Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strangleholds
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Current liabilities were reported at $5,898, while stockholders' equity was $22,494.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
25 Mar. 2025 -
This divestiture included a cash payment of $1,350,000 and the assumption of related liabilities.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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For such states, already struggling to receive NIH funding, reducing indirect costs would further exacerbate their disadvantages, increasing the risk of falling behind in medical research, patient care and regional economic growth.—
Mitzi Nagarkatti,
The Conversation,
7 Mar. 2025
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According to an April 2024 study funded in part by the International Olympic Committee, trans women athletes may indeed have several physical disadvantages when competing with cisgender women.—
Abby Monteil,
Them,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There are some unavoidable drawbacks to its more limited memory, though.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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For all its fantastic qualities, film has other drawbacks, too.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Other community members advocated against what has become an albatross for the city and the district — how to pay for the additional $175 million in nonteacher pensions that the city has paid and now wants CPS to repay.—
Kate Perez,
Chicago Tribune,
24 July 2025
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With clapboard hulls, brick keels and carpeted decks, these battleships were more likely infested with squirrels, more likely circled by pigeons than albatrosses.—
Jody Mamone,
Hartford Courant,
17 July 2025
Noun
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The federal act changed that and brought students with disabilities into the mainstream.—
James A. Kadamus,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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Prior to 1975 schools had a limited obligation to educate students with disabilities.—
James A. Kadamus,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Strangleholds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strangleholds. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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