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Recent Examples of semi
The semi’s driver turned on the hazard lights and tried to block the disabled vehicle.
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Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
These faux linen drapes from NiceTown build on the versatility of semi-sheers with 16 color choices and both rod pocket and back tab installation options.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026
Both teams successfully came through their respective playoff semi-finals over the weekend to make this week’s decider in Zenica.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Each can hold a few a few semi-loads but on a warm April day farmers may empty one in hours.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026
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Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
These faux linen drapes from NiceTown build on the versatility of semi-sheers with 16 color choices and both rod pocket and back tab installation options.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026
Both teams successfully came through their respective playoff semi-finals over the weekend to make this week’s decider in Zenica.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Each can hold a few a few semi-loads but on a warm April day farmers may empty one in hours.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semi
Noun
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Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Tuesday that the city now has a set of seven free blueprints, including a duplex, a two-story house with a garage and a cottage, that are free to download to get the process of building a new home started.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
9 Apr. 2026
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Spanning roughly 3,500 square feet across two levels, the duplex delivers scale that’s increasingly hard to come by in the city, paired with the kind of architectural detail that doesn’t need to announce itself loudly.—
Miriam Schwartz,
Boston Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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At her Montecito, California, ranch house with partner Dawn Close, gravel is the foundation of their yard design.—
Elizabeth Jardina,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Apr. 2026
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The mansion sits atop a hill, where visitors can walk 1/4 mile along a nature trail dotted with other buildings, including a ranch house, pool house and tea room.—
Hans Gutknecht,
Daily News,
14 Apr. 2026
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The home here is a ramshackle London town house where a famed painter, Julian Sklar (Ian McKellen), is spending his final years in a haze of creative stagnation and lingering renown.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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The Lincoln Park town house vanished almost as quickly as Sasha Adler fell for it.—
David Foxley,
Architectural Digest,
25 Feb. 2026
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And yet authorities have never fully investigated what happened at the ranch.—
Hallie Jackson,
NBC news,
20 Apr. 2026
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Bill and Doris Cooper were responsible for converting all 28 acres of vines to CCOF Certified Organic status in 2011, a designation maintained to this day by general manager Jan Garrod and his son Trevor, who serves as winemaker and ranch yard foreman.—
Laura Ness,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2026
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On April 5, 1916, he was born in a bungalow in La Jolla that his father had built for $4,000.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
Architectural Digest,
15 Apr. 2026
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Lodging ranges from campgrounds and riverside cabins to historic bungalows and a private castle stay.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Stay in an oceanfront cottage, book a paddleboard tour, and eat a boatload of whatever is fresh at seafood shacks like Sam & Omie’s, which has been around since 1937.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
17 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, the newlyweds and their wedding party went to nearby cottages to dry off using towels and hair dryers.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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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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The 4-bedroom, 3-bath townhome is worth about $600,000, according to Zillow.—
Amber Gaudet,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Apr. 2026
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Prices at the townhome development are expected to range from mid-$400,000 to upper-$500,000 depending on the options selected by the buyer, Zimmerman said.—
Mary Divine,
Twin Cities,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Semi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semi. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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