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Recent Examples of ringer In addition to landing this role, the 23 year-old just played a part in Alien Romulus (ironically across from older Ellie ringer Cailee Spaeny). Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025 All handle their vocal duties well, but Barasch, who made his Broadway debut at 10 in the 2009 revival of West Side Story, is the ringer here. Greg Evans, Deadline, 24 Apr. 2025 That the finale brings in an absolute ringer for a delicate monologue about death (delivered with the giddiness of a kid on Christmas morning) is the cherry on top of casting director Jeannie Bacharach’s sundae. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 Apr. 2025 This is a fanbase which has been through the ringer between the sticks, but Darlow’s been a sight for sore eyes. Beren Cross, New York Times, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for ringer
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Noun
  • Official results of the election handed Lukashenko his sixth term in office but were denounced by the opposition and the West as a sham.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 June 2025
  • The Russian president said Kyiv should recognize the referenda denounced as shams that Moscow said cemented its claim in the oblasts of Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Donetsk and Luhansk.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • Map The Workflow With A Digital Twin Create a digital twin of your agency’s workflow before new hires start.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • The Destination Earth digital twins are replicas of Earth systems used to monitor, simulate and predict the interaction between natural phenomena and human activities.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • And not just shooting the shot, but using it to create space for my teammates or using a shot fake to create a different shot for myself or a drive to kick.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2025
  • But a closer inspection revealed some telltale signs that the document, first obtained by the Tribune through a public records request, is likely a fake.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The images show trucks at two key sites — Isfahan and Fordo.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 22 June 2025
  • Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies Maxar satellite imagery of Fordo fuel enrichment facility.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The government push comes despite a Senate probe in May that revealed the labor program was fraught with problems including the commercial exploitation of job seekers, fraud, and poor working conditions overseas.
    Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 20 June 2025
  • The truth is that almost all the fraud, waste and abuse in the health care system comes from the billing and payment processes and skyrocketing prices, not from people who rely on Medicaid for essential care.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Its rebirth began as a digital model in The Golf Club video game and was brought to life in the sandy soil of central Wisconsin—now a near-exact replica.
    Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • In collaboration with The Intel Lab, Orion Intel created a 3D replica of the plant.
    Jeff Goertzen, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • The appeal is built on two ideas: 1) the amazing feat of using prehistoric DNA to clone new dinosaurs; and 2) the terrifying prospect of those dinosaurs behaving like, well, dinosaurs (namely the carnivorous ones).
    Will Harris, EW.com, 27 June 2025
  • Under the pressures of fame and parasocial demands, pop star Poppy relinquishes control to Aura, an AI clone trained on her past content.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • That guaranteed a franchise favorite stayed in Minnesota, and paints a clear picture of where the Timberwolves are financially heading into next week’s NBA rat race.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
  • Paola Jaramillo, the co-founder and executive director of Enlace Latino NC, a nonprofit Spanish-language digital news outlet covering North Carolina, painted a similar picture.
    Graciela Mochkofsky, New Yorker, 28 June 2025

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“Ringer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ringer. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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