Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pacifiers
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Their work was feted at a celebration in absentia, with readings given through proxies.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026 -
The bill would create a new framework for tackling threats posed by foreign governments and their proxies, an area critics say Britain's existing counterterrorism laws were not designed to address.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
10 June 2026
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His current attorneys argue that Karki pleaded guilty without knowing that a felony could invalidate his green card and put him in removal proceedings.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
11 Dec. 2025
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Mangione's attorneys are arguing that evidence recovered on the day of his arrest — including a magazine, a gun, a silencer and a notebook of Mangione's writings — should not be admissible in his state trial.—
Janelle Griffith,
PEOPLE,
11 Dec. 2025
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These factors mean that engines have become one of the most expensive elements of building new airplanes.—
Justin Klawans,
TheWeek,
11 June 2026
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Then the researchers looked for patterns in the brain maps that could reveal which factors were most associated with significant changes in the brain.—
Claire Cameron,
Scientific American,
11 June 2026
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Along with the jurors and deputies, the caravan included prosecutor Laura Adams and members of Pino’s defense team, led by attorney Howard Srebnick.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
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Department of Public Safety spokesperson Bailey Martin said there was a burglary in progress when deputies arrived.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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The project will include volunteers from the Community Action Committee, a group of people who serve as community liaisons and advocates in the Northside.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 June 2026
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Suddenly there were dedicated sales teams, communications staff, artist liaisons, showings at art fairs, and introductions to collectors around the world.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
3 June 2026
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At one point, moderators even allowed Jones to direct questions toward Jackson's empty podium — an unusual debate moment that Malsin described as both risky and effective television.—
Zachary Bynum,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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Later that day, moderators of a Democratic primary debate asked Stevens what AIPAC’s support for her meant.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
1 June 2026
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Garcia described the detainment as violent, noting that the agents left marks on his granddaughter’s wrist.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
26 Aug. 2025
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The manhunt for the fugitive father continues though, and this week agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation are returning to the scene of the crime to conduct additional investigations.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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“Pacifiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacifiers. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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