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Recent Examples of below
Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
Mac Jones has a below-average NFL body.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
That’s still well below the recent high of 169 in early 2020, and filings nosedived in the two years that followed.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
For more slip-on shoes for every occasion, check out our favorite picks on Amazon below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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Preposition
In the below interview, Han unpacks the buildup to Belly and Conrad getting together, the final Taylor Swift needledrops for the show and more.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
Mac Jones has a below-average NFL body.
—Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Adverb
The fit-and-flare silhouette has a stand collar, V-neckline, rolled cuffs, and side-seam pockets, and it’s designed to hit right below the knees on most people.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
That’s still well below the recent high of 169 in early 2020, and filings nosedived in the two years that followed.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Keep scrolling to shop more flare work pants inspired by Kelly Clarkson below.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
For more slip-on shoes for every occasion, check out our favorite picks on Amazon below.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for below
Preposition
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As professor Paolo Quattrone has described, the Dean sits at one end beneath a towering Gothic window.—
Rick Burton,
Sportico.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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By month’s end, private feelings stir beneath the surface, hinting at a passion ready to bloom.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
Preposition
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The new feature was first spotted by XDA after experimenting with its Discover sources feature.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
8 Oct. 2025
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Williams, who for many years was the person on KU’s sideline to race onto the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium turf to retrieve the tee after kickoffs, from 1970 until 2020 didn’t miss a KU football home game.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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While seen in a see-through version with nothing underneath, it was also showcased with socks that aligned with the deep dip of the upper, creating a fascinating layered look.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
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There was lace and leather, of course, and a series of skirt suits and trenchcoats — perhaps with nothing underneath?—
Fiona Sinclair Scott,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The ultimate letdown came in the eighth inning, when the Phillies — down 5-3 — loaded the bases against Tyler Glasnow to coax Alex Vesia from the Dodgers bullpen.—
Charlotte Varnes,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Shooter down, horror continues Within about three minutes, officers ― one from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, then one from Grand Blanc Township ― arrived on the scene.—
Georgea Kovanis,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
Preposition
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The Eletta Explore is a fully automatic machine that crafts more than 50 hot and cold drinks, including cold brew in under 3 minutes.—
Melissa Knific,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 Oct. 2025
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However, those who wish to relocate can, and they will be allowed to return under the agreement.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
9 Oct. 2025
Preposition
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The offense was efficient in the pass game with four Dak Prescott passing touchdowns, and the run game success continued behind Javonte Williams’ 135 yards and two total touchdowns.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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Van Hecke has put uncomfortable moments in the two games in September behind him, which preceded the win at Chelsea and provided a sniff of opportunity for Italian Diego Coppola, the right-sided central defender signed from Hellas Verona in the summer.—
Andy Naylor,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Minten is one of five fresh faces amid the bottom-six overhaul.—
Fluto Shinzawa,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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This week’s episode is bottom-heavy.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Below.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/below. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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