Thesaurus results for HEARTS

hearts

noun

plural of heart

as in centers

a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest the heart of the village economy was the outdoor market

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as in roots

the central part or aspect of something under consideration at the heart of the problem is the school's outmoded computer system avoided any small talk and got right to the heart of the matter

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as in souls

the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions deep down in her heart, she knew he was telling the truth

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Recent Examples of hearts As the inaugural case that launched our office's Cold Case Homicide Unit, this prosecution holds a special place in our hearts as ministers of justice. — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 31 July 2026 Other clips highlight the causes that are particularly close to the couple’s hearts. — Mathilde Engelmann, Vanity Fair, 30 July 2026 By Season 6, however, Schroeder had evolved into the most sensible person on the Bravo hit, and her love affair with Beau Clark won over the audience’s hearts. — Marlow Stern, Variety, 30 July 2026 Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns won hearts on Monday night, attending a local Jewish youth fundraiser and calling it an honor to represent the city. — Staff, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026 The slow regeneration of heart cells is believed to be the major reason hearts rarely develop cancer. — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 29 July 2026 While hearts and lungs must be transplanted within hours of the donor’s death, marrow doesn’t, and Caldwell believed this would allow patients with life-threatening blood cancers to receive treatments pretty much on demand. — Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Naturally, local hearts yearn for the days with which Keegan is associated. — James Pearce, New York Times, 22 July 2026 Regardless of the era or trend, Kenan Thompson has remained a constant in millennials' hearts and '90s culture. — Dontaira Terrell, USA Today, 22 July 2026

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Noun

Data centers The biggest policy divide of the night came on a question about data centers.

— Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
Meanwhile, in another corner of the AI economy, the world's largest technology companies have committed nearly $700 billion to build data centers in 2026 alone, on top of $380 billion the year before.

— Nili Gilbert, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of centers

Noun

The Buffalo Rose Saloon (Golden) Located in the heart of downtown Golden, the buildings that house The Buffalo Rose events complex have roots that are as old as the city itself.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 31 July 2026
In keeping with its sister business, Trophy Club will dig deep into its golf roots.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of roots

Noun

Various Maji clans such as the Omi Clan, or Maji of Water, and Ikú Clan, or Maji of Life and Death, practice different forms of magic, with Omi Tiders wielding waves and Ikù Reapers, like Zelie’s mother, summoning souls.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 28 July 2026
Rossum and Petticrew’s both richly embody the push and pull for their characters’ souls, while their supporting stars provide clear-eyed yet nuanced conviction to drive them toward a resolution.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 27 July 2026

Definition of souls

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Looking beyond the largest capitals can reveal changes in how young brands present collections, build businesses and reach audiences before those shifts become visible across the wider market.

— Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
What seems impossible at the federal level can be bipartisan in state capitals.

— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 27 July 2026

Definition of capitals

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The target date for Saudi Arabia’s economic transformation plan is etched in the minds of every citizen and visitor to the country since Vision 2030 was unveiled more than a decade ago.

— Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
So maybe at that time, dusting off a 25-year-old album with multiple labels involved wasn’t at the forefront of anyone at Disney’s minds.

— Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 29 July 2026

Definition of minds

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And now, the best toner pads have joined the other post-cleanse staples, including face essences and milky toners, to amplify the effects of your skin-care routine and deliver additional layers of hydration to skin.

— Deanna Pai, Vogue, 27 July 2026
In general, Daosist alchemy is understood as distilling elements of the world into potent spiritual essences.

— Michael Naparstek, The Conversation, 6 July 2026