ana

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Recent Examples of ana Some of her recipes include lentil granola, bean-ana bread and a mung bean scallion pancake. — Joe Hernandez, NPR, 18 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ana
Noun
  • Its Romanesque façade was disguised as a grand Southern plantation—four towering white columns were erected to support a temporary façade with floral garlands, potted trees, and an enormous portrait of Leigh and Gable hung above the entrance.
    — Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Seasonal Decor ‘Tis the season to be festive, but that doesn’t have to mean your space is overflowing with wreaths and garlands.
    — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Other names for November’s full moon refer to animals preparing for winter and the onset of colder days, such as the digging moon, deer rutting moon, whitefish moon and frost moon, the almanac said.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Across the United States, temperatures will be mostly mild, with a colder stretch from central New England through the Appalachians and the Ohio Valley, as well as in Hawaii, the almanac said in a story on its website.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Production paused in Season 1 when a mining symposium took over the town’s hotels.
    — Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Meanwhile at the Architectural Association’s campus on Bedford Square, the foundation, together with the architecture school and the Serpentine, held a two-day symposium in Hadid’s honor.
    — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • That year, the British A&R man Neil Rushton began collecting tracks from Detroit artists to spotlight the Motor City’s new dance music — a compilation to be titled The House Sound of Detroit.
    — Michaelangelo Matos, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, and the 2014 compilation album May Death Never Stop You.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Doing so will help demonstrate your research, credit the sources of your information and ideas, and allow your readers to find and evaluate those sources.
    — The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Audiobooks can enhance reading for readers who prefer to enjoy a book in that format.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Josh Riedel Thirty Cabins (title not visible on the spine) is an anthology chapbook put together by Josh Riedel and inspired by cabin designs published in the 1920s.
    — Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026
  • This essay is an edited excerpt from the chapbook Jig, published in the Cahier Series (January 2026) by the Center for Writers & Translators at the American University of Paris, and Sylph Editions, London.
    — Jan Steyn, The Dial, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Here’s a quick digest of the top stories making headlines across the 305.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
  • How Somatic Sleep Protocols Work Somatic sleep protocols are body-first routines built to move the nervous system out of fight-or-flight and into rest-and-digest before bed.
    — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • There are certain names that will forever be synonymous with boho style, but Drake has made a compelling case for adding his own to the compendium.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The Whole Earth Catalog, founded by writer and editor Stewart Brand, promoted ecological knowledge and self-sufficiency, but was still a compendium of things to buy.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

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“Ana.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ana. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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