Thesaurus results for REALMS

realms

noun

plural of realm

as in areas

a region of activity, knowledge, or influence medieval history is really Professor Clinton's realm, so I'll let her answer your question

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an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends a medical breakthrough that is within the realm of possibility

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Recent Examples of realms As the show and the character grew in popularity, the choice was made to take the Crypt Keeper out of the Crypt and into the many realms of Kassir’s talents. — Chaz Kangas, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026 Harris was looking this summer for potential outside-the-box names to help with Terroir, and Chun suggested Jean-Pierre, aware of her connections and interest in new realms. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026 Long used in pagan rituals and spell casting—typically placed on dedicated altars—candles are seen as the bridge between the physical and spiritual realms. — Francesca Perry, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026 These developments have intensified debate in Caribbean Commonwealth realms over whether to retain the British monarch as head of state. — Brooke N. Newman, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026 Pollard has also been immersed in surrealism and dada, fitting genres for a musician and visual artist who has a knack for bending words and images to his will — either via hallucinatory lyrics or collages that mesh realms both physical and meta. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026 Attendees included fellow actors Kate Walsh (Grey’s Anatomy) and Michael Nathanson (The Knick) as well as festival stakeholders from the legal, industry and sponsorship realms. — The Deadline Team, Deadline, 27 Oct. 2026 And even without the holodeck, genres are fluid things that often take from each other to tell stories within each other’s realms. — Matthew Razak, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2026 For investors, the emergence of new formats and the booming creator economy offer inroads into the industry beyond the traditional realms of film and television. — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 23 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Chain O’Lakes sewer lines McFarlane described three general areas for the project, totaling about 5,400 homes and businesses.

— Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Baseball and basketball, in particular, have been areas of focus for Sure Sports, though McKenzie did not name any specific clients, citing confidentiality.

— Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2026

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Check our deals page regularly to get scopes on scores in tools, accessories, and all things automotive adjacent.

— Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 29 Oct. 2026
Confining Employees To Rigid Roles As a business grows, team members with rigid, constrained scopes may stop working or supporting others outside their existing scope.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of scopes

Noun

The team also found that recombination was more likely between enzyme domains with similar DNA sequences, particularly within the same gene.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
More broadly, a meta-analysis of over 100 studies found that fear appeals reliably shift attitudes and behavior across health and other domains.

— Monique Mitchell Turner, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of domains

Noun

But all five nations also maintain significant commercial and diplomatic links with Russia and, to varying extents, China and Iran, a fact that Rubio acknowledged.

— Reuters, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2026
Our politics, cultures, and wars manipulated by America to varying extents.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of extents

Noun

The auditor may perform audits or reviews of any of the Clay County offices or departments.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2026
State and local health departments can share alerts for regional products, and your grocery store may post recalls online or send them through email and loyalty programs.

— Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of departments

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That's the reason why a major trend in military spheres is to create counter-drone systems that are not only effective, but can be built cheaply and in vast numbers in a short time.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026
Soft jojoba spheres also provide a little physical exfoliation without the harsh scratchiness of traditional scrubs.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of spheres

Noun

The building already has materials, dimensions, defects, histories, neighbors, owners, previous uses, and established patterns of maintenance or neglect.

— Julian Rose, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
However, the significance of the Type 004 extends beyond its physical dimensions.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2026

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