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Recent Examples of hive
Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Here's what parents should know before their children watch KPop Demon Hunters and become part of the HUNTR/X hive.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Disneyland has dropped reservation requirements for the once wildly popular Oga’s Cantina six years after the wretched hive of scum and villainy opened to hourslong standby lines that forced the Anaheim theme park to hastily install a reservation system.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
Discover what to expect and how to manage your hive in your second year of beekeeping.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Allergic reactions are also possible, with some individuals experiencing hives, swelling or respiratory irritation when exposed to the herb either through ingestion or topical use.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Here's what parents should know before their children watch KPop Demon Hunters and become part of the HUNTR/X hive.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Disneyland has dropped reservation requirements for the once wildly popular Oga’s Cantina six years after the wretched hive of scum and villainy opened to hourslong standby lines that forced the Anaheim theme park to hastily install a reservation system.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
Discover what to expect and how to manage your hive in your second year of beekeeping.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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Family members had to rush the boy to the hospital following the attack at New Beginnings Child Enrichment Center, while a day care worker allegedly killed the snake before children returned to the playground the next day.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Even Sinner’s groundstroke attacks rarely knocked over the skittles in Alcaraz’s playground.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The gunman opened fire at Evergreen High School in Colorado, prompting more than 100 law enforcement officers to swarm the campus.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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The quiet street quickly turned into a chaotic scene as patrol cruisers and SWAT teams in armored vehicles swarmed the block and police officials evacuated nearby residents.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Rasheed was mostly raised by a single mother who struggled financially, in San Diego’s Skyline neighborhood, infamous for being a hotbed of gang activity.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Sep. 2025
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Georgia is a hotbed for youth baseball, but Condon was not considered a hot prospect while playing high school baseball at The Walker School in Marietta, Ga.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
6 Sep. 2025
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Armed with clubs and pistols, vigilantes went door to door, herding more than three hundred men, women, and children through the streets and out of town.—
Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
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TikTok @macieelambb Belgian Malinois dogs are a herding breed known for their intelligence and loyalty to their owners, according to the American Kennel Club.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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As the erratic implementation of tariffs has rocked global markets and industrial supply chains, with China a particular hot spot, Cook has accelerated plans to shift a large amount of production of the iPhone to India.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
9 Sep. 2025
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Sonoma County has become a hot spot for buyers from urban areas like San Francisco and Los Angeles, according to Daniel Casabonne of Sotheby’s International Realty, because of its vineyard views and smaller-town vibe.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In La Paz, Bolivia, people flock to a towering pine that survived a lightning strike a decade ago.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
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Yes, foodies are flocking to this southwestern city.—
Rebecca Deurlein,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The cafés and restaurants here are bustling and full, the cultural venues are sold out, the parks and museums and landmarks bask in the winter sun, thronged with people.—
Rachel Cusk,
New Yorker,
24 Aug. 2025
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Still, his supporters thronged outside the New York courtroom waving bottles of baby oil — an infamous detail of the trial — in a pseudo-ironic celebration of his acquittal on the most serious charges.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2025
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Or maybe comedy works best when there’s a kernel of truth to it.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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