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Tons of Spanx shapewear and intimates are on sale, including this wireless bra that offers full coverage, compression, and barely-there straps. Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025 The palate itself is notably creamy, leading with vanilla and passionfruit custard before diving into sugar-and-spice coated cashews, sweetened green tea, and a barely-there thread of matcha. David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The classic, barely-there formula also comes in Pink Honey, a soft, sheer pink, and the peachy brown Nude Honey. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2025 Harriet Westmoreland proves that pastel French tips over a barely-there base are a summer pedicure essential. Emma Hobday, Refinery29, 7 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for there
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Interjection
  • And no … no more short jokes from me.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The vote count was 51-45, with the same small group of Democrats and one independent voting yes, with one Republican voting no (Senate Majority Leader John Thune also voted no, but simply as a procedural mechanism to reconsider the bill).
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.)
    vanityfair.com, vanityfair.com, 13 July 2017
Noun
  • The plane's inflatable escape slide was deployed, and the nose and tail sections of the plane separated.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The aircraft was left partially submerged with its tail section snapped off, video showed.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2025
Interjection
  • Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?
    FILIP BONDY, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • 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
  • The plot is a little messy and undisciplined, throwing into the second act a few wait-where-did-that-come-from incidents that may have been lifted from the book, but are baffling in the play.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2019
Noun
  • The book’s journey through the brain ends at the frontal pole, a region involved in self-reflection — thinking about thinking.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Almost two-thirds of the new displacements were reported outside Port-au-Prince, especially in Haiti's central region.
    NPR, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Interjection
  • Experts recommend no more than 2 tablespoons of apple cider daily, well diluted in water.
    MD Published, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Kinahan was in fact well known to duBoef, who apparently enjoyed the Irishman’s sinister reputation.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The five-year plan in focus this week is expected to emphasize China’s economic security and technological innovation in sectors like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, new energy and biotechnology.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2025
  • On the banks Following the discovery of a handful of bad loans from banks, Wall Street has been on the hunt for any other signs of risk in the sector.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025

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