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Recent Examples of semi
The doors would then close with guests standing in a semi-circle as the president moved around the group, greeting each person.
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Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Authorities said Singh was driving a Freightliner semi-truck and failed to stop in time when traffic in his lane had slowed or stopped Tuesday afternoon.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
Lastly, Cinema Eye also announced the ten films on this year’s Shorts List, the organization’s annual list of semi-finalists for its Nonfiction Short Film Honor.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025
The tariffs apply to Class 3 through Class 8 trucks, which include tractor-trailer trucks, semi-trucks and delivery trucks.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
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Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Authorities said Singh was driving a Freightliner semi-truck and failed to stop in time when traffic in his lane had slowed or stopped Tuesday afternoon.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
Lastly, Cinema Eye also announced the ten films on this year’s Shorts List, the organization’s annual list of semi-finalists for its Nonfiction Short Film Honor.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025
The tariffs apply to Class 3 through Class 8 trucks, which include tractor-trailer trucks, semi-trucks and delivery trucks.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 20 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
Noun
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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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Like his London town house, specific details of this property are few and far between, but given the star’s penchant for lavish design, its interiors are presumably just as statement-making as his other homes.—
Mekita Rivas,
Architectural Digest,
7 Nov. 2025
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Two five-star hotels, apartments, town houses and villas, schools, three mosques, a mall, two universities and two world-class museums are part of the project.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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The program comes with security guards, a large turf field and two bungalows that have space for meal preparation, homework and case manager meetings.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Nannai Noronha This hotel is a refined extension of the iconic Nannai brand, known for pioneering luxury bungalow stays in northeastern Brazil.—
Carla Vianna,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The 16-room inn, which has seven cottages - all named after the seven presidents born in Virginia - is also owned by Donahue.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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Boomhower said the city shouldn’t be limiting development on sites that don’t have contributing resources just because some historic cottages might be nearby.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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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 14 Nov. 2025.
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