satisfactions

Definition of satisfactionsnext
plural of satisfaction

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of satisfactions Working for his hometown has its satisfactions After living all over the world for 25 years in the foreign service, Marc Shaw, 51, was ready to come home to Kansas City, Missouri. Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Niazi doesn’t discuss the frustrations or satisfactions of this process. Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026 Accordingly, its satisfactions come from seeing those demands met. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 5 Jan. 2026 Few satisfactions are more uniquely human than the slow extraction of new understanding, illuminated through the steady attention of your mind’s eye. Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for satisfactions
Noun
  • In everyday life, prolonged sitting, poor posture and repetitive movements can all create weak links in your muscular system that trigger compensations.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Mobility work can help lengthen tight muscles and reduce the chances of these compensations happening in the first place.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Mediators are pushing for a compromise on three main sticking points that derailed direct talks last weekend — Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for wartime damages, according to a regional official involved in the mediation efforts.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The judge in the case will now determine the total damages amount and penalties, according to California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office, which was part of the lawsuit.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Iran also wants reparations for all of the war damages (which could come from tolls on ships passing through Hormuz) and for all of this to be enshrined in a resolution at the United Nations Security Council.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The fees would act as a kind of war reparations, says Ghiselli, while allowing Iran to institutionalize its management of the shipping route.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Apr. 2026

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“Satisfactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satisfactions. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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