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as in experiences
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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as in durations
the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress
how much time will the project take?
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Recent Examples of times
Pesto’s fame quickly spread after a public gender reveal, and he was viewed close to two billion times on social media.
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Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Several times during the episode, Viall brought up that Baldoni hired the same crisis PR team that Johnny Depp hired during his defamation case against Amber Heard.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Healthcare professionals have long struggled with abuse, often exacerbated by patient frustrations over long wait times and systemic inefficiencies.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Michigan Central was Detroit’s crown jewel, but the good times slowed during the Great Depression.
—Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
According to National Weather Service data, Milwaukee has seen measurable snowfall or snow on the ground on Christmas Day four times in the past 10 years.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five or 10 times.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
The shooting comes less than two days before Christmas, one of the busiest shopping times of the year.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The paying customers had seen this movie multiple times before.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
Several times during the episode, Viall brought up that Baldoni hired the same crisis PR team that Johnny Depp hired during his defamation case against Amber Heard.
—Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Healthcare professionals have long struggled with abuse, often exacerbated by patient frustrations over long wait times and systemic inefficiencies.
—Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Michigan Central was Detroit’s crown jewel, but the good times slowed during the Great Depression.
—Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
According to National Weather Service data, Milwaukee has seen measurable snowfall or snow on the ground on Christmas Day four times in the past 10 years.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five or 10 times.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
The shooting comes less than two days before Christmas, one of the busiest shopping times of the year.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
The paying customers had seen this movie multiple times before.
—Jeff Zrebiec, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for times
Noun
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Jimmy Butler produced a lot of memorable moments at Kaseya Center during his Miami Heat tenure.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
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Maryland basketball hasn’t lacked unforgettable NCAA Tournament moments this week.—
Taylor Lyons,
Baltimore Sun,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Music runs in her family – her father was an organist for the San Diego Chargers and Clippers, and her mother once sang with Aretha Franklin in her gospel days.—
Barbara Bry,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The remix came together in three days.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
13 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This means the vessels have to spend longer durations at sea to carry out the necessary duties for surveillance and security.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2025
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With 85% of the drug remaining after this period, the results indicate the depots could potentially provide drug release for significantly longer durations.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The hopes of the best team most of them could remember in their lifetimes crumpled, in an instant.—
Sabreena Merchant,
The Athletic,
25 Mar. 2025
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The rollover is the most frequent IRA transaction, but most people do only a few rollovers during their lifetimes.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The living areas draw inspiration from a mix of eras and styles.—
Kristen Flanagan,
Architectural Digest,
31 Mar. 2025
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This is down to the characteristics of the platform, which is eras ahead of where anything from the Rolls-Royce or Bentley portfolios is at the moment, and in the near future.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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The hooks reduce hand fatigue, allowing crafters to work on their projects for more extended periods.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Neck surgeries, depending on their complexity, can sideline athletes for extended periods, often a year or more.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Times.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/times. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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