derbies

plural of derby

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for derbies
Noun
  • Organizers had earlier urged the crowd to remain peaceful as Coast Guard officers in helmets stood watch near the gate.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Organizers urged protesters to remain peaceful, as a line of Coast Guard officers in helmets watched from just outside the entrance.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their hoods are covered with special plugs where 2,200 corals grown at the Miami Native Coral Lab in Allapattah will be screwed in.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Some hoods have indicator lights to signal when filters need to be changed.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Derbies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derbies. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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