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Recent Examples of pronged
Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Oct. 2025
NuFace’s pronged microcurrent massager is a favorite among Vogue editors and celebrities alike—from Cynthia Erivo to Bella Hadid.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
This tool is, of course, best for those who only use a diffuser in their drying process, and its pronged diffuser style makes the dryer perfect for shorter or thinner hair types.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
The proposal offers a three-pronged strategy for a better partnership between the city and the county.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Founded on Shah’s belief that impact and profitability should coexist, AltMat’s approach is two-pronged.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Oct. 2025
NuFace’s pronged microcurrent massager is a favorite among Vogue editors and celebrities alike—from Cynthia Erivo to Bella Hadid.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2025
This tool is, of course, best for those who only use a diffuser in their drying process, and its pronged diffuser style makes the dryer perfect for shorter or thinner hair types.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 26 Sep. 2025
The proposal offers a three-pronged strategy for a better partnership between the city and the county.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pronged
Adjective
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The actress is clearly relishing the opportunity to deliver Aaron Sorkin’s barbed dialogue (though perhaps not as much as Philip Seymour Hoffman, who steals the show as an explosive CIA functionary).—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
10 Oct. 2025
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Watch this just for all the quick lands and barbed moments here alone.—
Andy Hoglund,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Following strict guidelines from its London studio, the physical presence of Phoebe Philo is a sleekly minimal space featuring glass display cases and bespoke furniture such as wooden display shelves and perforated steel chairs reminiscent of Space Age design.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
13 Oct. 2025
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For the separator, small PET pieces the size of postage stamps were flattened and perforated with hot needles, optimizing current flow through the liquid electrolyte.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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During his two-year spell in North London, Postecoglou also reveals the decidedly spikier side to his character.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Jasmine petals, one of my favorite floral notes, is given a spikier edge alongside Australian pink pepper, while raspberry and spun sugar add a pleasing sweetness without being too much.—
Venus Wong,
refinery29.com,
30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Above the tree line, the landscape changes completely with alpine tundra, jagged peaks jutting out in the distance, and skies that seem impossibly close.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
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The video — which has since been taken down by the TikToker, who issued an apology — captured his final moments after Miller reached the summit and then had trouble getting his gear bag unstuck on a jagged edge below.—
Susan Young,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In 2018, the company had a viral moment when the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, wore their jeans at a public event, setting off a frenzy that spiked demand and overwhelmed the tiny operation of around 20 employees at the time.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Make a Big-Batch Beverage Keep along with the easy-going, group-friendly theme with a big-batch beverage, whether a party punch, mulled wine, or spiked cider.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The minimally landscaped areas immediately around the house quickly give way to the arid landscape, the spiny shrubs and Joshua trees interspersed with several sculptures set against the undulating shadow lines of the distant mountains.—
Mark David,
Robb Report,
16 Oct. 2025
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Asked about his uni ice cream plate, Arizmendi said that was the kind of dish intended to challenge the diner’s idea of the taste and texture of the spiny shellfish.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Due to injuries, Gophers nickel back Jai’Onte’ McMillan was thrust into a bigger cornerback role for the 27-20 win over Purdue on Saturday.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
13 Oct. 2025
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Scott’s death thrust Steve and Noone into sudden, uncomfortable proximity.—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Even the show's official description is riddled with jokes.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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Initial production of the vehicles was riddled with problems and the dual nameplates for the same-looking vehicles confused consumers.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Pronged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pronged. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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