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Recent Examples of slab
When Lake Suwa freezes, its surface hardens into a slab some two and a half miles across.
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Martin Fackler, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
What’s more, the slab provides a rare glimpse into the behavior and activity of a dinosaur that has only been described by its footprints found in various parts of the world, experts say.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Foundation experts will need to assess the current condition of the foundation and take action to rebalance the home by lifting, reinforcing, slab jacking, or underpinning the foundation.
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—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
For a fan base starving for something positive about its men’s basketball program, McCollum’s story was like a slab of juicy meat.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Martin Fackler, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
What’s more, the slab provides a rare glimpse into the behavior and activity of a dinosaur that has only been described by its footprints found in various parts of the world, experts say.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Foundation experts will need to assess the current condition of the foundation and take action to rebalance the home by lifting, reinforcing, slab jacking, or underpinning the foundation.
6.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
For a fan base starving for something positive about its men’s basketball program, McCollum’s story was like a slab of juicy meat.
—Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slab
Noun
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But what makes this discovery at the Domus Aurea all the more remarkable is the whopping size of the Egyptian blue ingot in question, which weighs more than five pounds and measures six inches long.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Feb. 2025
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In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Convenient, comfy, and cute, these Arizona sandals have come with me all over the world, from Japan to France, and all over the Vegas strip.—
Alesandra Dubin,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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According to Today, chicken strips haven't been available at McDonald's in any form since 2020.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Indeed, two years ago, Helen Hu decided to walk away from the beam for good.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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Femininity and French craftsmanship are on prominent display, with bespoke headboards made from Pierre Frey fabrics in every room, as well as murals from Atelier de Ricou, bird-like Lalique sconces, and restored wooden beams on the ceilings.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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The previous two pucks that got by Pickard came off Moore’s stick.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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Taylor appeared to provide her team with a two-goal cushion on a curl around the right post with 1:35 left, but her stick hit Maryland senior defender Sophie Halus on the head, and the goal was waived off after video review.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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