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as in experiences
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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as in durations
the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress
how much time will the project take?
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Recent Examples of times
Vote as many times as you’d like until then without using bots or any other artificial methods of voting.
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Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
The left is always, at all times and places, a violent phenomenon full of hatred.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Article 4 has been used seven times since NATO was created in 1949, the Guardian reported.
—George Petras, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Martin reached base three times on Monday and scored each time, collecting a pair of hits and a walk.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
With contributions across disciplines, the legends featured in the pages of WWD over the decades let their passion fuel innovation, shaping and evolving brand legacies and the industry to reflect the times while leaving an indelible mark.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
In recent Angels’ history, the most successful bunters were Erick Aybar, who three times had at least 15 bunt hits, and Peter Bourjos, who had 17 bunt hits in 2011.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
In an interview in March, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan stressed that policy decisions must evolve with the times and that these decisions are based on business factors, not ideology.
—Steven Stalinsky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The veteran has at times performed for the Padres, but his latest clunker — Cortes yielded six runs over 2 1/3 innings — continued an alarming trend for a rotation that has gone nine consecutive games without an outing of more than five innings.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
The left is always, at all times and places, a violent phenomenon full of hatred.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Article 4 has been used seven times since NATO was created in 1949, the Guardian reported.
—George Petras, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Martin reached base three times on Monday and scored each time, collecting a pair of hits and a walk.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
With contributions across disciplines, the legends featured in the pages of WWD over the decades let their passion fuel innovation, shaping and evolving brand legacies and the industry to reflect the times while leaving an indelible mark.
—Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
In recent Angels’ history, the most successful bunters were Erick Aybar, who three times had at least 15 bunt hits, and Peter Bourjos, who had 17 bunt hits in 2011.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
In an interview in March, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan stressed that policy decisions must evolve with the times and that these decisions are based on business factors, not ideology.
—Steven Stalinsky, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The veteran has at times performed for the Padres, but his latest clunker — Cortes yielded six runs over 2 1/3 innings — continued an alarming trend for a rotation that has gone nine consecutive games without an outing of more than five innings.
—Dennis Lin, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for times
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As with any career as long as his, there have been moments when perhaps his aesthetic wasn’t so aligned with where fashion was going, but mention that and Roversi will gently put it to one side.—
Mark Holgate,
Vogue,
11 Sep. 2025
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So, to observe them, astronomers rely on stellar occultations — moments when an object passes between them and a background star.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The Cortège often feels like a beautiful but diluted version of experiences that Cirque du Soleil and Burning Man execute with more conviction and coherence.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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With a mix of humor and introspection, Turturro’s speech reflected on his experiences taking care of his late brother with mental challenges and physical illness.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
14 Sep. 2025
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Jackson faced several setbacks this season but proved her fitness during the 100-meter dash rounds the past two days.—
Katelyn Hutchison,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Because of its open-work design, the sweater makes a versatile choice for cool, end-of-summer nights and warm fall days.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Overall, Brazil’s sandbox is sharper for securities pilots and secondary-market plumbing, while Mexico is broader for novel business models with tight guardrails and defined maximum durations.—
Juan Arroyo,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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This feature will help users better understand their sleep patterns through bedtimes, heart rates and sleep durations tracking.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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Its culinary excellence extends beyond the restaurants, offering trusted catering for weddings, social events and corporate occasions.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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This Dutch Oven rises to any and all occasions thanks to its cast-iron construction that offers even heat distribution and impressive heat retention.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
10 Sep. 2025
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Of course, the resort is also open during the summer, offering cinematic adventures such as hot-air ballooning, rock climbing and clay pigeon shooting in warmer months.—
Spencer Whaley,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The project, for Disney+ and Disney Channel, is changing things up from the books, which follow the adventures of Sam Graves, a boy in third grade.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
9 Sep. 2025
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The organization's mission includes creating opportunities for artists of all ages and backgrounds, Jordan told gala guests.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
14 Sep. 2025
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This weekend continued a trend of movies that court audiences of all ages and various genres, although horror has been a highlight leading into the fall season.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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One in three Americans will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes, per data from the American Cancer Society.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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There are so many artists and songwriters who are top-tier musicians of our lifetimes, but the musicality has to stick out like an extension of the songwriting.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Times.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/times. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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