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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smell (of)
refer
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Trump previously called for Schiff and James to be prosecuted on mortgage fraud claims before Pulte referred possible criminal charges to Bondi in May and April, respectively.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025 -
Satoshi, of course, refers the mysterious person or people who created bitcoin.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Smell (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smell%20%28of%29. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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