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steam

noun as in energy

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Crew members in cargo pants prepare scenery on stage, the costume department steams dresses and hairstylists comb wigs in a basement room backstage.

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That approach would signal caution, but it might lose steam if there are market expectations for moves.

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The concept of "romanticising" the colder months has also become popular on TikTok, with videos of crunchy autumn leaves, flickering candles and steaming hot drinks.

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The German may also have been letting off steam after he was jeered by England fans at the City Ground in Nottingham following a shock friendly loss against Senegal in June.

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Barr acknowledged that the job market has lost steam, but said it isn’t clear whether weaker demand or lesser supply is more to blame.

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

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