sinew(s)

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Noun
  • Imai is also known for his Vulcan changeup, an 81 mph off-speed pitch thrown by gripping the ball between the middle and ring fingers of his right hand.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Hoover wore a glove on his right hand for the first time this season, and his accuracy was off to start the game.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The lines between life and art, truth and fiction, get mighty blurry in Trier’s emotionally expansive, extremely wry film, though the family drama itself is just a spine on which to hang any number of other fixations and preoccupations.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
  • What started as a clear, sunny climb quickly turned catastrophic as an unexpected blizzard struck – triggering one of the most severe storms ever recorded in the Pyrenees, the mountain spine of southern Europe.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • That idea became the backbone of OSEA, with undaria algae (a mineral-rich seaweed rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and firming benefits) appearing in so many of its formulations.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Despite these measures, investigators acknowledge that Brazil’s penitentiaries remain the backbone of command and communication for its largest criminal organizations — a paradox that the state struggles to contain.
    Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Sinew(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinew%28s%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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