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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lints
Noun
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Look for both real and faux furs, but pay close attention to their condition.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026 -
The beavers provided a supply of warm winter furs.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, alliances with various European powers shifted and forts rose, then fell into piles of matchsticks.—
Jeff Chu,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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That is what remains for much of the area away from the snow piles created by plows.—
Tammie Souza,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The playmaker, who played college ball at Arizona, caught seven passes on fourth down during the season, gaining a fresh set of downs on six of the completions.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
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The teams combined to go 4-for-29 on third downs.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Lints.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lints. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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