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Recent Examples of spindle
The Safavieh Parker Dining Chairs are the perfect mix of farmhouse and transitional style with their durable oak wood frame and spindle flat-back design.
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Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
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Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spindle
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During oxidation, some of the healthy polyphenols in the leaves transform from green to pink, Brekke adds.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Feb. 2025
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Often called Chinese fringe flower, its delicate blossoms hang in lightly scented clusters ranging from white to pink to burgundy.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
12 Feb. 2025
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Image Image Outside, a whiteboard listed who speared each sturgeon and their weights and lengths.—
Brian Kaiser,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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Packages of cucumbers—that had been either chopped, sliced, or speared—had initially been recalled last month amid fears they may be contaminated with the potentially deadly food poising bug.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
14 Jan. 2025
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This week, an Israeli missile lanced through his house, killing the 23 people inside, including more than a dozen women and two children.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Oct. 2024
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But an Israeli missile lanced through his house, killing the 23 people inside, including more than a dozen women and two children.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Oct. 2024
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There would be fire hoses and spitting dogs and police nightsticks to contend with.—
Bea L. Hines,
Miami Herald,
21 Feb. 2025
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In the cabin, an ember from the fire spits out onto the floor and flames begin to surround Van.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
Verb
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This works best for larger pike fillets (pike in the 22-inch to 30-inch range).—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
15 Sep. 2023
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Don't let your hips drop or pike up; pull your belly button up toward your spine and push the floor away from you with your hands.—
Mallory Creveling,
Health,
3 Sep. 2023
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But a company spokesperson told Axios in early January that sales would run through March or April.—
Mike D'Onofrio,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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Performances begin tonight and run through March 23.—
Jessica Gelt,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Energy prices spiked when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.—
Melissa Eddy,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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Some experts say such a direct fiscal infusion could spike consumer spending, pushing inflation rates higher, pointing to the effects previous stimulus checks had on the economy.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
20 Feb. 2025
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The question of security guarantees is a sticking point for companies, Ukrainian businessmen and analysts said.—
Samya Kullab and Hanna Arhirova,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2025
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Language learning app Duolingo killed off its plucky mascot, Duo the owl, this week — creating a social media marketing moment that may have more sticking power than recent Super Bowl ads.—
April Rubin,
Axios,
15 Feb. 2025
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“Spindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spindle. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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