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as in confidential
not known or meant to be known by the general populace
made a stock trade based on inside information
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as in interior
an interior or internal part
the inside of the clock features an amazingly complex mechanism
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as in gut
usually insides plural
the internal organs of the body
medical students eager to see what people's insides look like
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as in heart
the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions
not one to share her fears and worries, she keeps it all on the inside
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as in scoop
information not generally available to the public
a person with the inside on what really happened at the board meeting
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Recent Examples of inside
Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
In a lighthearted twist, the camera picked up on Atlas the dog sleeping soundly inside.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Those in search of authentic Italian fare can soon find it in the heart of Mooresville.
Florence Wine & Beer Garden will soon set up shop inside the Merino Mill business center at 500 S. Main St., in downtown Mooresville, owner Michal Bay confirmed to CharlotteFive.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Then, Willie Gay Jr. is a versatile linebacker who can also line up on the edge, not just off the ball as an inside linebacker.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
Jordan once fired on a small hut suspected of shooting down a U.S. helicopter and later learned that women and children were among the dead inside, a revelation that always haunted him, even though his actions were found to be legal, the clemency petition said.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 27 June 2025
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Adjective
Once inside, the AirTag becomes invisible and unnoticeable to the child wearing the shoes.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025
In a lighthearted twist, the camera picked up on Atlas the dog sleeping soundly inside.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
The new Hayat will be just blocks away from another pharmacy, the one inside Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers' main clinic.
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Those in search of authentic Italian fare can soon find it in the heart of Mooresville.
Florence Wine & Beer Garden will soon set up shop inside the Merino Mill business center at 500 S. Main St., in downtown Mooresville, owner Michal Bay confirmed to CharlotteFive.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2025
Adverb
Further, a large variety of lizards, snakes, small mammals and a plethora of insects have also been found trapped inside pipes.
—Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Then, Willie Gay Jr. is a versatile linebacker who can also line up on the edge, not just off the ball as an inside linebacker.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
Preposition
The toe-biter’s venom first paralyzes its prey and then dissolves its insides.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
Jordan once fired on a small hut suspected of shooting down a U.S. helicopter and later learned that women and children were among the dead inside, a revelation that always haunted him, even though his actions were found to be legal, the clemency petition said.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inside
Adjective
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Never enter sensitive, confidential or proprietary company information into public AI tools like ChatGPT.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has been building a secret stock position with special confidential treatment for two quarters in a row.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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He'd been hit twice, once in the hip, another in the inner thigh.—
Tommy Trenchard,
NPR,
23 Aug. 2025
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In the Garden Suite, French doors open onto a private inner garden, where lush greenery and patio furniture create a serene urban oasis.—
Siobhan Reid,
Vogue,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The suite’s interiors reflect the nature on the doorstep, with a soothing color palette of earthy browns, soft taupes and warm greens.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The interior has experience with redshirt senior Darrell Jackson Jr. (3.5 sacks last season) and redshirt sophomore KJ Sampson returning.—
Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
21 Aug. 2025
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What’s more, the resistant starch and fiber found in potatoes might help support gut health, and therefore aid digestion, Gellerstedt adds.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
17 Aug. 2025
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When a newborn baby started refusing to feed, a mom's gut instinct was that something was very wrong.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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Candida auris can infect the bloodstream and even cause death by invading the blood, heart and brain, the CDC said.—
Joyce Orlando,
Nashville Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
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Frierson, 60, who stands 6-feet tall, has made good use of her comeback story — and her big heart and big personality — to attract supporters from all over Nashville, including the city's most affluent areas.—
Brad Schmitt,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Nearly three years after its opening, the people who rallied around her now wait outside the walk-up window to order a scoop of their favorite ice cream.—
Sophia Tiedge,
jsonline.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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And while the cake is divine on its own, a scoop of cold, creamy vanilla ice cream takes it to a whole new level, providing a luscious contrast that's simply irresistible.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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While set in California, The Roses was actually shot in and around Salcombe in Devon, in the South West of England.—
Simon Thompson,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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And also, perhaps there isn’t even a film in there.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
28 Aug. 2025
Preposition
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The release doesn’t clarify if that was the man’s cell or a common area within the jail.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
23 Aug. 2025
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There is even some doubt about the future of quarterback Kyler Murray with the team -- in fact, one ESPN writer recently predicted that Arizona will trade Murray within two years.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Inside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inside. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.
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