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an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand
enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army
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Recent Examples of time
Voted Iceland’s leading travel agency seven times in a row at the prestigious World Travel Awards, Guide to Iceland has built a stellar reputation for quality, innovation, and a unique customer experience.
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Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Responding to inflation that hit a four-decade high 2½ years ago, the Fed raised its benchmark interest rate -- the Fed funds rate -- 11 times in 2022 and 2023, pushing it to the highest level in more than two decades.
—Paul Wiseman The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Gerrit Cole The New York Yankees' $324 million man missed time at the beginning of last season with an elbow injury that limited him to 17 regular-season starts, plus five more in the playoffs.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
As his time in the White House comes to a close, President Joe Biden has implemented a series of executive orders and rules, trying to cement his policies before Donald Trump returns with the threat of undoing them.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Responding to inflation that hit a four-decade high 2½ years ago, the Fed raised its benchmark interest rate -- the Fed funds rate -- 11 times in 2022 and 2023, pushing it to the highest level in more than two decades.
—Paul Wiseman The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Gerrit Cole The New York Yankees' $324 million man missed time at the beginning of last season with an elbow injury that limited him to 17 regular-season starts, plus five more in the playoffs.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
As his time in the White House comes to a close, President Joe Biden has implemented a series of executive orders and rules, trying to cement his policies before Donald Trump returns with the threat of undoing them.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time
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While on a flight to Mexico for Alden's birthday, Riber took that moment as an opportunity to get down on one knee while thousands of feet in the air, SWNS reported.Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
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Fire always is a clear and present danger to our lives; this is a good moment to check your fire extinguishers, dust off your family escape plan and support your local firefighters.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
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While the measures are intended to enhance safety, their impact on Norway’s thriving cruise industry—particularly winter cruises—could be substantial, raising questions about how operators will adapt to ensure both safety and smooth experiences for passengers.David Nikel, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Baseball players are known for frequenting steakhouses, where they’re essentially guaranteed an experience that’s upscale, reliable and protein-rich.Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 9 Jan. 2025
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Originally scheduled to happen Saturday (Jan. 28) at Expo Park, the one-day festival is now on the calendar for Saturday, June 28.Katie Bain, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
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Trump’s first few days in office are set to be cold as well, with the NWS forecasting a high of close to 20 degrees Tuesday and close to 22 degrees Wednesday.Tara Suter, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
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Research suggests that creatine is ideal for high-intensity activities with a short duration, like weightlifting or sprinting.Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD, Health, 13 Jan. 2025
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What's Next The duration of the winter storm watches varies from state to state, so please check with the NWS.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
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The president and First Lady of the United States were joined by several domestic and international dignitaries for the somber occasion.Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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And on this occasion, his victim was a generational big man.Fred Katz, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Laika’s sixth film marks the studio’s first fantasy adventure set in the natural beauty of hometown Portland, Oregon, based on the YA novel by Colin Meloy of Portland’s The Decemberists.Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 10 Jan. 2025
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As a top-tier dining, relaxation and outdoor adventure destination all rolled into one, this scenic city is a top spot for immersing yourself into the idyllic beauty of Araucanía at its very best.Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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What do these specific quilts reveal about the time periods in which they were created?Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
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However, after having the most to close out the 2024 period, the Dodgers had the least amount of money of any MLB team in the 2025 period.David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
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That experience really shaped my values and my life was completely changed.J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
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How could such an insightful, searching and consummately truthful writer seemingly spend her daily life lying to herself?Glen Weldon, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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