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[reem] / rim /


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But the best way to go into moving any money is to learn as much as you can about how any changes will affect your situation before you sign a ream of papers.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2024

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

"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

No famous person is as adept as Lil Nas X at casually but thoroughly smacking down the ream of Twitter churls inevitably awakened by something like this — maybe Cardi B, or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

From New York Times Mar. 30, 2021

Steeped in new moods and ideas, I bought a ream of paper and tried to write; but nothing would come, or what did come was flat beyond telling.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

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

The two countries are in the process of finalising a controversial health deal, in which Kenya would hand over reams of health data in exchange for billions of dollars in aid.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Those ideas were made manifest in lavish PR material conjuring up fantastical landscapes that attracted reams of coverage that mingled awe and derision.

From BBC May 25, 2026

For instance, AI coding tools are better at generating new code than assessing and upgrading existing software, especially the massive reams of it that exist inside of established companies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Her room felt alien, the warm wood tones, the tan furniture, the wall-to-wall burgundy carpeting that cushioned her feet, the reams of space that made Kainene call their rooms flats.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

And he just reamed him in front of the whole court in front of everyone and fired him, which was very nice of the judge.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2022

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

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

I’ll get reamed for it later, I’m sure.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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

She’s probably occupying herself in order to refrain from reaming me out for not sharing my book with Jeremy.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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