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Recent Examples of pyramid
Jessica Boehm, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Each glass pyramid shade was handblown at the designer’s Swedish factory.
—Morgan Meier, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2025
Before sunrise on April 25, the waning crescent moon, Saturn, and Venus will create a near-perfect pyramid above the eastern horizon, with Mercury also glowing nearby.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
The three famous pyramids of Giza, for context, were each built during the fourth dynasty of Egypt.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Noun
It is intended to rival Major League Soccer as the top tier for the men's game in the U.S.
With the existing second-division USL Championship (the Rising's current league) and third-division USL League One, USL Division One would create a pyramid structure for promotions and relegations.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Each glass pyramid shade was handblown at the designer’s Swedish factory.
—Morgan Meier, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2025
Before sunrise on April 25, the waning crescent moon, Saturn, and Venus will create a near-perfect pyramid above the eastern horizon, with Mercury also glowing nearby.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
The three famous pyramids of Giza, for context, were each built during the fourth dynasty of Egypt.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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Cat-like Predator (29 million years ago): A set of pawprints discovered in a volcanic ash layer could belong to a nimravid, a saber-toothed and bobcat-sized carnivorous predator, such as the Hoplophoneus.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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All offers end April 30 (each can only be used once and offers do not stack).—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Photos released by the agency showed rows of Easter cakes stacked inside a devastated building, covered in thick dust, as a huge hole gaped in the wall behind them and rubble piled up on the floor.—
Angela Charlton and Hanna Arhirova,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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If that wing was being used, there would be more beds upstairs.—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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The team’s biggest concerns for 390’s recovery since July has been that the growth bed would be too damaged for the keratin to regrow and that the bone that supports the entire structure of the upper beak may have too much missing and grow back together.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
10 Apr. 2025
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But interest in his capability as a bridal designer really piled up when the confetti veil, which was based on a look from the brand’s spring 2014 collection, began to show up on every bride’s Pinterest board.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
9 Apr. 2025
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But Buehler has struggled, and injuries have piled up for the Red Sox, resulting in a few unproven rookies being given the ball early in the season.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Several varieties are available with growth habits ranging from mounding to upright to sprawling.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
21 Mar. 2025
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Take note the shape of the hole (flat or raised?), whether or not soil is mounded up, and the size (a quarter or a soccer ball?), which are all clues to the animal responsible.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
18 Dec. 2024
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Authorities also found photos of the front and back of Mayer's credit and debit cards, as well as the username and password for a bank account, on Casap's phone.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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If your daydreams about jetting off on a European vacation keep getting thwarted by your budget and bank account, all hope isn’t lost.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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