mete (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mete (out)
Verb
  • Partnering with local community groups that already distribute these materials could increase your impact.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • The mattress is available in varying levels of thickness (6-, 8-, 10-, and 12-inch), with the increasing thicknesses distributed across each layer.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • The Drama League, made up of industry professions, producers, artists, audiences and critics, first dispensed awards in 1922 and formalized the practice in 1935, making the The Drama League Awards the oldest theatrical honors in America.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 May 2025
  • The ensuing conflict between them takes an abrupt turn into a hotel-room two-hander as Anima fastens Abel to a bed and coerces him into confronting his feelings by playing his own music to him and dispensing shallow insights about how his songs’ upbeat melodies belie their cry-for-help content.
    Charles Bramesco, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • The information and opinions contained in this article are provided by the author and have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed.
    William Jones, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Owners can also contact Ford customer service, providing the manufacturing recall code for this notice — 25S47 — for further assistance.
    Moná Thomas, People.com, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • In the absence of prayer mats, the NEOM flags being handed out for free were used instead.
    James Montague, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • Today, Hawaiians hand out leis for nearly every occasion – from weddings to funerals, to airport pickups and beyond.
    Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 18 May 2025
Verb
  • What's Next Breastfeeding often divides public opinion, and will likely spark similar debates online in the future.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
  • On our trip to Greenville, Victor stopped at a road that divides two burial grounds in town.
    Erika Hayasaki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • There are generously portioned, made-to-order sandwiches and crisp sourdough focaccia that is worth eating on its own.
    Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025
  • Portion Generously: Ditch the cookie scoop and portion the dough into 1/3 cup balls.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • Specifically, the White House Initiative on Women's Health Research allocated $100 million in federal funding for women's health in February 2024.
    Kori Hale, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • On Saturday, the Spanish government allocated €1.6 million (roughly $1.7 million) to a new feasibility study for a tunnel from the Iberian Peninsula to Morocco, the closest crossing between the two continents.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • The firm supplies major EV makers – including Volkswagen, Stellantis and BMW – and its overseas sales accounted for over 30% of its revenue last year, according to a May 12 stock exchange filing.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 20 May 2025
  • This was originally supplied as a UK conversion factor between 2007-2011 and last updated in 2014, with caveats on reliability and usage in reporting.
    Hugo Kimber, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
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“Mete (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mete%20%28out%29. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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