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Recent Examples of pin
Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2025
Leighton Meester has gone back a wavy lob after appearing at the 2025 Emmys with mid-length auburn hair, while her romantic Pride & Prejudice bangs have grown long enough to pin back behind her ears.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2025
Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Natalie and Stephanie, and Tucker and Eric are first to make an attempt at the pins, but Taylor and Kyland land the Express Pass — a huge advantage right out of the gate!
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Jolie didn’t pin the divisions in America on either side of the debate, but Jolie has aligned herself with left-wing causes throughout her career.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2025
Leighton Meester has gone back a wavy lob after appearing at the 2025 Emmys with mid-length auburn hair, while her romantic Pride & Prejudice bangs have grown long enough to pin back behind her ears.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
Massie wears a debt clock lapel pin and lives off the grid.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Natalie and Stephanie, and Tucker and Eric are first to make an attempt at the pins, but Taylor and Kyland land the Express Pass — a huge advantage right out of the gate!
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin
Noun
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Church member Greg Mikat was shot three times, according to the GoFundMe his sister has organized, sustaining injuries to his leg and chest and remains hospitalized, after confronting the gunman.—
Georgea Kovanis,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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In the third quarter, FIU center Julius Pierce limped off the field with a leg injury.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Stolarz did tack on five pounds to his long 6-foot-6 frame.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Hurricanes tack on a field goal Miami’s long, methodical drive stalls out two plays in to the second quarter.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
21 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement With Adams dropping out of the race, Mamdani is still set to face Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and Cuomo, who is mounting an independent bid after his loss in the Democratic primary, in November’s election.—
Chantelle Lee,
Time,
28 Sep. 2025
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While the data during the peak of the Covid closures was even weaker, the increasing number of store closures and mounting cost pressures on tenants are likely to further dampen rent growth in the next several quarters, the report concluded.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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Since it’s widely recognized that this area of the plane doesn’t often get much love from cleaners, this genius tech organizer is the best alternative, hooking onto your tray table and providing pockets for your tablet, phone, headphones, and more.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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They can be hooked to various vehicles and rapidly ingest even the largest piles of leaves.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Some put feathers in their hair and spun unbelievable tales while casually slinging a sport coat over their shoulder (Coach from Tocantins).—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Sep. 2025
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Caleb, beside her, had an empty backpack from Skywalker Ranch slung over his shoulder.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Framed black and white photos of her now-adult children as youngsters hang along one wall, serving as a sweet reminder of days past.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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The buck came directly to Piepenburg and began making a scrape almost directly under his hang-on stand.—
Bob McNally,
Outdoor Life,
2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Jimmy Kimmel’s controversial remarks about Kirk’s killing prompted ABC to temporarily suspend his late-night TV show, which has prompted widespread concerns around free speech.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Chinese buyers have now pivoted to Argentina, which recently suspended taxes on soybean exports ahead of a pledge from the White House to bail out Buenos Aires’ ailing economy.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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It’s located on the first floor, near Sebastian’s Bistro, a cafe with an executive sous chef that is also open to the public and decorated with dangling flying ibises, the bird that inspired UM’s mascot.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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Seen dangling on James' black bag is the pink fuzzy, monster creature.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Pin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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