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an area of influence, knowledge, or understanding
She wanted to expand her horizons so she went back to school.
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Recent Examples of horizon
These are system failures—the result of a horizon that no longer matches how opportunities actually form.
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Adam Feiner, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
All this is just a temporary dark cloud on your horizon.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 28 May 2026
Responsibility is spread across communications, legal, compliance, HR, government affairs, and security, each operating with different incentives and time horizons.
—Jonathan Jordan, Fortune, 27 May 2026
You should also be tuned into your goal for the annuity, as well as your time horizon.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 21 May 2026
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Adam Feiner, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
All this is just a temporary dark cloud on your horizon.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 28 May 2026
Responsibility is spread across communications, legal, compliance, HR, government affairs, and security, each operating with different incentives and time horizons.
—Jonathan Jordan, Fortune, 27 May 2026
You should also be tuned into your goal for the annuity, as well as your time horizon.
—Aly J Yale, CBS News, 21 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for horizon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizon
Noun
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From one 10-foot, floor-to-ceiling corner window I was greeted by a stunning view of the Hudson River, and from the other, a classic downtown view of the Tetris that is the NYC skyline.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 June 2026
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The building looks out on the New Britain skyline in which five churches are visible.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
9 June 2026
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Your career and personal goals might not align with the scope and offer of the deal.—
Lisa Stardust,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
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Still, Bartos argues the pace and scope of reform changed dramatically once the United States began applying pressure through budget negotiations and funding discussions.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2026
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There’s a chance that the aurora borealis will appear in the sky above Idaho’s capital city on Thursday, June 4, according to the National Weather Service.—
Darin Oswald,
Idaho Statesman,
5 June 2026
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Locals and tourists alike often flock to Mallory Square to watch the sky turn into a fire before dark.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2026
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Nemecek described Rogers as one of the most influential communicators of the 20th century, whose reach extended across journalism, radio, film and public commentary.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
9 June 2026
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Keep all small children within arm’s reach.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
Noun
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Will some of our operations fall within the sanctions’ ambit?—
Zaharia-Gabriel Sidere,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2026
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Yet the kind of misrepresentations experienced by Tkachuk and Harris aren’t within the ambit of intimate imagery laws.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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From the beach’s crystal clear waters to its lush mountains, the Dominican Republic features a range of options that go beyond the sun and sand.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Well, tonight, Harper is 3-for-3 from 3-point range in the first half and has scored 15 points.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
11 June 2026
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Part of the success of the Dunwoody clinic stems from its presence on social media, where its co-founder extols therapies and treatments outside the realm of mainstream medicine.—
Carrie Teegardin,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
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In that realm of B-list projects, Drew Sidora is a professional.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
8 June 2026
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The successful test not only demonstrates the maturity of the MICA NG program but also highlights France’s commitment to maintaining technological superiority in the rapidly evolving domain of aerial warfare.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
7 June 2026
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The theater is Mother’s domain!—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
7 June 2026
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“Horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizon. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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