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Back then, Maurico Pochettino’s side lost the Champions League final to Liverpool, finished fourth in the Premier League and reached the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The fire and damage to the semi were so extensive that first responders were originally unable to confirm the number of occupants, the Colorado State Patrol said in its initial press release.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The Fort Worth Fire Department confirmed that multiple semi-trucks were on fire.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2025
McConkey, who’s been in a sophomore semi-slump, came alive with big catches, including a short one that gave his side the lead in the third, and the biggest of the year, a 42-yarder to put his team in position for the winning field goal.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
The fire and damage to the semi were so extensive that first responders were originally unable to confirm the number of occupants, the Colorado State Patrol said in its initial press release.
—Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
The Fort Worth Fire Department confirmed that multiple semi-trucks were on fire.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2025
McConkey, who’s been in a sophomore semi-slump, came alive with big catches, including a short one that gave his side the lead in the third, and the biggest of the year, a 42-yarder to put his team in position for the winning field goal.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semi
Noun
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The second house, a duplex, features three bedrooms and three bathrooms in each unit.—
April Quevedo,
jsonline.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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The extremely complex movement incorporates a special ruby duplex escapement and unites grande and petite sonnerie, alarm, and calendar functions.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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On Saturday, Sergeant Ward went to meet Ryan’s wife and children at their one-story ranch house on an acre of land in Watertown.—
Jamie Thompson,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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The tree was probably planted around 1918 by Donald and Gertrude Ingersoll, who originally bought a parcel of land on this site, built a ranch house, and began replacing native foliage with tall, shady Australian eucalyptus trees.—
Lonnie Burstein Hewitt,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Oct. 2025
Noun
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These days, the Beckhams’ home-base is their town house in Holland Park, Central London.—
Michelle Duncan,
Architectural Digest,
9 Oct. 2025
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The project, The District at Ten Mile, is spearheaded by Ahlquist Development and would include dining and retail, a hotel, over 500,000 square feet of office space including medical offices, industrial space for partner Adler Industrial, and up to 400 town houses.—
Marcus Dorsey,
Idaho Statesman,
23 Aug. 2025
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More than 50 years after its construction, this 1,959-square-foot ranch remains in near perfect condition, giving a rare glimpse into midcentury modern living.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Since the mid-1990s, Springsteen’s primary residence has been a sprawling horse ranch in Colts Neck, New Jersey, not far from his hometown of Freehold.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
5 Nov. 2025
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Vaccination faces additional challenges in a century-old Sarasota County neighborhood of low-slung bungalows called Pinecraft, home to about 3,000 Mennonites — and double that number when Amish snowbirds arrive in the winter.—
Arthur Allen,
Miami Herald,
3 Nov. 2025
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Inside the historic bungalow, satisfy your thirst with the blonde ale Luane, the amber ale Peggy or another pick from the four-to-six house beers on tap.—
Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With a cozy cottage feel, the Allwood Claudia Tiny Home Kit fits in anywhere from the woods to the waterside, or even in your backyard (depending on your HOA).—
Gabriela Izquierdo,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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Eugenie and her husband have a cottage in the grounds of Kensington Palace but spend a lot of time abroad.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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The Netflix series Adolescence starts with a police SWAT team conducting a dawn raid on a modest tract house in the north of England.—
Martha Bayles,
National Review,
24 July 2025
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General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
4 June 2024
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Down the road from Smith, off of West Rocky River Road, a 167-townhome development was rezoned in 2021 on about 28 acres.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Nov. 2025
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The city’s current trash predicament traces back to Measure B, a city ballot measure passed in 2022 that ended the decades-long practice of San Diego providing free trash service to single-family homes and many small townhome and apartment complexes.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Semi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semi. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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