chain reactions

plural of chain reaction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chain reactions
Noun
  • Each character has their own specialized sequences for these moments, and can go a step further once their synergy meter fills, allowing two fighters to do a special team-up that’s also customized to each individual pairing.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The book has a lot of action sequences and also physical transformations.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • When Timothy Walsh walked into KPMG for the first time 33 years ago, he was handed a stack of loan files and sent straight to a copy machine.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Advocates for rent reporting, from nonprofits to members of Congress, have touted it as a way for those with thin or non-existent credit files to start building or boosting their creditworthiness.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Officials said the fire broke out at a Waldo’s store, a popular discount chains in Mexico.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Two additional deaths have been reported in a listeria outbreak linked to recalled ready-to-eat pasta salads and prepared meals sold at major grocery chains, including Trader Joe’s, Sprouts Farmers Market, Kroger, and Walmart, health officials said Thursday.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Diversion programs generally aren’t supported with federal dollars as that money comes with too many strings attached.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Chains, strings, bows, keychains and small furry toys are just some of the add-ons sported by celebrities and other style influencers, giving their denim a young and carefree vibe.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Need a more manageable size to tote on trains and buses?
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Of the more than $19 billion it’s expected to generate in the next 30 years, 40% will go to trains, 20% will go to buses and 40% will be split between Charlotte and local towns to use on road improvements.
    Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Do this combination of 30-second progressions + 30-second recovery blocks for five rounds.
    J'ne Day-Lucore, Outside, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The aim at Anfield was always success but small progressions would have been accepted, considering Liverpool had been only the fourth-best team in the Premier League under his predecessor Gerard Houllier.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Make small piles or rows throughout the lawn to collect in bins or yard waste bags.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Wolf spiders can range significantly in size and have three rows of eyes with eight in total, according to the Australian Museum.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know Fuel is running short in Bamako because of the blockade by JNIM fighters, with long queues forming at gas stations, according to residents.
    Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The month-long blockade by the JNIM armed group has set off long queues at petrol stations in Bamako and other major cities, grinding economic activity to a halt.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Chain reactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chain%20reactions. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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