Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for last ditches
Noun
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Sprinting to the corners in transition as someone like Hart flies up the court with the basketball is one way to do that.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025 -
The retailer also operates 80 shops-in-shop and close to 500 corners in Japan.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These tools, often referred to as AI agents, analyze vast amounts of operational data in real time, simulating future conditions, identifying early warning signs, and recommending immediate fixes.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
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Experts say not doing so is a top reason women wind up back at the salon for pricey fixes.—
Maureen Choi,
Glamour,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In addition, the home features two parking spots.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
27 Sep. 2025
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There are also more than 1,000 guest rooms, a dozen dining spots, a spa, and 24/7 room service.—
Allison Tibaldi,
USA Today,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Michael King got out of the first two jams his lack of command helped create and was rescued by Adrian Morejón the third time.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Sep. 2025
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This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Another tool combines a Phillips and flathead screwdriver (via a flippable bit), a tungsten steel automotive glass-breaking stud, a nail puller, a rope cutter, plus 5- and 7-mm hex wrench holes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Sep. 2025
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But the unexpected interloper turns out not to be the last of the heist’s hiccups when new team recruit Zen (Rosa Salazar) plugs Parker’s crew full of bullet holes and makes off with the rest of the cash.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This compact first aid kit includes bandages, antiseptic wipes, tweezers, and other basics for handling minor cuts and scrapes on the go.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Sep. 2025
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The autopsy found small scrapes on Adair’s skin and hemorrhages, or bruises, on his back and shoulders.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Is River in desperate need of some R&R, or is everyone else projecting their own predicaments onto him?—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
24 Sep. 2025
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Bolstered by its defensive line, Lawrence Academy (1-0) repeatedly forced Thayer’s Evriviades (9-15, 109 yards, INT) into difficult predicaments.—
Justin Barrasso,
Boston Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
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