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Recent Examples of of Outfit 5 Nothing feels as effortlessly cool as a matching set, and the Automet travel outfit is the definition of cozy-chic. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025 By Thursday evening, the fire crew managed to contain 21% of this wildfire. Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025 This 12-pack of landscape lights is a limited-time deal, so don’t miss the opportunity to stake them in beside your pool, sidewalk, outdoor stairs, or garden for this low price. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025 The protesters were part of a demonstration on Arizona State University’s campus in April 2024 that ended after dozens of people were detained after defying officials’ orders to remove the encampment, which called for the end of violence in Gaza. Angele Latham, The Tennessean, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • On fourth-and-12, Weaver bought time in the pocket before finding Gabriel Bess uncovered on a wheel route out of the backfield for a 28-yard touchdown to put Heritage up 23-14 at halftime.
    Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Speaking to the crowd before the march, Eve Devitt, an Idaho human rights activist, said that LGBTQ+ history is built on fighting for rights, which makes the community stronger.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
Preposition
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • The tragedy is still under investigation but concerns have been raised regarding congested airspace and understaffed air traffic control facilities at Reagan National.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • While it can be renewed indefinitely as long as the business remains operational, the E-2 visa does not provide a direct path to permanent residency.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Even though Josh and Arteta have a good relationship, stemming back to when Arteta played for the club, Lewis is the conduit between the club and ownership.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Preposition
  • His statement came amidst growing concern about Colombians joining the war in Ukraine.
    Rebecca Johns, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Sinner spoke Friday about how much Alcaraz’s serve has improved.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Preposition
  • Panouses advises his clients to use intermediaries where possible and claim their prizes on busy news days, such as Election Day, to avoid coverage.
    Safiyah Riddle, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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