vaccum

Example Sentences

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The SBC's move isn't happening in a vaccum.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2023

The government-appointed commission, headed by a former Chief Justice, said the scheme had run in a vaccum for more than a decade without adequate oversight and no checks and balances.

From Reuters • Oct. 15, 2021

The issue of data collection has generated increasing attention in recent years — and especially since former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden revealed how intelligence agencies vaccum up information collected by the private sector.

From Washington Post

She tried to use the human mouth as a vaccum cleaner as this fly incessantly tried to land on the contours of her face.

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