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Recent Examples of hive
Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The red-eyed alien in question is zapped back to its hive, and the Doctor gives Ruby an antidote to drink so that she can’t be tracked.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 3 May 2025
The two most common types are hives—raised welts that are itchy, red, and uncomfortable—and eczema, which is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 2 May 2025
Topical cannabis products may reduce allergic skin reactions like rashes, hives, and swelling by calming local inflammation.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Noun
If anyone encounters a hive, Kaiser recommends contacting a beekeeper to safely relocate the bees.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The red-eyed alien in question is zapped back to its hive, and the Doctor gives Ruby an antidote to drink so that she can’t be tracked.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 3 May 2025
The two most common types are hives—raised welts that are itchy, red, and uncomfortable—and eczema, which is characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin.
—Angela Haupt, Time, 2 May 2025
Topical cannabis products may reduce allergic skin reactions like rashes, hives, and swelling by calming local inflammation.
—Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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Easy access to the water makes this region a playground for all ages with a myriad of lakes all within steps from one another.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
19 May 2025
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The company says its system provides for an inclusive playground environment where every child and adult can participate.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
19 May 2025
Verb
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His fellow contestants also swarmed the stage for congratulations.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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They are lined with stainless steel and their flip-up tops reveal beetles swarming the earthly remains of various small animals, mostly birds.—
Corey Kilgannon,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
Noun
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And speaking of Maryland, an entire episode will be devoted to uncovering how the state became a hotbed of lacrosse.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
7 May 2025
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Under this model, leading U.S. research universities both supported existing industries and became hotbeds of entrepreneurship themselves.—
L. RAFAEL REIF,
Foreign Affairs,
6 May 2025
Verb
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Traditionally, corgis were bred to work on farms, herding cattle by biting their ankles.—
Tiffany May,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Players are no longer hamstrung by limitations of the system, herded into titles that don’t ask too much of it.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Crews will check the fire periodically today to ensure there are no hot spots.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2025
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That includes both inland cities in California and out-of-state hot spots.—
Malia Mendez,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2025
Verb
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Visitors often flock to this landlocked country north of South Africa for Chobe National Park’s famous game drives among elephants, giraffes, and lions.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2025
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Gen Xers and fans of the era flocked to the converted golf course to hear their favorite artists take the stage once again, with many only appearing occasionally over the course of decades.—
Julius Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
Verb
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Protesters thronged the streets, banging pots and pans.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
10 May 2025
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The chapel was thronged that day, too, though many of the visitors were not there just for artistic appreciation.—
Jason Farago,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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When beta-carotene isn't present, the kernels are pale white.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 May 2025
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Rather than constantly chasing the newest shiny kernel of knowledge, aim for depth and breadth.—
Dennis Kozak,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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