parings

plural of paring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parings
Noun
  • But as the season neared the winter transfer window, the expectation was for Mainoo to leave on loan rather than continue to pick up splinters on the bench.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 26 May 2026
  • The value of philosophy splinters when AI acts in unison with humans.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Arranged over the top are dollops of crema and slivers of pickled yellow squash.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • And moments, by definition, are tiny slivers in time.
    Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The base, spread across parts of Kern, Los Angeles and San Bernadino counties, is located about 100 miles north of Los Angeles.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • The funky art-deco font for the numbers is just one more reason to love this Uruguay look that’s equal parts regal and soooo cute.
    Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Like your raw seafood in chunks?
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 18 June 2026
  • The Israeli military took over large portions of Gaza as part of a broad invasion, and later seized control of chunks of Lebanon and Syria.
    Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Sounds a bit like your image could be broken into segments like a fabulous medieval triptyc painting from a renaissance cathedral.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 June 2026
  • To cater to different segments’ needs, Global Denim is developing the same fabrics in different levels of stretch.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • There are snippets and fragments of it found in the margins of the work day.
    Esther K. Choy, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Not exactly anthology but hardly contiguous narrative, Koosha’s film works best as a kind of dispatch from a troubled moment, giving us human snippets to understand what can be an abstract violence.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
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“Parings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parings. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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