Synonyms of amid
Examples of amid in a Sentence
It was hard to hear amid all the cheering.
The investigation comes amid growing concerns.
Amid such changes, one thing stayed the same.
He managed to escape amid the confusion.
There was a single dark bird amid a flock of white pigeons.
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Instagram was blocked after the internet shutdown in 2022, amid widespread protests following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody.
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The 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee, Walz abandoned his campaign for a third term this month amid criticism over mismanagement of taxpayer funding for child care programs.
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ServiceNow lost almost 10% and Datadog was down nearly 9% amid fears that AI could take away more of their business .
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Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
The 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee, Walz abandoned his campaign for a third term this month amid criticism over mismanagement of taxpayer funding for child care programs.
—Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
ServiceNow lost almost 10% and Datadog was down nearly 9% amid fears that AI could take away more of their business .
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
Continue reading … ‘NEVER AGAIN’ – Tim Walz to end political career amid fraud scandal and party criticism.
—FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Amid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amid. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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