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as in everywhere
in every place or in all places
a cake studded throughout with raisins
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Recent Examples of throughout
Doyle Rice, USA Today, 28 June 2025
The speeches President Andrews delivers throughout the novel -- many of them written in full -- read like pure Clinton.
—Arkansas Online, 28 June 2025
Paul Grein, Billboard, 16 June 2025
Burnt citrus is especially prominent throughout, which pairs well with underlying salinity across both the middle and back palates.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Preposition
Areas such as California, the Great Basin, and the northern Rockies are projected to face above-normal fire potential throughout the summer months, further straining firefighting resources and endangering communities.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 28 June 2025
The speeches President Andrews delivers throughout the novel -- many of them written in full -- read like pure Clinton.
—Arkansas Online, 28 June 2025
Adverb
The group projects a strutting confidence throughout.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 16 June 2025
Burnt citrus is especially prominent throughout, which pairs well with underlying salinity across both the middle and back palates.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for throughout
Preposition
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Philadelphia was seeing delays averaging around two hours, according to the FAA.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2025
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The styler uses the brand’s airflow technology to attract and wrap the hair around the barrel to curl, wave, smooth, and dry without extreme heat—much like its coveted blow-dryer.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
Preposition
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Nathan Saliba #19 of Canada controls the ball against Leandro Bacuna #10 of Curacao in the first half during the Group Stage - Group B match as part of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup at Shell Energy Stadium on June 21, 2025 in Houston, Texas.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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The Thunder don’t hoist the trophy without Caruso doing the dirty work – boxing out giants in the middle, sacrificing his body so that his teammates can swoop in for the rebound, and being the same type of pest Jrue Holiday was for the Celtics during last year’s title run.—
Shane Young,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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Making your pitch too long and full of paragraphs--not easily scannable for busy decision-makers with hundreds of emails to wade through.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Most oil exports from Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE pass through, as well as Iran’s own exports.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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Poor Cybersecurity Hygiene: With SaaS sprawl and remote work, vulnerabilities are everywhere.—
Imre Szenttornyay,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The golf-ready skirt/short hybrid is a sleeper hit for Amazon, earning hundreds of five-star reviews from shoppers who wear it everywhere from the course to Costco.—
Esme Benjamin,
People.com,
1 July 2025
Preposition
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And no surprise, too, are the comments that follow, with people across the state often sharing memories of favorite meals, being treated well and even family or other events at a favorite place.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
28 June 2025
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Smith’s development across his next five years will weigh heavily in the final verdict.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
Preposition
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Mamdani's campaign, conversely, was fueled by grassroots support and endorsements from progressive giants like New York U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and independent Vermont U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders.—
Sonam Sheth,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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The contract represents the largest volume of rice ever exported by a private South Korean company for general consumer sales in Japan, the Korea Times reported.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
26 June 2025
Adverb
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Maybe a touch harder, but once that was over, that’s the whole puzzle folks.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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One boss fight in particular should’ve been a greater challenge, but between DK and Pauline dropping literal bombs on the foe, the encounter was over in moments.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
1 July 2025
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“Throughout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/throughout. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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