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Specs: Facial tool with water and serum infusion system plus blue LED light
How to Use: After charging device with USB cable, add included serum to device chamber and fill the rest of the way with water (or use just with water if desired).
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Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Earlier this week, undersea cables carrying internet traffic across the Baltic Sea were severed.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
And the disruption to the cables came just weeks after the US warned that Moscow was likely to target critical undersea infrastructure.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
To be sure, the other major reason for the decline is because there are simply far fewer people watching cable TV at all than there were even five years ago.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
Earlier this week, undersea cables carrying internet traffic across the Baltic Sea were severed.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
And the disruption to the cables came just weeks after the US warned that Moscow was likely to target critical undersea infrastructure.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 20 Nov. 2024
To be sure, the other major reason for the decline is because there are simply far fewer people watching cable TV at all than there were even five years ago.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cable
Noun
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After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats could learn to drive forward by grasping a small wire that acted like a gas pedal.Kelly Lambert, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
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The Remove tool has a drop-down menu that identifies wires and cables or people in the image that take attention away from your subject.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Phelan prefers the old-fashioned approach using ropes, slings, pulleys and a bosun's chair – initially just a short wooden plank held up by ropes, now more elaborate and safer work seats.Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
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In her soulful paintings of New York City’s skyscrapers, Diamond used loose ropes of color that land somewhere between abstraction and figuration.Grace Edquist, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024
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Facebook photos show Reeves surrounded by family in hospital A family member of Reeves posted multiple photos on Facebook showing the teenager lying in a hospital bed surrounded by a web of cords attached to medical equipment along with what appeared to be a breathing tube hooked up to his mouth.Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
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This headlamp is less packable than others, however, due to the separate battery and lamp units, along with the cord to connect them.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Cable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cable. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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