Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for affiancing
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For now, the EU is holding off on taking a more aggressive stance, fearing Chinese retaliation, and will instead focus on dialogue while proposing a new law to diversify sources of key supplies.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
20 June 2026 -
In-House A$AP Rocky’s new gig for Chanel went viral months beforehand when he was spotted seemingly proposing to Qualley in NYC in October.—
Danielle Directo-Meston,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2026
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Opponents of selling artifacts recovered from the wreckage say the company is bound by a 1990s agreement that gave RMS Titanic exclusive salvage rights to the ship in exchange for promising to never sell those items.—
Patrick Whittle,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
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Netflix is promising to take it much further, globally in fact, as the streamer picked the film up out of Cannes and will be shepherding through awards season as well.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
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Those standards include protecting energy affordability, increasing transparency, engaging local communities, supporting workforce development, and strengthening environmental protection.—
Lauren Linder,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Yet these stories are nothing if not engaging.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 June 2026
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Rhyne Howard led the way with 24 points on 4-of-10 shooting from three, while Allisha Gray added 22, Naz Hillmon chipped in 19 and Jordin Canada finished with 12 points and a game-high 12 assists without committing a single turnover.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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The simple design has clean lines for a casual style, plus two side pockets to keep your essentials close without committing to the usual cargo look.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
20 June 2026
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On June 11, NASA held an exhibit at Fan Festival Houston about FIFA, pledging to open the event during every tournament match held in Houston's east downtown.—
Elizabeth Howell,
Space.com,
24 June 2026
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One is Dan Cox, an attorney who lost his gubernatorial bid four years ago, and who has more embraced a rightward flank, pledging to cut taxes and invest in housing affordability programs.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 June 2026
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LaNasa has since remarried, wedding Melrose Place star Grant Show in 2012.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 June 2026
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Here, Michelle Edgemont, sales director at national wedding florist Poppy Flowers, explains the most exciting shifts in wedding floral trends, as well as a few that may have reached their peak.—
Jamie Cuccinelli,
Martha Stewart,
28 May 2026
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“Affiancing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/affiancing. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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