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Recent Examples of pin
Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 May 2025
There weren’t a slew of pins or accessories with protest messages adorning Black stars on Met Monday.
—Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 6 May 2025
Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 9 May 2025
Putin and Xi were joined by scores of other world leaders, most of whom had the black and orange ribbon of Saint George pinned to their lapels.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
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Noun
The group matched in black suits and white bow ties, with each sporting a silver pin on their lapel.
—Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 May 2025
There weren’t a slew of pins or accessories with protest messages adorning Black stars on Met Monday.
—Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 6 May 2025
Verb
The drop gets pinned to the surface and then evaporates from all over, and especially from the edge.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 9 May 2025
Putin and Xi were joined by scores of other world leaders, most of whom had the black and orange ribbon of Saint George pinned to their lapels.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin
Noun
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Meanwhile, Summer Walker was set to join a subsequent North American leg of the tour running from July through September.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
18 May 2025
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The horse named Journalism burst through a crowd and came from behind to win the 150th Preakness Stakes Saturday in Baltimore, the second leg of the Triple Crown.—
Greg Cote,
Miami Herald,
18 May 2025
Verb
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The jack put Sacramento up for good, though the A’s tacked on a few more runs in the eighth on a two-run single from Soderstrom and a two-run double from Langeliers.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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Anthony Edwards — who briefly left the game in the second quarter with an ankle injury, only to return to open the second half — tacked on 20 points and nine rebounds.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
9 May 2025
Verb
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Last year, a small collection of staff working across the festival’s competition strands did mount a series of modest demonstrations to raise awareness about their working conditions.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
13 May 2025
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Related Articles Marking another stop in the fair’s world trip, Pitti Uomo is mounting Code Korea, a new section spotlighting fashion brands from South Korea, the season’s guest nation, headlined by guest designer Post Archive Faction, as reported.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
Verb
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Now, Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks was presenting a vision where Buxton could be IndyCar’s lead voice and create a bridge to the horde of new F1 fans in the United States — many of whom were hooked by the same Netflix show that made Buxton so well known here.—
Jeff Gluck,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Still, that indicates a good amount of interest, and I’m certainly hooked after the first episode.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
Verb
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Before long, former Top Chef champ Cécile is back slinging meat-and-potatoes at her parents’ roadside truck stop and rekindling old flames with her country-boy ex, Raphaël (Bastien Bouillon).—
Ben Croll,
IndieWire,
13 May 2025
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There were men in jeans or the black baggy pants traditionally worn by the Druse sect, rifles slung across their chests; men of no particular uniform blocking the roads into town; men with vests full of ammunition motioning tersely to one another.—
Nanna Heitmann,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
Verb
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Activists hung a giant transgender pride flag from a famous landmark in Yosemite National Park on Tuesday morning.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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But his presence once again hangs over the latest iteration of Knicks vs. Pacers nonetheless.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
21 May 2025
Verb
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Trump in January suspended the decades-old refugee program.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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The order also suspended refugee admissions for four months and indefinitely halted refugees from Syria.—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
17 May 2025
Verb
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At Australian Fashion Week the hottest accessory is a tote dangling with charms galore.—
Irene Kim,
Vogue,
14 May 2025
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My lip was torn off and dangling on the corner of my mouth.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2025
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“Pin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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