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Recent Examples of seam
Will Sammon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Young children may move slowly, resist transitions, or have an emotional meltdown at the sight of a sock seam.
—Katrina Donham, Parents, 19 Aug. 2025
Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2025
These Lee jeans have a similar silhouette thanks to a high waistline, loose legs, and seam detailing above the ankles for some eye-catching flair.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 31 May 2025
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Verb
Never mind that Woodruff’s four-seam fastball is averaging 93 mph; slower than most of the league, slowest of his career by a wide margin.
—Will Sammon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Young children may move slowly, resist transitions, or have an emotional meltdown at the sight of a sock seam.
—Katrina Donham, Parents, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
That way, a major color difference or seam ins’t as noticeable.
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2025
These Lee jeans have a similar silhouette thanks to a high waistline, loose legs, and seam detailing above the ankles for some eye-catching flair.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seam
Verb
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The update comes more than two months after Phypers filed for divorce from the actress on July 7.—
Stephanie Wenger,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
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For applicants, this begins with ensuring current compliance by filing all required returns, paying any outstanding liabilities, and meeting foreign asset and accounts information reporting obligations.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For an option that’s as fitting for the office as a European city getaway, try the Meta Wide-leg Pants, which have a stylish pleat down the front of each leg, yet are still made with the brand’s stretchy, quick-dry material.—
Bria McNeal,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Aug. 2025
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This pair is made from quick-dry fabric and has a stylish knee-pleat design, as well as front slant pockets and functional flap pockets on the thighs.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The group would have two minutes to make a small incision in the animal, set the tracker and suture the wound closed.—
Jack Prator,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Aug. 2025
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The field of surgical robotics is advancing as rapidly as AI itself; a year ago, the Johns Hopkins team had trained a robot to perform an important trio of surgical tasks: manipulating a needle, moving body tissue and administering sutures.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 July 2025
Verb
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After buying some groceries, the Silver Spring man also bought six Double Your Money scratch-off tickets at the Wheaton store’s lottery kiosk, lottery officials said.—
Daniella Segura,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
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These items can scratch the tile as well as damage the grout.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Understand how long deployments take, what training is required, and whether the data strategy creates a feedback loop for continual improvement.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
8 Sep. 2025
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Without explicit feedback loops—behavioral signals, retraining pipelines and active learning mechanisms—most models get stale over time.—
Keshav Agrawal,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The event is recognized as one of the top music festivals in the South, but Standard Deluxe is grooving all year long with a calendar full of concerts.—
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
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With its signature grooved aluminum shell, Rimowa’s spinners are both a fashion statement and a piece of travel engineering.—
Julie Loffredi,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The corrugation process guarantees that the containers are robust and lightweight, which is necessary for stacking and transportation in an efficient manner.—
CMG Containers,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2024
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And—as expected—the solid rear axle does its usual dance on corrugations as well as its obligatory wag on big one-wheel bumps.—
Barry Winfield,
Car and Driver,
1 Aug. 2023
Verb
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The play was written by British scribe Ben Weatherill.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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In the seventh century BCE, a generation or so before the princess was born, that scribe, called Nabû-shuma-iddin, was pressing a reed stylus into a lump of wet clay.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Seam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seam. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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