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Recent Examples of sealing
Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
With cleaning, simple repairs, thoughtful sealing, and a few charming touches, your driveway can feel new again and become a highlight of your home.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
The maintenance includes crack sealing, slurry sealing and localized repairs.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
When App State guard Eren Banks' 3-pointer with 2 seconds left clanged off the iron, Drone, one of the smallest players on the court, perfectly timed his jump to earn the game-sealing rebound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
These allow accurate replication of insertion depth, sealing, low-frequency response, and ANC performance [10][12].
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
Mummification experts at Saqqara drew on a continental network that supplied oils, tars and resins, combining these materials with specialized techniques of antisepsis, embalming, wrapping and coffin sealing.
—R. Alexander Bentley, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
Weather-sealing makes these cameras great for outdoor night work, despite the lack of astro-centric features.
—James Abbott, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2026
New Noise Isolation Earbud Tips further improve passive sealing, too.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
Jamal Murray had 28 points and two game-sealing free throws for Denver (39-24).
—Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
With cleaning, simple repairs, thoughtful sealing, and a few charming touches, your driveway can feel new again and become a highlight of your home.
—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
The maintenance includes crack sealing, slurry sealing and localized repairs.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
When App State guard Eren Banks' 3-pointer with 2 seconds left clanged off the iron, Drone, one of the smallest players on the court, perfectly timed his jump to earn the game-sealing rebound.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 28 Feb. 2026
These allow accurate replication of insertion depth, sealing, low-frequency response, and ANC performance [10][12].
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
Mummification experts at Saqqara drew on a continental network that supplied oils, tars and resins, combining these materials with specialized techniques of antisepsis, embalming, wrapping and coffin sealing.
—R. Alexander Bentley, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
Weather-sealing makes these cameras great for outdoor night work, despite the lack of astro-centric features.
—James Abbott, Space.com, 25 Feb. 2026
New Noise Isolation Earbud Tips further improve passive sealing, too.
—New Atlas, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealing
Noun
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Krispy Kreme received approximately $90 million, including $50 million in cash at closing.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2026
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The company said a closing sale will start on Thursday with up to 30% off all merchandise.—
Fousia Abdullahi,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Immigrants in the 1920s discovered the abalone and started harvesting them.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
14 Mar. 2026
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Or take a day trip to a palenque outside the city to meet mezcaleros (master distillers) and learn about the process, from harvesting the agave to distillation.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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This anti-theft bag converts from tote to crossbody to backpack and is packed with smart security features, including RFID-blocking pockets, locking zippers, and a chair-lock loop.—
Aly Walansky,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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For example, a small cavity that needs a quick filling might cost $200.—
Blake Farmer,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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This warmer weather refresh of chicken and biscuits shakes up both the filling and topping for a lighter and brighter take on the classic.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Hell, the movie even opens with several of the men fishing together off a lakeside dock — could any activity be more emblematic of straight, middle-class, American dadness?—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Mar. 2026
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Authorities on Monday recovered the body of a Central Valley man who did not return home after going fishing near the eastern edge of Alameda County.—
Annie Vainshtein,
San Francisco Chronicle,
18 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Emily Gregory, a first-time candidate and small business owner, defeated Republican Jon Maples in Tuesday’s special election for Florida House District 87, securing about 51% of the vote to Maples’s 49%, according to election results.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Mar. 2026
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Players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball) - or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick after securing a ticket from an authorized lottery retailer.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Petzold’s fixation with replacement gave way to an interest in repair.—
Holden Seidlitz,
New Yorker,
20 Mar. 2026
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Tit-for-tat attacks on oil and gas sites across the Middle East in recent days have all but foreclosed that glide path, since repairs could stretch on for months and diminish fuel supply in the meantime, industry analysts told ABC News.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
20 Mar. 2026
Verb
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John Martinez, who spent his childhood summers working on his knees picking prunes that would shake from the trees along Capitol Avenue, remembers Chavez attending a community dance to thank everyone for raising money to help the poor.—
Julia Prodis Sulek,
Mercury News,
22 Mar. 2026
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So the smell of fresh fruit evokes memories of my mom picking lemons and grapefruit and bringing them into the kitchen.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Sealing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealing. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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