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as in experiences
an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand
enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army
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as in durations
the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress
how much time will the project take?
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Recent Examples of times
This debris could increase micrometeoroid flux in Earth’s vicinity by up to 1,000 times the background levels, according to researchers.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
In early January 2025, the Bureau of Land Management website explained the communities are in an area that climate change is rendering uninhabitable, mentioning climate eight times.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
In the 20 seasons following the heights of 2001, the Mariners finished in last place eight times.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
The prospect, then, that a robot could leverage a battery that offers six times as much energy capacity is one that could propel the industry forward in terms of return on investment for robotics solutions.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
Nobody claimed that these are the best of times.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
These entries, laying out a monthslong plot in excruciating detail, revealed multiple visits to Tops Friendly Markets to survey the store’s layout and analyze a Google graph feature for the location’s busiest times.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
Change is inherently pressured, and building 'organizational muscles' in times of adversity helps make teams more resilient and ultimately antifragile.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Cyrus' name has been mentioned multiple times over the years as a potential Super Bowl halftime performer.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
In early January 2025, the Bureau of Land Management website explained the communities are in an area that climate change is rendering uninhabitable, mentioning climate eight times.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
In the 20 seasons following the heights of 2001, the Mariners finished in last place eight times.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
The prospect, then, that a robot could leverage a battery that offers six times as much energy capacity is one that could propel the industry forward in terms of return on investment for robotics solutions.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
Nobody claimed that these are the best of times.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
These entries, laying out a monthslong plot in excruciating detail, revealed multiple visits to Tops Friendly Markets to survey the store’s layout and analyze a Google graph feature for the location’s busiest times.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
Change is inherently pressured, and building 'organizational muscles' in times of adversity helps make teams more resilient and ultimately antifragile.
—Heather V. MacArthur, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Cyrus' name has been mentioned multiple times over the years as a potential Super Bowl halftime performer.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for times
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My process began with spending time together, building trust, sharing stories, before discussing ideas, moving objects, adjusting interiors, and staging moments that echoed each family’s rituals or memories.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
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The story follows a young Black boy in the 1960s who discovers photography as a way of navigating life, documenting moments of hardship, resilience, and joy.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
24 Sep. 2025
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The serene new Ojas Wellness Center offers holistic experiences, hydrotherapy immersions, and treatments using cutting-edge technology.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
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Other families approached the conversation differently, tailoring explanations to their children’s ages and experiences.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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Palace have gradually built the foundations for this moment, and these are heady days for their supporters.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
28 Sep. 2025
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Cover and chill leftovers up to 3 days.—
Staff Author,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Sep. 2025
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Major limitations include small sample sizes and short study durations, a lack of long-term outcome data, mixed or contradictory findings, and a lack of consensus on the optimal dose and schedule, whether that is daily or weekly.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Sep. 2025
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But the gap closes for the return trip, with other carriers providing flight options with durations ranging from a little more than 28 hours to 33 hours.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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On multiple occasions, the Marion County Sheriff's Office reaffirmed that the jail had a longstanding contract with the United States Marshals Service, allowing the agencies to use the jail for federal detainees and individuals on ICE detainers.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
24 Sep. 2025
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This family- and crowd-friendly meal gets gobbled up at all kinds of occasions.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In addition to animal adventures, the Grand Tetons' foliage puts on a show as bright yellow aspens begin to change color in September.—
Dave Parfitt,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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His adventures give the show a bit of the manic unpredictability that made Rez Dogs so much fun.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
23 Sep. 2025
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Eighteen other people, 15 of them students ages 6-18 and three parishioners in their 80s, were struck by gunfire, authorities said.—
Detroit Free Press,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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Other families approached the conversation differently, tailoring explanations to their children’s ages and experiences.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In 2010, Warren Buffett as well as Bill and Melinda French Gates created The Giving Pledge, a commitment to give away 50% of their wealth to philanthropy during their lifetimes.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
22 Sep. 2025
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The researchers used information from the Dog Aging Project (DAP), which follows tens of thousands of pet dogs in the US over their lifetimes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Times.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/times. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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