niching

Definition of nichingnext
present participle of niche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for niching
Verb
  • Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing 14-year-old boy, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • After the return of democracy in 1983, the state took responsibility for prosecuting those responsible for the crimes but showed less commitment to locating victims’ remains.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Conservative Republicans were adamant, however, against establishing a precedent that allows Congress during the yearly appropriations process to fund some agencies within Homeland Security, but not others.
    Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Pietro Talini died in the early 1980s and Luigi Talini took over, establishing the nursery as a place for Sacramento gardeners and homeowners to find high-quality plants and helpful service.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Airlines across the region, like Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific are slapping hefty fuel surcharges on flights; Vietnam and the Philippines are even weighing whether to ground planes.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • But every so often there comes a day that is so different—so unusual—so spectacular that its happening can only be chalked up to old-fashioned, knee-slapping good luck.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • A lot of the percussion in the score, in fact, is the Wells Cathedral school kids clapping and stomping.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2026
  • An early scene sees the twins caught up in a flurry of breathless games, clapping in unison, finishing each other’s rhymes.
    Rhoda Feng, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The design is meant to be sleeker than just plopping in the lighting.
    Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But few are as rage-inducing as plopping into a gaping pothole.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • To avoid these outcomes, Israel needs to restore political stability in the country by shoring up its constitutional foundations, strengthening the rule of law, reaching more productively for a lasting settlement to the conflict with Palestinians, and better ensconcing itself within the region.
    Ilan Z. Baron, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2024
Verb
  • The suspect spent weeks planning the attack, eventually assembling Molotov cocktails and conducting surveillance of Kiswani’s residence, according to federal complaint documents.
    Jake Offenhartz, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
  • In wars lasting a month or so with relatively low casualty rates, managing massive ammunition consumption, assembling and training replacements, and renewing equipment losses during a war, not after it, are simply not issues.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Politicians planting universal child care programs in rocky soil shouldn’t expect a garden.
    Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Others got their hands dirty by planting trees, painting murals or picking up trash along park trails.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Niching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/niching. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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