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as in to highlight
to indicate the importance of by centering attention on
a restaurant featuring an extensive list of American wines to complement its creative American cuisine
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2
as in to imagine
to form a mental picture of
I can't feature that guy wearing anything other than his usual jeans and T-shirt
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as in characteristic
something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind
perhaps the most striking feature of that house is the way it was constructed to fit into its hillside site
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Recent Examples of feature
Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The company allocates over 40 percent of its sponsorship dollars to women’s sports and features a roster of brand ambassadors such as Caitlin Clark, Billie Jean King and former USWNT goalkeeper Briana Scurry.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
David Phelan, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The new species was identified by its scale pattern, skeleton, jaws, body proportions and other subtle physical features, the study said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
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Verb
Based on the 500 Nuova, this car features an extended roof that can be removed, similar to a soft targa top.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
The company allocates over 40 percent of its sponsorship dollars to women’s sports and features a roster of brand ambassadors such as Caitlin Clark, Billie Jean King and former USWNT goalkeeper Briana Scurry.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
The absence of the blood oxygen monitoring feature was because of a legal dispute between Apple and medical technology company Masimo.
—David Phelan, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
The new species was identified by its scale pattern, skeleton, jaws, body proportions and other subtle physical features, the study said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
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Verb
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They were highlighted for their all-you-can-eat lunch buffet and for being one of the few places in where guests can order St. Louis-style pizza, known for their paper-thing crusts and Provel cheese.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
24 Aug. 2025
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The agency highlighted heavy rainfall as the primary threat and warned of potential flash floods in urban areas, low-lying roadways, streams and burn-scarred landscapes.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Aug. 2025
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Back then, Knight could have never imagined what was ahead of her, including last year’s trip to the Dominican Republic and this year’s trip to Brazil.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Aug. 2025
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Israelis and Palestinians might uncover novel ways to talk, and imagine new modes of living together.—
Hussein Agha,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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American and overseas clinicians routinely use them to determine the best contraceptive methods for persons with certain characteristics or health conditions.—
Arthur L. Kellermann,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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This investigation aims to uncover characteristics of 3I/ATLAS, including its size, physical properties, and, importantly, its chemical makeup.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
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January 2025 Queen of Pentacles: This month emphasizes stability and nurturing, Aquarius.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Sep. 2025
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But authorities have not been able to draw a clear link, instead emphasizing the assailant’s desire for infamy and fixation on other mass shootings.—
Ernesto Londoño,
Twin Cities,
1 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Joseph Russell, a corn and soybean farmer from Muncie, has seen these effects firsthand.—
Lluvia Gaucin,
IndyStar,
26 Aug. 2025
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Remove personal information from your account that others can see, such as your telephone number or address. Don’t accept friend requests from strangers.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Taste, vision and the ability to motivate others are purely human attributes, as automation eliminates the mechanical component of these qualities.—
Mark Minevich,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Besides the physical attributes of the buildings, Gorski said the economy over the past three decades played a significant role in the conversions.—
Brian E. Clark,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Mike Hopkins, head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios, stressed that the consolidation was in keeping with directives from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to flatten and streamline the organization.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
29 Aug. 2025
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New York Federal Reserve President John Williams on Wednesday stressed the importance of central bank independence as President Donald Trump looks to exert control over monetary policy.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
28 Aug. 2025
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The proposal envisions an up-front $1.5 trillion investment to give the fund 75 years to grow.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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The Cubs haven’t plotted out Soroka’s schedule beyond that, but Counsell envisions Soroka needing more than one catch session before progressing to a bullpen.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Feature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feature. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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