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Recent Examples of pyramid
Arkansas Online, 7 June 2026
Formed by making two large cuts through an otherwise rectangular volume, the asymmetric tower takes the shape of a pyramid-like structure from one angle and looks more squat and sculptural from another.
—New Atlas, 7 June 2026
The site covers around six square miles and is centered on the Castillo, or Kukulcán pyramid, where each equinox the shadow of a serpent appears to slither down the steps.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
At the spring and autumn equinoxes, the shadow of a serpent appears to slither down the steps of the main Kukulcán pyramid.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
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Noun
Near the back of Hometown Kountry Marketplace in Maumelle lurked a pyramid of pre-packaged Amazon mystery boxes with the come-hither price of $55.
—Arkansas Online, 7 June 2026
Formed by making two large cuts through an otherwise rectangular volume, the asymmetric tower takes the shape of a pyramid-like structure from one angle and looks more squat and sculptural from another.
—New Atlas, 7 June 2026
The site covers around six square miles and is centered on the Castillo, or Kukulcán pyramid, where each equinox the shadow of a serpent appears to slither down the steps.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
At the spring and autumn equinoxes, the shadow of a serpent appears to slither down the steps of the main Kukulcán pyramid.
—Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
Noun
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Adding assistant head coach Frank Smith gives the Vikings a new layer, too.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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There are lots of things sort of a layer deeper.—
Tara Haelle,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
Verb
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But stacked France is right behind them at +475, with England +750 seeing out the top three as all three European teams have deep squads.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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In the bathroom downstairs at our house, there were stacked Vogues as tall as a human.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The rooms The W Punta Cana boasts some of the largest entry-level rooms in the Dominican Republic, each measuring 700 square feet and featuring a bathtub and king-size bed.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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Easily walkable, museums, inns, bed & breakfasts, restaurants, a thriving farmers market and a variety of shops are all located in the half-square-mile historic district.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
Verb
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The injuries are piling up for Canada, which lost center back Moïse Bombito and forward Marcelo Flores to injuries after the World Cup roster had been determined.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 June 2026
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Investors have piled into robotics startups in recent times as attention turns to deploying AI in physical systems that can interact in real-world environments.—
Kai Nicol-Schwarz,
CNBC,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Wilderness Trail takes their time with everything, from using sweet mash (instead of the usual sour mash) to aging their whiskey in lower warehouse ricks for better flavor development.—
Emily Price,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
Verb
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These low-growing, mounding plants work well as ground covers, edging plants, or in containers.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
4 June 2026
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Selections may be mounding or trailing.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Across California, billions of dollars sit in unclaimed property accounts, from uncashed checks and dormant bank accounts to insurance payments and other financial assets.—
Brad Hamilton,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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Villas have been constructed around the landscape to avoid any disruption to the area, and the hotel’s staff has created a seed bank to ensure that some of the rare local species in the forest garden and orchard are preserved.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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