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Recent Examples of sealing
Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Lightfoot appeared to have a game-sealing sack on the play, but Miami called timeout before the play.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2025
Further, a fresh sealing or epoxying of floors will help smooth out cracks, which will protect your garage items in the long run.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
And of course, there’s Auburn’s final drive of the game, a march on which Mizzou allowed Auburn to gain just two yards before pressuring Arnold into a game-sealing incompletion.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Sections of southbound and northbound Loop 101 will be closed at different times for pavement sealing.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Sony does not include weather sealing in the RX1R III, which is disappointing given its price and appeal as a travel camera.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
The process—sealing electrodes, stacking them, wiring, and closing the pack—can be integrated into an assembly line from a single machine.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2025
Allar was 14-for-25 for 137 yards and threw the game-sealing interception in the second overtime.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
After Mookie Betts’ game-sealing double play on an Alejandro Kirk ground ball in the bottom of the 11th inning in Game 7, the Dodgers were celebrating once again.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Lightfoot appeared to have a game-sealing sack on the play, but Miami called timeout before the play.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2025
Further, a fresh sealing or epoxying of floors will help smooth out cracks, which will protect your garage items in the long run.
—Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
And of course, there’s Auburn’s final drive of the game, a march on which Mizzou allowed Auburn to gain just two yards before pressuring Arnold into a game-sealing incompletion.
—Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Sections of southbound and northbound Loop 101 will be closed at different times for pavement sealing.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Sony does not include weather sealing in the RX1R III, which is disappointing given its price and appeal as a travel camera.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
The process—sealing electrodes, stacking them, wiring, and closing the pack—can be integrated into an assembly line from a single machine.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2025
Allar was 14-for-25 for 137 yards and threw the game-sealing interception in the second overtime.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
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The closing session at the end of the two weeks is often delayed, sometimes by more than a day, as negotiators work around the clock to hash out a final agreement.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Shortly before the blackout began, Disney announced the closing of a deal to take 70% control of Fubo last month, giving it 6 million pay-TV subscribers on Fubo and Hulu + Live TV.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
11 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Each affords particular outlets for decompressing and harvesting the stressors of high-capacity jobs.—
Essence,
Essence,
7 Nov. 2025
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Soybean farmers in states like Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Indiana have been harvesting this fall without purchase orders from China, once the largest buyer of American soybeans.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Public health advocates are also pushing to expand the scope of practice for dental therapists, mid-level providers who can perform fillings and extractions under supervision.—
Sixteen Ramos,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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When an autopsy found lead pellets in his face, the sheriff said these might be dental fillings.—
Equal Justice Initiative,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Duncan and Geiger, in their farewell post, noted readers looked to the almanac for advice on such things as the best days to potty train or wean a baby, or the best time to go fishing.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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How was fishing being regulated before this new system was put in place?—
Dan Morrison,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Lawrence sought out Ramsay to adapt the book after securing the rights, with the hopes that her collaborator would both push her out of comfort zones and leave the story’s rough edges intact.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
6 Nov. 2025
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No Man’s Land is Kuzmina’s second feature after Nika, which had a buzzy premiere at SXSW 2022 in the Narrative Feature Competition, securing Special Jury Recognition for Breakthrough Performance.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The book covers pocket, knee, crotch and belt loop repair techniques, taking in and expanding the waist, hemming, adjusting leg widths, transforming jeans to shorts and skirts, splicing.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Nov. 2025
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China plans to expand Tiangong in the coming years by adding more modules, along with plans to launch a space telescope similar to NASA's Hubble that will orbit nearby and be able to dock for repairs.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Trump did get the jitters, but responded, as The Atlantic’s Jonathan Chait noted, not by caving on health care but by ranting about the filibuster, ultimately picking a different way of doubling down.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
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Kellenberger pivoted, hiking north until the winter weather hit, and picking back up in March 2025.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
Verb
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So before latching onto the latest diet fad, take a deep breath and head outside instead.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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This sent Teddy down a rabbit hole of Internet conspiracy theories that ultimately led to him latching onto the idea that Michelle is an alien-in-disguise from the Andromeda galaxy who was sent to Earth as part of a plot to wipe out humanity.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.
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