feeler

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Recent Examples of feeler As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025 And our water signs—Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces—are the feelers of the zodiac. Meghan Rose, Glamour, 29 Dec. 2022 According to Sam Amick and Tony Jones of The Athletic, Denver has been putting out feelers on the trade market to acquire a jolt of scoring punch. Evan Sidery, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Exploratory calls and feelers about potential scenarios if one were retained and the other let go have happened in recent days, I'm told. James Brizuela, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for feeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
Noun
  • In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.
    Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.
    Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Accuracy varied across platforms, with Perplexity answering 37% of the queries incorrectly, while Grok 3 had a significantly higher error rate, answering 94% of the queries incorrectly.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Consumers can also contact CH Guenther & Son at 1-210-227-1401 with additional questions or queries.
    Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Buyers place bids for shipments of inventory, and brands can accept, reject, or counteroffer.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Let the other side make the first suggestion, then present a counteroffer with a lower number.
    Staff, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The case, now in the hands of Judge Amit Mehta, could reshape the tech industry, with hearings set for April and May.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • May 28 has been set as a provisional date for Danan’s full inquest hearing.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know Officials from Sudan have already rejected U.S. overtures regarding Palestinian resettlement.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Alijah Arenas, destined for greatness in the basketball world, enrolled at Chatsworth High as a freshman, turning down overtures from top private schools seeking to generate exposure for luring the son of a former NBA player with a high ceiling and immediate star quality.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, the question has been, does Minnesota reciprocate that interest?
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Neither company asked the vital questions that drive impactful decision-making.
    Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The biggest risk with AI is trust: The capability to understand the content or suggestions that AI provides, as well as its decision process.
    Agur Jõgi, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Looking Forward Dear Looking Forward: These are wonderful suggestions for the letter writer, or anyone with the capacity to be there for a child who needs them.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Various versions of the questionnaires were sent out starting Wednesday, and the deadlines appear to range from midnight on Friday to 5 p.m. Monday.
    Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, flashes of signs and fleeting memories — and, sometimes, ink-blot tests and medical questionnaires and test-answer forms — interrupt Maria’s reveries.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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