Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcropping
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Beyond upgrading transitional industries, Beijing reaffirmed pledges to cultivate emerging and future sectors, including semiconductors, aerospace, biotechnology, quantum technology and embodied AI.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026 -
As a growing memorial outside Nancy Guthrie's Tucson-area home continues to draw visitors, new questions are emerging about whether investigators are monitoring the site.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez , Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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In many of the world’s most intriguing superconducting materials, superconductivity appears only within a curved region of a phase diagram, rising to a peak before fading again.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Mar. 2026
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Over the past four years, the number of New Zealanders aged 30-50 emigrating has more than doubled – from 18,000 to 43,000 – fueled by rising living costs and a weakening job market, demographers told CNN.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Following initial reports of strikes across Iran’s capital, footage surfacing from inside Tehran showed extensive damage to several key political and military buildings.—
Gianluca Mezzofiore,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026
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Among concerns could be availability, with Powell again surfacing on the team’s injury report ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena, this time due to groin soreness.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Feb. 2026
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Zuby Ejiofor recorded his first-ever triple-double, erupting for 16 points, 12 rebounds, a career-high 10 assists and three blocks.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
28 Feb. 2026
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In 2025, Africa had 10 elections, with Cameroon, Tanzania, and Côte d’Ivoire erupting into political violence — the institutional ballast that once steadied US engagement is lighter.—
Alexanderia Baker-Haidara,
semafor.com,
27 Feb. 2026
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The question is then, what is Charley, whose romantic connection with Craig was blossoming until now, going to do?—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
5 Mar. 2026
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Appears to be blossoming into a real guy after being traded from the Ravens to the Chargers.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to these Official Rules and/or the Contest shall be settled by binding arbitration in accordance with the commercial arbitration rules of the American Arbitration Association.—
CBS News Philadelphia Staff,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Normally, lower tariffs arising from the Supreme Court’s decision might be expected to give the economy a little lift.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Strong winds are occurring but are not so strong as to warrant a High wind warning.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 Mar. 2026
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The same trend is occurring at universities across Florida.—
Anastasios Kamoutsas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Mar. 2026
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But just then, a battle was breaking out on a podium just a few yards away.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Police said the gathering soon turned contentious, with multiple fights breaking out, and a judge recently sentenced one of the men involved.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Outcropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcropping. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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