extrications

Definition of extricationsnext
plural of extrication
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Noun
  • The Broward School Board has approved new safeguards after facing criticism from state Republican leaders for using a district logo and a district credit card in connection to a Democratic Party fundraiser.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The proposal would specifically define terms like event contracts while also requiring exchanges to implement safeguards against advertising, illicit finance, and fund segregation.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • During his appearances on Capitol Hill this month, Secretary Kennendy was grilled about the administration's defense of the pesticide industry and weakening of protections against mercury pollution, another issue that Kennedy had worked on as an advocate.
    Will Stone, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Revisiting maps mid-decade for political advantage runs directly against both the spirit and the plain language of those protections.
    Dan Daley, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He was convicted on all charges, including wire fraud, conspiracy to commit securities fraud, commodities fraud, and money laundering.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Then there’s the comprehensive dismantling of the federal government’s oversight of cryptocurrencies, in which the Biden administration treated crypto as securities subject to SEC regulation.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Enid Mayor David Mason said rescues were made for residents who were trapped in their homes by debris.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The current law has fueled an explosion in the community cat population in Costa Mesa that has put a strain on rescues such as Priceless Pets, which the city has an agreement with, advocates say.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hezbollah has introduced fiber-optic drones to its arsenal in the latest escalation with Israel, using nearly invisible cables to control the weapons and bypass Israeli electronic defenses that down other drones.
    Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Militaries have spent years building up their defenses against drone warfare, with one of the most effective methods being the use of electronic jamming to sever the radio connection between the operator and the drone.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rwanda and Mozambique are the two sub-Saharan African countries most exposed to the Middle East war, the ratings agency S&P said, as surging fuel costs and disrupted trade routes threaten to derail fragile economic recoveries.
    Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In 2025, Medicaid fraud control units reported 1,185 convictions for fraud nationwide, and combined recoveries from criminal and civil cases totaled about $2 billion.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kennard, Smart fined Kennard and Smart were fined by the NBA for inappropriate conduct toward game officials, the league announced Monday, after the Lakers guards were involved in a postgame dust-up near midcourt on Sunday.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Categories covered by this author include home warranty, gutter guards, pest control, mattresses, roofing, car warranty, home insurance, car insurance, weight loss and hair loss.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Extrications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extrications. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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