genera

variants also genuses
plural of genus

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for genera
Noun
  • Two neighbors are likely experiencing much wider differences in inflation than the differences when looking at categories like age or race.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And in the guest actor categories in both drama and comedy, it was split 50-50.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Critics and rights groups argued that both the ban and the bill function as tools for censorship, threatening freedom of expression, press freedom and fundamental rights.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Sofi was among the first groups of people recruited to work for Kings Berry Farm.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many ingredients, including most of the ají peppers and various types of corn, were imported directly from Peru, Vega said.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The square neckline and flowy silhouette have the ability to flatter different body types, while the lightweight sweater knit delivers a cozy feel.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In other words, their booming success as a species is directly tethered to our own.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Auron recently found a plant that turned out to be a partridge pea, a legume species native to the East Coast that has bright yellow flowers in summer and fall.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the potential dangers, some young users and their families say trying the controversial therapy is preferable to being stuck in the status quo.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Jenkins, a former Brevard County school board member and speech pathologist, released a launch video casting herself as a fighter for working families, drawing on her own experience working multiple jobs to make ends meet.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pundits have always dominated the ranks of posters on social media, but now the masses of silent followers are declining, and continued posting risks preaching to accounts of the converted, the disengaged, or the defunct.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
  • First of all, the franchise has tended to pull its season leads from its own ranks over the years, with many Bachelorette stars having previously competed on The Bachelor, and vice versa.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Genera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genera. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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