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Recent Examples of never Joe Biden never told us anything. ABC News, 19 Oct. 2025 Chris Bassitt, in his 11th year, has never started an ALCS game. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025 And you'll never be asked for a tip for your morning pastry. Cepee Tabibian, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2025 Death, of course, is never permanent in slasher movies, or parodies of slasher movies, for that matter. Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for never
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Adverb
  • But excellence and independence are all but impossible to consistently maintain without the steady backing of mentors or salaries, and when the incentives of the internet reward virality no matter how it’s achieved.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Nevertheless The Grabber is a fun nemesis, and this movie no doubt is set up for yet another sequel in a few years time, hopefully with Finn and Gwen as young adults still haunted.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Sierpina, a reigning bronze medalist in the cyclocross nationals, was none too happy when her mother signed her up for cross country in April.
    Nate Bryan, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2019
  • The Florida Panthers made a flurry of moves in the offseason, but arguably none more important that the hiring of three-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Joel Quenneville.
    Allen Kim, CNN, 2 Oct. 2019

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“Never.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/never. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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