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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
This isn’t the time to recreate your college improv games.
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Marisa Polansky and Kristine Keller, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
This is the second time the program — initially set to expire in July — has been thrown a lifeline.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Given the lack of economic opportunities in the area at the time, Ryan left home after high school, working at a ski hill and then in construction before enrolling in a tourism program at university.
—Sofia Perez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Swims and Bunetta fleshed out the rest of the song in an Airbnb together, taking inspiration from a relationship Swims was struggling with at the time.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Marisa Polansky and Kristine Keller, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
This is the second time the program — initially set to expire in July — has been thrown a lifeline.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
Given the lack of economic opportunities in the area at the time, Ryan left home after high school, working at a ski hill and then in construction before enrolling in a tourism program at university.
—Sofia Perez, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Swims and Bunetta fleshed out the rest of the song in an Airbnb together, taking inspiration from a relationship Swims was struggling with at the time.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time
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There’s guaranteed to be plenty of unforgettable moments, laughter and one-of-a-kind access to the Bahamas’ warm hospitality.Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Both are comedies with tender moments and Christmas sing-alongs.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 Dec. 2024
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Egypt's extended experience in peacekeeping missions in Africa and elsewhere provides crucial support to the counterterrorism capabilities of the Somali armed forces and the concerted efforts of the Somali government and people to rebuild their country.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Kudrow said that all of her Friends castmates — Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, and Perry — made her viewing experience endlessly enjoyable.Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Some companies, like those in Japan, offer incentives like extra vacation days to encourage healthy habits.Basel Ramlawi, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Bessette-Kennedy’s gown also inspired one of Meghan Markle’s wedding day looks: specifically her halter neck Stella McCartney reception dress.Hannah Malach, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
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The appropriate duration of treatment, according to those standards and experts interviewed by ProPublica, should be based on the patients’ needs, as evaluated by the clinicians working directly with the patients.Annie Waldman, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
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Nuclear isn’t the only option for round-the-clock low-carbon power generation — long duration batteries and geothermal energy are potent competitors.Saul Elbein, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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For the occasion, artisans at Tiffany & Co.’s hollowware workshop in Cumberland, Rhode Island, crafted a 12-inch sterling silver tray engraved with the AC Milan insignia, the Hall of Fame and Emirates logos and the recipient’s name.Sandra Salibian, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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Tom Felton and several of his Harry Potter costars went back to Hogwarts for a mini-reunion and snapped the perfect selfie to celebrate the occasion.Rachel McRady, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Located on the picturesque shores of Leesville Lake in Carrollton, the camp has become synonymous with fun, adventure, and the development of lifelong skills.Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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But the area prides itself on its thirst for adventure and outdoor action, and the area surrounding Lake Annecy is an active traveler’s heaven.Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Dec. 2024
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There may be periods in which the dividend payment exceeds free cash flow.Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Are the 1950s not far enough back for your taste in period romances?Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
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Additionally, he’s never had a conversation this long in bed with another human being in his life.Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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These updates aim to extend the operational life of the 61-year-old dam, which is a cornerstone of water management in the Colorado River Basin.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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