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Recent Examples of year
This is undoubtedly the toughest spell of Salah’s eight-year stay at Liverpool.
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James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The 61-year-old loves the hunt, and sifting through old belongings and hidden gems is what keeps him going.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
At 80 years old, Rader is still serving consecutive life sentences and will never be released.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
Max has just 18 million registrants as of mid-August but is less than a year old.
—Justin Sherman, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
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James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
The 61-year-old loves the hunt, and sifting through old belongings and hidden gems is what keeps him going.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
At 80 years old, Rader is still serving consecutive life sentences and will never be released.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
Max has just 18 million registrants as of mid-August but is less than a year old.
—Justin Sherman, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for year
Noun
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The game marked the NBA’s formal return to NBC, ending a hiatus of 8,532 days since the last time an American pro basketball game that counts was broadcast on the network.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
22 Oct. 2025
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So to be there, back in my home state, to cover something that was just so unthinkable, reprehensible, that's always stayed with me, just talking to people in the days and hours after that tragedy.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At the same time, exceptionally profitable periods have created the opportunity for the Browns to create a bigger impact over a shorter period of time.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Drivers are being urged to use caution on I-84, US-20, and I-90, where periods of moderate to heavy snow could reduce visibility and make road conditions hazardous.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro also said that Carranza was innocent and that his boat was displaying a distress signal at the time of the attack, according to CBS News.—
Amy McCarthy,
PEOPLE,
24 Oct. 2025
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The display area matches the size of a human pupil and achieves a resolution beyond 25,000 pixels per inch (ppi), which is about 150 times denser than most smartphone screens.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The discovery of the solar cycle now moved Carrington to undertake a rigorous study of sunspots that soon earned him a reputation as Britain’s premier solar observer.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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Surprisingly, instead of freezing in a single step, the water underwent multiple freeze–melt cycles, all within the pressure zone where ice VI typically forms.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Brown family is among the wealthiest families in the country, and its generosity over generations has left an undeniable mark on Louisville.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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His son Ethan, a third-generation chef, learned about flavors and techniques in his family’s kitchen before opening up his own restaurant, the sushi spot Glass Box, also at Sky Deck.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In an era of AI avatars and digital overload, something as simple as a handwritten note can feel like a relic of the past.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
21 Oct. 2025
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How did one moped — perhaps a light-bodied Eighties-era Mobylette, which Le Grand recalls seeing in the young men’s apartment — carry two adult men and a 300-pound marble bust through the streets of Paris?—
David Kushner,
Rolling Stone,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Year.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/year. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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