pins (down)

Definition of pins (down)next
present tense third-person singular of pin (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pins (down)
Verb
  • This is where the fine print that determines your actual outcome gets written.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Tarrant County Medical Examiner and Death Certificate Records The Tarrant County Medical Examiner handles identification of the deceased and determines the official cause and manner of death.
    William Jones, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • These are not spontaneous, however, and there is a detailed process that has gone into determining what tracks are played, who selects them, and how often they will be heard.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • Rather than celebrating grape varieties for their own sake, each Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) selects the varieties best suited to its climate, soils and history.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • The legislation passed by congress that may eventually allow Medicare to cover the test also specifies that Galleri should not replace other screening tests.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 22 June 2026
  • Neither complaint specifies a damages figure.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Even still, no matter whether a rider chooses to lay their head in a hotel or a tent, anyone who's spent the day enjoying the open road covered by State Farm Insurance will rest far easier that night.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • Whether Weiss chooses to acknowledge the standings or not, the NL East race has become one of baseball's most compelling second-half storylines.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • As an organization adopts agentic workflows, this is becoming especially true.
    Greg Pavlik, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • In 1986, Foxx returned to television to headline The Redd Foxx Show, playing Al Hughes, a NYC newsstand owner who adopts a teenage girl (Pamela Adlon), but the series only lasted 13 episodes.
    Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Crisis and renewal are strictly a matter of marketing now, a fiction that permanently assigns the Democrats the role of technocrats managing national decline while Republicans get to stand for muscular optimism and economic expansion.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • An organization that hires for potential and then assigns only narrow, low-risk work has not given potential a chance to prove itself.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • New reads abound for your vacation tote throughout the weeks of July, with fiction picks featuring a Carnival cruise casualty, a highly entertaining jewel heist at the Waldorf-Astoria, and a Soviet-era madcap adventure.
    Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • And with all the trades Peterson has pulled off in his tenure at the helm, the Hornets boast a treasure trove of draft picks just over the next five years alone.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • This establishes a baseline for each user by monitoring heart rate, respiratory rate, blood oxygen levels and other physiological signals during sleep over a seven-day period.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The City Council’s vote formally establishes the partnership, making Morelia Sacramento’s newest sister city.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026
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“Pins (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pins%20%28down%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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