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Recent Examples of spinner
Sarfaraz Khan fell to Mohammed Siraj for a golden duck, with left-arm spinner Manav Suthar claiming Dewald Brevis for two.
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ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
McKenzie, a former gangster who spent seven years in prison, was once a spinner and his ministry has promoted the sport in recent years.
—Semafor Staff, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Summer romance is coming your way via a hookup between the Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo and Denmark’s spinner of fashion fairy tales Cecilie Bahnsen.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Once the lettuce perks up, give it a spin in the salad spinner to remove excess moisture.
—Alyssa Sybertz, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026
McKenzie, a former gangster who spent seven years in prison, was once a spinner and his ministry has promoted the sport in recent years.
—Semafor Staff, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Summer romance is coming your way via a hookup between the Japanese clothing giant Uniqlo and Denmark’s spinner of fashion fairy tales Cecilie Bahnsen.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2026
Once the lettuce perks up, give it a spin in the salad spinner to remove excess moisture.
—Alyssa Sybertz, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spinner
Noun
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Not to let the Padres’ fizzling offense off the hook, but that is difficult to overcome.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 May 2026
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However, taxpayers still are on the hook to pay off the remaining $463 million debt through 2037.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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In recent weeks, social media users, especially on X, have been noticing increasing references to goblins, along with other fantasy creatures such as gremlins, ogres and trolls in ChatGPT’s answers to user queries.—
Rob Wile,
NBC news,
30 Apr. 2026
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Video game streamers are getting scarier than ever, thanks to a new gaming psychological thriller that adds a new deadly troll to the mix.—
William Earl,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
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Facing similar challenges in ticket sales, Meghan Trainor pulled the plug on her tour, which included a Grand Casino Arena show in July, citing her desire to spend more time with her family.—
Ross Raihala,
Twin Cities,
1 May 2026
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This week, three years later, Saudi Arabia pulled the plug on LIV in part due to a temporary halt of oil money after the president’s war with Iran closed oil delivery through the Strait of Hormuz.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Explore Fishbone Alley in Gulfport Just across the street from the Amtrak station in Gulfport, Fishbone Alley features a variety of restaurants, bars and other attractions that are perfect for a delicious meal and live entertainment.—
Karon Warren,
AJC.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Country Bears Musical Jamboree, a Frontierland neighbor and opening-day attraction, modernized its playlist and production in 2024.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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The beats are stiffly period-appropriate, repurposing Shawty Redd snare rolls, bouncy Zaytoven keys, and snap music low end without flourish.—
Stephen Kearse,
Pitchfork,
21 Apr. 2026
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And their childhood friend Wesley Backer is on traps, banging on a 55-gallon rain barrel for a bass drum, buckets for the snare and toms, and sheet metal for cymbals.—
Jessica Meszaros,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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Grace Backian, director of the Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center, said that’s largely because there’s no financial incentive for farmers to plant more.—
Stephanie Yang,
CNN Money,
3 May 2026
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Most states have some sort of incentive in place to benefit EV buyers, including tax credits or rebates, or utility rate reductions, according to a 2023 report from the National Conference of State Legislators, a bipartisan nonprofit group for state legislators and their staff.—
Sarah Agostino,
CNBC,
3 May 2026
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When in bloom, the tree is adorned with fragrant white flowers that can fill a patio with their delightful scent.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
3 May 2026
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Soaps are a farmers market must-have; take the easy route by purchasing a block of craft soap, melting it down, and adding your favorite soap-safe colors and scents.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 May 2026
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“Spinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spinner. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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