1
as in privileges
an act of kind assistance
performed many services for the charitable organization
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2
as in agencies
a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization
the OSS, the nation's wartime intelligence service
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Recent Examples of services
Sonja Sharp,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
If there are no Apple App Store services in 2276, our historical iPhone 17 Pro has another insurmountable problem.
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Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2026
Medicare, the federal insurance program, establishes prices for medical services.
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Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
5 July 2026
Brown and others had to vouch for their small community, to keep weekly services intact.
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Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Both Radia and Blue Water are particularly pitching their services to militaries and humanitarian aid efforts.
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Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
5 July 2026
For luxury hotels where the staff offers daily cleaning services and nightly turndown services, guests should leave a little more.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
5 July 2026
As part of the merger, Station 41 in Newcastle has added new resources to provide advanced life support services.
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Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2026
Management cited its recent formal launch of FedEx Life Science, which provides specialized transportation services for the health-care industry, where packages can be both time- and temperature-sensitive, as well as accelerating growth in artificial intelligence.
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Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Noun
Participants in the civil proceedings can hire private stenographers to maintain a record of what’s said, but their services can run thousands of dollars a day.
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Sonja Sharp,
Los Angeles Times,
6 July 2026
If there are no Apple App Store services in 2276, our historical iPhone 17 Pro has another insurmountable problem.
—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2026
Medicare, the federal insurance program, establishes prices for medical services.
—
Daniel De Visé,
USA Today,
5 July 2026
Brown and others had to vouch for their small community, to keep weekly services intact.
—
Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Both Radia and Blue Water are particularly pitching their services to militaries and humanitarian aid efforts.
—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
5 July 2026
For luxury hotels where the staff offers daily cleaning services and nightly turndown services, guests should leave a little more.
—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
5 July 2026
As part of the merger, Station 41 in Newcastle has added new resources to provide advanced life support services.
—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2026
Management cited its recent formal launch of FedEx Life Science, which provides specialized transportation services for the health-care industry, where packages can be both time- and temperature-sensitive, as well as accelerating growth in artificial intelligence.
—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for services
Noun
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An ultra-secure cloud environment is useless if the identity management policy is lax or if access privileges are not reviewed on a strict need-to-know basis.
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Justices Thomas and Jackson focused in part on the court’s notorious 1857 decision called Dred Scott, which ruled a slave couldn’t be a citizen or claim the resultant rights and privileges.
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Even though three public agencies conducted air monitoring, the picture is still murky.
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For advertisers and agencies worn down by years of incremental tooling, that is the difference between a feature and a step change.
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The system conditions physicians to go above and beyond, to pre-round an hour before they're asked, to absorb expanding workloads without complaint, because that's what doctors do.
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The discomfort stems not from graphic imagery, but from recognition — the realization that contemporary visual culture increasingly conditions audiences through loops of deferred resolution.
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On Tuesday, the State Controller’s Office reported that California’s net liability for state retirees’ health and dental benefits is estimated to be $78 billion, which is down $14 billion from last year’s estimate.
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Paramount has repeatedly touted the benefits of the transaction, and Ellison has attempted to reassure Hollywood’s creative community by promising to put 30 movies a year in theaters.
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Supporters hail the move as bringing accountability and coherence — through the governor — to all the departments and agencies involved in education.
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Cody Hess, an associate government program analyst for the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, said these differences in departments’ needs for in-person meetings make a sweeping return-to-office order unnecessary.
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These can help keep the right amount of chlorine in your pool, which aids in sanitation and keeping algae at bay.
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While largely vestigial in humans, its equivalent in animals like dogs channels moisture or aids feeding.
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Small courtesies keep big efforts moving forward.
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With both courtesies and catastrophes refusing to conform, the canton’s school board, publishers, and clergy were forced to produce multiple editions of primers, textbooks, and catechisms; sometimes five parallel print runs were needed for a population the size of a town.
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All surgical spaces, along with patient holding, registration and clinical offices, are now located on the same floor to streamline navigation and check-in for patients, families and clinicians.
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Jamison is the city’s most prolific converter of offices to market-rate apartments and currently has a major makeover of a downtown office skyscraper underway for tenants who can pay top rents.
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“Services.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/services. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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