pinned

past tense of pin

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Verb
  • Using detection payloads mounted on the drone, operators can view real-time hazard data through mapping, targeting, and communications tools.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026
  • In a conventional arrangement, the strut body is mounted to the chassis while the shaft connects to the wheel assembly.
    Utkarsh Sood June 06, New Atlas, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Iran has also suspended flights at the Imam Khomeini International Airport until further notice, state media reported.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • Multiple Israeli media outlets subsequently reported that the country's military had suspended attacks on Iran, but that operations against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon would continue.
    Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island Amelia Island, Florida An unspoiled wisp of a barrier island, Amelia Island has miles of pristine beaches with sand dunes and unfettered access to the Atlantic Ocean, plus a forest of giant oaks draped in Spanish moss just for good measure.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 June 2026
  • From the annals of cooking past, sauce jouvert, spunky with marjoram, red wine vinegar, both walnuts and hazelnuts, and breadcrumbs, is raised from the annals of recipe history to be draped over pretty much any kind of vegetable.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The bridle leather handles are also on the longer side, so the bag can be slung over the shoulder.
    Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 9 June 2026
  • Imagine being the only woman down at the Piggly Wiggly without a genuine Chomps-brand rotisserie chicken purse slung over your arm.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • On the other hand, bath towels should be washed after three to five uses, as long as they are hung to dry to prevent bacteria and mildew from developing.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 8 June 2026
  • Bright yellow uniforms in different patterns lined one wall, and banners and awards hung from the ceiling — a record of the local Enfield High School team’s accomplishments over the past three decades.
    P.R. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Jesper Wallstedt Minnesota has reportedly dangled Jesper Wallstedt in trade conversations, but with Filip Gustavsson coming off hip surgery, that might cool some of that talk.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • In a memorable scene, a character is dangled from one of the property's outdoor balconies.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Bush dinners can also be arranged, set up under the branches of a tree, its branches strung with lanterns.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • These cores were strung with wire by a single worker and formed a neat grid of power and memory.
    Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Ahead of the premiere, Neofotistos shared with THR how he first got hooked on movies.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • While others grew up either watching the WWE (then-World Wrestling Federation) and World Championship Wrestling, Martyr said he got hooked on Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA) and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
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“Pinned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pinned. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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