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Recent Examples of semi
That, and the wind gusts that blew our way each time a semi roared by 30 feet behind us.
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Maya Silver, Outside Online, 11 Jan. 2025
The Las Vegas man driving the semi was not injured.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Peñarol were the only non-Brazilian or Argentinian team of eight tournament semi finalists this year.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Scenes can be ambitious, such as one where a U.S.-style semi truck with a long nose barrels down a road toward an unknowing child.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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Maya Silver, Outside Online, 11 Jan. 2025
The Las Vegas man driving the semi was not injured.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Peñarol were the only non-Brazilian or Argentinian team of eight tournament semi finalists this year.
—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Scenes can be ambitious, such as one where a U.S.-style semi truck with a long nose barrels down a road toward an unknowing child.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semi
Noun
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In 2003, the Bravo mainstay purchased the ground floor of the duplex and eventually combined three other units, according to People.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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For years, developers have tried to abolish local zoning that restricts the construction of duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, and apartment buildings in areas of single-family homes.—
John Diers,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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One of those destroyed was Will Rogers State Historic Park, which was made up of a ranch house, barn and other buildings that once belonged to the vaudeville and film actor.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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While the words ranch house might summon up an image of a low-ceilinged suburban house with tiny windows that block out the street, the Ponderosa Drive home seems designed to maximize the views of the woods.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
10 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The Bleecker Street store, for example, is a town house that resembles a cottage.—
Lisa Lockwood,
WWD,
7 Feb. 2025
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Sanabria and Co The bedroom nook in this Logan Circle town house designed by Sanabria and Co is a master class in coziness, with a supple bouclé bed and an enveloping, botanical wall covering.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
5 Feb. 2025
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Alas, the four of them had no means to travel out of harm’s way — until Bode, Jake, Eve and her father galloped up on a quartet of horses, to carry them back to the ranch.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
31 Jan. 2025
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Stanko invited Vail and dozens of pro-wolf advocates and researchers to her ranch for a summit.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
31 Jan. 2025
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Elsewhere in the British Virgin Islands, Virgin Gorda’s Bitter End Yacht Club is expanding its intimate collection of accommodations, with the recent addition of four beach bungalows and six new lofts that are cantilevered over the water; a luxury spa and pool are in the works.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
23 Jan. 2025
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On Friday, her mom, Tina Knowles, revealed her Malibu bungalow burned down.—
Caché McClay,
USA TODAY,
13 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The couple, who were homeless, were living in the cottage without permission, state police said.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2025
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The barefoot-luxury cottages with spacious porches and comfy beds.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
4 June 2024
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RuPaul was born in San Diego in 1960, the third of four children and the only boy, and brought up in a yellow three-bedroom tract house, one of four models in a housing development called Michelle Manor.—
Ronan Farrow,
The New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2024
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Build-to-rent communities, professionally managed developments of single-family homes or townhomes, are on the rise in Wilmington and statewide.—
Molly Wilhelm,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Along the river’s south side, townhomes and condominiums are possibilities.—
Doug Hanneman,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Semi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semi. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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