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Recent Examples of crate
Arakawa’s body was found in a bathroom alongside one of their three dogs named Zinna, which had undergone a veterinary procedure and was in a crate.
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Dana Feldman, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The book is a coming-of-age tale about a music obsessive who traversed the big city, digging through crates, hounding heroes like DJ Stretch Armstrong, and developing a distinct style over the course of countless late-night gigs.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, the body of their beloved 12-year-old dog Zinna was found dead in a crate, where she had likely been placed while recovering from surgery.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
However, Trena learned one day that the crate was no match for her dog.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Dana Feldman, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The book is a coming-of-age tale about a music obsessive who traversed the big city, digging through crates, hounding heroes like DJ Stretch Armstrong, and developing a distinct style over the course of countless late-night gigs.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2025
Meanwhile, the body of their beloved 12-year-old dog Zinna was found dead in a crate, where she had likely been placed while recovering from surgery.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2025
However, Trena learned one day that the crate was no match for her dog.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crate
Noun
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The wreck happened during the eighth flight of the day.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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On or about June 6, the oil tanker Ottawa found the body of assistant steward William Thomas Kerley floating a reported 543 miles from the wreck site.—
Greg Daugherty,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Because the park was damaged and is surrounded by the hulks of once-beloved homes.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2025
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Like the ghostly hulk of the Titanic below the surface of the sea, Northbrook Court is a quiet and cavernous relic — at the bottom of the retail food chain.—
David Petitti,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Instead, a Maryland buzzer beater against Colorado State shut the league out of the second weekend.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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James was speaking hours before the Lakers played the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis where the veteran converted a dramatic tip-in, buzzer-beater to help LA end its three-game losing streak.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Babin made a hummingbird cake, inspired by her Southern roots, and Van Tassel made one with Meyer lemons from her garden and a vanilla bean cake decorated with cotton candy.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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Here's how to make it: Combine one can of sparkling water, ½ cup of coconut water, a squeeze of lemon, and 1/8 tsp of honey or maple syrup.—
Morgan Pearson, MS, RD,
Verywell Health,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Crate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crate. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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