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They’re packed so tightly and so neatly, like a ream of loose-leaf paper, that it’s hard to extricate one from the next.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
Clearly, some of the horror over the recipe was not mere Marmite disdain, but its introduction into the ostensible ream of Italian food.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2023
"I shouldn't need to be looking in September at what supermarket chain has the cheapest ream of paper so I can ask parents to buy a ream per child."
From BBC ● May 24, 2023
On Monday, state-run media reported Mr. Kim’s presence at the testing sites for the first time in five months, releasing a ream of photographs.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
I can see Barb’s about to really ream me out, so I decide to make my exit.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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There are reams of data on what these drugs do, for whom they are most effective and in what dose and form they should be administered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But there was a twist: The agency tasked with policing corporate record-keeping somehow lost reams of its own text messages between Mr. Gensler and other officials during the most intense period of the anti-crypto campaign.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
To decide what to fund, staffers with deep expertise typically pored over reams of information on abuses under the most repressive regimes and held an open competition to fund groups to work in those countries.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
If it’s an entry-level or junior role that’s likely to receive reams of applications, Fell said a candidate could skip a letter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Our family had no piano and we couldn’t afford to buy one, let alone reams of sheet music and piano lessons.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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Another that was reamed by critics and shocked fans when it was nominated for Golden Globes, "Emily in Paris" follows a young American woman who moves to France's capital to chase her dreams.
From Fox News ● Sep. 16, 2021
In mid-June, Carlson reamed out Kushner for advocating judicial reform, which the host viewed as the wrong political path for Trump.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2020
Drenched in dread, Wyeth’s story is told mainly by an anonymous narrator via 84 flashback scenes reamed with abrupt, enigmatic silences.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2019
Bharara: I got reamed out a few times, unfairly, every time of course.
From MSNBC ● Jun. 11, 2019
Matt could imagine him as a boy, long before the events that had blunted his nose and reamed him with scars from head to toe.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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The reaming he got from coach John Calipari when the team watched video in the Hall of Famer’s basement the next day.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2022
“But he is the exact opposite of that. When Susie is reaming him out he is so happy, it makes him joyful.”
From The Guardian ● Oct. 1, 2017
But notice how Jeanie smiles sadistically while listening to Rooney reaming out Ferris on the back steps.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2016
As for your young marrieds, don’t compound their rudeness with your own by reaming them out.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2014
Citra cleared her throat, biting back the verbal reaming she wanted to give him, and did her best to remain professional.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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