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Recent Examples of chute
It's said that nearly 11,000 gallons of water flow down the 60-foot mountain chute per minute, which makes for a fun ride to the pool at the bottom.
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Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
Finally, a handful of raw salmon chunks came tumbling out of the last chute.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 8 May 2026
Dark mold-like residue was found in the ice chute at the soda machine.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
may 1, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
After getting two quick outs the lefty gave up back-to-back doubles to Matt Vierling and Dingler, the latter of which put the Tigers up 1-0 right out of the chute.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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Talia Avakian, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
Finally, a handful of raw salmon chunks came tumbling out of the last chute.
—Billy Perrigo, Time, 8 May 2026
Dark mold-like residue was found in the ice chute at the soda machine.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
may 1, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
After getting two quick outs the lefty gave up back-to-back doubles to Matt Vierling and Dingler, the latter of which put the Tigers up 1-0 right out of the chute.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chute
Noun
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The contrast between the peaceful upper river and the white water of the gorge below is incredible.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2026
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The captain noted currents, white water, and a significant amount of ice and debris near the edges of the fjord.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
10 May 2026
Noun
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But sometimes even blacking out after long night shoots?—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
3 June 2026
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Height is a major advantage in basketball, helping players rebound, block, and shoot.—
Amy Tikkanen Britannica Editors June 3,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
Noun
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The aquatic center’s attractions include a zero-depth pool, interactive water play area, lazy river, body speed slides, tube slide, flume slide, platform cliff jump and drop slide.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2026
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The Tempo are not alone on this log flume ride of WNBA expansion in 2026.—
Brian Hamilton,
New York Times,
8 May 2026
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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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