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Recent Examples of hive
Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
This includes the eyeball alien that’s possessed the sheep, a rapidly growing Xenomorph, and large, flying bug-like creatures that have made a little hive for themselves.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
This sparsely inhabited spot, at the time, out of range of cellphones, suddenly became a hive of activity.
—Todd Symons, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Bees are matriarchal, with a queen bee in charge of the hive.
—Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Dive into the science of how honeybees produce wax and learn about its role inside the hive.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
This includes the eyeball alien that’s possessed the sheep, a rapidly growing Xenomorph, and large, flying bug-like creatures that have made a little hive for themselves.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
This sparsely inhabited spot, at the time, out of range of cellphones, suddenly became a hive of activity.
—Todd Symons, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Bees are matriarchal, with a queen bee in charge of the hive.
—Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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That's the number that showed up in the national media, in stories that described Phoenix as a hellscape, a place where children burned themselves trying to climb on playground equipment.—
Shaun McKinnon,
AZCentral.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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What’s On The Menu JumpinGoat is a playground for adventurous coffee lovers.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Never ones to not try to ruin a good time, Donald Trump‘s Department of Homeland Security plans to swarm Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX Halftime performance, the right-hand man to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem promised today.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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If Pino had not killed himself on the morning of July 16, 2024, as FBI agents swarmed his Cocoplum home, he would have been charged in the indictment as the lead defendant who directed the murder-for-hire conspiracy that unfolded in two parts.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Law was keen to highlight that growing Hong Kong’s aura as a hotbed for fashion talent and enterprises wasn’t without challenges.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
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The popularity of these names, especially in Galilee, a hotbed of revolt and messianic expectations, stemmed from their revolutionary connotations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Mining companies have so exacerbated water scarcity that many Indigenous Chileans have had to give up herding.—
Scott W. Stern,
The Atlantic,
2 Oct. 2025
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Uniqlo has begun collaborating with scientists at the University of the Ryukyus to assess the impact of cashmere herding in Mongolia.—
Chizuru Muko,
Footwear News,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Take Tribeca Grill, the New American hot spot that closed earlier this year after more than three decades serving New York’s downtown set.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
5 Oct. 2025
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Owners of The Grand, 1125 Grand Blvd, claim the parking lot’s owners have failed to provide adequate surveillance and security, and that their failure to do so has bred a hot spot for criminal activity.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Seeking to stop voters from flocking to Reform UK, Labour talked tough on immigration.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
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This weekend’s Chiefs game — which ended in the Kansas City team defeating the Ravens 37-20 — marked the second match-up Swift has attended this season without being spotted by the usual horde of fans and cameras that used to flock to her on game days.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The yachts which have thronged the bay are fewer as summer gives way to fall, but the off-season quiet has its own appeal for visitors wanting a slice of paradise to themselves.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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Yala National Park Yala National Park, in southeast Sri Lanka bordering the Indian Ocean, is always thronged with visitors.—
Niall Causer,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Elote This playful pastry is shaped like an ear of corn, complete with ridges that look like kernels.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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There are kernels of truth in all this.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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