occiputs

variants or occipita
plural of occiput

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for occiputs
Noun
  • Though cocoa futures plummeted 46% so far this year, customers are seeing the higher prices now because producers are making chocolate out of those pricey beans harvested in 2024, along with tariffs and inflation costs.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Asian nation last year purchased $13 billion of US beans — more than 20% of the entire crop — for animal feed and cooking oil, and the freeze has rocked rural farmers who represent a key political base for the president.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But no other Republican senator seat in Harris-won or single-digit Trump seats are up for reelection next year, meaning Democrats must compete in states like Texas, where polls point to a potentially competitive race, to have a chance at winning control of the chamber.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • As Tuesday's election nears, Mamdani holds a commanding lead, according to polls.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, the stars of the show here are its handmade soba and udon noodles, made fresh daily by owner and noodle master Seiji Akutsu.
    Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Kogi serves their food with flawless presentation, from traditional Korean small plates to udon noodles.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Paul Reed narrowly missed a double-double with 13 points, nine rebounds and two blocks, stepping up in Duren and Stewart’s absence to play a meaningful 19 minutes.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Jupiter was shaping Earth's fate before our planet even existed, carving gaps in the early solar system that kept its building blocks from plunging into the sun, a new study finds.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some domes also come with a wooden board to protect your countertops.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was a key inspiration; elements of that building are reflected in Euphoria’s domes and arches, as well as its palette of gold, blue, red, and yellow.
    Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This recipe takes a simple pumpkin cake and turns it into a wonderfully decadent dessert with a creamy, spiced filling and whipped topping with caramel, toffee bars, and nuts.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Add nuts and seeds to your diet.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Occiputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occiputs. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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