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Recent Examples of platforms
Our platforms are independent from one another.
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Big Think, 18 June 2026
The event features a striking diversity of body shapes, ages, complexions, backgrounds, orientations, gender expressions and body art, all made equal under the Florida sun (slightly overcast this year) by their status as golden geese for the fan platforms.
—Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Streaming platforms account for 57% of all immigrant characters, far outpacing broadcast (38%) and cable (6%).
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 17 June 2026
That means authoritative profiles, press features in credible outlets, optimized social channels, Wikipedia presence where warranted, video, and review acquisition on the platforms that actually matter for the client's industry.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The New Mexico Department of Justice is seeking nearly $1 billion from Facebook parent Meta after a New Mexico jury last month found the tech giant liable for endangering children and misleading the public about the safety of its platforms.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Data from platforms like Strava shows club participation has surged over the last two years, with some communities seeing major growth.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
China’s goal is to advance aviation and develop versatile platforms for both commercial and defense applications.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
These events are not just iconic competitions and multicultural celebrations—they’re also marketing platforms for the world’s largest brands.
—Harvard Business Review, 10 June 2026
Big Think, 18 June 2026
The event features a striking diversity of body shapes, ages, complexions, backgrounds, orientations, gender expressions and body art, all made equal under the Florida sun (slightly overcast this year) by their status as golden geese for the fan platforms.
—Gustavo Turner, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
Streaming platforms account for 57% of all immigrant characters, far outpacing broadcast (38%) and cable (6%).
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 17 June 2026
That means authoritative profiles, press features in credible outlets, optimized social channels, Wikipedia presence where warranted, video, and review acquisition on the platforms that actually matter for the client's industry.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 June 2026
The New Mexico Department of Justice is seeking nearly $1 billion from Facebook parent Meta after a New Mexico jury last month found the tech giant liable for endangering children and misleading the public about the safety of its platforms.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Data from platforms like Strava shows club participation has surged over the last two years, with some communities seeing major growth.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
China’s goal is to advance aviation and develop versatile platforms for both commercial and defense applications.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
These events are not just iconic competitions and multicultural celebrations—they’re also marketing platforms for the world’s largest brands.
—Harvard Business Review, 10 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for platforms
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The e-gates will use real-time biometric verification to match CLEAR+ members' face with their ID, allowing passengers to verify their identity in under five seconds and skip documentation checks at Transportation Security Administration podiums and proceed directly to physical screening.—
Todd Feurer,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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The Standards and Practices podiums had to match our visual language and work within the game mechanic.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
19 May 2026
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Levy is supporting the concessions across four of the 16 World Cup venues—Seattle, Kansas City, San Francisco and Atlanta—and five fan fests.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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The Redland rebrand Established in 2024, the Miami Redland Agritourism District allows agricultural businesses in the area to convert 5% of their parcel to venues for dining, fruit picking, family friendly activities, petting zoos, ATV riding, and other activities.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2026
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This is done in stages, using multiple centrifuges that enrich the uranium bit by bit.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
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The race to qualify for the knockout stages is heating up at the FIFA World Cup.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
20 June 2026
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The clinic carries a strong technical reputation, particularly within hair restoration forums where patients exchange case documentation.—
Ascend Agency,
Denver Post,
18 June 2026
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On Reddit forums and social media, parents share their worries over the products’ safety and compare notes.—
Sarah Todd,
STAT,
18 June 2026
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From church pulpits to community gatherings, the policy U-turn was widely viewed as a betrayal of Black American shoppers who launched boycotts.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
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But while the two overlap on some issues, City Hall and the Vatican remain very different pulpits.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Guests can also access nearby sister resort Marival Emotions Resort & Suites Riviera Nayarit, which features kids and teens clubs and a variety of family-friendly activities, and food and beverage outlets.—
Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026
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“Platforms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platforms. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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