Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wash (over)
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The right-hander looked much better than at just about any point in the spring, but he was still ultimately charged with four runs over 5.2 innings, allowing three walks and seven hits, including two solo home runs to Rangers catcher Jonah Heim.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
29 Mar. 2025 -
The same source also suggested DeLuca and Anderson were fighting over the final cut of the film, which is running over 2.5 hours.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Anytime billions flow into an industry, competition ramps up and stock valuations soar.—
David Trainer,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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Here’s the new plan: Follow a system to post consistently and watch the leads and opportunities flow in without the daily grind of figuring out what to share.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
25 Mar. 2025
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The 2025 World Figure Skating Championships are airing on NBC and streaming on Peacock.—
Lawrence Yee,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Million Dollar Secret is currently available to stream on Netflix.—
Jenzia Burgos,
StyleCaster,
27 Mar. 2025
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While details have yet to be flushed out, Florida could wind up paying up to $657 million if it is required to contribute 10% to the cost of the SNAP program.—
Jeffrey Schweers,
Orlando Sentinel,
18 Mar. 2025
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Some evidence suggests that apples may help prevent skin flushing (redness) caused by niacin.—
Brittany Lubeck, MS, RDN,
Verywell Health,
17 Mar. 2025
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The Jayhawks closed with a 17-8 spurt the rest of the game.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
9 Mar. 2025
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Barrett followed up that spurt with a costly mistake, though, fouling Wiggins on a three-point attempt.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
22 Feb. 2025
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Playboi Carti Scores 30 Hot 100 Hits at Once This week, Playboi Carti floods the Hot 100 with an incredible 30 tracks.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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As Hood prepares himself for the final battle, disaster strikes at home the night before he’s set to leave for Oklahoma: One of his kids intentionally floods the upstairs toilet while their father is downstairs making spaghetti.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
29 Mar. 2025
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The fires engulfed 22 structures, forced evacuations on 18 roads and required an injured firefighter to be airlifted to a hospital.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Mar. 2025
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And some said they were simply fatigued by the controversies engulfing the university.—
Matt Lavietes,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2025
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As a result, federal prosecutors, who typically handle a variety of crimes, have been inundated with immigration cases, two of the sources said.—
Brad Heath, Joshua Schneyer, Marisa Taylor, Sarah N. Lynch, Mike Spector,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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Why has the Metroplex been inundated with high winds of late?—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Wash (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wash%20%28over%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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