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Recent Examples of semimonthly
Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments.
—Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2023
Generally, semimonthly deposits of excise taxes are required.
—Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 25 July 2022
The effects on local retailers Made with Love, a semimonthly outdoor market in downtown Gilbert from September through April, has postponed its events until further notice.
—Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 19 Mar. 2020
Dorfman reasoned that a semimonthly benefit would more closely mirror the normal financial budgeting of SNAP recipients in working families.
—Nedra Rhone, ajc, 10 July 2018
Here’s your semimonthly update on plane fights, people trying to yank open the doors of planes in midair, and other forms of miscellaneous plane violence that keep happening and ending up on video for some reason.
—Avi Selk, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2018
With each practice, each semimonthly trip to Marathon Deli, the Terps learn a little more about Christinaki, and Christinaki about her second home.
—Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 20 Dec. 2017
Adjective
Because the safe harbor requires a lookback quarter to determine deposit amounts in the current quarter, a provider will be unable to use the safe harbor to calculate semimonthly deposits until the third quarter of 2026.
—Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments.
—Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2023
Generally, semimonthly deposits of excise taxes are required.
—Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 25 July 2022
The effects on local retailers Made with Love, a semimonthly outdoor market in downtown Gilbert from September through April, has postponed its events until further notice.
—Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 19 Mar. 2020
Dorfman reasoned that a semimonthly benefit would more closely mirror the normal financial budgeting of SNAP recipients in working families.
—Nedra Rhone, ajc, 10 July 2018
Here’s your semimonthly update on plane fights, people trying to yank open the doors of planes in midair, and other forms of miscellaneous plane violence that keep happening and ending up on video for some reason.
—Avi Selk, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2018
With each practice, each semimonthly trip to Marathon Deli, the Terps learn a little more about Christinaki, and Christinaki about her second home.
—Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 20 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimonthly
Adjective
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Insee’s monthly survey of the manufacturing fell three points to 99 in March, back below the long-term average of 100 for the first time since November.—
William Horobin,
Bloomberg,
26 Mar. 2026
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In the event the digital assets go down in value, the mortgage loans don’t get affected if the owner keeps making the monthly payments.—
Carlos Garcia,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The 75th Derby featured three of the top four horses in The Daily Racing Form’s weekly top 20 ranking of Kentucky Derby prospects — Chief Wallabee, Commandment and Nearly — as well as 13th-ranked The Puma.—
Clark Spencer,
Miami Herald,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Pop Culture Quiz is your weekly test of what’s making headlines and breaking the internet from the Heartland to Hollywood.—
Danielle Minnetian,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2026
Noun
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After the initial 120-day window, check-ins shift to quarterly and then ultimately annually.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
28 Feb. 2026
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In the Haymarket, one of Beaverbrook’s first-floor suites, vintage Oscar Wilde posters coexist with a hardbound edition of the defunct British quarterly The Yellow Book.—
Sheila Yasmin Marikar,
Air Mail,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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In 2016, Brooks could not even conceive of the spasms and breaches of etiquette that Trumpism would produce on an almost daily basis.—
Becca Rothfeld,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Experts say the anticipated shipment could produce about 180,000 barrels of diesel — enough to feed Cuba's daily demand for nine or 10 days.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In other words, the flowers are kind of like annuals.—
Michelle Mastro,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2026
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With annuals like snapdragons, removing flower stalks delays the formation of seed production and the plants send out more shoots.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Times 26 weeks in a year times the 5 years since the lockdown equals 130 bimonthly haircuts at $30 each or $3,900 saved.—
Paul Keane,
Hartford Courant,
8 Mar. 2026
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The South Hills Interfaith Movement, known as SHIM, recently opened food lockers so people can get supplies outside of their bimonthly distribution events.—
Kristine Sorensen,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Keegan’s biweekly architecture column is supported by a grant from former Tribune critic Blair Kamin, as administered by the not-for-profit Journalism Funding Partners.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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By 2024, SpaceX had realized the unfulfilled vision of NASA, launching on a nearly biweekly basis.—
Michael Carrafiello,
The Conversation,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The periodical, which began in 1818 in Maine, has long covered a wide variety of topics, including long-range weather forecasts, moon phases and astronomy, gardening advice, recipes, and practical advice.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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Designate a place near the entryway for all mail, periodicals, and paper forms.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Semimonthly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimonthly. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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