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Ethan Bronner, the Jerusalem bureau chief for Bloomberg News and a veteran Middle East correspondent, wrote on Wednesday that Israelis are still determined to rout out Hamas.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2023

“You’ve certainly come to the right place,” Nigel croons each time Sloss arrives to rout out the origins of an old misconception.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 8, 2019

Closeted in the statehouse in Montgomery, Wallace ordered his National Guardsmen to rout out the marshals, who were deployed on the capitol grounds waiting for him to come out.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I don't know if I'm a mediator," says Colonel Gary Volesky, brigade commander of the 3rd Heavy Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, stationed in Mosul, adding that his mission was to rout out insurgents.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It is bad enough to have you and Patricia at sword's points, but to rout out an old fellow like me from his bed at this hour, is rubbing it in."

From The Last Woman by Beeckman, Ross




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