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Recent Examples of nonabstract
In New York City, these economic consequences tend to be nonabstract.
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Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonabstract
Adjective
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Practicing realistic scenarios beforehand is essential.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
24 Feb. 2026
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And therefore, the sentences are more realistic.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Due to its technical depth and flexibility across reactor types, the system captures physical changes such as density shifts, material aging, dimensional changes, and isotopic or chemical variations.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Feb. 2026
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Quality sleep is essential to physical health, mental clarity, and daily performance—yet the mattress, the foundation of good sleep, is often overlooked.—
Ethan M. Stone,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And yet its thinking was hardly objective.—
Joshua Rothman,
New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2026
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Only a subset of people who were 70 or older and hadn’t had a stroke received the objective cognitive testing — which may not reveal the full picture around cognition.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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These are specialized, sheltered buildings or barns designed to provide warmth and protection from predators, with concrete floors allowing waste to fall into pits.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Feb. 2026
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Recognizing the imminent danger, Fifield quickly jumped over the adjacent concrete barrier wall moments before the oncoming vehicle, a 2020 Ford Fusion, struck the rear of his patrol car.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The piece is entirely presentational, with minimal representational actions taking place between the brothers.—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
25 Feb. 2026
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But the sight of a Jew excelling in sports is even more than a bit of representational inspiration.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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White smoke visible in the sky led to online speculation that the aircraft may have been struck by friendly fire.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Mar. 2026
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December 22 – January 19 Capricorn, your patience fuels visible progress.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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But Moura gives a brilliant, naturalistic, but subtle performance, and many voters may not have sampled this one.—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
23 Feb. 2026
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The film’s heart is in its naturalistic lead performances.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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That creates space for leaders from different ends of the political spectrum to work on tangible projects together when the shared goal is lowering costs.—
Scott Levenson,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2026
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Historic sites provide a real, tangible connection to a sense of the authentic.—
Michael Plummer,
Des Moines Register,
1 Mar. 2026
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“Nonabstract.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonabstract. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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