mete (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mete (out)
Verb
  • Despite being distributed by Prime Video, the show is 100% independently owned and operated.
    Liam Reilly, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Zoom out: The Education Department — created by President Carter in 1979 — distributes financial aid and grants for schools across the country.
    Axios, Axios, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Simply dispense your sunscreen along the length of your pointer and middle fingers to ensure your face and neck have a proper layer of UV protection.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The bar’s dishwasher could not dispense sanitizer, and the bartender reportedly did not know how to test whether the dishwasher had sufficient sanitizer.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This analysis provides a useful framework for identifying where basketball demand may be strongest and where opportunities for future growth could emerge.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The standard-size chair has a slim back that keeps it from being bulky and still provides ergonomic support.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • No surprise, things got testy Referee Héctor Martínez inserted himself into the match regularly, handing out five yellow cards through the first half alone.
    Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The push comes two weeks after Bondi handed out binders with Epstein case files to pro-Trump social media influencers at the White House -- files that ultimately contained little new information.
    Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The new retrospective is divided into seven chapters that showcase different thematic or formal aspects of Abercrombie’s career, including the miniatures and still lifes that are often overlooked.
    Jeremy Lybarger, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Crockett made the comments while criticizing Democrats for becoming divided on the issue.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • And what better way to tell them than portioning them out over several episodes? 7. Whither Maggie the waitress?
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Consider portioning it up before freezing with a silicone mold or an ice cube tray.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Increased Profitability: With lower initial costs, entrepreneurs can allocate more resources toward customer acquisition and marketing.
    Jaime Catmull, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Many, worried about a worst case scenario being realized, have allocated more toward Treasurys and gold, as well as other liquid, defensive areas.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • President Trump said that the Houthis face inevitable and escalating destruction and warned Iran to stop supplying the Yemeni militant group.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The four plaintiffs worked on three different fishing vessels which supplied tuna to Bumble Bee, according to the legal complaint, which was filed on March 12 in federal court in California.
    Lex Harvey, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Mete (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mete%20%28out%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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