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Recent Examples of of The former president’s conversations with a ghost writer helping to write his memoir were collected as part of a probe into his handling of classified documents. Perry Stein, Washington Post, 27 May 2026 Rollaway beds and extra beds are available for an additional fee, while the two-floor, two-bedroom Peacock Terrace suite comfortably accommodates a family of four. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026 Point Loma catcher Avery MacPherson erased that deficit in the home half of the third with her own three-run blast. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026 The Vegas Golden Knights sweep the Colorado Avalanche, winning Game 4 of the NHL Western Conference final 2-1 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Aaron Ontiveroz, Denver Post, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for of
Recent Examples of Synonyms for of
Preposition
  • The nearly 1,800 delegates continued to vote using the devices inside the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center, casting 10 ballots before Qualls and his running mate Brian Nicholson surpassed the 60% needed for the party’s endorsement.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
  • But the Thunder stormed back to briefly take the lead just before halftime behind reigning two-time MVP Shai Gilgeous Alexander’s 13 points in the second quarter.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 31 May 2026
Preposition
  • Metro Police detectives are continuing to investigate the shooting, and are in contact with the District Attorney’s Office regarding charging decisions.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Was any decision made regarding reducing Partey’s media obligations?
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Preposition
  • Vals is a mountain village (with an elevation of about 4,100 feet) that lays claim to a natural 86-degree spring—the only one in the Grisons canton to come directly from the ground.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2026
  • In previous cases, humans exposed to the product have reported both short and long-term respiratory effects.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 25 May 2026
Preposition
  • Residents in the area have been notified about the incident and the risks associated with rabies exposure, officials said.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
  • When asked about her challenging Qualls in a primary, her campaign declined to comment Saturday.
    Jimmy Lovrien, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Preposition
  • Over Memorial Day weekend, multiple clips showed Vang turning aside or staying silent during city council meetings as members said the Pledge of Allegiance toward the American flag.
    Lindsay Kornick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
  • While powerful solar storms can occasionally push the auroral oval toward lower latitudes, scientists did not expect such extensive high-altitude red emissions during a storm categorized as only moderate.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 May 2026
Preposition
  • In July 2023, firefighters battled a blaze on the property for four days after a conveyor belt fire spread to bark chip piles and structures, according to local fire and rescue officials.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026

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“Of.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/of. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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