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Recent Examples of slab
The inscription on the slab closely mirrors the Biblical verses recognized in both Christian and Jewish traditions but notably omits the third commandment prohibiting the misuse of the Lord's name.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
With an aggressive downturn and semi-stiff, low-profile toe box, this shoe is perfect for precision climbing up slab and narrow cracks.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 1 Dec. 2024
The slab revealed so much awfulness, later confirmed through forensic anthropology: the bones of a girl, lying in the fetal position, hands and feet bound together by an extension cord also wrapped around her neck.
—Sarah Weinman, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
Have a helper curve and hold the slabs so the ends meet, creating a ring (see page 59).
—Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
With an aggressive downturn and semi-stiff, low-profile toe box, this shoe is perfect for precision climbing up slab and narrow cracks.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 1 Dec. 2024
The slab revealed so much awfulness, later confirmed through forensic anthropology: the bones of a girl, lying in the fetal position, hands and feet bound together by an extension cord also wrapped around her neck.
—Sarah Weinman, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
Have a helper curve and hold the slabs so the ends meet, creating a ring (see page 59).
—Jan Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slab
Noun
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New for the era is the brass ingot on the front quarter panel.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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Li-Cycle currently sells the former metals to companies like Glencore, which make them into ingots.Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Most women and girls in Undi instead use fabric strips cut from traditional wrap skirts.Kang-Chun Cheng, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
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The vessel is available in a snowy-white or Santa-red colorway and comes wrapped in a retro-lettered label with a strike strip on the reverse for flames in a flash.Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The centerpiece is a floor-to-ceiling bluestone fireplace that’s surrounded by huge windows, skylights, and wooden beams.Clio Chang, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2024
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Customer Razan Rashidi orders her tea with a celebratory phrase in Arabic, and the men manning the counter beam, telling her that on this day of liberation, tea for a fellow Syrian is free.Rob Schmitz, NPR, 12 Dec. 2024
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Officials said her body was located in a wooded area and was covered with leaves and sticks and had extensive head trauma.Stepheny Price, Fox News, 4 Dec. 2024
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The update features new functionality such as Toggle Holds and mapping stick moment to button presses.Steven Aquino, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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