Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suctioning
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The impacts of pumping take years, maybe decades to be fully manifested.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026 -
Fans decked out in Knicks merchandise filled the streets, subways and office towers with a sea of blue and orange, often fist-pumping strangers with all feeling buoyed by the Knicks pinch-me moments on the march to the championship prize.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
14 June 2026
Verb
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Plan ahead by decanting your essentials into lightweight travel-sized containers.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
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To reduce visual clutter, especially around the kitchen sink, the designer suggests decanting everyday essentials, such as hand and dish soap, into beautiful, uniform vessels.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Feb. 2026
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The City Council pushes back by siphoning from long-term infrastructure needs.—
Paul Krueger,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Topline Web traffic for Claude is on a major upswing, apparently siphoning some traffic from competitor AI chatbots, as Anthropic prepares an initial public offering and releases a version of its powerful Mythos model to the public, albeit with safeguards.—
Conor Murray,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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“Suctioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suctioning. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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