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Recent Examples of stilt
After that visit, giggling children led us across wooden boardwalks deep into the heart of the stilt village, where local boats were tied up.
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2025
Like many car reward challenges, the contest was a compilation of previous stages from previous competitions, including a stilt walk that Sean could not originally master.
—EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Those tiny wheels, that low-slung crossbar, a stilt-like seat—the proportions are enough to make a big man blush.
—Air Mail, 9 Aug. 2025
This Dominican tradition of joyful chaos ignited the final hour, complete with stilt walkers, dynamic lighting shifts, and dancers from LA Follies.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2025
Like many car reward challenges, the contest was a compilation of previous stages from previous competitions, including a stilt walk that Sean could not originally master.
—EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Those tiny wheels, that low-slung crossbar, a stilt-like seat—the proportions are enough to make a big man blush.
—Air Mail, 9 Aug. 2025
This Dominican tradition of joyful chaos ignited the final hour, complete with stilt walkers, dynamic lighting shifts, and dancers from LA Follies.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stilt
Noun
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Sharland England’s catalog is the sort of thing Peter Rabbit himself might flip through to find a new heritage bed, a patchwork winter quilt, or a splatter cake stand for carrot cake.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
21 Oct. 2025
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Starship's upper stage also exploded in June while sitting on a test stand at Starbase.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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His first assignment is the Kane Brown concert where a truss has fallen over the production crew and band.—
Bryan West,
Nashville Tennessean,
10 Oct. 2025
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Rather than wood framing, Scott is going to use a metal truss system with a foam core, surrounded by concrete.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In the video, a shirtless David struts and dances across the stage to the groovy new tune.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
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On the shores of an alluring lake and nestled amid 60 acres, where peacocks strut and fan their feathers, this 36-guestroom hideaway’s legacy is rooted in a notable red sandstone structure built in the 17th century.—
Laura Manske,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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However, the technical error highlights that while the dollar peg is guaranteed by Paxos and its independent third-party attestation reports, it isn’t intrinsically tied to the minting of a stablecoin.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2025
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Some gaming desks, which are often embraced as work-from-home desks, may have racks or pegs for headphones or tablets.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Stilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stilt. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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