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Recent Examples of there
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023
The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
Then came the barely-there skin tints.
—Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023
In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth.
—Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
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Noun
The Cavaliers could be one of those happy-to-be-there teams, where two or three wins in the first round might sate them.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023
The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up.
—Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023
Then came the barely-there skin tints.
—Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023
In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth.
—Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for there
Noun
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The bacteria was in water in a small section of the city water system near Monroe Fire Department Station 4 at 3907 Old Charlotte Highway, the city news release said.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Aug. 2025
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Your headline is the most important of all profile sections for search optimization.—
William Arruda,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.—
Bill Plaschke,
Los Angeles Times,
22 July 2022
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Because if not, then democracy in America is going down in a painful heap like a guy kneed in the you-know-where.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2021
Noun
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One real-world example: A global REIT utilized AI to transcribe a board meeting featuring six speakers from diverse regions.—
Beth Worthy,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Russia's control over any Ukrainian region is not internationally recognized.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
Interjection
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Historic flooding across Milwaukee County took many by, well, storm.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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If that sounds a little (or a lot) like the NBC show Last Comic Standing, well, there are probably only so many ways to structure a competition for stand-up comedians.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Wind and solar power are two of the fastest-growing energy sectors in the United States and produced as much as 17% of the country’s electricity last year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the statistical agency of the Department of Energy.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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During testimony about the MacArthur Park operation, Sherman was asked whether Gregory Bovino, a brash Customs and Border Protection sector chief, questioned Sherman’s loyalty to the United States because of his raising concerns about timing.—
Cristian Farias,
New Yorker,
19 Aug. 2025
Interjection
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Gather ye, oh clouds of despondency, rain blood down onto Gallowgate and soak the ground red.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
13 Aug. 2025
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And then, oh, my gosh, the brother of the person that's in the lake works at the boathouse in Lexington.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 July 2025
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“There.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/there. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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