organization also held a virtual training session with 29 superintendents about how to prepare for any immigration raids or deportations that affect their student populations.—
Didi Martinez,
NBC News,
12 Jan. 2025
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Conclave sees the beauty in those differences and how Catholicism persists, as flawed as its stewards may be.—
Alex Abad-Santos,
Vox,
12 Jan. 2025
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Pegula entrusted McDermott and Beane as company-wide stewards and has gotten out of the way.—
Tim Graham,
The Athletic,
7 Jan. 2025
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But to some on the plane, this felt like another example of Mayo going too far in the opposite direction of Belichick, the ultra-serious overseer of the Patriots for the previous 24 years.—
Chad Graff,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025
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Carol Freeman gets a Benjamin Sisko-like gig as rift overseer, and a show that targets the multiverse rather than a single universe could be a new frontier for the franchise.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Standard-bearer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/standard-bearer. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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