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Recent Examples of lunge
Jenny McCoy, SELF, 24 Oct. 2025
Continue reading … GAVELED OUT – Democrat lunges at chairman's gavel as immigration hearing descends into chaos.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Sep. 2025
And Walker played sparingly, though the offensive line walled him off a pair of times, forcing him to lunge at a runner on one occasion.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
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Noun
That said, many plyometric exercises—like jumping lunges, pop squats, and tuck jumps—place an extra emphasis on your core and lower half.
—Jenny McCoy, SELF, 24 Oct. 2025
Continue reading … GAVELED OUT – Democrat lunges at chairman's gavel as immigration hearing descends into chaos.
—FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
Waymond Jordan #2 of the USC Trojans lunges for a rushing touchdown during the second half of a game against the Georgia Southern Eagle at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 06, 2025 in Los...
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Sep. 2025
And Walker played sparingly, though the offensive line walled him off a pair of times, forcing him to lunge at a runner on one occasion.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunge
Noun
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In April, the chain’s official X account responded to a Pop Crave post about Perry’s return from her Blue Origin NS-31 spaceflight with a blunt jab.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
8 Nov. 2025
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After his best game of the season, the 23-year-old Cardinals receiver addressed his dad's jab.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The release, which Taco Bell says is one of its most exclusive ever, has some fans dumbfounded and others ready to dive right in.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Space tourism may be inching closer, but until off-planet travel is within reach for everyone, the best way to dive into all things intergalactic is to visit a space museum.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In an email to Pitchfork, MOT’s Lucien Calkin refuted Clateman’s account and said there was no punch.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
6 Nov. 2025
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Jeremy Strong plays his loyal best friend/manager, and Stephen Graham gives a gut-punch performance as Bruce’s old man.—
Henry Selick,
IndieWire,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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These two conflicts heat up very quickly, with Dale plunging his elbow into the soup and then getting in Ron’s face, telling him to kiss it.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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The buttery soft, stretchy nylon is accented with a plunging V-neckline and pretty lace trim.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Lunge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunge. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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