feeler

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Recent Examples of feeler Anyone interested in being nominated now has a small window to garner such support — and is probably already putting feelers out to delegates. Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2024 Among all of the feelers, only Skydance and Apollo Global Management had discussed a full takeover of Paramount. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 1 July 2024 Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty is putting out feelers for a $2 billion sale, Bloomberg reports. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024 The most prudent thing Phoenix's front office can do is put a feeler out to see what a potential return would look like for the sharp shooter - without the intent to actually move him. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 22 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for feeler 
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Noun
  • In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.
    Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.
    Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Use it to get answers to your queries, generate images from your ideas, or as a digital study buddy.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Another Google search query has been SEO-poisoned, meaning searching a specific phrase and clicking on a top link could lead to Windows malware, according to a recent report from cybersecurity firm Sophos.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Zoom in: The union has proposed a $5-per-hour increase annually over three years at the Bayfront property, where housekeepers earn $24 per hour on average, per the U-T. The latest counteroffer from Hilton is a $1.25 raise each year over the life of the new contract, ABC10 reported.
    Kate Murphy, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
  • By stating this, the hiring manager doesn't have to worry about competing with a counteroffer.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Smith said that at the public hearing last month when the Planning Commission endorsed the project, one speaker brought up the theaters’ potential departure.
    Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Baker seemed skeptical and confused by Republicans’ argument during Tuesday’s hearing, intently questioning lawyers for the RNC about their primary claim.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The undefeated Russian has made two overtures to fight Paul but is seemingly being ignored.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Now, our son is making overtures on behalf of his wife to just forgive and forget.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • To the extent that a reader has any questions regarding the applicability of any specific issue discussed above to his/her individual situation, he/she is encouraged to consult with the professional advisor of his/her choosing, including a tax advisor and/or attorney.
    Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Mango said having someone to go to who wasn't a higher-ranking official in the class to ask simple questions about station etiquette or what to pack made his transition easier and better prepared for life at the station.
    Fernanda Figueroa, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Tricia had just moved to the area from Florida and didn’t have any suggestions as to where to go.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Does Miss Manners have a suggestion for a polite way of indicating that, since they couldn’t be bothered to acknowledge the first gift, subsequent gifts should not be solicited?
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The data collected from these questionnaires can help analyze the results as the votes are being tallied.
    Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, while running in 2022, also identified himself as an abolitionist in his DSA questionnaire.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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