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The Gerber Gear Gator Machete has the signature Gator Grip rubber handle, which not only improves comfort, but also helps ensure the machete won’t slip out of your hand while in use.
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Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2024
That’s when crew members made changes to the ship’s electrical configuration, switching from one transformer and breaker system that had been in use for several months to another that was active upon its departure, according to the report.
—Lea Skene, Fortune, 15 May 2024
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Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2024
That’s when crew members made changes to the ship’s electrical configuration, switching from one transformer and breaker system that had been in use for several months to another that was active upon its departure, according to the report.
—Lea Skene, Fortune, 15 May 2024
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“In use.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20use. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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