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as in aligning
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as in surrounding
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Recent Examples of lining
Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
These erratic patterns can also thicken the lining of the uterine, which can make blood flow heavier.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 19 May 2026
Shadow supply Then there's the shadow supply of equity from the massive IPOs lining up to hit the markets.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 19 May 2026
The Petite Malle, inspired by the traditional Louis Vuitton trunk, down to the sheepskin lining.
—Alina Cho, CBS News, 17 May 2026
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Noun
Clients choose their fabric, cut and details, down to the lining, the button style and an optional personal quote stitched inside the collar.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
These erratic patterns can also thicken the lining of the uterine, which can make blood flow heavier.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 19 May 2026
Shadow supply Then there's the shadow supply of equity from the massive IPOs lining up to hit the markets.
—Michael Santoli, CNBC, 19 May 2026
The Petite Malle, inspired by the traditional Louis Vuitton trunk, down to the sheepskin lining.
—Alina Cho, CBS News, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining
Noun
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Revamp your closet and start curating your vacation packing list with my top picks below, starting at just $6.—
Emily Weaver,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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Lawrence mentions the need for expanding (packing) the Supreme Court.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
27 May 2026
Verb
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My approach would be to position the county office not just as a support agency, but as a catalyst, bringing districts together, aligning resources and helping lead the next phase of public education.—
Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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The organizations that do this well focus on defining shared metrics, investing in tools that analyze both quality and affordability, and aligning incentives to drive both positive clinical outcomes and affordability in healthcare.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
Verb
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While questions continue to swirl regarding the possibility of biological lifeforms being in the possession of the federal government, Heckenlively is offering a stark warning surrounding the reality of aliens and humans coming into contact with each other.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
25 May 2026
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It has been embraced and celebrated in Colorado and surrounding states for decades, not only to get a bird’s-eye view of the earth below, but also as a visual spectacle from the ground up.—
Shauna Farnell,
Denver Post,
25 May 2026
Noun
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The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.—
Orange County Register,
Orange County Register,
30 Mar. 2017
Verb
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This was not so much about wrapping key players in cotton wool but also enclosing them in bubble wrap, doing everything to avoid injury.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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This likely can’t be done before the embryo is in place, as simply pumping more material into the yolk would likely cause the membrane enclosing it to burst.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
20 May 2026
Noun
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Ambrose loves the sensual, tactile elements of quilting and experimentation.—
Sandra Guzman,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
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Burstyn plays one of the elder women in the quilting circle while Angelou portrays Anna, a wise and observant member of the group.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Styled by Brad Goreski, Moore wore a custom cobalt blue Self Portrait gown with an oversized bow encircling the hips, falling into a train.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
22 May 2026
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Bad weather postponed a major construction project on Atlanta's primary highway encircling the city last weekend, but now the traffic chaos is here.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
Noun
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The households best positioned to weather sudden affordability challenges are the ones with even a modest emergency cushion, Boneparth said.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
28 May 2026
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The $45 flats are rated highly for their cushion, arch support, and classy aesthetic.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
26 May 2026
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“Lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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