Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seconding
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Nocetti said membership might be open to adopting changes.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2026 -
With the focus on switching away from fossil fuels, countries are adopting large-scale solar and wind power plants.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Feb. 2026
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has in the meantime said its Detroit office is assisting with the investigation.—
Terell Bailey,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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For that reason, our local police, including those deputy sheriffs assisting ICE, have absolutely no influence, no knowledge and no control over the conduct of ICE across the country and here in Maryland.—
Mary-Dulany James,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Feb. 2026
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Naboso was developed by a podiatrist and uses texture on all products to stimulate the feet, improving overall foot awareness, foot strength and aiding in recovery.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Utilities, power generators, natural gas producers, hyperscalers, politicians, and state public service commissions all play key roles in either aiding or exacerbating these problems.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
1 Mar. 2026
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Special prosecutors indict Kim Keon Hee and former Prime Minister Han on charges of abetting Yoon’s imposition of martial law, falsifying and destroying official documents and lying under oath.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Feb. 2026
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There is a painful irony in this reversal of national fortunes, best illustrated by the current running joke in Brazil that the White House has opened a US embassy on American soil, a nod to the US government’s nefarious history of abetting authoritarianism in Brazil.—
Michaëla de Lacaze Mohrmann,
Artforum,
1 Jan. 2026
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Hurd faces right-wing primary opponent Hope Scheppelman, who Trump is now endorsing.—
Justin Papp,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2026
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Trump has broken presidential precedent by weighing in on the elections of foreign countries, including endorsing Argentine President Javier Milei, though Orban has been criticized for democratic backsliding in Hungary.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Feb. 2026
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Multiple forms of hyaluronic acid and barrier-supporting lipids help smooth and soften strands while reinforcing resilience.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
26 Feb. 2026
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The Grant extends this vision into the field of image making, reinforcing the belief that creativity flourishes when it is structurally supported.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2026
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Ahead of the State of the Union address, the 18-year-old is in Congress advocating for his family’s return.—
Nicole Acevedo,
NBC news,
24 Feb. 2026
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Inside Iran — and at demonstrations abroad — a vocal monarchist movement has been advocating for his son, Reza Pahlavi, to assume leadership should Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the clerical establishment fall.—
Ramy Inocencio,
CBS News,
23 Feb. 2026
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Kordia had come to the US first on a tourist visa and then transitioned to a student visa, studying English while working as a waitress and at a clothing store and helping care for her US citizen mother and brother, her attorneys said.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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JPMorgan said a prolonged conflict could push crude above $100 a barrel, helping bolster revenues at a time of strained public finances and heavy debt loads in producers such as Angola, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria.—
Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Seconding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seconding. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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