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Recent Examples of chute
Instead, the 13 ball rose up the chute for the Islanders.
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Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
Across a mile or more of water, the chutes was a white gash against dark-green forest.
—Robeson Bailey, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2025
In a completely different genre and with a more traditional archival film approach, Sous la menace des Khmers rouges, la chute de l’ambassade de France fascinated me.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 May 2025
On April 24 during his PBR team series debut, Playmate went berserk in the bucking chute and the rider had to be helped off the raging bull.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 May 2025
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Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
Across a mile or more of water, the chutes was a white gash against dark-green forest.
—Robeson Bailey, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2025
In a completely different genre and with a more traditional archival film approach, Sous la menace des Khmers rouges, la chute de l’ambassade de France fascinated me.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 May 2025
On April 24 during his PBR team series debut, Playmate went berserk in the bucking chute and the rider had to be helped off the raging bull.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chute
Noun
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Starting at just over $5 a day, Faye’s plans automatically cover dozens of activities like white water rafting, skiing, horseback riding, kayaking and mountain climbing.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
27 June 2025
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Make a weekend out of the trip by going white water rafting along the rapids rumbling along the Arkansas River and staying in a cabin or glamping tent at the Royal Gorge Cabins at Echo Canyon.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Too much nitrogen fosters loads of vegetative (leaf and shoot) growth and little reproductive (flower and fruit) growth.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
11 July 2025
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Look for flower spikes that are beginning to decline, and cut the stem just above a set of leaves or side shoots.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
11 July 2025
Noun
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This log flume ride, which debuted in November 2024, is centered on the sites and sounds of 1920s Bayou Country, including zydeco and Afro-Cuban music, Mardi Gras, the culinary traditions of New Orleans and, of course, the region’s critters—crocodiles among them.—
Michelle Baran,
AFAR Media,
27 June 2025
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Every day, Robert Krehbiel takes a measurement from the flume and reports the current flow to the Division of Water Resources.—
Elise Schmelzer,
Denver Post,
26 June 2025
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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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