1
as in interior
situated farther in
an inner area of the national park that is some distance from the nearest road
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2
as in internal
of or relating to the mind
kept his inner life private
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Recent Examples of inner
Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
The functional fragrance is meant to boost mood, bring inner balance and spark the senses, all while imbuing a sense of clarity and peace.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
The Kuiper Belt begins about 30 astronomical units (AU) from the sun (one AU is the distance of Earth from the sun), its inner edge guarded by Neptune, and extends out to 50 AU.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 May 2025
This week invites you to integrate your inner and outer worlds, Pisces.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 30 May 2025
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Either way, by channeling his inner vermin, Fiennes gives a tour de force performance in under 20 minutes.
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—Shannon Carlin, Time, 30 May 2025
The functional fragrance is meant to boost mood, bring inner balance and spark the senses, all while imbuing a sense of clarity and peace.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
The Kuiper Belt begins about 30 astronomical units (AU) from the sun (one AU is the distance of Earth from the sun), its inner edge guarded by Neptune, and extends out to 50 AU.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 30 May 2025
This week invites you to integrate your inner and outer worlds, Pisces.
—Colin Bedell, Them., 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inner
Adjective
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This assumes that all three of these players represent improvement from the interior blockers who were overwhelmed in the regular-season finale against the Detroit Lions and the Wild Card loss to the Rams.—
Steve Silverman,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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The interior pocket is perfect for storing my phone and keys, while the side pockets hold my water bottle and sunscreen within easy reach.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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The requirement for clean, reliable and secure data that can adapt to the changing demands of internal and external partners has become a table stake for forward-thinking companies in this marketplace.—
Lori Schafer,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Hegseth's use of Signal is now under internal investigation by the Defense Department's inspector general.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
10 June 2025
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This revealed that the within-subjects standard deviation was on average nearly eight times higher than the corresponding between-subjects standard deviation.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
23 June 2018
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
Adjective
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Luckily, no one was inside when either of the crashes happened.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2025
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The model, 48, shared a series of photos to her Instagram account on Wednesday, June 4, to give her 6.1 million followers an inside look at her recent trip to Madrid with several of her closest friends.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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The World Health Organization defines burnout as an occupational phenomenon which is characterized by feelings of energy depletion, increased mental distance from one's job, and reduced professional efficacy.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Inner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inner. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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