pins (down)

present tense third-person singular of pin (down)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pins (down)
Verb
  • Trust, however, is what determines adoption.
    Scott R. Schell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Collinsworth has invited coaches to come look at how PFF determines its ratings.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Once the human in the loop selects the option the team prefers, the systems can assign tasks to agents that underlay SAP’s assistant.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
  • On the left wing, Charlton selects a rather more famous winger, Paco Gento.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bill also specifies that if an AI causes harm, the human owners or developers would be responsible.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The dress code also specifies the type of shoes to be worn and forbids facial tattoos or more than one facial piercing.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Able to move upward only as far as the elevator rises, then quickly plunged to earth again, the elevator worker chooses to end his trials.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Ira Wertenteil chooses to believe the Peabody-Whitehead Mansion has no ghostly grudge against him.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In contrast, underparenting adopts an intentional approach—offering plenty of space to explore their own interests and make up their own games, as well as opportunities for independence.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In the movie, June Squibb plays an elderly Jewish woman who stumbles into a support group at the local Jewish Community Center and adopts her best friend’s experiences as her own.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • When the network assigns him a robot to be his co-host and help boost ratings, everyone in America loves the robot more than him.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The agency also assigns an advisory level for all countries.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Peruse our top picks for the best straight-leg jeans on the market, with tons of style options to fit your own aesthetic sensibilities.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Recent research finds a similar curse afflicts National Football League teams that compete to acquire one of the top picks in its annual draft of new players.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile the Magisterium has come under the control of one Marcel Delamare, an ideologue who establishes a quasi-fascist regime in Britain.
    Lev Grossman, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The faculty group said the question was specifically meant to address the controversial antisemitism bill — AB 715 — Newsom signed earlier this month, which establishes a new Office of Civil Rights and a statewide Antisemitism Prevention Coordinator in an effort to rein in antisemitism in schools.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Pins (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pins%20%28down%29. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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