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Recent Examples of semimonthly
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
Hosted by New Yorker Amy Choi and native Angeleno Rebecca Lehrer, the semimonthly bicoastal show explores the complexities and joys of coexisting cultures.
—Julia Herbst, Los Angeles Magazine, 28 June 2017
Adjective
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
Hosted by New Yorker Amy Choi and native Angeleno Rebecca Lehrer, the semimonthly bicoastal show explores the complexities and joys of coexisting cultures.
—Julia Herbst, Los Angeles Magazine, 28 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimonthly
Adjective
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Those water and sewer rates are based on an average monthly use rate of 4,000 gallons.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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The twists and turns since have exacerbated uncertainty for the nearly 1 in 8 Americans who receive monthly SNAP benefits to spend at grocery stores and farmer’s markets.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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On the Go Salad Jar Set If salads are a regular part of your weekly meal prep schedule, this salad jar set can simplify your routine.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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The neighborhood bar has hosted press conferences for the Eaton Fire Survivors Network, weekly food pop-ups, and was the starting point for the Altadena to Palisades Marathon during last year’s Super Bowl.—
David Wilson,
Daily News,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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However, heavy spenders who consistently exceed $3,000 quarterly in dining, airfare, or hotels may find the caps limiting.—
Jeff Fromm,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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During his first term, Trump publicly asked the SEC on X, then still known as Twitter, to study shifting company disclosures from a quarterly to semiannual basis, stating business leaders felt less frequent reporting would allow for greater flexibility and long-term planning.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Want to keep tender herbs, annuals, and veggies alive through winter, but don’t have a lot of space indoors for growing plants?—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Nov. 2025
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Within short order, these pests multiply and wreak havoc on both indoor and outdoor plants, including annuals, perennials, edibles, and shrubs.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Today, Anglin’s Square is the area’s destination for major holiday events (including a spectacular Christmas tree lighting) as well as for bimonthly dance lessons, live music, and beginner’s yoga—all completely free for anyone who happens to pass by.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
25 Dec. 2025
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Sanderson also served on the editorial board for The Journal of Sports Economics, and had a bimonthly column in Chicago Life Magazine.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Our data shows that not only did biweekly price increases surged ~5x after Liberation Day, but that the number of product categories affected by the price increases also surged (~28 percent to ~42 percent).—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Oct. 2025
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According to the outlet, Spears had been making biweekly payments of $10,000 to Federline.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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From pamphlets to periodicals to local newspapers, the printed news created this country.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Jan. 2026
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This year’s Cartoons & Puzzles issue offers a glimpse into our playful periodical’s hundred-year history.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
15 Dec. 2025
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“Semimonthly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimonthly. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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