closed shop

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Noun
  • The penial fold, however, is asymmetrical, earning the species its name, researchers said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In the blood, two types of antibodies (IgA and IgG) increased by several fold after vaccination compared with the placebo group.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Following successful efforts in Indonesia, the Sheba Hope Grows™ program has grown to include a global network of more than 200 reef builders worldwide, some employing different methods catered more specifically to their environment.
    Cat Cardenas, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • What to know The CNN town hall will air on the network on Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Endowments are managed in a way that those organizations can rely on them for support in the here-and-now, but also far into the foreseeable future.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To meet the growing demand for nurses, Pennsylvania hospitals are partnering with colleges and universities to expand clinical training capacity, streamline pathways into nursing and develop innovative education models such as hybrid and accelerated programs.
    Kymberlee Montgomery, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In 1986, Anastasio and Fishman both enrolled at Goddard, and McConnell received a hundred-dollar finder’s fee from the school—at the time, the college had just thirty-three undergraduates.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His attorneys have said in filings that the Westerns clique — according to the Justice Department and the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office — is based on Long Island, New York, a state where Abrego Garcia has never lived.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • As Dan Humphrey, Badgley played the Brooklyn outsider who found his way into the elite clique through his romance with Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively).
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In January, King Gizzard were also listed on the lineup for the 2025 edition of Bonnaroo, performing three sets over three days as part of the inaugural ‘Roo Residency.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
  • But Amazon piles all the costs of holding sets and holding actors into [the Season 1] budget.
    Michael Ausiello, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Yakumo is a young member of the Raven clan, a rival to Ryu’s own.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2025
  • In coincidental tandem, the families behind both enterprises, both of Jewish-immigrant origins and both interlopers from the provinces (the Shuberts from upstate, the Times clan from Tennessee), had been collectively responsible for colonizing Times Square since its birth.
    Frank Rich, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Daddario opted to keep her accessories relatively minimal, choosing instead to showcase her array of statement jewelry pieces from earrings to rings and her standout Tag Heuer Carrera Date timepiece.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Hardy is facing multiple felony charges and has also been tied to an additional conspiracy ring responsible for dozens of alleged carjackings, with one incident resulting in a victim being shot to death.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Closed shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/closed%20shop. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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