grays

variants also greys
present tense third-person singular of gray

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Verb
  • At one point, Bill Walker gets on the phone with someone.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Dern defends takedowns at 25 percent, and her comfort level on the ground could be her downfall if Jandiroba gets on top of her every round.
    Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And despite the common misconception, goldenrod is not a source of seasonal allergies (ragweed, which blooms at the same time, is the real culprit).
    Viveka Neveln, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hardy cyclamen is a perennial, which blooms in late summer to autumn with the leaves remaining evergreen throughout the winter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Aging also continuously evolves around technological and societal advancement.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • As technology evolves and companies grow, legacy systems are usually the first to go, said Kevin Thompson, the CEO of 9i Capital Group and the host of the 9innings podcast.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bernie also gets along well with other dogs.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Everyone gets along really well.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The project advances from lab to real-world scale with real heavy-duty trucks and buses using the infrastructure in everyday conditions.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Checks and balances The appeal to the DOJ advances similar concerns that Cornyn first raised in an August letter to Chief Justice John Roberts in his role as chancellor of the Smithsonian.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • About 57% of voters ages 45-64 and 63% of voters ages 65 and up said the same.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 25 Oct. 2025
  • In it, Williams, who died in 2014 at the age of 63, played a boy who ages four times faster than normal.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Grays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grays. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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