Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for what
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Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?—
FILIP BONDY,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2017
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Accessibility Currently no—although plans are underway to incorporate this.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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Good team captains know when to say yes or no.—
Moira McCarthy,
Boston Herald,
25 Feb. 2026
Interjection
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But the way these guys work, and their talent to score the ball, hey, whoever’s hot.—
Ishmael Johnson,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Feb. 2026
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But hey, three medals in one Olympics?—
Alex Connor,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
Interjection
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Guild also sounded less, well, blue collar.—
Thomas Doherty,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Feb. 2026
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As the nurturing Moon enters Leo, confidence is the best accessory (well, alongside a healthy dose of optimism).—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2026
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