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Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Mar. 2025
As multiple units worked to put down the flames, other firefighters were checking the building, which is under renovation, for people, Sanchez said.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Kirk Kenney, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2025
At 15 under, Shane Lowry could re-enter the PGA Tour winner’s circle for the first time since his team victory at the Zurich Classic with McIlroy last April — the two are tied.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Your walking form may also become altered while using an under desk treadmill.
—Renee Cherry, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
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Preposition
The federal district court that initially took the lawsuit dismissed Mexico’s action as barred under PLCAA.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Mar. 2025
As multiple units worked to put down the flames, other firefighters were checking the building, which is under renovation, for people, Sanchez said.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Adverb
McNealy was stuck at 11 under over his final four holes.
—Kirk Kenney, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2025
At 15 under, Shane Lowry could re-enter the PGA Tour winner’s circle for the first time since his team victory at the Zurich Classic with McIlroy last April — the two are tied.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
Adjective
Litigation against Fox by Dominion Voting Systems unearthed internal communications at the outlet showing the immense pressure network executives and hosts were under to retain audience as Trump contested the election’s result.
—Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Your walking form may also become altered while using an under desk treadmill.
—Renee Cherry, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for under
Preposition
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Inside the Jardin des Tuileries and in time to Robert Wilson’s choreography, models walked beneath a prehistoric flying bird and enormous boulders descended from the ceiling, over hot lava projected onto the ground, and around icebergs emerging from the floor.—
Arden Fanning Andrews,
Vogue,
4 Mar. 2025
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Fortunately for the tech companies driving the data center expansion, no country on earth can rival the scale of natural gas resource than that beneath the ground in the United States.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Meanwhile, the burgeoning family in the foreground give unmissable thrills throughout the day: Jackie and Shadow making their respective trips in and out of the nest, delivering fish or materials, and the parents’ frequent repositioning offer glimpses of the newborn chicks nestled underneath.—
Anusha Praturu,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
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The first notes that jump out on the nose and palate are ripe peach and apricot, with a hint of strawberry just underneath, all of which is rounded out by flavors of tropical fruit, citrus, green apple, and a bit of baking spice.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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For a final look that easily transitions from commute-to-cocktail, shop the below pieces from Rabanne.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
7 Mar. 2025
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The below chart of margin debt from Ned Davis Research shows that growth in investor borrowing is near but not above the threshold that has often meant excessive speculation and market-top potential.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Adjective
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According to the American Brain Tumor Association, a low-grade glioma is a type of slow-growing brain tumor that arises from glial cells, which support and protect neurons.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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The researchers found that, compared to the lean participants, obese individuals had significantly lower sleep quality and higher chronic low-grade inflammation.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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More news: Cowboys Predicted to Target Free Agent Pro Bowl Running Back The Dolphins were trounced in their final game of the regular season by the lowly New York Jets in a game that was indicative of the entire season.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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The show then positions him as a lowly subordinate to his rich half-siblings throughout the season, a choice made more noxious by how the script uses his working-class roots as the basis for jokes at his expense.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The team was rated in the bottom three for seven of the 11 categories, and last in two of them – locker room and training room.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
26 Feb. 2025
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Messi got things started again on Tuesday at the 19-minute mark with a sublime left-footed volley to the bottom right corner off an assist from his trusty friend and former Barcelona teammate Luis Suarez.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Both a yeast infection and BV are the result of an overgrowth of certain microbes in your nether regions.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
27 Feb. 2025
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A little over an hour later, the people behind the email flood had burrowed into the nether reaches of the company's network.—
Dan Goodin,
Ars Technica,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/under. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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