Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for anointments
Noun
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The firms are vying not just for investors and funds, but for the best private market athletes to manage and oversee investments.—
Amanda Gerut,
Fortune,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Most investors in African startups focus on making equity investments, banking on a model that demands years-long patience with expectations for multifold returns should their portfolio companies become successful.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The grants will fund art installations, pop-up performance and other projects that activate the public spaces around downtown Palo Alto and California Avenue, as well as the Cubberley Community Center.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2026
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During the attacks, Baloch insurgents targeted civilians, a high-security prison, police stations and paramilitary installations.—
Abdul Sattar,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Hynde and Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne circulated Standing in the Doorway as nine revelatory installments of a Dylan Lockdown Series, and for her, too, the adventure originated in Rough and Rowdy Ways.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Episode 8 of the latest Disney+ MCU series felt a lot more like a traditional comic book show than the previous seven installments after Simon lost control of his powers and destroyed the set of the fake Wonder Man movie-within-the-show.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 Jan. 2026
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Classic '90s placements Perhaps driven by the current ’90s and ’00s pop-culture renaissance—and all the cool, famous girlies on TikTok declaring the return of all things Y2K—belly-button rings and tongue piercings are embarking on their own comeback tour.—
Marianne Mychaskiw,
Allure,
24 Jan. 2026
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Their efforts paid off, with all three young ladies earning finals entrance and two conquering championship placements, according to a news release.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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Facilitating business deals Large business delegations often accompany national leaders when making state visits.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
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The attacks came shortly after delegations from both countries finished their first day of talks with US representatives in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Voters in primary elections may nominate extremists to run in the general election, leaving independents no choice but to vote for the lesser of two evils or to abstain from voting for either.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
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Fatemeh Sepehri, a political prisoner from Mashhad, has openly advocated for removing the supreme leader and holding free elections to draft a new constitution.—
Davood Moradian,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2026
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The Princess Royal has reportedly been critical of William in the past for not hosting more investitures.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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Royal honors are a longstanding tradition in the United Kingdom, with approximately 30 investitures held each year to celebrate recipients from the King’s biannual honors lists.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' six-year pilot is using private companies with AI tools to process prior authorizations for and reduce spending on over a dozen treatments under traditional Medicare.—
Jillian Taylor,
StateImpact,
16 Jan. 2026
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Spanberger also wants to limit health insurers’ ability to require prior authorizations for medicines or treatments for people with long-term conditions.—
Judge Glock,
Washington Post,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Anointments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anointments. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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