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NPR, 23 June 2024
Runner-up: Smartwool Hike light cushion mid crew socks Smartwool is a brand that’s become synonymous with high-quality, odor-controlling, moisture-managing outdoor apparel, and the light cushion mid crew is just one arrow in the brand’s quiver of functional hiking socks.
—Emily Pennington, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 June 2023
Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
Look for the water to slightly quiver, with one or two small bubbles rising to the surface.
—Olga Massov, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
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“Quiver.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quiver. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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quiver
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quiver
3 of 3 nounNoun
Middle English quiver "a case for carrying arrows," from early French quivre (same meaning); of Germanic origin
Verb
Middle English quiveren "to quiver," probably from quiver "agile, quick"
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