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Recent Examples of spinner
As Stewart knows, hardside luggage is a must for flights, and this protective suitcase includes features like a keyless lock for security and dual spinner wheels for smooth rolling.
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Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 8 Feb. 2026
Dry: Dry well using paper towels or spin gently in a salad spinner to reduce excess moisture.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
The beekeeper then pushes the start button, causing the central spinner to start rotating, and the honey is extracted in 20 seconds.
—Shirl Leigh
january 20, New Atlas, 20 Jan. 2026
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.
—Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
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Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 8 Feb. 2026
Dry: Dry well using paper towels or spin gently in a salad spinner to reduce excess moisture.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2026
The beekeeper then pushes the start button, causing the central spinner to start rotating, and the honey is extracted in 20 seconds.
—Shirl Leigh
january 20, New Atlas, 20 Jan. 2026
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.
—Robert Abitbol, USA Today, 17 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spinner
Noun
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More than anything, though — and this is a case maybe a little different from the one Kwapis makes — the Shaggs’ endurance is testament to the power of a strong hook.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2026
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The thing Jane doesn’t have, perhaps, is a hook.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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On gossip website Just Jared’s Instagram page, which shared the statement, trolls had a field day in the comments section, and Heigl actually took the time to respond to a bunch of them.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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Any clear hierarchy of trustworthy information remains elusive as on-the-ground videos come from all directions, and government agencies are as likely to post memes as anonymous online trolls.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Vikings invested too much in McCarthy, though, to pull the plug for anything other than top-tier compensation.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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So Boyce says the blades on the end of the plug could shock someone.—
Jeff Brady,
NPR,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The main attraction was its abundance of outdoor space, including a front balcony, a rooftop deck and a garden area.—
Carisa Crawford Chappell,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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New hopes that hockey and other ice sports could heat up activity at this important city attraction.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Conservationists-in-the-making can join hands-on efforts like removing poacher snares, clearing invasive plants, or collecting data on endangered species.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
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Also called devil's snare, the plant's seeds, roots, stems, and leaves are all dangerous if ingested.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Carolyn McCrady, member of GARD, said the organization wants Gary to enact a one-year moratorium on data center considerations, specifically because of the lack of transparency, tax incentives, environmental impact, and the lack of job creation.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Planning for a future Winter Olympics could even provide the incentive — and deadline — to improve this corridor, already one of Amtrak’s busiest sections.—
Robert Carroll,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Fresh mint adds both beauty and scent as the greenery.—
James T. Farmer,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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And there was a unique scent in the room that I was told was rooted in agave.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Spinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spinner. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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