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Recent Examples of paste
Verb
Copy, paste and edit the square brackets in ChatGPT, and keep the same chat window open so the context carries through. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 What was meant to be a reflective, thought-provoking discussion on slavery and human resilience was flattened into copy-paste commentary. Ashanty Rosario, The Atlantic, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
If a site asks you to paste a command into your terminal or browser console, stop. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025 But permits for other brownstone renovations are pasted up and down the block. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for paste
Recent Examples of Synonyms for paste
Verb
  • Olbinski ran to his car, while others hunkered down and braved the brutal winds and whipping sand.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Milwaukee mother who claimed her stepfather threw her baby from a balcony has now been charged with child abuse herself, accused of whipping her younger brothers.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • DraftKings, one of the biggest online sports gambling sites in Illinois, is slapping 50- or 25-cent fees on most bets.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • During the stream, Kardashian tagged along for Cenat's noodle game — basically, a challenge where the influencer and his friends take turns hitting each other on the head with pool noodles while participants wear helmets and don't know which of their peers slapped them from behind.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Given that a Claymore is a curved block of C4 explosive with a layer of epoxy on the front embedded with about 700 ball bearings, the mine is a small, highly lethal munition.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The pieces were coated in crystal-clear epoxy and a layer of cannabis resin and framed in an acrylic shadow box.
    Benjamin Adams, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The only way that the uranium-lead ratio can be compatible with the hafnium in the zircons, Whitehouse argued, is if the zircons that settled in the silt had crystallized around 2.8 billion years ago, constraining the organic carbon to being no older than that.
    Howard Lee, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Plus, undoing a vital world economic order his predecessors built; invading the Federal Reserve’s independence; gerrymandering congressional districts and weaponizing his Justice Department against an ex-president and a New York attorney general who skinned his hide in court.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Parish skins the leg quarters — frying up the exteriors for cracklins — and smokes them before a three-hour confit.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • Like the clang of bells, the sound bypassed my ears and punched the air from my lungs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
  • His video shows the worker being punched and stomped on as others attempted to intervene.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The digestive process strips the mucilage from the beans and induces fermentation.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The mucilage in bladderwrack—a gel-like substance—can benefit individuals with gastritis or indigestion by coating irritated mucous membranes along the digestive tract.
    Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • At a distance, the staunch political history of carnival can be easy to overlook on Instagram feeds full of beautiful Black people clad in feathers and rhinestones or neon paint and charcoal.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The pop star also wore a push-up bra top made of glittering rhinestones — while giving the camera a sultry look from inside a tub of water, face full of makeup — for the album's main cover.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 20 Aug. 2025

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“Paste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paste. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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