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Recent Examples of pyramid
Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
The Arlington Heights area was one of four pyramids with four campuses on the list.
—Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
The idea of a new club being required to climb up what is likely to be a three-tier pyramid from the bottom could be offputting, especially if MLS resumes expansion and provides a more direct – if far more costly – route into a top-tier league.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
And next Saturday, March 22, the women face their Stoke City counterparts in the final of the National League Cup, a knockout competition open to the 72 teams that make up steps three and four in the English women’s pyramid.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Noun
Maxson’s head chef, Steven Ingersoll, was at the bottom of this pyramid.
—Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
The Arlington Heights area was one of four pyramids with four campuses on the list.
—Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2025
The idea of a new club being required to climb up what is likely to be a three-tier pyramid from the bottom could be offputting, especially if MLS resumes expansion and provides a more direct – if far more costly – route into a top-tier league.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
And next Saturday, March 22, the women face their Stoke City counterparts in the final of the National League Cup, a knockout competition open to the 72 teams that make up steps three and four in the English women’s pyramid.
—Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
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Martha Stewart Miles Anti-Fatigue Mat $67 $30 at Wayfair What sets this mat apart from others is its cushiony middle layer.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Another piece that requires getting right up and close to see its rich layers, Stan Squirewell’s Shoney (2021) is a mixed media collage of a regal woman in finery made of fabric scraps of high-end labels.—
John Oseid,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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They had been left openly stacked by toilets, stashed in closets, and crammed in a pool pump house in a portrayal of arrogant disdain for protocols of American national security.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Mar. 2025
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Kate Hudson has visited with mom Goldie Hawn and daughter Rani, and Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon hosted a getaway that included an al fresco rustic dinner stacked with A-listers from Jennifer Aniston to Kristen Bell.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Atelier Medica by Clementine Sleepwear On average, one third of our lives are spent in bed.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Moreover, spending just one hour on a screen after going to bed was linked to a 59 percent increase in the risk of insomnia.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
Verb
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With programs already suspended, over 90 percent of staff either on leave or terminated and lawsuits piling up, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced earlier this month that the cuts had already canceled 83 percent of U.S. foreign aid contracts.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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But even with all the defeats that have piled up in the past few years (losing to Zepeda, Ray Muratalla and JoJo Diaz), Farmer can still fight.—
Josh Katzowitz,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Take note the shape of the hole (flat or raised?), whether or not soil is mounded up, and the size (a quarter or a soccer ball?), which are all clues to the animal responsible.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
18 Dec. 2024
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Carefully spoon the filling back into the potato shells, mounding the stuffing in the center.—
Lynda Balslev,
The Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In September 2024 the FDIC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that was designed to reinforce and clarify the recordkeeping requirements for bank deposits help by nonbank companies.—
Sean Stein Smith,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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In a major policy reversal, the SEC rescinded Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 — a controversial rule that required banks to treat crypto assets as liabilities on their balance sheets.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,Ari Levy,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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