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Recent Examples of hive
Joseph Ataman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
During the growing season, his staff visit the rooftop garden daily, to water the plants, tend to the hives and harvest flowers and herbs for the kitchen.
—Sofia Perez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
The southern giant hornet has also reportedly formed groups and attacked honeybee hives, leading to losses among those in the beekeeping industry, the researchers noted.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Food allergy reactions can lead to symptoms such as hives, rashes, swelling, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and coughing or wheezing.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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Over much of the preceding 2,055 days, the site had been a hive of industry, with teams cleaning marble mosaics, retouching frescoes and clambering over the anthill of scaffolding that filled the center of the landmark.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
During the growing season, his staff visit the rooftop garden daily, to water the plants, tend to the hives and harvest flowers and herbs for the kitchen.
—Sofia Perez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
The southern giant hornet has also reportedly formed groups and attacked honeybee hives, leading to losses among those in the beekeeping industry, the researchers noted.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
Food allergy reactions can lead to symptoms such as hives, rashes, swelling, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and coughing or wheezing.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
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Schools and playgrounds and places that are so special to our family and so many others.Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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The 19-page project list is online, and includes road resurfacing jobs, new sidewalks and playground and park upgrades.Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
Verb
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After Duran supposedly studded Fabian Schar, Newcastle players swarmed referee Anthony Taylor and Duran.Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Journalists, photographers and dozens of Fiesta Bowl committee members in yellow jackets swarmed the room, firing off questions as serious as how certain matchups will play out in the game to less important things — like how crazy all of this seems to an Australian.Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 2 Jan. 2025
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With that level of visibility is bound to come controversy, and like Overwatch before it, Marvel Rivals has become a hotbed for the modding community that’s taking off in unnerving ways.Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2025
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Zoom in: Pinal County, once wholly reliant on agriculture and mining, has become a hotbed of industrial development, with manufacturers like Lucid Motors and Nikola Corp. moving operations there in the past few years.Jessica Boehm, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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The family's in their east camp ranch, happily attempting to herd the 300 cows Kayce just secured at the auction.Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Boise, Idaho, was named on NatGeo’s list for its population of Basque people – the highest in the U.S. The Basques descended from Spanish and French migrants in the late 19th century, and came to the region to herd sheep.Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 27 Oct. 2024
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In many ways, this is old hat to the 65-year-old who’s been a pilot since 1983 and for the past 11 years has flown an air tanker into various hot spots around the country.Jordan Bianchi, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
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Fighting the deadly wildfires in Southern California requires a coordinated team effort – from tactical crews attacking hazardous hot spots on the ground to planes and helicopters providing fire suppression from the air.George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025
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Skilled skiers and snowboarders flock here for an exclusive experience paired with high-end accommodations and meals as phenomenal as the peaks.Linnea Covington, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The disease has had the biggest impact on large egg farm flocks from October to January, with the hardest hit coming in December, according to the USDA.Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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The map has more than a million tiles on it and the videos certainly suggest a dynamic, ever-changing globe that is thronging with detail.Barry Collins, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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People thronged into viewing areas outside the venue, which was decked out for the awards.Chloe Melas, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2024
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As with all the most effective misinformation, it was built on kernels of truth.Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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And while Missing You is just a fictional drama based on a novel, it’s still based on some kernel of truth.Marah Eakin, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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