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Recent Examples of inset
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
These new vehicles, pictured as inset on the monthly chart below could expand the company’s total addressable market and improve operating leverage over time.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
The Caballero is named after the Spanish term for gentleman and features four visible rubies inset within its deep-lacquered dial, which will spark a myriad of conversations.
—Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Designed with an onyx ornament at the closure, the black clutch featured a crystal-inset frame.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
These new vehicles, pictured as inset on the monthly chart below could expand the company’s total addressable market and improve operating leverage over time.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
The zipper also does not span the entire top of the bag; rather, it is inset about an inch on each side, where a pair of clip-down flaps allows the bag to take on less of a tote shape and more of a boxy profile.
—Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025
The Caballero is named after the Spanish term for gentleman and features four visible rubies inset within its deep-lacquered dial, which will spark a myriad of conversations.
—Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inset
Noun
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No one is being ordered to give up bread, meat or the occasional indulgence, just as no one should treat a diagram as a rigid prescription.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2026
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The government's new food pyramid replaces the MyPlate diagram released under President Barack Obama, and emphasizes protein, full-fat dairy and vegetables.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Once the bulb has finished blooming, remove the wax coating and any wires that may have been inserted into the bottom of the bulb.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
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That was evident against Louisville on Tuesday, when Scheyer inserted Sarr at halftime and had him face-guard sharpshooter Ryan Conwell, who had 16 first-half points.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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When the doors pop open, expect a menu that includes Florida stone crab and oyster shooters, along with caviar service, hot and chilled small plates and handhelds.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Jan. 2026
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With sturdy construction, ample shelf space, and glass doors, china cabinets are excellent for storing and displaying delicate china sets, trinkets, decorative plates, heirloom decor, and more.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Some sliver of the original concept survived through production, only to be cut in post-production.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
6 Jan. 2026
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Diggs recorded two of his three catches on first down, including his 34-yarder on a deep in-cut in the second half.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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These chips are intended to enable thinner, more power-efficient systems at lower price points, while still delivering AI features and improved graphics performance compared with earlier generations.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
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For codeine, meth and cocaine graphics, the cutoff for federal workers is from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs.—
Lucas Waldron,
ProPublica,
6 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The Wynn side features gleaming marble floors inlaid with intricate Italian floral mosaics, while Encore is accented with butterfly motifs.—
David Morris,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Nov. 2025
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Defined by custom white oak millwork embellished with crystal Tiffany marble, Estremoz marble lined walls, and Pentelikon marble band and inlay with an oak herringbone floor, this space is reminiscent of recent Kith Women builds in Chicago and New York City.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
24 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This was a darker point in Bowie's career, expressed by Cordell through the use of grey, black and red in his illustrations.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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This material is for illustration and discussion purposes and not intended to be, nor construed as, financial, legal, tax or investment advice.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
5 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The weekend closures will allow crews to install 16 girders for the first of the two new flyover ramps.—
Darin Oswald,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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The best way to safeguard yourself from malicious links that install malware, potentially accessing your private information, is to have strong antivirus software installed on all your devices.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Inset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inset. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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