feeler

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Recent Examples of feeler Super specific, super thorough, and likely to lead a reader/watcher/feeler on a lily-pad-hopping-quest to the next cool thing. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 24 July 2025 Bloomberg was first to report the feelers from Legendary. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 July 2025 After putting out feelers for Coherix Cares around six months ago, within the last month the company landed a major Japanese automaker in the United States to adopt the program last month for powertrain assembly lines. Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 24 June 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
Noun
  • The event will, in particular, monitor several metrics, including motion control, dynamic balance, and impact resistance.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
  • But don’t confuse these as a bulky buy, as they’re actually made of Vionic’s lightest midsole yet, designed with a streamlined rebound technology to enhance motion.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After answering a user query about Santa Fe, the chatbox provided a link to a desert cottage in the locality.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Department is said to have send a second round of queries to both Netflix and Paramount.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Tigers were willing to go higher than $20 million for Skubal but never received a counteroffer, people briefed on their thinking said.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Monday’s decision was the result of more than a year and a half of offers and counteroffers from state and local officials on both sides of the state line, a process that would outlast White’s truncated second term as county executive.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 24 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Continue reading … 'VILE' — Dem Rep's 'total meltdown' in heated hearing with ICE director sparks viral outrage.
    , FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • One day before a hearing to explore whether the city of Los Angeles misled a federal court on its plan to clear thousands of homelessness encampments, the city’s outside counsel asked an appeals court to remove the judge from the case.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Altman resisted any trade overtures at the time.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Instead, at most programs, the National Anthem serves as an overture.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The reversal follows a string of high-profile shootings involving federal immigration agents in which eyewitness statements and video evidence have called into question claims made to justify using deadly force.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
  • And then just to finish the question, step three is then to expand and really build out the brand from there and build other kinds of businesses around it, like events, businesses, and so on.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But there’s no suggestion that this move would help African producers to overcome the bottlenecks, such as poor energy infrastructure and high financing costs, that hold back attempts to add more value locally.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The suggestion set the internet ablaze with speculation shortly after Bad Bunny made the gesture around the halftime show's midpoint.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Among this group, 802 cancer survivors provided dietary information via a questionnaire from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC), according to the press release.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Over 5,800 adults completed a 30-item questionnaire about depressive symptoms in the late 1990s, when all participants were dementia-free.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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