as in rings
to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates
let the church bells joyously toll on this most happy occasion
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That certainly rings true for Nomad founder Brad Davis, who sports copious body art and has the vibe of an energetic Portland entrepreneur.—
William Roberson, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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There isn’t much in Aaron Sorkin’s script that rings the slightest bit true — this is a very movie version of the military — but Reiner is smart enough to simply hand the wild, showy moments to Tom Cruise and Demi Moore and (especially) Jack Nicholson and get the hell out of their way.—
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Meanwhile, Landon said, the expenses continue to pile up, from labor and equipment to facilities.—
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Positive word-of-mouth is key to inspiring the level of staying power that’ll be needed to justify the studio’s sky-high expenses.—
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Jolie’s performance, which chimes with her experience as a filmmaker and her personal health struggles, is particularly moving.—
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Its lyrics about a woman in love with a man who treats her badly, chimes with Gloria’s character, says Jones.—
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That's on top of industry-wide concerns about changing regulations, including tariffs, and shifting dynamics in electric and autonomous vehicle strategies.—
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Such tariffs are usually imposed on broad classes of imports, rather than certain companies.—
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Trump said just last week that patented and branded drugs would face 100% levies unless companies build plants domestically.—
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Labour pledged during the election not to raise taxes on working people, but has since hiked levies on employers.—
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Higher Ed Excise Taxes In most parts of [America], excises must be confined within a narrow compass.—
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Then, it was joined by other tributes and links to news stories detailing the crash that took Arik's life.—
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Steve joined in Friday’s tributes from the ground’s famous Birmingham Road End.—
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And yet, there is something compelling about these odd places, people, and customs.—
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In addition, the Rhews avoided customs duties and tariffs, by purchasing garments from overseas manufacturers, including from China.—
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“Tolls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tolls. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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