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as in everywhere
in every place or in all places
a cake studded throughout with raisins
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Recent Examples of throughout
Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
With a comfy memory foam insole, chic design, and multiple color options, they’re bound to be in your rotation throughout the season.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
Sandals Resorts, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
For the red carpet occasion, Ciara opted for suited styling, giving menswear an edgy spin with feminine touches throughout.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
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Preposition
But, despite the principles of the Declaration of Independence and the rights enshrined in the Constitution, this country didn’t come close to being fully free and democratic until the 1960s, when Black people finally gained the right to vote throughout the land.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
With a comfy memory foam insole, chic design, and multiple color options, they’re bound to be in your rotation throughout the season.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
Adverb
From the genuine smiles of team members to the local cuisine’s vibrant flavors and cultural touches woven throughout, Sandals is more than just a place to stay.
—Sandals Resorts, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
For the red carpet occasion, Ciara opted for suited styling, giving menswear an edgy spin with feminine touches throughout.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throughout
Preposition
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In addition, stress related to the stigma around mental health and aging can discourage people from seeking support that would benefit them.—
Jennifer E. Graham-Engeland,
The Conversation,
28 May 2025
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Best of The Bee: California changes rules around trans athletes after Trump’s threat to halt funding, via Lia Russell.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
Preposition
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Will Smith was banned from the Oscars for ten years after slapping a fellow artist during a live broadcast.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
31 May 2025
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Tax Cuts and Tax Breaks in the Big Beautiful Bill Lowers Tax Brackets The new legislation makes the lower income tax rates created during the first Trump Administration in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) permanent.—
Cindy McGhee,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Adverb
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Once the cold front moves through, meteorologists anticipate clean air will follow.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Still, the President may be relying on Leo’s greatest accomplishment to ultimately push his agenda through.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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People of color everywhere despise Trump for his assault on our history, culture and achievements.—
Laura Washington,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Other signs of canine love include sleeping near you, looking at you with loving eyes, and following you everywhere.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
Preposition
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Five of those countries are on the new list, plus several more countries across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, as well as Cuba, Haiti and Venezuela.—
Allison McCann,
New York Times,
5 June 2025
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After defenseman Rob Scuderi saved the Game 6 win by stopping Johan Franzen with Fleury out of position, Fleury saved Game 7 in the last seconds by diving across the goal mouth to stone Lidstrom on a rebound.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2025
Preposition
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Devastated by injuries throughout the year, the Gators were undermanned in the field and the bullpen with just one bench player available.—
Jackson Castellano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2025
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According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, 24% of Americans regret one or more of their tattoos.—
Marie Lodi,
Allure,
1 June 2025
Adverb
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Supporters say this is the mark of a unifying candidate, though the fear remains that once voting is over, the old bitterness and acrimony will return without wholesale reform.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
29 May 2025
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Whether in Latin America, Europe, or elsewhere, the days of passive treatment for those who work to undermine the rights of Americans are over.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
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“Throughout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throughout. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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