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Recent Examples of of That depends on how far the Hornets go this postseason and what president of basketball operations Jeff Peterson has as his vision for the team’s starting power forward moving, well, forward beyond the 2026-27 campaign. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026 The frozen green yogurt company is giving away 40,001 Spoonables, 14-ounce cartons of frozen Greek yogurt, from March 31 to April 30. Greta Cross, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 Luis Miranda, father of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, attended the hearing. Esme Murphy, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026 The club will take on Toluca FC of Liga MX in the next stage of the Concacaf Champions Cup on Wednesday at Snapdragon Stadium before traveling to FC Dallas on Saturday. Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • Just before the deployment, there was an ugly scene at San Francisco International Airport after agents carried away a passenger, originally from Guatemala, who was waiting to board a domestic flight with her daughter.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Wake early to catch the spectacle of sunrise before driving 30 minutes to the neighboring Santa Teresa.
    Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Metro Police detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting, and are in contact with the District Attorney’s Office regarding charging decisions.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Preposition
  • Liveried valets addressed me by name, whisked away my luggage, and accompanied me up a flight of stairs to the Waldorf’s signature bar and lobby lounge, Peacock Alley.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In the face of this uncertainty, companies and other organizations are preparing for a world in which the conflict — and subsequent jolt to crude prices — becomes a long-term challenge, affecting everything from travel planning to mail delivery.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Casar told Sanders about his experience as a city councilman trying to bring a Major League Soccer team to Austin.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • American officials are now weighing adding about 10,000 more troops to the Middle East as some speculate a ground invasion could be coming.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Would there be perpetual meanness and the absence of kindness toward each other as human beings?
    Kevin Powell, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Making moves toward your creative aspirations?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
Preposition
  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Los Angeles Lakers 139-96 on Thursday night in a game in which NBA leading scorer Luka Doncic left due to injury.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Or perhaps given the hotel’s thespian heritage, on stage and back stage.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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