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Recent Examples of lunge
Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Some typical exercises include squats, push-ups, lunges, pull-ups, deadlifts, and bicep curls.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 Apr. 2025
Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
Verstappen never got close enough to try and lunge for position, Norris crossing the line eighth-tenths of a second ahead.
—Luke Smith, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Noun
With nothing left to lose, Joe lunges at Bronte, trying to kill her, and the two struggle violently for control of the gun.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Some typical exercises include squats, push-ups, lunges, pull-ups, deadlifts, and bicep curls.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
According to the federal government, Gray lunges toward the knife and Miller then positions Gray on his stomach and locks his legs.
—Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
Verstappen never got close enough to try and lunge for position, Norris crossing the line eighth-tenths of a second ahead.
—Luke Smith, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunge
Noun
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All of this comes after what feels like years of back-and-forth little jabs between the brothers.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
28 Apr. 2025
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Join 58 others in the comments View Comments Owens’ decision to step down comes as Americans’ trust in media outlets has hit a low and as outlets find themselves under attack — including frequent jabs from the White House.—
Jordan Valinsky,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The program dives into how gut health impacts mood, stress and mental clarity with an approachable guide for resetting your microbiome in just one week.—
Alexandra Pastore,
Footwear News,
5 May 2025
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Sullivan made the discovery while diving in a canal near Plantation, Florida, in August 2024, nearly 50 years after Doris Wurst and her 3-year-old daughter Caren went missing.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
Noun
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When more officers got to the scene, while officers held Nichols' arms and hit him with a barrage of kicks, punches, baton strikes and pepper spray.—
Jack Armstrong,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Thunderstorms could arrive in two waves in some of these areas, with each round packing its own serious punch.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The bodice of the long-sleeve jacket with a plunging neckline featured encrusted jeweled elements throughout.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 May 2025
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Chinese exports plunge as U.S. retailers cancel orders over tariffs Trump announces trade deal with U.K.—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
9 May 2025
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“Lunge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunge. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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