front burners

Definition of front burnersnext
plural of front burner

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for front burners
Noun
  • Meanwhile, industrial and agricultural production have sharply declined, as have food imports.
    Joseph J. Gonzalez, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The drop in imports was largely fueled by pharmaceuticals — many drug companies frontloaded shipments in September after Trump threatened high tariffs, a reflection of the swings in global trade that defined 2025.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But Jackie’s defining value is framed as determination, and The Queen of Versailles is too busy handing her upbeat girlboss numbers to reckon in any meaningful way with the consequences.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the consequences of the shutdown have been compounding.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Follow Panda Fest on Instagram (@pandafestorlando) for festival updates, vendor spotlights and sneak peeks.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The list brings together science with field experience and frontline conservation and spotlights some of the world’s most extraordinary and highly threatened species.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • What do earthquake magnitudes mean?
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
  • While the magnitudes and epicenter depths varied between the events, three of the four occurred offshore, limiting the immediate impact on populations but highlighting the area’s constant tectonic activity.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His struggles are hurting the Broncos in the biggest moments, too.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Pilots can capture footage directly from the cockpit perspective, preserving moments from flight sessions without relying on external cameras.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Factors In Kenya’s Sovereign Credit Rating Rise There are usually multiple significances to a credit rating action.
    Ann Rutledge, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The political exigencies that faced the American literary public were of a different set.
    Elaine L. Wang September 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Roser also recommends wearing these vests for moves where having weights in your hands is challenging, such as side lunges, side squats, and sumo squats.
    Jessie Quinn, Flow Space, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Honda will position batteries on the platform around the center of vehicles instead of at the rear, and adjust load-bearing for different vehicle weights using fewer unique parts.
    Daniel Leussink, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Front burners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/front%20burners. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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