Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nail (down)
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In response, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Gendron's lawyers failed to prove there is a systematic underrepresentation in the jury pool and urged the judge to reject the motion.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025 -
Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham all enter with something to prove.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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His client is sick and drops out, but Fritz still wants to show me around.—
Jonathan Bernstein,
Rolling Stone,
12 Aug. 2025
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Both show how, in an age of digital abundance, actual scarcity still commands a premium.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The Joan Mitchell Foundation was established following the death of the great American abstract painter (1925-1992) bearing its name, fulfilling her wish to provide resources and opportunities for visual artists.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Now both are established veterans playing on lucrative second contracts.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
16 Aug. 2025
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As is often the case with Atlantic hurricanes, Erin's path will be primarily determined by the strength of the Bermuda High, a semi-permanent ridge of high pressure that sits over the western Atlantic Ocean in the summer.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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Welborn said studies are underway to determine what improvements are most appropriate for the highway.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
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The abundance of recent research into the gut-brain connection has demonstrated how important the link is between the two organs, and how their communication can affect mood and mental health.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Aug. 2025
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And that’s before Google’s new software is demonstrated next week.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Antoni has been a critic of the BLS and even has floated the idea of suspending the monthly nonfarm payrolls report until data accuracy can be better insured.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
14 Aug. 2025
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The Road Between Us team were asked and provided an errors and omissions insurance letter that added TIFF as the insured.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
12 Aug. 2025
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This required a 4:30 a.m. wake-up, Hackmann said, to ensure enough time to bathe, dry and brush their cows before the 8 a.m. competition.—
Liliana Fannin,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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First aid at Footprint Center In the event of an emergency, notify any PHX Arena representative or uniformed police officer to ensure that emergency personnel are notified.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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This meant that the vinyl album secured to the spindle was played face down.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
17 Aug. 2025
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Sign up for the latest DraftKings UFC promo code offer and secure this welcome bonus.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Aug. 2025
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“Nail (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nail%20%28down%29. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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