niching

present participle of niche

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Verb
  • The controversy surrounding the venue led to the formation of the UConnifers, a student group who came together to oppose locating the golf practice center off East Road.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • Called Stringman, the system uses cables suspended from four corners of a room to move a robotic gripper across the ceiling, locating and collecting items such as toys, clothing, and other household mess.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Onboard mechanical systems convert the kinetic movement of waves into a steady supply of electricity, establishing a continuous power source that functions independently of weather-dependent terrestrial renewables like solar or wind.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
  • Worthington spent 14 seasons in the major leagues and appeared in 602 games, establishing himself as one of the premier relief pitchers of his era.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • The deputy's response, seen on bodycam video slapping the suspect during her arrest, is under review, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • In the run-up to the elections, Russia upped pressure on its ally by slapping import bans on Armenian products, including fresh fruit, flowers and spirits.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Goldberg said, clapping her hands to get her co-host’s attention.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and first lady Ri Sol Ju greeted Xi at the airport in Pyongyang, with official footage showing the pair clapping as Xi’s plane landed, kicking off his two-day state visit.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The ball appeared to land on the boardwalk outside the stadium before plopping into McCovey Cove.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
  • The design is meant to be sleeker than just plopping in the lighting.
    Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 27 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
  • Once that hurdle is cleared, Vertical Aerospace will begin assembling its first pre-production aircraft.
    Omar Kardoudi June 21, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
  • Sourcing materials and assembling battery packs near Elysian’s operational facilities is intended to shorten international shipping distances.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Instead, strive for a layered effect, planting low-growing flowers and foliage at the edge of the bed and the dahlias in the center.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026
  • Also, aim to create year-round appeal by planting about a third to half evergreens with the rest deciduous shrubs and perennials.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
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“Niching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/niching. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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