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dial

verb as in tune to desired position

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The goal, many companies say, is to prevent women from dialing back—or dropping out of the workforce—at a critical time in their careers.

"We've shown that this circuit is flexible, it can be dialed up or down," he says.

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And his returning, more dialed in and aggressive than ever before, kept his opponents under constant pressure.

After walking past Kavanaugh’s home she received a call from her sister and, after speaking for about 20 minutes, dialed 911, according to court records.

They join other big names dialing back remote work this year, including Amazon, Dell and JPMorgan.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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