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Recent Examples of Synonyms for striking distances
inches
Noun
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At that point, more than 9 inches of rain had fallen at one rain gauge in less than five hours.—
Caitlin Looby,
jsonline.com,
22 Aug. 2025 -
Heavy rainfall is also possible on the Outer Banks on Wednesday night into Thursday with potential for 1 to 2 inches and a local maximum of 4 inches.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Striking distances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/striking%20distances. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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