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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterblows
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Accessibility There’s a wheelchair accessible ramp at The Pointe Restaurant, and elevators for access to all public areas and guestrooms with specific rooms featuring lower counters and accessible showers and balconies.—
Jennie Nunn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026 -
Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams had the perfect counters for Minnesota’s defense.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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Coming out the second half the teams continued to trade blows, after the Rockets took a 32-30 lead Xaverian responded with a 15-5 run to end the quarter to take a 45-37 lead.—
Mukala Kabongo,
Boston Herald,
4 Jan. 2026
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The Anteaters withstood an early jolt from Cal State Fullerton in their Big West Conference matchup, but came back with several blows of their own in an 86-64 win at Titan Gym.—
Dan Arritt,
Oc Register,
4 Jan. 2026
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Secure a tension rod across a sunny window and use S hooks or sturdy twine to hang plants.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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Loose hooks, toothy fish, a slippery deck—these are all risky when fishing without the right fishing shoes.—
Francesca Krempa,
Outside,
9 Jan. 2026
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Punch Makes a Comeback Exotic and nostalgic punches are taking center stage in home entertaining, offering both visual appeal and easy service.—
Colleen Sullivan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
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The humanoid performs spins, punches, one-legged stances, rapid kicks, and low sweeps, then transitions into aerobatic sequences.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Dec. 2025
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In photos and clips of the couple, they can be seen cozying up to one another and sweetly kissing.—
Clare Fisher,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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He is regularly confronted in public by provocateurs with cameras, filming clips for social media.—
Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
11 Jan. 2026
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Eventually, Ginger's playful touches turn to rowdy smacks on Jesse's behind.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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Some biologists argue that more frequent smacks are a sign of rising ocean temperatures.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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This way, the socks naturally encourage healthy blood flow.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Socks Set Warm, fuzzy socks can make all the difference in staying comfortable at home this winter.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Like a puck zipping into a net at warp speed as the home crowd roars, Heated Rivalry has quickly and fiercely become one of the biggest surprise hits in recent memory.—
Jessica Derschowitz,
Time,
9 Jan. 2026
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As a result, the film sees Jackman and Hudson perform a collection of Diamond's beloved hits, which jogged Moore’s memory.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Counterblows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterblows. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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