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verb

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Recent Examples of hive
Noun
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 Occasional serious allergic reactions to these vaccines can trigger breathing problems, throat swelling, a fast heartbeat and hives, but these issues are quite rare: one 2021 study of the Pfizer COVID vaccine found just 11 cases of severe allergy per million doses administered. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 27 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 See All Example Sentences for hive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
  • 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
  • Even Sinner’s groundstroke attacks rarely knocked over the skittles in Alcaraz’s playground.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That’s where the gold fever hit in the 1850s gold rush, as men swarmed into the wilderness searching for that precious metal.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Browns swarming Joe Burrow for sacks on three consecutive plays in the fourth quarter, driving the Bengals back from the 20 to their own goal line, was an incredible show of force created by a front four that will only improve with more time together.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • In the sixteenth century, the nomadic, reindeer-herding Sámi people of what’s now northern Sweden and Finland and the Shawnee of the Ohio Valley in North America, who lived in farming villages organized as a confederacy, didn’t necessarily have much in common.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Since that time, Spots have been dispatched to Italy to patrol ancient ruins in Pompeii; to New Zealand to herd sheep; and to Norway to work on an oil rig.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sunset Beach is a hot spot for collecting shells and is known for having lots of sand dollars that wash up on the shore.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Coyote Fire mostly contained in El Dorado County East of Sacramento, the Coyote Fire was 90% contained Thursday morning after burning 624 acres as mop-up work and hot spot checks continue inside the fire perimeter, Cal Fire’s Amador-El Dorado uni said.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • Yes, foodies are flocking to this southwestern city.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Here, however, the child offers a kernel to his mother.
    Demir Alp, JSTOR Daily, 29 Aug. 2025

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