as in doll
a physically attractive person
promised me that she would fix me up with a ten
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Recent Examples of ten
In city after city, people queued up in the tens of thousands and paid good money to stand in front of his pictures.
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Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026
The official start to summer may be days away, but much of the country is already experiencing peak-season heat as a dangerous combination of extreme temperatures, severe thunderstorms and flash flooding threatens tens of millions of people this weekend.
—Christine Rapp, NBC news, 13 June 2026
Parts of California can shift suddenly by feet or even tens of feet during a major rupture, but both sides remain part of the same crustal system.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 13 June 2026
The goals, and the occasion, ignited tens of thousands of fans, many clad in red and white stripes.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 13 June 2026
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Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 13 June 2026
The official start to summer may be days away, but much of the country is already experiencing peak-season heat as a dangerous combination of extreme temperatures, severe thunderstorms and flash flooding threatens tens of millions of people this weekend.
—Christine Rapp, NBC news, 13 June 2026
Parts of California can shift suddenly by feet or even tens of feet during a major rupture, but both sides remain part of the same crustal system.
—Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 13 June 2026
The goals, and the occasion, ignited tens of thousands of fans, many clad in red and white stripes.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 13 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ten
Noun
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The show highlights Wu’s new venture, Atomic Lab, a platform for limited-edition collectible dolls inspired by fashion and pop culture.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
10 June 2026
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Inside, Sophie loves to play with her baby dolls and stuffed animals.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Fanny and Stella, middle-class lovelies in hoop skirts, engage in a warm embrace.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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In an early scene, poor Christian attends a dating event, having gamed the system, with his perfect numerical logic, so that all the potential lovelies are lined up at his table.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The region boasts some of the most innovative hotel projects, such as the Cayo Levantado Resort, a project by the Piñero Group that combines the beauty of nature with luxury, giving guests a chance to fully immerse themselves in the Caribbean.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 June 2026
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The beauty mogul accessorized with silver metallic strappy heels.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
Noun
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The queen of the blonde beach babes!—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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Most of these songs go out to the babes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
Noun
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But if a fox cub is in trouble, there are usually obvious clues that something isn't quite right.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
13 June 2026
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Rabies is most common in wild animals including skunks, raccoons, bats and foxes.—
Laura Horne,
Charlotte Observer,
11 June 2026
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This superb sipper is as good a reason as any to break out your punch bowl, and is soon to become your signature once everyone at the gathering catches an eyeful, then tastes a cup-full.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
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This weekend, fans will also get an eyeful during the NBA All-Star Weekend.—
Contessa Brewer,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Every dish stood out to me, from the onion dip to the steak tartare to the lobster spaghetti.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 June 2026
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My wife goes into the kitchen and returns with beer, fruit, and a few simple dishes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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