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Recent Examples of adhered
The report found that excessive moisture had caused the adhesive to fail, leaving the roofing membrane no longer properly adhered, according to the lawsuit.
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Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
Once adhered properly, my press-ons last through the wear and tear of everyday life—on keyboards, NYC subway poles, and even at the gym.
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Amanda Le,
InStyle,
11 Apr. 2026
Both subsequent series adhered closer to the worldbuilding of the games and featured an entirely different cast.
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Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
5 Apr. 2026
Before its sale, the bottle was reconditioned at the distillery; that bespoke label was re-adhered and the cork and capsule of the bottle replaced.
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Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
The Higher Learning Commission recommended closure by late December 2025, and Martin adhered.
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Essence,
13 Jan. 2026
With semi-precious stones, they are adhered with glue and the bond will wear down over time.
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Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
27 Dec. 2025
Participants adhered well, spending 73 percent of the study in ketosis.
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Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
Once adhered properly, my press-ons last through the wear and tear of everyday life—on keyboards, NYC subway poles, and even at the gym.
—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
11 Apr. 2026
Both subsequent series adhered closer to the worldbuilding of the games and featured an entirely different cast.
—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
5 Apr. 2026
Before its sale, the bottle was reconditioned at the distillery; that bespoke label was re-adhered and the cork and capsule of the bottle replaced.
—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
The Higher Learning Commission recommended closure by late December 2025, and Martin adhered.
—
Essence,
13 Jan. 2026
With semi-precious stones, they are adhered with glue and the bond will wear down over time.
—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
27 Dec. 2025
Participants adhered well, spending 73 percent of the study in ketosis.
—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adhered
Verb
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For the next hour or so, the colors of the canopy shifted, slowly but perceptibly, as the sky clung to its blue and then, after lingering in the inkiest navy for just a few precious minutes, seemed to give it all away.
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The Pelicans have clung to him tightly, but league sources said New Orleans has been signaling a desire to jump into the first round of next week’s draft.
Verb
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Maxxine battled back, but Raquel caught a spinning kick attempt and stuck Maxxine with a Tejana Bomb for the win.
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Mangione briefly stuck in elevator Court began slightly later than usual Monday morning because Mangione got stuck in an elevator while trying to get to court.
Verb
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Garden Art Wine corks can be glued together with a hot glue gun to create decorative birdhouses and wreaths to display in the garden.
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“Adhered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adhered. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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