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Recent Examples of pin
Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2025
In a homage to the theme, individuals could place a pin in a map top show where their ancestors were from.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 20 Apr. 2025
Susan Mallie, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
The jaws were likely used to pin and impale their helpless prey.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Prizes will be revealed on Saturday, but last year’s prizes included tote bags, coffee cups, pins and drink coasters.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2025
In a homage to the theme, individuals could place a pin in a map top show where their ancestors were from.
—Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
Melody says three of her children are trying to pin their father's murder on her for one simple reason.
—Susan Mallie, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
The jaws were likely used to pin and impale their helpless prey.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin
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Jules Kounde is injured, so Eric Garcia can do an audition for possibly getting the right back nod in the UCL last four second leg.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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The next leg of horse racing’s triple crown will take place in two weeks at The Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, Maryland, followed by the final race on June 7 at the Belmont Stakes.—
Kevin Dotson,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
Verb
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Arizona tacked on two runs against Devenski, and the Mets ultimately lost, 4-3.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2025
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There have been 673 occasions in which a player has hit at least three homers in a game, but only 2.8 percent of those hitters were able to tack on a fourth.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Ayers and McClain are working to install a mounting bracket to prepare another new set of solar panels to be installed at the space station.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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The article said: Tensions had been mounting at the company.—
Jon Brodkin,
ArsTechnica,
1 May 2025
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The police documents note that companies often hook customers into adopting the services through free trial offers, and in some cases the devices are communicating with cell towers even when users decline to subscribe.—
Dell Cameron,
Wired News,
28 Apr. 2025
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Neeley, Matthews and Affleck are joining their fellow influencer moms for even more of the viral drama that hooked viewers in the first installment.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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After a decade of slinging suds, Pompano Beach’s 26 Degree Brewing Co. has debuted its first in-house restaurant — with help from a major Miami tastemaker whose name is synonymous with comfort food.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2025
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She’s seated at the employee desk and looks relaxed, her left arm slung over the back of the chair.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
19 Apr. 2025
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This hanging egg chair adds both comfort and style to your space and comes in multiple cushion colors, including green, blue, gray, beige, and cream.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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The corpses started appearing in the early 2000s, hanging from overpasses with threats scrawled on their shirts.—
Antón Barba-Kay,
The Atlantic,
26 Apr. 2025
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The victory was later overturned into a no-contest while Garcia was suspended for a year by the New York State Athletic Commission.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
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Many Americans suspected an increase in recalls due to the Food and Drug Administration suspending its quality control program as a result of its massive staff cuts at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a report from Reuters last month.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
2 May 2025
Verb
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The park also has a Giant Canyon Swing that swings like a pendulum over a cliff top as well as a classic chair swing ride—but this one dangles riders 1,300 feet over the Colorado River.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Smartly dressed in black topcoat and hat, a leash dangling in his left hand, Caillebotte looks down at the cobblestone pavement at his sheepdog, who awaits its master’s next move.—
James Meyer,
Artforum,
1 May 2025
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“Pin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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