sonant

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Adjective
  • Nor were the four years the FBI operated under Biden the best years of the agency’s life, as the FBI was used to go after political conservatives, conservative groups, as a well as vocal protesters at school committee meetings questioning COVID regulations.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Conservative critics have become increasingly vocal against the fields in recent years, but ethnic and gender studies are not new fields.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • And the custardy texture somehow imprints a more pronounced, wholly pleasant sourness.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The alcohol death rate was highest among middle-aged folks, 45-64; and more pronounced among Latino and White than Black and Asian residents.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Tie Neither of these mittens are sleek and articulated—they’re for warmth, not dexterity.
    Maggie Slepian, Outside, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The robot is equipped with two articulated arms mounted to a central vertical lift mechanism.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Sanders, who co-directed the original movie and voiced Stitch, reprised his voice-over role in the 2025 update.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 23 July 2025
  • Several cast members returned, including co-writer and co-director Chris Sanders, who created and voiced Stitch.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 May 2025
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“Sonant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sonant. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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