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Recent Examples of dais
Divide and replant perennials including shasta daises, gerbera, bromeliads and many bulbs.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Since Kennedy’s election to the council, there have only been six other women on the dais in Tustin, former Councilmember Rebecca Gomez said.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 13 June 2025
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough can usually be seen perched atop the Senate dais, helping to make sure the Senate floor runs according to the rules.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 3 June 2025
Prince William, 42, saddled up on Saturday to ride in the parade as Colonel-in-Chief of the Welsh Guards, while Princess Kate had a spot of honor on the dais with King Charles and Queen Camilla.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 14 June 2025
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025
Since Kennedy’s election to the council, there have only been six other women on the dais in Tustin, former Councilmember Rebecca Gomez said.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 13 June 2025
Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough can usually be seen perched atop the Senate dais, helping to make sure the Senate floor runs according to the rules.
—Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 3 June 2025
Prince William, 42, saddled up on Saturday to ride in the parade as Colonel-in-Chief of the Welsh Guards, while Princess Kate had a spot of honor on the dais with King Charles and Queen Camilla.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dais
podium
Noun
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Semi-finalists were England’s Katie Morris and Holland’s Roos Van Reek, giving the podium quite the international flair.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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For the last two and a half decades, the Boston Crusaders had been within striking distance of earning a spot on the winners' podium, usually finishing somewhere in the top 12.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Dais.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dais. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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