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Recent Examples of hive
Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2025
The worker who died, Nicolas Lopez Soto, 65, was in a lift with another worker removing stucco from a Scottsdale assisted living facility so a beekeeper could get at a hive, according to a report by the Industrial Commission of Arizona.
—Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Researchers trained a small group of foragers to visit a feeder located north of a hive along a gravel road.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
One of the game's best sections – and one that probably plays really well in its VR counterpart – involves facehuggers and roaming around a hive unarmed while the Xenomorphs aren't a threat.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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This might sound ridiculous to anyone outside the hive, but Swift actively encourages this kind of analysis and listicle-bait with borderline psychotic schemes.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 8 Oct. 2025
The worker who died, Nicolas Lopez Soto, 65, was in a lift with another worker removing stucco from a Scottsdale assisted living facility so a beekeeper could get at a hive, according to a report by the Industrial Commission of Arizona.
—Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Researchers trained a small group of foragers to visit a feeder located north of a hive along a gravel road.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
One of the game's best sections – and one that probably plays really well in its VR counterpart – involves facehuggers and roaming around a hive unarmed while the Xenomorphs aren't a threat.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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Wells Park also has pickleball and basketball courts, a workout area, a children’s playground and lots of open space with grass and trees to relax or take your lunch to enjoy.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Pureval said the city is mourning the shooting death of 11-year-old QueenEr'Re Reed at a West End playground on New Year's Day.—
Scott Wartman,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Jan. 2026
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Although they were once swarmed by fans and paparazzi at every turn, the actors have had a more relaxed relationship with the media in recent years.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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What To Do About Honeybee Swarms Honey bee colonies reproduce by swarming.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
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Part tour guide, part dream coach, Ney’s job was to explain how such a gargantuan feat was even possible, especially built on a strata of unstable mud near a hotbed of seismic activity.—
Katie Lauer,
Mercury News,
22 Dec. 2025
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Authorities say the shooters had spent much of November in the Philippines, an area known as a hotbed for terrorists.—
Mahsa Saeidi,
CBS News,
22 Dec. 2025
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You’re not treated great either; you’re herded around like cattle.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Nov. 2025
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Some 845,000 hectares of pasturelands are resting and recovering from overgrazing while herding communities transform shorn cashmere into sustainable fiber for luxury markets.—
Kaveh Zahedi,
Time,
3 Nov. 2025
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In 2021, after homing in on wet processing as a major hot spot, Kering purchased the first 15 of PlanetCare’s commercial microfiber filters, capable of capturing 90 percent of shed strands, to install in several knitwear facilities in Italy.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
7 Nov. 2025
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Prisons have become a coronavirus hot spot in several states.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Ranchers, farmers, horse trainers and livestock traders flock to the city where the west begins for 23 days of competitions, auctions and education.—
Chris Torres,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Jan. 2026
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Today's buyers are flocking to these gorgeous properties that boast character and detail galore, according to real estate pros.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
5 Jan. 2026
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Amid those security measures, thousands thronged to the waterfront to watch a fireworks show centered on the Sydney Harbor Bridge.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 Dec. 2025
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But at a chip industry expo in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen this fall, a crowd thronged its display booth, snapping pictures, doing livestreams and marveling at its wares.—
John Ruwitch,
NPR,
19 Dec. 2025
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The source of the flare is an active galactic nucleus, or AGN — a bright, compact region at the center of a galaxy — and it’s powered by a supermassive black hole that is actively feeding on material.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Global capability centers have evolved far beyond tech support, but their growth presents challenges for multinationals and Indian cities alike.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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