telescope

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Recent Examples of telescope The sil-nylon fabric pitches directly over and around the bike, supported by two telescoping side poles, the saddle and a front frame component at the foot of the lounger. New Atlas, 4 Feb. 2025 Mobile cranes, like the ones used on the hangar, generally use a telescoping arm and can move around the job site. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 30 Jan. 2025 This height-adjustable, telescoping lantern features dual light sources and a stepless dimming switch. Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024 The house next to the Ritz-Carlton has an elevator, two guest casitas, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a caterer’s kitchen, telescoping sliding-glass doors to the pool, a Zen waterfall and a fire pit. Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for telescope
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telescope
Verb
  • Streaming services compress the audio more vigorously than is common in physical media, which can cause problems with intelligibility.
    Samuel Axon, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Treatment for groin strains includes rest, icing, compressing the affected area, and taking pain medications.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Especially in heavy or compacted soils, be sure to loosen as much soil around the planting area as possible so roots can grow freely.
    Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Aerating loosens compacted soil and allows more nutrients to reach roots.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • All responses have been edited and condensed for clarity.
    Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • This article has been edited and condensed for clarity and brevity.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For now, the researchers have left the ship in situ, partially covering it with original soil and squeezing wet sponges onto it to preserve moisture.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The question of whether a modern Phantom can squeeze through the driveway gates remains to be seen.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In total, your cereal dinner should pack around 30 grams of protein and enough fiber to reach your 25-to-35-gram-per-day goal, according to Van Eck.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 23 Apr. 2025
  • About 300 people packed U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs’ townhall this week in El Cajon, many looking for answers and reassurance from the Democratic congresswoman about how to push back against President Trump’s agenda.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Telescope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telescope. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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