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as in eclectic
consisting of many things of different sorts
the museum's highly varied collection of works of art
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as in colorful
marked by a variety of usually vivid colors
an annual springtime event during which birders get to observe these migratory birds in their varied breeding plumage
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as in differed
to be unlike; to not be the same
opinions by experts on the subject vary
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as in changed
to make different in some way
varied the method occasionally for the sake of experimentation
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as in shifted
to pass from one form, state, or level to another
terrain that constantly varied as we traveled from the coast to the interior
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Recent Examples of varied
Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
This broadens your network with varied viewpoints and fosters richer ideas and insights, which are essential for innovative thinking and culturally resonant solutions.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Appealing convenience store food isn’t entirely new and has varied widely by region.
—Anne D'innocenzio, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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The line is no longer offering varied rates based on sailing length, and the higher rates – $82.54 pre-cruise and $88.44 onboard – now apply for all cruises.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
This broadens your network with varied viewpoints and fosters richer ideas and insights, which are essential for innovative thinking and culturally resonant solutions.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
The Bankrate study also found that rates of financial infidelity varied through generations, with older generations being less likely to have financial secrets.
—Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Appealing convenience store food isn’t entirely new and has varied widely by region.
—Anne D'innocenzio, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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Forget the stiff, polished high-fashion boutiques — Mima feels like stepping into the eclectic world of your coolest, most unpredictable friend.WWD, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
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Known for his eclectic tastes and investments, he is listed among the ARTnews Top 200 collectors, alongside his wife, Beyoncé.Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Accessories Bring It All Together Accessories, like scarves, hats, footwear, colorful tights, bold boots, and gloves, don’t have to be plainly functional.Andrea Bossi, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
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The Pioneer Woman launched bakeware, mugs, serving platters, and more with Drummond’s signature colorful aesthetic and bold patterns.Shea Simmons, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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All the rats were housed together and had equal access to cocaine, yet their reactions differed significantly.Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
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Respondents agreed that schools could be safer but differed in their opinions about what that should look like.Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 5 Dec. 2024
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That all changed with Google and has only quickened with the rapid rollout of AI.Tor Constantino, MBA, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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What started as a tight, back-and-forth contest changed halfway through the first quarter when the Trojans deployed a relentless full-court trap.Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Martha Luttrell, a veteran talent agent whose clients ranged from Susan Sarandon and Martin Campbell to Julie Taymor, Sam Shepard and Waylon Jennings and also worked with Mike Nichols and Bill Robinson, died Sunday of pancreatic cancer in Calabasas, CA.Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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Take a look at early Sora videos Sora videos posted to X this week have ranged from video game-style point-of-views to surrealist artwork.Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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At that time, these major card brands shifted from maintaining their own security standards to creating what would become the PCI Security Standards Council (SSC).Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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With vacancy rates in some cities across the country still at all-time highs, the focus has shifted to the optimization of space, and creating spaces that tenants will want to use will be instrumental to landlords’ success in today’s office landscape.Ryan Masiello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Rents have been a particular focus for policymakers, and the news there also has been mixed.Jeff Cox, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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The performance of BlackRock stock over the last few years has been mixed.Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The electrical signals in his residual muscles would be too confused and too weak for the neural-control system, unless his amputation could be modified.Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
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This is basically a hard charging race ski modified for all conditions, with a 78cm waist and much wider 128mm tip that greatly helps initiate turns in powder.Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Varied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/varied. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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