Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiweeklies
Noun
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That storied history will continue now that the 54-year-old publication is being acquired by Noisy Creek — the media company that bought alternative weeklies in Seattle and Portland, Oregon — The Stranger and the Portland Mercury.—
Darcel Rockett,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Aug. 2025 -
Susan Orlean’s memoir promises insight not only into her start at alt-weeklies, her journalism, and her brilliant narrative nonfiction works, but also provides a blueprint for how to live a creative life.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 July 2025
Noun
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The towing companies would be required to either advertise the auction on their websites or publish legal advertisements in local newspapers.—
Dave Altimari,
ProPublica,
7 Jan. 2026
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Or to be worthy of words in magazines, newspapers and blogs.—
Allyson Reedy,
Denver Post,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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On a tour of the buildings, for instance, Ganjehei shows off a furnace where the silent film legend used to burn outtakes, after examining dailies in his screening room right across the front entrance.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
5 Jan. 2026
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Metropolitan dailies, in particular, have suffered despite the growing urban population, with the slack taken up somewhat by the increase in suburban newspapers.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 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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After the lawsuit was filed, the jail changed its mail policy, and softcover books as well as periodicals published by the nonprofit were accepted into the jail.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
12 Dec. 2025
Noun
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At that time young adult novels were the place where there were books about female main characters who were feeling big emotions and experiencing love—romantic love and friend love—and navigating a world that felt familiar.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
8 Jan. 2026
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Every month was this parcel of books written by some of the most important names in fiction, and then all these new voices.—
Scarlett Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Planting sun-loving annuals in shade will yield fewer flowers, and ignoring spacing requirements often leads to plant disease and other growth problems.—
Erica Browne Grivas,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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In colder areas, poinsettias can be cultivated as annuals or kept indoors as houseplants.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Conditions such as space adaptation syndrome — an ailment characterized by vomiting and vertigo that is experienced by many astronauts during their first hours in microgravity — only came into focus after years of research and revelations in academic journals.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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Photos, Videos, Journals, and Scrapbooks While old photos, journals, handwritten notes, and other personal archives may not mean much to you at the time, check with family members to see if anyone wants to be the keeper of memories.—
Ashley Poskin,
Martha Stewart,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Bring heavy duty garbage bags, gloves to protect your hands, a broom, and old rags or towels for cleaning up spills.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
2 Jan. 2026
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This is particularly true of cleaning rags, which should never be mixed with clothing due to their heavy soil levels.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Dec. 2025
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“Semiweeklies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiweeklies. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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