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an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand
enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army
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Recent Examples of time
Johnson spent time last spring and summer mentally preparing himself for what the head coaching job might entail to become comfortable making the leap.
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Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025
Hassanein described her time in prison as filled with abuse and humiliation.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
In the time since the company was founded, online discourse has hardly become more empathetic, and America’s divisions haven’t healed.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025
At first glance, the fairytale village of Saanen appears frozen in time, yet its dynamic appeal lies in its subtlety.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
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Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025
Hassanein described her time in prison as filled with abuse and humiliation.
—Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
In the time since the company was founded, online discourse has hardly become more empathetic, and America’s divisions haven’t healed.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025
At first glance, the fairytale village of Saanen appears frozen in time, yet its dynamic appeal lies in its subtlety.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time
Noun
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The offense in those moments flows through Garland and Donovan Mitchell, both of whom have been otherworldly with their shooting.—
Fred Katz,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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Two bands in the tribute stood out for bringing a full-circle moment to the stage.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant ships its fish in from Japan, and the experience starts at $165 per person.—
Hadley Hitson,
The Tennessean,
3 Feb. 2025
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To use the newest experience of Facebook, switch to a supported browser.—
facebook.com,
facebook.com,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Now watch a ballerina's entire performance day routine: Shop all of our latest obsessions in one place!—
Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
28 Jan. 2025
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After days of working with Colorado’s congressional delegation and the U.S. Embassy, Kuziez and his colleagues were cleared to head south Monday, just as hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were allowed to return home to northern Gaza.—
Katie Langford,
The Denver Post,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The severity of these complications depends on the duration and intensity of exposure.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
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Usually, time limits apply for durations less than six months.—
Ascend Agency,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Long spells of possession were never going to be on the bingo card for them on this occasion, but the fact Liverpool managed just eight sequences of at least nine passes — their fewest of the season — highlights what sort of game this was.—
Mark Carey,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
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Notre Dame tied the game at 57 with four minutes to go, but Miami’s defense rose to the occasion and kept the Fighting Irish scoreless to secure the victory.—
AL DIAZ,
Miami Herald,
2 Feb. 2025
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Explore Volusia outings: Volusia County’s Environmental Management Division sponsors free outdoor adventures to acquaint residents with the county’s diverse natural habitats and land management practices.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
22 Jan. 2025
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Thanks for tagging along with me on this five-month adventure.—
Stewart Mandel,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Spending both on goods and services gained steam that period, especially purchases of durables, which registered a stunning 12.1% rate.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN,
30 Jan. 2025
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Trade was a drag on growth in the period, with imports, which subtract from the GDP calculation, off 0.8%.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2025
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Swap mindless scrolling for something that will actually affect your life—like listening to 15-minute summaries of the world’s best nonfiction books.—
StackCommerce Team (Sponsored),
PCMAG,
30 Jan. 2025
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Power outages may also disrupt daily life and emergency services, emphasizing the need for preparation and caution.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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“Time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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