slab

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Recent Examples of slab As Samsung continues to push the foldable category forward and Apple prepares to bring its unique perspective in 2026, the age of the rigid, slab-style phone may slowly begin to fade. Mark Vena, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 However, items above these price points will now face an 18 percent GST, up from 12 percent for apparel, while footwear above this price will continue under the 18 percent slab. Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025 The arrangement suggests that the region’s colossal elevation is supported not by one massive crustal slab, but by a complex, layered architecture. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025 On one side of the small clay slab, uneven boxes contain a series of what look like tiny pictures. Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slab
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slab
Noun
  • The new spot has Chalamet visiting a produce store selling rare vegetables where the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment — think iron ingots, salts, and cowrie shells.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • The encounter then opens up a conversation about how the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment like iron ingots, salts and cowrie shells.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Our Maple Bacon Old Fashion blends smooth Old Forester Whiskey, rich maple syrup, a touch of walnut bitters, and a crispy strip of smoky bacon.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Shots fired in San Bernardino, spike strips in Van Nuys, and clashes in Santa Ana highlight a rise in confrontations between immigration agents and civilians — a trend experts warn is intensifying across Southern California.
    Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The design leans rustic (give or take a couple of Togo chairs), with moss green paneling, tartan upholstery, and wood beams running throughout.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Its 15 rooms are each decorated with subtle nods to the inn’s colonial past—from small fireplaces to original wood beams—while still having all the modern comforts travelers have come to expect.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The oil, oil stick, pigments, and graphite on canvas marries myriad cultural and self-referential images, symbols, and motifs, mostly notably Móyòsóré Martins’ signature Watchman figure.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Getting swallowed by a tech giant expecting hockey-stick growth has proved untenable.
    Stefan Fatsis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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