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Recent Examples of hive
Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to two hours outside the hive foraging for food, according to a statement from the university last week.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Allergic reactions to food can also cause hives, flushed skin, vomiting and/or diarrhea, abdominal cramps, coughing or wheezing, dizziness, swelling of the throat and vocal cords, difficulty breathing, and a drop in blood pressure.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
When exposed, people with a gluten allergy may experience an itchy rash or hives, often red (slightly darker or lighter depending on skin tone) and inflamed.7
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a chronic skin condition caused by celiac disease.
—Daniel More, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
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Noun
These include: Flushing or warmth Chest pain Fast heartbeat
Anxiety
Breathing problems or tightness in the throat
Swelling, rash, hives, or itching
Side effects of glatiramer acetate typically go away on their own within 15 to 30 minutes, the FDA said.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to two hours outside the hive foraging for food, according to a statement from the university last week.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
Allergic reactions to food can also cause hives, flushed skin, vomiting and/or diarrhea, abdominal cramps, coughing or wheezing, dizziness, swelling of the throat and vocal cords, difficulty breathing, and a drop in blood pressure.
—John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
When exposed, people with a gluten allergy may experience an itchy rash or hives, often red (slightly darker or lighter depending on skin tone) and inflamed.7
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a chronic skin condition caused by celiac disease.
—Daniel More, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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That becomes unnecessarily difficult with the potential of non-emergency law enforcement action taking place in our classrooms, on the playground, or on our buses.—
Alex Marrero,
The Denver Post,
13 Feb. 2025
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The Biden expansion included bus stops and playgrounds, food pantries, as well as weddings and funerals.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Officers swarmed his truck and made the arrest in just minutes.—
Brooke Taylor,
Fox News,
14 Feb. 2025
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When director of player personnel Josh Crutchfield — the son of head coach Chris Crutchfield — took the people’s elbow to another trash can, players immediately swarmed Crutchfield to celebrate the move.—
Grace Raynor,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Normally, Davos is a hotbed of planners and self-congratulatory humanitarians who dream up utopian schemes that then can be imposed from the top down by governments.—
John Fund,
National Review,
4 Feb. 2025
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However, the event can also become a hotbed of controversy and scrutiny.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
Verb
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In Conclave, Fiennes herds the cardinals toward the election of a new pope after the existing Supreme Pontiff has been discovered dead in bed.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2025
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The foster mom in the van following on the ground—the two women take turns driving and flying—had to go back to the start, and then spend hours on the airfield, in the blistering sun, herding the birds into crates, before driving hours to rejoin the others.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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In his State of the City address on Jan. 9, Adams announced his budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, which starts July 1, will include $12.4 million in new funding to restore second shift cleanings at those 100 hot spots.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2025
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Fire crews spent much of the day patrolling for any hot spots and picking up trash and hose from the fire line.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Fans, athletes, stars and journalists flocked to New Orleans in the days leading up to the big game, which saw the Philadelphia Eagles dominate over the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22.—
Ana Calderone,
People.com,
10 Feb. 2025
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Matagorda’s marshes are a haven for birds, too, which flock to the area year-round, but especially during winter migration.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Both will be thronged with fans for the visit of Newcastle.—
Gregg Evans,
The Athletic,
6 Feb. 2025
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The hundreds who had gathered at Ramallah’s Cultural Palace thronged the arriving bus.—
Ghada Abdulfattah,
The Christian Science Monitor,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Simultaneously, issues with pushing Rust code into the Linux kernel were brewing.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
14 Feb. 2025
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There’s a small kernel of wisdom in what Dallas did, perhaps.—
John Hollinger,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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