things

plural of thing

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Recent Examples of things There are tradeoffs in the way that humans do things and the way that AI does things. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Seeing how fast Ukraine went from thousands of drones to millions, things could move quickly. David Hambling, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 Could things be different for her this time? Marcus Ryle, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024 Hopefully things pick up pace next week. Erik Kain, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 There are of course some areas where Salesforce could take things even further. Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for things
Noun
  • Swamp Thing is a TV series for lovers of trash with cult followings, the stuff midnight marathons are made of.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Now people from all over the world send me their stuff.
    Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Next week: Valor Christian at Columbine, TBA No. 2 Mountain Vista beat No. 15 Fossil Ridge, 49-14: The Golden Eagles’ shock-and-awe attack put Fossil Ridge on its heels from the start, scoring touchdowns on their first four possessions en route to a resounding win.
    Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
  • The Commanders will take over for their first possession on their own 34.
    Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Customers can expect markdowns on tech gadgets, household essentials, kids’ toys, travel gear, and cosmetics.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Dry Fire and Review Shot Placement in the Stand Pulling triggers on a roomy bench at the range is already awkward for a new hunter; trying to do that while juggling gear and bulky layers in a blind or tree stand compounds it.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 13 Nov. 2024

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“Things.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/things. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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