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as in aligning
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as in surrounding
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Recent Examples of lining
Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
O'Riordan explained that this is because lobular cancer, with its sheet-like cell growth, can blanket and wrap around the lining of organs.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Your tongue and esophagus and stomach lining will thank you for it.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Doctors warn that there is no safe level of asbestos exposure, and that even short, unprotected demolition work can damage the lungs and increase the risk of developing mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lungs.
—Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The Merrin Sling-back Mule Clogs are made with premium long-lasting leather, soft textile lining, and an ample-sized toe box to offer your feet all-day comfort.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
O'Riordan explained that this is because lobular cancer, with its sheet-like cell growth, can blanket and wrap around the lining of organs.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Your tongue and esophagus and stomach lining will thank you for it.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Doctors warn that there is no safe level of asbestos exposure, and that even short, unprotected demolition work can damage the lungs and increase the risk of developing mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lungs.
—Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, ABC News, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining
Noun
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Listeria found in a packing facility caused a recall of peaches sold by the nation’s largest grocers, including Walmart, Costco, Kroger, Target and Food Lion.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
2 Nov. 2025
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How Facebook became a digital village for parents For parents, especially those who didn’t attend college themselves or are sending their kids to school far from home, these groups can be a lifesaver for troubleshooting advice on everything from apartment leases to packing lists.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
Verb
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By aligning with one of golf’s most respected figures, the brand reinforces its identity as both rugged and aspirational.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Regardless of whether or not there’s truth to Trump’s remarks about Nigeria, some of Minaj’s fans have expressed disappointment in the hip-hop star for aligning herself with the polarizing politician in any capacity.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Yet there's been internal stress due to layoffs, return-to-office mandates and controversy surrounding Microsoft's contracts.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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According to The Sacramento Bee's Jason Anderson, a league source said the Kings haven’t engaged the Grizzlies in trade talks amid the recent circumstances surrounding Morant.—
Matthew Couden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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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Compared to the popular Cassia Lace Up option, the Cassia Nodo is more of a classic pump style, covering the sides of the foot and enclosing the heel.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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Two hundred years later, Slott preserved the historic facade while enclosing the rear of the home in glass to overlook the waterfall that once powered the mill.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The mattress itself consists of layers of organic latex and wool, plus cotton quilting, which unfurl out of the packaging into a supportive sleep surface.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
4 Nov. 2025
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The younger Bannenberg drew elsewhere from his father’s portfolio, taking a famous bow-on shot of Corinthia and introducing the V-shape patterns into the quilting of the leather seats, and across the doors and armrests.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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There is a lot of red—99 naval and coast guard vessels, to be precise, completely encircling Taiwan during PLA exercises last December.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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The vents encircling the stand’s rounded top handle cooling.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Oct. 2025
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The plush polyester is soft to the touch, adding a cozy layer of cushion to any mattress.—
Jamie Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Nov. 2025
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Backpacks, purses, laptop bags, camera bags, seat cushions and fanny packs.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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