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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kens
Noun
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The Bulldogs now set their sights on winning back-to-back Boston City League championships and their fourth in five years.—
Mukala Kabongo,
Boston Herald,
19 Feb. 2026 -
Winter may still be in full swing, but travelers seeking a warm-weather getaway have their sights set on California.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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These are the narrative details of great costuming; not one-to-one replicas, but looks that capture the spirit, priorities and instincts of the person onscreen.—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Unique Core Personality, who encourages parents to trust their own instincts.—
Kimberly Zapata,
Parents,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Isom’s leadership is a remarkable model of resilience on all dimensions.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Fortune,
16 Feb. 2026
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There is much to be said for temptation in two dimensions.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
16 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Neighbors are now living in fear, looking on as ICE apprehends people of color across Minnesota.—
Jason Rantala,
CBS News,
19 Jan. 2026
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The team successfully seizes two tons of gold and apprehends the leader of the criminal network.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Located two hours from Las Vegas, the park delivers fewer crowds, affordable entry, and striking desert landscapes year-round.—
Tim Chester,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Feb. 2026
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Winter sports appear to flow naturally from the landscapes that act as their settings.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Research on attachment consistently shows that children who experience warm, responsive, and predictable caregiving develop stronger emotional regulation and coping skills over time.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Parents,
17 Feb. 2026
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This rare phenomenon gives him exceptional skills in puzzle-solving, higher math functions and pattern recognition.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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First focal plane scopes with MRAD reticles rule the roost in PRS and other field match series.—
John B. Snow,
Outdoor Life,
15 Jan. 2026
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One white general contractor controls both major scopes of work.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Anyone who’s been left with one sock without a mate after all your laundry is apparently washed, dried, and folded knows the true irritation of this conundrum.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
20 Feb. 2026
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There's no signal on top of the tower, but the pair knows there's connection further down.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Kens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kens. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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