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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gadarene
Adjective
  • After a hurried recovery period in his upstate hospital, Dexter heads to New York City, where his son Harrison (Jack Alcott) has moved.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 10 July 2025
  • Here’s how Kansas and Missouri representatives and senators voted in the hurried push to pass President Trump’s massive, controversial spending bill.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • The lower end of that spectrum (2,000 kelvins) will provide an orangey, amber light and attract the fewest flying insects.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
  • But there aren’t enough helicopters available for initial pilot training, current and former Army aviators told Forbes, and active-duty and National Guard aircrews simply aren’t getting enough flying hours in peacetime.
    Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This momentary pause, this saving interruption of the headlong, breathless trajectory of rape or murder, admitted a kind of compassion, pity, even tenderness, halting injustice in its tracks.
    Sarah Beckwith, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • But swirling around it are immigration restrictions, headlong and haphazard reductions in Federal spending and a separate but related confidence shock weighing on consumer behavior.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Those symptoms include fever, cough, rash, watery eyes, runny nose and small white spots inside the mouth and throat.
    Austin American Statesman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • There's no need to really make a decision -- a rash decision -- because the guy doesn't want to go to some OTAs.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Adjective
  • Outfits that once felt aspirational quickly become irrelevant, leaving behind a cycle of impulsive purchases, lukewarm satisfaction, and the constant itch for reinvention.
    Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 8 July 2025
  • Back in 1937, Winfield James, Harry Caldwell and Jimmy Pickard — three impulsive teens from Abilene, just out of high school and trying to avoid summer jobs — paddled a small canoe some 660 miles down the Colorado from Ballinger, Texas, to the Gulf of Mexico.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • Important plot points that could mean something are paid off in the most cursory fashion.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 July 2025
  • But responses can take days, and even then, evaluations are often cursory, according to detainees and their families.
    Dhruv Mehrotra, Wired News, 25 June 2025
Adjective
  • The tragedy in Ruidoso highlights growing concerns about increasingly intense weather systems striking communities with little time to prepare for sudden surges of water.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
  • In one particularly raw moment, a woman studying the photographs let out a sudden shriek.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Cancer can both aggravate and precipitate mental illness.
    Simar Bajaj, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2024
  • To make sure that in condensing everything, there is nothing forced or too precipitate, no unwieldly jumps.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Gadarene.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gadarene. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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