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Recent Examples of gas
Noun
In terms of sheer size, Asia is still the biggest prize for US gas exporters. Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2025 Several European countries including Germany, Italy, Greece, the Netherlands and France have announced new LNG projects or the expansion to existing ones in response to shutdown of Russian gas pipelines. Steve Sedgwick, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
Tomatoes are famously fragile and quick to rot, so they are often picked while still green, and then gassed with ethylene. Rachel Sugar, The Atlantic, 24 July 2025 Police say Young was gassing up her 2013 Lincoln sedan at the Jerome Ave. Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for gas
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gas
Noun
  • Her Bluesky feed in the hours after Kirk’s murder was filled with inflammatory rhetoric.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
  • While detailing the first in-person meeting between her and Rodríguez, Pascal spoke about the specific rhetoric that trans actors sometimes come up against, which is that trans actors should connect with trans subjects based solely on identity, rather than the many other aspects of their humanity.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Tropical weather experts at Colorado State University (CSU) echo these predictions, saying overall atmospheric conditions, including wind patterns, will shift in a manner that supports a notable increase in activity.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Looking at individual share moves, wind energy developer Orsted shares fell more than 1% after the company revealed efforts to clinch new capital at a deep discount.
    Ryan Browne,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There was a spirit of abundance and joy, too; that can’t be remiss.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The winning animal photos of the 2025 International Pet Photography Awards are a heartwarming, playful and artistic look at the animals that live among us, providing joy as pets.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One of the bottlenecks in frequency comb technology has been the high energy required for spectral broadening.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Starting from the questionable proposition that revolutionary movements require energy and that energy in its most basic form is derived from solar rays, Chizhevsky listed some historical developments that lined up with astronomical developments.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The platform confirmed reports that Robinson had posted messages to a Discord chat two hours before being taken into custody.
    Connor Greene, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In a clip shared by a fan on X, Joe Jonas could be seen chatting to a fan and holding an envelope.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Saturday begins a warming trend with temperatures rising above normal by the middle of next week and some areas nearing 100°F.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Melvin had two relievers ready and warmed but stuck with Verlander.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The free festival will include farm-stand produce, cider treats, local artisans and live music.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Farther along, candies are packed into boxes by hand, readying them to join the roughly 3 million treats Rebecca Ruth sells each year.
    Robin Roenker, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Eian Bain’s squad with Bridgewater-Raynham showed impressive vigor against a state titan in Mansfield before falling on a walk-off field goal (a 24-21 loss).
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • When beating, whip with vigor using a fork instead of a whisk.
    Megan Zhang, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Gas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gas. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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