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Recent Examples of parlor
Most likely this is happening in the milking parlor when people are sprayed in the face, or viral particles are aerosolized and inhaled.
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Will Stone, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024
In accordance with Quaker tradition, Rachel says some introductory words at the wedding, then everyone sits in silence in the parlor until moved to speak.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Dec. 2024
Speaking of fireplaces, there are five, including one in a snug parlor specifically set up so the homeowners could sit across from the burning logs and bask in their warmth.
—Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024
Nearby, workers herded some of the animals onto a rotating platform within the farm’s milking parlor and quickly attached pumping equipment.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Will Stone, NPR, 30 Dec. 2024
In accordance with Quaker tradition, Rachel says some introductory words at the wedding, then everyone sits in silence in the parlor until moved to speak.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 Dec. 2024
Speaking of fireplaces, there are five, including one in a snug parlor specifically set up so the homeowners could sit across from the burning logs and bask in their warmth.
—Paola Singer, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024
Nearby, workers herded some of the animals onto a rotating platform within the farm’s milking parlor and quickly attached pumping equipment.
—Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parlor
Noun
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Michigan and Louisville are also candidates to go from last place to the tourney.—
CJ Moore,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Beyond personal vacations, Evans’ work has granted him an even greater gift of not just popping in and out of a place, but really getting to know destinations across the globe.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Under the act, revenue from the levy must be used to support local facilities and services that business and leisure visitors use heavily, according to the City of Edinburgh Council website.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
24 Jan. 2025
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But there’s no guarantee the U.S. will green-light an attack to destroy Iranian facilities.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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His outré and uncompromising style quickly won the attention of the Hollywood and international movie-making establishment.—
Chris Morris,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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Many of them exist within shopping centers or are stand-alone establishments.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Parlor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parlor. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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