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Recent Examples of of Vesia had replaced Glasnow after a two-out walk in the top of the sixth pushed the starter’s pitch count to 99. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025 Details from the indictment filed in Maryland's district court charge Bolton with eight counts for the transmission of national defense information and 10 counts of unlawful retention of such information. NPR, 17 Oct. 2025 What came next was a whole of Avalanche excellence. Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 17 Oct. 2025 The Miami Herald reviewed thousands of pages of documents in this case, from federal court records to public records the Herald obtained through the Foundation and Jackson Health System, including hundreds of Gatlin’s invoices and emails. Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • Wolff himself had a winding career before becoming top brass for Mercedes’ F1 team.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • But Braun was solid before tiring and working through injuries that affected him on the ball over the final month last season.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 17 Oct. 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
  • Instead of disclosing her condition to her employer and circles of friends, Sickler pulled back from modeling with little explanation, thinking that the absence of her hair would certainly result in the loss of her contract.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Elliott’s introduction to life in the Midlands has been slow-going, broadly due to circumstances beyond his control.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Preposition
  • Grieving Vince, worrying about Bode, and taking care of her Cal Fire family is a lot to balance.
    Alamin Yohannes, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The bad news is that there are already murmurs in Brussels about piecemeal, incremental measures – harmonizing certain national laws, creating yet another framework for EU member states to fuss over and interpret.
    Jan Hammer, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Preposition
  • Calderhead focuses on the British tactic, enacted two days after the initial attack, of moving their fleet into Flushing Bay to anchor for the night.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Modern warfare increasingly depends on neuroscientific findings to help determine the best ways to train soldiers, defend populations against disinformation, and manage deterrence strategies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025

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