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These are typically on the Android operating system and downloaded from app interfaces that closely mimic official platforms like Google Play.
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 7 Apr. 2026
YouTube will be the Oscars' new home for at least the next four years, with the platform securing the rights to stream the ceremony until 2033.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
This was in 2021; Ballerina Farm now boasts 15 million followers across platforms and has exploded into a widely recognizable lifestyle brand.
—Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
The 2,717-foot, 163-floor skyscraper comprises apartments, offices, and hotel rooms, as well as the world’s highest restaurant and the world’s highest viewing platform.
—Nathalie Nietzsche-Knappe, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
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Charlie Campbell, Time, 7 Apr. 2026
YouTube will be the Oscars' new home for at least the next four years, with the platform securing the rights to stream the ceremony until 2033.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026
This was in 2021; Ballerina Farm now boasts 15 million followers across platforms and has exploded into a widely recognizable lifestyle brand.
—Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
The 2,717-foot, 163-floor skyscraper comprises apartments, offices, and hotel rooms, as well as the world’s highest restaurant and the world’s highest viewing platform.
—Nathalie Nietzsche-Knappe, Architectural Digest, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for platform
Noun
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Shaking his head at Chase Center’s postgame podium after the Warriors beat the tanking Kings – with no Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan or Zach LaVine – Green scoffed at the play-in.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
8 Apr. 2026
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In particular, Ainesworth called out Fort Worth human resources director Kristen Smith while standing next to her at the podium during the committee meeting.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Social media in particular has been a forum for changing views on the medicines’ safety and benefits.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
9 Apr. 2026
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The prospect has been lighting up meteorology forums and bubbled into the mainstream consciousness this week with the release of an outlook by the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts indicating that sea surface temperatures could exceed the seasonal average by 2 degrees Celsius.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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During the summer, the farm stand is usually stocked with honey from her husband Dave’s hobby bee hives, and there’s also a Little Free Library so people can take a book to pair with their bites.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
10 Apr. 2026
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In forested areas, stay close to lower stands of trees.—
Southern California Weather Report,
Oc Register,
10 Apr. 2026
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Spanning both Coachella weekends, the four poolside shows blend electronic music with the venue's wave pool, lazy river and open-air amphitheater — creating a unique daytime oasis of surf, sound and hospitality.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Defense attorneys requested the change of venue to Tarrant County, arguing that Horner could not get a fair trial in Wise County.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Apr. 2026
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There is a limit to how much the mayor’s office can do — like, say, compel the governor to raise taxes in order to fund a set of programs that were central to one’s campaign — but as an organizing apparatus, City Hall is an incredible pulpit.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
6 Apr. 2026
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Some wiped away tears as Fayyad named one by one the southern churches, illustrated in the cardboard cutouts next to the pulpit.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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The driver of the other vehicle was identified as 45-year-old Adam Edwards, according to the outlets.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Yum China reported that as of December 2025, nearly 13,000 KFC outlets were located across 2,500 Chinese cities.—
Matthew Chin,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2026
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Shapiro, who was a finalist in Harris' search for a running mate in 2024, highlighted both his electability and his commitment to African American priorities while on stage.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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My interest in this goes back 10 or 15 years to when China was really starting to rise on the international stage and starting to contest global norms, global ideas, and going after the hearts and minds in places around the world.—
Fatma Tanis,
NPR,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Platform.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platform. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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