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as in cell
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
if the camera doesn't work, check to see that the battery has been properly installed in its chamber
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as in organization
a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest
joined the local chamber of commerce
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as in to house
to provide with living quarters or shelter
chambered the lost hikers in the barn until the next morning
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Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
In 2022, Peterson lost a state Senate bid to the chamber’s Republican leader at the time, Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods, by just 385 votes, or under a single percentage point.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
John Molseed, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024
Jurors also saw a video that the shooter took of himself in the family home, loading a magazine into a gun, then chambering a round.
—Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2024
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Control of the chamber will hinge on the outcome of a small number of competitive districts in November.
—Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
In 2022, Peterson lost a state Senate bid to the chamber’s Republican leader at the time, Dan McConchie of Hawthorn Woods, by just 385 votes, or under a single percentage point.
—Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
Verb
Jose Gutierrez Ojeda initially brandished a pistol and appeared to rack the firearm to chamber a round.
—John Molseed, Twin Cities, 5 Feb. 2024
Jurors also saw a video that the shooter took of himself in the family home, loading a magazine into a gun, then chambering a round.
—Gina Kaufman, Detroit Free Press, 26 Jan. 2024
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That means getting all the right stakeholders in the same room.Eric Miquelon, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Another had a video of a half-naked trespasser from that morning in the laundry room.Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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Furthermore, pistachios are high in antioxidants that help protect cells from oxidative damage.Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
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Much of the harm inflicted on victims of a nuclear strike — or nuclear plant catastrophe — comes from high-velocity radiation particles that pierce the body, damaging cells and their DNA.Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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At least 445 mass shootings have occurred this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit organization that defines mass shootings as incidents involving four or more victims.Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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The organization hopes to expand these initiatives in the coming years to serve people working on the frontline of conservation globally. Can't get enough of PEOPLE's Royals coverage?Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Traditionally, grand residences featured rooms surrounding a central, open-air space that housed a basin for collecting rainwater.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Oct. 2024
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London is home to a number of high-end residential buildings such as the Whiteley London, which houses 139 unique abodes for those looking to live lavishly.Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
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Featuring a single horizontal screen that effectively replaces the traditional dashboard, the minimalist cabin is yet another example of Nakamura’s design philosophy that centers on clean lines, quality materials and user-centric functionality.Peter Lyon, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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The appeal of tiny living goes way beyond the Instagram aesthetic of cute container homes and miniature mobile cabins.Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024
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Forty-two states require voters who vote by mail to apply for the absentee ballot, and those approval processes are thorough, according to the Brennan Center for Justice, a non-profit public policy institute.Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2024
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According to a June 13, 2024 report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan research and policy institute, Trump’s 2017 tax cuts mostly benefited the rich.Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 24 Oct. 2024
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This lawnmower-like machine is made with several helpful features, including variable height adjustment to accommodate multiple users.Kat de Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Oct. 2024
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The queen size can accommodate back sleepers who enjoy spreading out, or couples who need a supportive foundation.Macy Alcido, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
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If you’re blessed with a big closet, look for a larger option like this one with deeper pockets and different-size compartments to easily fit purses, winter hats, toiletries, almost anything.Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 24 Oct. 2024
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Pour 1/2 to 1 cup of vinegar into the detergent compartment of the laundry load as necessary.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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