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The 36-year-old scored on three straight possessions in the final two minutes, and those seven points were crucial to keep a lead.
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Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Control later returned to the military under a ceasefire deal brokered by China late last year.
—Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
That same year, Denton married actor Derrence Washington at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan.
—Frank Digiacomo, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Within a few years the founders of these brands became like family.
—Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
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Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Control later returned to the military under a ceasefire deal brokered by China late last year.
—Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
That same year, Denton married actor Derrence Washington at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan.
—Frank Digiacomo, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026
Within a few years the founders of these brands became like family.
—Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for year
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Taurus April 20 – May 20 Your pace determines how steady your day feels.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
29 Apr. 2026
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And while this is the king's first visit to his son's new home country since the rift, the four-day work trip isn't a personal one.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The tension was best presented throughout the third period, as Minnesota had 11 shots on goals to just one from Montreal.—
Theodore Tollefson,
Twin Cities,
8 May 2026
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The Carboniferous period dragged on for sixty million.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
Noun
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By the time officers arrived, the situation had escalated into what officials described as an active shooter incident, with the suspect walking down the middle of Memorial Drive and firing in an erratic manner as traffic came to a halt.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2026
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Traffic can make crossing the city slow at times, but the location works well for travelers planning to explore both the pyramids and the central districts.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Spain's double totality One of the most fascinating aspects of this eclipse cycle is Spain's unique position.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
10 May 2026
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Since kicking off in Honduras in February, a cycle of minimal training, maximum recovery has been the norm under Dos Santos.—
Josh Gross,
Daily News,
10 May 2026
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Scotto expects notable free cash flow generation and a strong balance sheet to easily cover the capex guidance increase.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
10 May 2026
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Many families experience a disconnect between generations around travel and making special times, especially as families spread farther apart geographically.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
10 May 2026
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The Houston Astros have been one of Major League Baseball’s most consistent franchises in the modern era.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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Backstage at Cats has also become a sort of family, in which cast members share their experiences from different eras and help the theater actors find their ballroom personas.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
11 May 2026
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“Year.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/year. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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