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More recently, the organizers have been targeting the government’s failure to secure the release of all October 7th hostages, and the willingness of Netanyahu to appease his right-wing coalition partners by prolonging the war.
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Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Inter brought back Cristian Chivu, who only recently made the step-up into senior-level coaching.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 8 June 2025
More recently, his brother, King Charles III, tried to persuade Andrew to cut his expenses by leaving his home, Royal Lodge, a sprawling royal estate, and instead, moving to a smaller cottage inside the security perimeter of Windsor Castle.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025
Only recently—under the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan infrastructure law—has hydrogen regained some federal momentum.
—Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Inter brought back Cristian Chivu, who only recently made the step-up into senior-level coaching.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 8 June 2025
More recently, his brother, King Charles III, tried to persuade Andrew to cut his expenses by leaving his home, Royal Lodge, a sprawling royal estate, and instead, moving to a smaller cottage inside the security perimeter of Windsor Castle.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2025
Only recently—under the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan infrastructure law—has hydrogen regained some federal momentum.
—Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recently
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While Offset felt the need to speak up in this instance, Cardi B has been the more vocal of the two exes lately, venting her frustrations with Offset via various X Spaces chats.—
Jessica Bennett,
VIBE.com,
5 June 2025
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While Trump has all the power of the American presidency, including 24/7 access to the world’s media, Musk has some advantages in this war of words too: A much bigger social media footprint than Trump and, lately, a willingness to play dirtier than the president.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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The Pacers trailed by double-digits from late in the second quarter onward.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
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While Buffalo already has an elite roster capable of competing for a championship, the team is now being urged to consider making a major move late in NFL free agency.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
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Recent stop-outs are newly identified SCNC individuals — those students who have stopped out between January, 2022 and July, 2023; roughly 2.1 million students (about 5.6% of SCNC individuals) are in this group.—
Michael T. Nietzel,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Decker has been newly charged with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of kidnapping, according to police.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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Beutel, a computer engineer specializing in mountain monitoring, had just witnessed a glacier collapse.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
7 June 2025
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But Cyrus, who just released her Something Beautiful audio recording last week, with the visual album set to come out next week, is already looking to the future.—
Hilary Lewis,
HollywoodReporter,
7 June 2025
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“Recently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recently. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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