stables 1 of 2

plural of stable

stables

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of stable

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Noun
  • On Tuesday morning, both Hamas and the Israel Defense Forces accused each other of violating the agreement after IDF troops opened fire on Palestinians, killing five.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • National Guard troops and police poured into Black neighborhoods under the banner of restoring order, which was a mask for control.
    Josiah Bates, Time, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rip currents are formidable natural forces, but knowing how to react can significantly increase your chances of safely navigating these challenging waters.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2025
  • She’s also supported revising Japan’s pacifist constitution, particularly Article 9, which renounces war and bans military forces.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Though Altmyer should make some plays, how the Illini deal with Ohio State’s talented linebacker corps will be the concern.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Hegseth, who has been bedeviled by leaks during his tenure as Defense Secretary, has portrayed his actions against the press corps as a matter of national security.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mercury in Scorpio probes and provokes, demanding to make sense of what is lingering beneath the surface, while Pluto retrograde in Aquarius sheds light on the collective dynamics and unspoken power struggles that influence communities, friendships and societal structures.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • While the group does not appear to advertise publicly, The Anarchist Library sheds some light on its activities.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Netflix will contribute to the costs, and use it to hosts its own non-commercial initiatives and special events.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The law protects platforms like Facebook or YouTube from legal claims over user content that appears on their platforms, treating the companies as neutral hosts—similar to telephone companies—rather than publishers.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The family festival and artisan faire celebrates German culture with live entertainment, including Bavarian music and dance troupes, German food, international refreshments, two beer gardens and a marketplace with 125 local artisan vendors.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The 43 year old has created multiple burlesque troupes with heavy metal and David Lynch themes, as well as a disco band and drag show credits to her name.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Avivi said that gathering information on Hamas terrorists and the organization’s structure has been an ongoing effort for years, including mapping platoons, companies, and battalions, as well as identifying commanders.
    Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The future belongs to a smaller pool of elite innovators — not vast back-office battalions.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The first floor houses a lounge area with a panoramic view on the ground floor, where indoor courts are located alongside changing rooms, a café offering the experience of an Italian cafeteria enriched by a healthy snack menu, as well as a Golden Goose store.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Mysterious sounds are often heard in the cavern, which houses the largest flowstone formation in the state.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Stables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stables. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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