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Recent Examples of fin
These could be robot arms on assembly lines, the fins of a ballistic missile or stealth bomber, or any of the multiple motors of an electric vehicle.
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 June 2025
Picture walking from your room to the beach, grabbing your mask and fins, and floating over a reef in no time.
—Sandals Resorts, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
But the parasites can infect the muscles and connective tissue of the fish, Hechinger said, which is how a person eating it can get sick despite cutting off the head and fins.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
The new species was identified by its DNA, fin shape, head and snout shape, color pattern, lips, head spines and other subtle physical features, the study said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 June 2025
Picture walking from your room to the beach, grabbing your mask and fins, and floating over a reef in no time.
—Sandals Resorts, AFAR Media, 4 June 2025
But the parasites can infect the muscles and connective tissue of the fish, Hechinger said, which is how a person eating it can get sick despite cutting off the head and fins.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
The new species was identified by its DNA, fin shape, head and snout shape, color pattern, lips, head spines and other subtle physical features, the study said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fin
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But letting this area function as an unregulated encampment helps no one — not the unhoused, the community or the fragile bay ecosystem.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 June 2025
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Urban Egg, Fort Worth Urban Egg, 2828 North Tarrant Parkway one door west of Mister O1, is yet another better-breakfast Colorado chain, this one from Colorado Springs.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2025
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Tillis voiced concerns about Medicaid cuts costing his state tens of billions of dollars.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
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Tillis asked, noting the cuts packed into the domestic bill would cost his state tens of billions.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
30 June 2025
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And then the, the like twos, like the little numbers above, like the, exponential thing is like survivalism and ability to be vulnerable.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
7 May 2025
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Their effective field-goal percentage, a metric that accounts for threes being worth more than twos, never has been 50% against Minnesota.—
Dan Woike,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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His overseas average in New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and England comes to just under 26 with two fifties in 11 Tests.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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Carol Sutton Lewis: In the late fifties, scientists at the Atomic Energy Commission were finding new information about a radioactive isotope called Strontium 90.—
Carol Sutton Lewis,
Scientific American,
18 June 2025
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Essentially, stablecoins integrate the U.S. dollar within the blockchain — merging the reliability and stability of fiat with the rapidity, transparency, and programmability associated with crypto.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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In response, its members pledged hundreds of billions of dollars in additional defense spending and deployed tens of thousands of troops to what the alliance calls its eastern flank—countries near Russia’s borders.—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
23 June 2025
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The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The team has managed to do that at five-on-five, which has helped compensate for a somewhat underwhelming power play.—
Shayna Goldman,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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In most cases, $10 above the single-Mac price gets you three licenses; another sawbuck raises that to five.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
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But try that nowadays and the guy will laugh derisively, then pick up your sawbuck between his thumb and index finger, like a piece of filth, and hand it back to you.—
Jack Handey,
The New Yorker,
5 Feb. 2024
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The team so far hasn’t gotten much bang for its buck.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
20 June 2025
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Nintendo would charge you, like, five bucks for the privilege of playing Galaga.—
Luke Winkie,
Vulture,
18 June 2025
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“Fin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fin. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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