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Same coaches and same teammates, but practices were off campus and often took at least some precautions, like distancing and temperature checks.
SCHOOL SPORTS BECAME ‘CLUBS’ AMID THE PANDEMIC – NOW TWO COACHES ARE OUTASHLY MCGLONESEPTEMBER 17, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOIt will be writing checks ranging between roughly half a million and $3 million dollars, and it is only planning to raise $40 million — so the checks will be selective.
WITH GOAT CAPITAL, JUSTIN KAN AND ROBIN CHAN WANT TO KEEP FOUNDING ALONGSIDE THE RIGHT TEAMSERIC ELDONSEPTEMBER 17, 2020TECHCRUNCHTo do so, check your local government website for OHV laws and regulations or head over to the Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association, which has tons of resources like basic off-road driver courses and tips for minimizing your impact.
THREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURES TO TRY THIS FALLOUTSIDE EDITORSSEPTEMBER 17, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEVotes aren’t just little sheets of paper with boxes you check with a crayon.
WILLIAM BARR IS THE POSTER CHILD FOR POLITICIZED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALSPHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTBallot designs and rules vary by state, but check that you’ve signed everywhere and sealed all the envelopes as instructed.
PROPUBLICA’S PANDEMIC GUIDE TO MAKING SURE YOUR VOTE COUNTSBY SUSIE ARMITAGESEPTEMBER 16, 2020PROPUBLICAThe two parties can’t see eye to eye on figures for weekly federal unemployment benefits, stimulus checks, and funding for state and local aid.
WHY LAWMAKERS MAY CHOOSE A MORE TARGETED APPROACH FOR THE SECOND ROUND OF COVID STIMULUSARIC JENKINSSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNEThey never did it, because they’ve checked out and they didn’t do it.
TRUMP’S INCOHERENT DEFENSE OF HIS CORONAVIRUS RESPONSEAARON BLAKESEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThey never did it because they’ve checked out and they didn’t do it.
PARSING TRUMP’S BAFFLING, HEAD-SLAPPING COMMENTS ON MASK-WEARINGPHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThis pen would look dashing for signing checks or writing letters.
NO-FUSS FOUNTAIN PENS THAT MAKE YOUR NOTE TAKING AND LETTER WRITING MORE ELEGANTPOPSCI COMMERCE TEAMSEPTEMBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEProfessional investors know and accept this fact, which is why they also do everything they can to mitigate the risk before writing very large checks.
‘HOW I BUILT THIS’ HOST GUY RAZ ON INSIGHTS FROM SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS ENTREPRENEURSRACHEL KINGSEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNEWORDS RELATED TO CHECK
- asphyxiate
- black out
- bring to screeching halt
- burke
- check
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- choke back
- clam up
- clamp down
- constipate
- cork
- cover up
- crack down
- curb
- dry up
- extinguish
- gag
- hold it down
- hush
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- muffle
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- put the lid on
- repress
- shut up
- silence
- sit on
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- stagnate
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- torpedo
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- bar
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- blank wall
- block
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- break
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- brick wall
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- check
- close
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- bar
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- bottle
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- fill
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- put a stop to
- rein in
- repress
- restrain
- seal
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- stem
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- throw over
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- barricades
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- quits
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- winds up
- wraps up
- bear down
- beat down
- break
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- check
- conquer
- control
- crush
- defeat
- discipline
- dominate
- drop
- extinguish
- gentle
- get the better of
- get the upper hand
- get under control
- humble
- mellow
- overcome
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- quash
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- quiet
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- reduce
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- restrain
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- soften
- squelch
- subjugate
- suppress
- tame
- temper
- tone down
- trample
- triumph over
- vanquish
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