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Recent Examples of Synonyms for proportioned
Adjective
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Before the fossils discovered in China, scientists saw traces of this symmetric body type in fossil tracks, but not the critters themselves.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026 -
The architecture follows a classic French composition, a symmetrical facade punctuated by tall windows, and rooms arranged in sequence.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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In Budapest ahead of the vote, people were divided on whether Orbán’s long political rule could really come to an end.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
11 Apr. 2026
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Dining on one popular cruise ship is getting a comfort-food shakeup — and passengers are divided over the change.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The spicy crema base balanced the smoky chicken, roasted corn, and punchy jalapeños perfectly, while the lime added a sharp, welcome spark.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2026
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Wells recently shared that during conversations with HBO, he was told to make sure the storyline was balanced.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That money is appropriated annually by Congress, where there is widespread support for the alliance.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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By state law, the legislature is supposed to fund 92% of those excess costs, but since 2011, the legislature has not appropriated enough to reach that mark.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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While other European leaders have aligned themselves unambiguously with Ukraine in its war against Russia, Orbán has maintained comparatively close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin.—
Domi Suskova,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, unemployment among young workers has ticked up, and underemployment remains a stubborn problem for recent graduates entering a labor market that isn’t fully aligned with their field of study.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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While no one is necessarily in the wrong here, a conflict of interest between fans and the club is a troubling symptom of an unhealthy organisation, and there is blame to be apportioned to the decision-makers whose mistakes have led Spurs to this juncture.—
Dan Kilpatrick,
New York Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Packed with plenty of tech, the standard Honda 9-inch infotainment system is utilized in our Civic Hatchback Hybrid Sport Touring and was easy to use as the color display was simple and nicely apportioned for all age ranges.—
Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Kings had equalized with Panarin’s 27th goal of 2025-26.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Marshall Munetsi equalized in the 74th.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Each astronaut has two nonwater beverages allotted to them per day, according to NASA.—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
3 Apr. 2026
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For the past decade, the Rock Hall has allotted one spot on the shortlist for a capital-H hip-hop artist.—
Devon Ivie,
Vulture,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Proportioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proportioned. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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