as in voicing
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event
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Recent Examples of airing
The first season premiered in 2005, with the third and final season airing this spring.
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Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Even without their shows airing, the public continues to watch.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
The show's 10-episode fifth season premiered almost a year to the day after news of its cancellation broke, airing on Peacock on April 17, 2025, before running on NBC in the fall.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Last year, the show was ineligible due to airing only four episodes within the eligibility window, which runs through May 31.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026
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Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Even without their shows airing, the public continues to watch.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
The show's 10-episode fifth season premiered almost a year to the day after news of its cancellation broke, airing on Peacock on April 17, 2025, before running on NBC in the fall.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
Last year, the show was ineligible due to airing only four episodes within the eligibility window, which runs through May 31.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airing
Verb
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At the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization, or CRTPO, meeting in March, members continued voicing their disapproval of the designs.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Apr. 2026
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More than two dozen Chicago Public Schools parents and community members gathered outside a Pilsen elementary school Monday morning, voicing concerns over the district’s decision to hold a day of civic engagement on May 1.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That can show up as emotional suppression, difficulty naming or expressing needs, chronic stress or a sense that vulnerability is unsafe.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 May 2026
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Women’s interests have long been considered frivolous—especially if such interests involve expressing emotion; talking about their feelings with each other; or navigating status and power outside of, or in direct opposition to, their relationships with straight men.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
2 May 2026
Verb
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Why then hesitate at giving people information about themselves that will actually change their life for the better?—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Zamora supports giving middle and high school communities the option to have an officer on campus at least part-time.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Our own shopping director, Rachel Fletcher, can attest to Farm Girl’s long-lasting petals, stating that her own peonies lasted nearly ten glorious days.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2026
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Five of the six flew just in April, with Space Launch Delta 45 stating that was a record that beat the four different orbital rocket types flown in February 1965 and July 1966.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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Former UConn women’s basketball forward Ice Brady is headed to the ACC out of the transfer portal, announcing her commitment Sunday to Florida State.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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The star liked the post announcing the news on Instagram.—
Sarah Sotoodeh,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Airing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airing. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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