noun

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Recent Examples of noun And pennies is the apt noun: Dotdash Meredith, publisher of behemoths like People and Travel + Leisure, revealed that its OpenAI deal netted a grand total of $16 million last year, hardly a savior for a company with nearly half a billion dollars in publishing revenue. Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2025 Google’s most famous feature, one that’s become a noun, verb, and an adjective is free. John Tamny, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 Bid thieves foiled Bid thief (noun): a team that has little chance of earning an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament but makes it by winning its conference tournament unexpectedly, thereby reducing the number of spots left for teams on the bubble. Noah Trister, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025 As a noun, McCarthyism was a mode of politics rather than an ideology. Beverly Gage, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for noun

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“Noun.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noun. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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