as in aspects
a certain way in which something appears or may be regarded
there are so many facets to Benjamin Franklin: statesman, scientist, inventor, American original
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Recent Examples of facets
Cohen’s aggressive spending and investments into several facets of the club have attracted some of the top players in the game.
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Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2025
From 1968 Olympic boxing champion to heavyweight champion, to ex-champ to retiree, to preacher, to fighter again, to champion again, to ex-champ again, to beloved pitchman, all these facets made up Big George Foreman.
—Tony Paige, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2025
Just to give you a heads-up about this secrecy qualm, there are already grave worries that by not revealing the inner facets, the AI makers are going to be hiding immense safety and security issues that no one knows exist.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Participants were asked to outline varying facets from their sleep cycle, their energy peak time, rumination habits, depression levels, mindfulness practices and their weekly alcohol consumption.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Moreover, artificial intelligence and automation are transforming all facets of marketing.
—Rafael Schwarz, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Many are experimenting with using AI and robots to speed up ordering, food preparation and other facets of their business to enhance productivity.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
The silent album protest and Meta's legal troubles are just two examples that represent different facets of the same fundamental tension between AI advancement and creative rights.
—Esat Dedezade, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
That was best highlighted in a 2023 study published in the journal Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, which sought to identify the key facets of a long and happy life for our canine companions.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2025
From 1968 Olympic boxing champion to heavyweight champion, to ex-champ to retiree, to preacher, to fighter again, to champion again, to ex-champ again, to beloved pitchman, all these facets made up Big George Foreman.
—Tony Paige, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2025
Just to give you a heads-up about this secrecy qualm, there are already grave worries that by not revealing the inner facets, the AI makers are going to be hiding immense safety and security issues that no one knows exist.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Participants were asked to outline varying facets from their sleep cycle, their energy peak time, rumination habits, depression levels, mindfulness practices and their weekly alcohol consumption.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Moreover, artificial intelligence and automation are transforming all facets of marketing.
—Rafael Schwarz, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Many are experimenting with using AI and robots to speed up ordering, food preparation and other facets of their business to enhance productivity.
—Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
The silent album protest and Meta's legal troubles are just two examples that represent different facets of the same fundamental tension between AI advancement and creative rights.
—Esat Dedezade, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
That was best highlighted in a 2023 study published in the journal Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, which sought to identify the key facets of a long and happy life for our canine companions.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facets
aspects
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Many brands still use spreadsheets, emails and phone calls to manage some aspects of logistics, leading to inefficiencies and delays.—
Andre Claudio,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Mar. 2025
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Greater insights into the mechanisms behind men’s and women’s health differences in space could inform flight decisions and reveal unique aspects of individual astronaut physiology.—
Maria Bolevich,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Facets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facets. Accessed 13 Aug. 2025.
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