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as in internal
of or relating to the mind
the novel's characters have plenty of adventures, but their interior lives are never explored
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as in inside
an interior or internal part
the interior of the computer was clogged with dust
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Recent Examples of interior
Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2025
More than 400 people have been arrested during the protests, according to Rachid El Khalfi, a spokesperson for the Moroccan interior ministry.
—Connor Greene, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The interior of this example is dressed in maroon leather and boasts a wood dashboard showcasing Smiths gauges.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
The cabin seats up to nine passengers, and the absence of windows allows for greater interior customization, whether for relaxation or productivity purposes.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2025
More than 400 people have been arrested during the protests, according to Rachid El Khalfi, a spokesperson for the Moroccan interior ministry.
—Connor Greene, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
According to a Facebook post from the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office, the man became stuck inside the grain bin while inspecting the auger of the grain bin's interior.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
The interior of this example is dressed in maroon leather and boasts a wood dashboard showcasing Smiths gauges.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Goldberg-Polin emerged as a moral voice, urging an end to the war and healing for Israel's internal divisions.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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One former employee, who asked not to be named to discuss internal matters, told CNBC that during their tenure, OpenAI leadership had a pattern of prioritizing fast launches.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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And that’s while thousands of rental units sit unoccupied within Nashville’s inner highway loop, following a development boom that some development firms predict will lead to rent increases by 2027.—
Austin Hornbostel,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Oct. 2025
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Over time, this can lead to painful and debilitating ulcers, typically occurring on the inner side of the leg above the ankle.—
Bryant Stamford,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Brown didn’t have this weapon in Sacramento, where Sabonis was more of an inside-out big man.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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In the same way that eye lenses and corneas are composed of simplified tissues, many transparent ocean animals also fill much of their insides with gelatinous material or fluid.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Sep. 2025
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
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Fake a glow-from-within look with Neutrogena’s cult-favorite Hydro Boost serum.—
Nerisha Penrose,
ELLE,
22 Nov. 2022
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“Interior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interior. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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