Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiboshed
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Requiring a shareholder vote introduces uncertainty, lengthens timelines, and raises the risk that a cable spinoff could be rejected or delayed.—
Corey Martin,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026 -
His case has been indefinitely delayed due to a pending civil lawsuit involving the tactical unit that ultimately breached the classroom and killed the shooter.—
Peter Charalambous,
ABC News,
21 Jan. 2026
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That fluctuation in cost underscores ongoing liquidity issues in the cryptocurrency market that have hindered mass digital assets adoption.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
19 Jan. 2026
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ExaWater’s proprietary approach depends on reducing the power demands that have traditionally hindered many AWG systems – a critical factor in expanding adoption in regions with limited electricity.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Jan. 2026
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But a holding penalty put the Rams behind the sticks and forced a punt, which Isaiah Simmons blocked to set the Panthers up the Rams 30.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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James missed a driving layup for the lead that was blocked by Giannis Antetokounmpo.—
Broderick Turner,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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Ford recently discontinued its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck and Stellantis ceased production of its plug-in hybrid models of the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Jan. 2026
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In 2008, the company ceased aluminum production at the site, laying off 820 workers.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
21 Jan. 2026
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The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Fukuoka, Japan, said rescue operations were being halted until the weather conditions improve, according to The Taipei Times.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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Olivia Olson added 14 points as the Wolverines had their four-game winning streak halted.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Jan. 2026
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The chase ended when the vehicle broke down near Buena Vista Road and Westside Boulevard.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026
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All six of his title fights under the WSOF banner ended by knockout.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
Verb
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As a result, the water vapor in that impeded breath condenses on the surface of your immediately-adjacent prescription glasses, sunglasses or ski goggles.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
5 Jan. 2026
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Adding palbociclib, however, blocked this adaptation and impeded the cancer cells’ ability to survive.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
31 Dec. 2025
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Issues stemmed all season from Eberflus’ reluctance to run man coverage and send blitzes on a consistent basis.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Jan. 2026
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The power of Roosevelt’s popularity stemmed, ironically, from a raft of contradictions.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Dec. 2025
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“Kiboshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiboshed. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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