primings

plural of priming

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for primings
Noun
  • Interviewers often leave meetings with random observations scribbled on a notepad.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The comic was partially inspired by Tamaki’s observations of students during teaching at the New York City School of Visual Arts, or just small frustrations.
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • For large populations, use a product containing spinosad, bifenthrin or Bacillius thurgiensis, according to label instructions.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
  • The Court also decided on Monday not to grant a retrial to a man convicted in a notorious decades-old cold case, reversing a decision that determined the jurors who convicted Pedro Hernandez of killing Etan Patz more than 40 years ago received improper instructions.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • From there, researchers could winnow down their suspects to a couple million signals, then rank them by likelihood of ET origin after accounting for radio frequency interferences from sources like orbital satellites, TV broadcasts, and even kitchen microwaves.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Our screw thread test was also a success, with gentle to moderate finger pressure required to screw the metric stainless steel screws in from 8mm to 3mm without any issues or noticeable interferences.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Primings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primings. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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