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Recent Examples of spinner
Its accessories include pink noise-canceling headphones, which some people with autism wear; a pink finger clip fidget spinner; and a tablet with Augmentative and Alternative Communication apps.
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Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
Since turning their calendars to the Year of the Horse, people have been obsessed with trying to resuscitate the age of the Mannequin Challenge and the fidget spinner.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
Drying the leaves thoroughly—using a salad spinner if possible—then storing them in a container lined with paper towels will help them to last better.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 14 Jan. 2026
Thoughtful design features like a fidget spinner, noise-canceling headphones, and a communication tablet help kids feel seen and supported.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 12 Jan. 2026
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Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
Since turning their calendars to the Year of the Horse, people have been obsessed with trying to resuscitate the age of the Mannequin Challenge and the fidget spinner.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
Drying the leaves thoroughly—using a salad spinner if possible—then storing them in a container lined with paper towels will help them to last better.
—Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 14 Jan. 2026
Thoughtful design features like a fidget spinner, noise-canceling headphones, and a communication tablet help kids feel seen and supported.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spinner
Noun
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For a crafty afternoon, use wire cutters to cut metal hangers into smaller pieces and bend them into small shepherd’s hook shapes to decorate as plant markers.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2026
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DiDonato enters with a pop-song-worthy hook, and the players double as vocalists, surrounding the tune with a halo of close harmony.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
22 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Scrubsnyc are a pair of internet trolls who livestream videos of themselves appearing to harass everyday New Yorkers, provoking outrage, and often finding themselves being thrown out of apartment buildings, bodegas and other establishments.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Even if a plan is solid, clowns and trolls might try to take it down anyway.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Even the plug is compact and not super heavy.—
Essence Wiley,
InStyle,
19 Feb. 2026
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Then Disney executives pulled the plug on them.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
18 Feb. 2026
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Situated near the banks of the Tennessee River, guests have easy access to attractions in Knoxville, including a variety of historic landmarks, outdoor recreational activities, and a vibrant arts, theatre and culinary scene.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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The film examines the push-pull of attraction and rejection on a scope both intimate and global, finding the uneasy space where the two meet.—
Katie Walsh,
Boston Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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The shot of drummer Ilan Rubin pairs a jangly guitar with snare bashing.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2026
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One photographer visited Uganda and captured the striking image of a mountain of snares, used to trap wildlife and confiscated by the nation’s rangers.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Instead, Russia has relied heavily on financial incentives, aggressive advertising, prison recruitment and coercive mobilization.—
Elizaveta Gaufman,
The Conversation,
21 Feb. 2026
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But the Texans don’t have much incentive to trade Mills after Stroud’s inconsistent play during the playoffs (passing for 462 yards, two touchdowns and five interceptions over two games).—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
21 Feb. 2026
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Picture a waterfront bustling with bobbing fishing boats and the air tinged with the scent of fresh seafood, as San Hing Praya Street and Pak She Praya Road dish out alfresco dining scenes straight out of a sunset lover's dream.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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For the floral fans among us who don’t actually love the smell of roses and tulips (hi, that’s me), Cowgirl Grass offers a refreshing, slightly sweet alternative to cloying flowery scents.—
Irene Richardson,
InStyle,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Spinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spinner. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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