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Judges

American  
[juhj-iz] / ˈdʒʌdʒ ɪz /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. a book of the Bible containing the history of Israel under the judges and covering the period between the death of Joshua and the accession to the throne by Saul. Jud., Judg.


Judges British  
/ ˈdʒʌdʒɪz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) the book of the Old Testament recounting the history of Israel under the warrior champions and national leaders known as judges from the death of Joshua to the birth of Samuel

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Nudges are gentle prods or pushes designed to promote certain behaviors -- such as placing some products in more visible positions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2024

Nudges toward working in the office could soon turn into demands.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

Nudges tend to work better if they’re part of a positive feedback loop with providers.

From The Verge • Jun. 8, 2022

Nudges presented a possible route to controlling the virus, particularly in the absence of vaccines and evidence-based treatments, said Jay Van Bavel, an associate professor of psychology at New York University.

From Salon • Mar. 22, 2022

Every little wing of wind, Every tilt of breeze, Stirs a sound of frolicking In the tallest trees: Scuffling, shuffling, shouldering, Nudges, nips, and taps, Watch and wait a moment, child— It’s the Chestnut Chaps!

From Zodiac Town The Rhymes of Amos and Ann by Bromhall, Winifred

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