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Recent Examples of pin
Noun
Elsewhere in Milwaukee, someone has blown up a truck belonging to a small-time booze runner, and Hicks learns that the cops plan to pin the job on him.—Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 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
Verb
On top of the doily was a gold flower pin with diamonds.—Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025 Bronze finds include clasps, pins, bracelets, pendants and even a horse figurine.—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pin
On Sunday, though, he shifts tack, saying a resolution or trade deal is on the way.
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Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Oct. 2025
As Minnesota scrambled to backcheck, Zach Ashton-Reese sent a long pass off the end boards next to Gustavsson, where Miles Wood was able to tack down the puck and snap a low shot past the Wild goalie.
The 49ers defense did have an immediate response after Warner’s injury, as rookie Mykel Williams had a sack on third down, but the 49ers went into halftime trailing 20-16 and couldn’t mount a second-half rally.
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The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
Several theatrical productions were mounted before filmmaker Hector Babenco turned the story into an Oscar-winning film starring Raul Julia and William Hurt in 1985; cut to eight years later, when a musical adaptation took Broadway by storm and swept the Tonys.
And then a few Tech fans come along this weekend with their old, crusty roller brush and slung it all over the place, Jackson Pollock-style, only this isn’t a work of art.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 Oct. 2025
Nevertheless, slinging the ball around to a bunch of no-names, Mayfield willed the Bucs to a 30-19 win over the 49ers, throwing for 256 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions.
As the new season progresses, one of the hanging chads from last season is the status of Voight’s relationship with Assistant State Attorney Nina Chapman (Sara Bues), who figured out during last season’s finale that Voight had a hand in setting up Reid’s murder.
In 2024, Parliament was briefly suspended when Māori lawmakers performed a haka opposing the Treaty Principles Bill, which sought to reinterpret the 184-year-old treaty between the British and Indigenous Māori.
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Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
On-time delivery guarantees for parcel services remain suspended and date-specific Neighbourhood Mail will not be available.
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