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Farmers across the region rushed to harvest or protect their crops while the weather held earlier on Friday, while fishermen made sure to secure their vessels tightly.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
But being a decent reporter, she also made sure to quote the popular educator Bill Nye the Science Guy, who correctly pointed out that creationism is “anti-science.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
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- covered all the bases
- left no room for error
- saw to it
Possible Antonyms
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- winged it
- left it to chance
- hoped for the best
