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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone (by)
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Trump had basically acquiesced both tactically and strategically to Netanyahu’s policies in Gaza for the past nine months.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
6 Oct. 2025 -
Unlike the previous cases, the FTC was the very agency at issue in Humphrey’s Executor, and Slaughter has also acquiesced to taking up the case.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
22 Sep. 2025
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In reality, attention is fully subscribed and context switches every few minutes.—
Curt Steinhorst,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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If you’re not already subscribed, sign up here to receive MoneyCall directly in your email inbox, and read past editions here.—
Dan Shanoff,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
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Because once peaceful protest is accepted as terrorism, every crowd becomes a potential battlefield and every citizen a suspect.—
Alexis Coe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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The designer only accepted about 20 orders at that time and allowed for minor alterations to each piece.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Gone (by).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20%28by%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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