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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
Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
Sarah Symonds is a DIY expert, interior stylist, author, and founder of Grace in My Space.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
New York’s bonetti/kozerski architecture DPC will handle the interiors.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Adjective
Cuba's coastguard killed four people on a speedboat from Florida who opened fire off the Cuban coast on Wednesday, the interior ministry in Havana said.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
Sarah Symonds is a DIY expert, interior stylist, author, and founder of Grace in My Space.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
The interior has a main compartment for clothing, two side pouches for shoes, two small left-side pockets, and one long left-side pocket for extras.
—Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026
New York’s bonetti/kozerski architecture DPC will handle the interiors.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interior
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Employees still receiving paychecks include around 57,000 Customs and Border Protection officers, 25,000 Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, and 51,000 Coast Guard members, according to the internal numbers.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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An internal memo sent to the member states of the European Union raised security concerns that thousands of people — the majority of those living in the camp — may have escaped, according to a Reuters report that was confirmed to CNN by an EU official.—
Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN Money,
25 Feb. 2026
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And finally, externally, impacts from objects passing through our inner Solar System could wipe all of humanity out, just as so much terrestrial life was eradicated 65 million years ago.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
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Many skiers prefer to wear thin inner gloves with mittens over them.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
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On Florida roads, AVs are not required to have a human inside, as some other states mandate, and local governments may not implement any tax, fee, or restriction on these vehicles.—
Natalia Jaramillo,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Feb. 2026
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Stuck in his backhand corner, Altmaier was on defense as Lajović whipped an inside-out forehand crosscourt.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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The mental load alone—tracking everyone’s schedules, needs, and emotional lives—would break anyone.—
Sarah Oreck,
SELF,
2 Mar. 2026
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After the staff trial, several employees reported their dogs had a blast and fell fast asleep on the way home from the mental stimulation of new sights and smells.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Beauty-from-within has become a major movement.—
Sara Braun,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Dec. 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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“Interior.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interior. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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