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Recent Examples of lunge
Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Stop and perform ten lunges or squats with the pack on your back.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
Muscle strengthening activities like planks or lunges twice a week
While that sounds like a lot, Fort Worth gyms offer all the proper equipment and machinery to do so.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The man in black then spins around and lunges at the victim, appearing to deliberately push him onto the tracks with both hands outstretched.
—Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Stop and perform ten lunges or squats with the pack on your back.
—Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
Verb
At that precise moment, Mahomes threw a back-handed lob that Perine was able to lunge at and haul in for a 14-yard gain.
—Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
Muscle strengthening activities like planks or lunges twice a week
While that sounds like a lot, Fort Worth gyms offer all the proper equipment and machinery to do so.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunge
Noun
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After posting the song, Wayans continued to take jabs at Soulja Boy on his Instagram, even posting about the rapper's teeth.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Guest Appearances – Serena Williams – Some speculated that including Serena was a subtle jab at Drake, who briefly dated her in 2011.—
Dr. Delvena Thomas,
Miami Herald,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Mayers dived into the gallery to hug family including Rihanna, a singer and mother of his two sons, and embraced his attorney, Joe Tacopina, after the verdict was read.—
Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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The project will not only depict Grace’s legendary exploits but will also dive into her complex personal journey as a leader, mother and survivor.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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This petite pick packs a springtime punch with its dense collection of yellow, red, and purple tulips.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Feb. 2025
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Whether customers are shopping for home essentials or the latest tech gadgets, Walmart’s sale packs a savings punch.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
17 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In the gripping series, Mullen faces a complex but all-too-realistic cyberattack that plunges the world into chaos.—
Ally Neagen,
Glamour,
27 Feb. 2025
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In fact, Russia appears to be pushing Iran toward diplomacy for fear of losing a key partner to a potential wider war that would plunge the region into even deeper chaos and further hamper Russian interests.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Lunge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunge. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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