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Recent Examples of keynote Last year, Grammy-winning musician Brittany Howard closed the Summit with a keynote performance. Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 11 Sep. 2025 The keynote will be part of the ‘C Suite Conversations’ series presented in partnership with Variety on the opening afternoon of the market. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025 During the keynote, Apple demoed the feature on the new AirPods Pro 3, but didn't mention compatibility with earlier earbuds. PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2025 Apple announced a new naming scheme and design for iOS during the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote June 9. James Powel, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keynote
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Noun
  • This isn't the first time a dog with an unusual breed mix has melted hearts online.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Researchers have previously noted an elevated but rare risk of myocarditis, or inflamed heart muscle, in young men in particular.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since World War I, the American right has held together as a political movement by prioritizing a conservative vision of white Christian values and private enterprise, while shielding those immutable core principles with expendable public‑facing ideals.
    Allan J. Lichtman, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Biglari’s core demands were to stop opening new stores entirely, eliminate the development team to save money, and focus exclusively on improving existing store operations rather than expansion.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bobby Hart, who along with Tommy Boyce, penned and produced some of the Monkees’ greatest hits not only made a vital contribution to the popular success of the Monkees, but even more importantly to the essence, the very spirit of the entire venture.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The result is a collection that maintained the essence of IVY moda’s DNA while boldly stepping into new territory and appealing to a new generation of fashion fans.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This Chardonnay is both a step forward and a nod to its roots, Myers says, as Chardonnay was one of the first grapes that founder Justin Baldwin planted in his vineyard.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The problem is that standing water in the soil deprives roots of oxygen.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trolling crank baits along points and flats 15 feet deep over deeper water should still work.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • All perfumes pull a disappearing act at some point during the day, but Coty has figured out a way to make their fragrances less fleeting.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Or maybe comedy works best when there’s a kernel of truth to it.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Get the recipe > Saveur’s editor at large Shane Mitchell shared these Southern-style pancakes, which get their subtle chew from fresh corn kernels.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His gist is both elegant and internally consistent as well as wholly unique.
    Abraham Josephine Riesman, Vulture, 28 July 2025
  • There was still some vagueness around specifics, but the basic gist of the deal is that European imports to the U.S. will mostly be tariffed at 15 percent.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 28 July 2025

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“Keynote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keynote. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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