NICHING Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

niching

verb

present participle of niche

as in locating

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Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a French bulldog who was stolen during a burglary in May, authorities said.

— Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
Enforcing judgments against foreign officials often depends on locating assets that can legally be seized in the United States or other jurisdictions.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Definition of locating

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Beyond establishing a correlation between aid and degree completion, our analyses suggest that even modest financial aid has a significant lifting effect.

— Jay A. Perman, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2026
Cameron doesn't waste a second of that time, however, establishing characters (see above), introducing Newt, showing off the geography of the Hadley's Hope terraforming base, and building a creeping sense of dread.

— Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of establishing

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But when their panel ended, the sports stars got into a heated exchange that ended with Brady slapping Paul in the face.

— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 18 July 2026
As seen in a video posted by Fanatics on Instagram and X, the former NFL quarterback traded words with Paul face-to-face before slapping him, and was ultimately pulled away.

— Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026

Definition of slapping

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On Monday against the Phoenix Mercury, Clark spent the game peeved at the officials and picked up her fifth technical after clapping in an antagonizing manner toward a rival.

— Candace Buckner, New York Times, 27 June 2026
This was not the first time this season the two-time All-Star has been seen clapping toward other players or officials during a game.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026

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Recipe Tips for Sailor Sandwich Browning the pastrami and knockwurst before assembling the sandwich builds flavor and removes moisture from the meats, which helps keep the bread crisp.

— Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 15 July 2026
The company is now assembling the Starcloud-2 mission, a 450 kg satellite with 8 kW of power generation.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026

Definition of assembling

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The weekend of July 25, the cannabis area is honoring Home Grow Weekend, which will feature live demonstrations and panels on planting and cultivating cannabis plants at home.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2026
Keep these guidelines in mind when planting along your driveway or fence as well.

— Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 July 2026

Definition of planting

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