as in aspect
a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded
there are so many facets to Benjamin Franklin: statesman, scientist, inventor, American original
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Recent Examples of facet
Their education facet focuses on clergy training, working with reproductive endocrinologists and doing panel conversations.
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Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
This strange relationship reveals an interesting facet of the forces driving the AI industry: Amazon is essentially using Anthropic as a proof-of-concept for its AI datacenter business.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
There are three facets of building a distinct personal brand.
—Andrea Nicholas, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
With a raw and honest sound that is undeniably catchy and resonates deeply with her audience, Naomi has captured the very essence of young romance in all its beautiful, messy glory and the many facets people navigate in love.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025
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Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
This strange relationship reveals an interesting facet of the forces driving the AI industry: Amazon is essentially using Anthropic as a proof-of-concept for its AI datacenter business.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
There are three facets of building a distinct personal brand.
—Andrea Nicholas, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
With a raw and honest sound that is undeniably catchy and resonates deeply with her audience, Naomi has captured the very essence of young romance in all its beautiful, messy glory and the many facets people navigate in love.
—Spin Contributor, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025
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From immersive viewing experiences that bring games to life in ways never imagined before to tools that optimize player performance and extend careers, this innovation is set to redefine every aspect of the sporting world.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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The Royals did a better job in this aspect Wednesday, with Kyle Isbel hitting an RBI triple and Perez an RBI single.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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This April 3, 2025, photo taken at the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, shows fragments of the Japanese Zero fighter that a kamikaze pilot flew into the side of the USS Missouri during the Battle of Okinawa on April 11, 1945.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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The Jersey City Police Department is taking the lead on the investigation since the helicopter crashed on the Jersey City side of the river, Fulop told WABC on Thursday.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Famously owned by the actor and musician for almost a decade until 2001, when the place traded hands for around $2.2 million, records show the property was last sold to politician Justin Aguilera and his beauty entrepreneur wife Candace in 2020 for nearly $3 million.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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That top-grain Italian leather will feel silky under your hand, and the elevated accessory also bears all the details of a designer handbag (adjustable strap; careful stitching; card pockets).—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Facet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facet. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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