feeler

Definition of feelernext

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Recent Examples of feeler About 20 Democratic offices have put out feelers on a potential deal to extend the subsidies, according to a Senate aide familiar with the negotiations, reports The Hill’s Alex Bolton. Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 14 Nov. 2025 Just 13, de la Torre attracted a feeler from the professional English club Fulham via an email to his father. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025 Bloomberg was first to report the feelers from Legendary. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 July 2025 Putnam sent out feelers to find candidates for such a heroine, who merely had to be the first female Atlantic passenger to get famous. / Cbs News, CBS News, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for feeler
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Noun
  • Aries March 21 – April 19 A bold move could set exciting momentum in motion today.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 12 May 2026
  • Substance grows through motion today, not hesitation.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • By modeling investments based on the AI responses, researchers found that an investor would earn roughly 5% more over time if the original chatbot query was written with high financial literacy.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Sotir said the firm is receiving more inbound queries from business owners who are pressured by tariffs, inflation and other factors.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • In its latest counteroffer, Iran has insisted on war reparations, full sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz, the release of frozen Iranian assets and the lifting of economic sanctions.
    Sean Conlon,Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 11 May 2026
  • Democrats sent over a counteroffer Wednesday morning that included ICE guardrails, which was also shot down by Republicans.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After a January 2018 hearing, a judge ruled against Amanda's request for a restraining order, in part because Moscatiello's legal team revealed emails and text messages about Amanda's poor attendance at her job, which led to her dismissal.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • On Tuesday, May 12, Los Angeles City held a public hearing held by the city’s Associate Zoning Administrator to grant a conditional use permit to sell alcohol at the Cinerama Dome and the accompanying theater complex located in Hollywood.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • West has been making overtures to the Jewish community in recent months.
    Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
  • Trump has wielded the ceasefire as a carrot and stick, issuing peace overtures one day and threats the next day, all in an attempt to get an upper hand in the negotiations.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The city promised to refund businesses that obtained special licenses and health permits to participate in the event, and referred questions about ticket refunds and vendor participation fees to Long Beach Pride.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
  • There’s also a lifestyle concierge to help book all sorts of experiences or answer any questions, from arranging a tour of Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul to coordinating a private driver to Teotihuacán.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Small adjustments made big differences, like increasing pocket sizes to better fit the tennis balls and, with Sabet’s suggestion, extending her coat to the floor.
    Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • All of Amadeus’s contemporaneous stylistic and dialogue choices are a blast, but the series’ suggestion that this kind of guy is plaguing our present, too, feels the most timeless, and the most unsettling.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Here are the Republican candidates’ responses to a Star-Telegram questionnaire.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
  • Seven of them completed a candidate questionnaire from our news editors and reporters.
    Teagan Davidge, Daily News, 14 May 2026

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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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