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Recent Examples of of The new Trump administration policy also seeks to limit the authority of state officials in enforcing their own environmental rules related to the construction or operation of spaceports. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 14 Aug. 2025 Swasey must have his finger on the pulse of the team. Troy Renck, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025 The bottom of the order tacked on two against Cox in the bottom of the fifth and one in the sixth. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025 In 1964, Seely received the Most Promising Female Artist award from an organization that would later become known as the Academy of Country Music. Lauren Huff Published, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • Title Race Tightens Losing him now is a tough blow for the Astros, who seemed to be heading for their fifth straight American League West title before a recent tailspin – coupled with a Seattle surge – turned the divisional race into a toss-up.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Wilson did allow a pressure early before settling down.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 16 Aug. 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
  • The major inciting incident saw Carano sharing a post from another account that seemingly compared the treatment of conservatives in the U.S. during the COVID pandemic to that of Jewish people during Nazi-era Germany.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Bipolar disorder also can co-exist with post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction, which adds another layer to treating people with the disorder.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Preposition
  • This shrimp recall is hitting at a time when Americans are already deeply uneasy about the cost and safety of their food.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
  • To learn more about eligibility and the verification process, visit id.me/individuals/group-discounts/students.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
Preposition
  • James Lusk, 26, was riding a motorcycle on the 500 block of Broadway when he was involved in a crash with another vehicle, according to the news release.
    Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
  • In the midst of a nearly 500-year-old historic center and on the foundations of what was once Cartagena's first city block, Casa Carolina is a new luxury boutique hotel that brings together every thread of the city's soul.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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