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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pikes
thrusts
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Moore incident thrusts athletic department into the spotlight All of which leads to the most serious situation, the one involving Moore.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
13 Dec. 2025 -
Yet failure of a particular task or major story beat does not spell game over but thrusts you into what could be an even more stressful situation.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
3 Dec. 2025
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“Pikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pikes. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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