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dangling

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It incentivized competition in part by dangling more than $500,000 in prize money for each player on the winning team.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Their surfaces do not contain dangling bonds, which makes it difficult to grow an extremely thin dielectric film evenly across them.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

The bank is competing in an increasingly heated wealth-management industry, where high-end clients who pay big fees are treated with white-glove service and are constantly lured by rivals dangling access to special funds and services.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

"If we don't get one fish, we try another. We survive by mixing everything," she said, dangling two freshly caught guitarfish from her hands.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

She stood there with her mouth open and her purple tongue dangling out.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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