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as in place
a situation or activity for which a person or thing is best suited
after several false starts, she finally found her niche in the restaurant business
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as in habitat
the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found
the platypus's niche is the waters of eastern Australia and Tasmania
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as in to locate
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Recent Examples of niche
Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
The interest in smaller niche skin care brands is strong in the region.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Places like Parrot Analytics and Nielsen don’t track smaller titles without much viewership, and niche streamers don’t publicly share subscriber numbers or viewership data.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
Those who maintained their practice managed to do so by moving their goods upmarket and cultivating a more niche and upscale clientele.
—Ruby Justice Thelot, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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This summer, it was announced that niche watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier and its network of subsidiary suppliers of watch parts, including Vaucher, are collectively up for sale by their parent company, the Sandoz Family Foundation.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
The interest in smaller niche skin care brands is strong in the region.
—Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Places like Parrot Analytics and Nielsen don’t track smaller titles without much viewership, and niche streamers don’t publicly share subscriber numbers or viewership data.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
Those who maintained their practice managed to do so by moving their goods upmarket and cultivating a more niche and upscale clientele.
—Ruby Justice Thelot, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for niche
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Tiger Adventure Vehicles Tiger vehicles tend to split the difference between basic alcove truck campers and larger all-out expedition vehicles, combining the approachable convenience of the former with the robust, all-conditions comfort of the latter.New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
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Listen to this article A zombie ant, a pair of bats and a gorilla lurked around the shadiest alcoves of a Cook County forest preserve on Saturday, scouring the earth for decomposing life forms.Peter Breen, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Explore has a wide band with a thin gel line inside to keep it in place.Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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The company continues to monitor interest rate and foreign currency risks, with strategies in place to manage exposure.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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This is largely due to their habitats being broken up and increased human presence.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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This group coordinates conservation efforts for the saola, working with local communities, governments, and international organizations to address threats and protect its remaining habitat.Scott Travers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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That changed in February, when the state located the necessary drugs and planned to execute Thomas Creech, who was convicted of five murders in three states.Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The county is a conservative stronghold located about an hour north of Phoenix.Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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But labor unions worry that driving jobs might be lost to the technology.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Some changes include updates to job titles and city spending processes.Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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Since 1994, his home has been a historical house museum next to Campbell City Hall.Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Brad Simpson is charged in the death of Suzanne Simpson, a 51-year-old mother of four who was last seen outside her San Antonio home on Oct. 7 by her neighbor, officials have said.Antonio Planas, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Both formulas feature moisturizing argan oil to plump dry, brittle strands.Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 9 Oct. 2024
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The product also clarifies your skin, evens your skin tone, and plumps those fine lines.Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Rather than go for the plucked, plum tone of 1970s R&B bass, Jones welcomed his old pal, jazz bassist Ray Brown, to the proceedings and gave this sweet noir ballad a fluid groove and a slow dancing kick.A.D. Amorosi, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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With Lillard finding his groove, Lopez manning the paint, and the season just getting started, there’s every reason to believe the Bucks will find their stride.Brian Sampson, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Niche.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/niche. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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