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
That’s no longer possible as the US is physically seeking to block the waters around the Strait of Hormuz, stranding tens of millions of barrels at sea.
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Anthony Di Paola, Fortune, 2 May 2026
One out of every ten was in Broward.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Zeng says that what’s been uncovered in the new deposit is only a fraction of the tens of thousands of other fossils there.
—Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 1 May 2026
San Diego County has paid tens of millions of dollars in settlements tied to deaths in custody in recent years, including a $15 million case that resulted in federal oversight of jail operations.
—Dave Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
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Anthony Di Paola, Fortune, 2 May 2026
One out of every ten was in Broward.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Zeng says that what’s been uncovered in the new deposit is only a fraction of the tens of thousands of other fossils there.
—Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 1 May 2026
San Diego County has paid tens of millions of dollars in settlements tied to deaths in custody in recent years, including a $15 million case that resulted in federal oversight of jail operations.
—Dave Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ten
Noun
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The queen will gift a new Roo doll to the New York Public Library’s famous Winnie the Pooh collection as the character marks 100 years since its creation.—
Philip Marcelo,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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The leader of the rebellion chatted with young kids carrying Princess Leia dolls and wearing Boba Fett masks.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
29 Apr. 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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To cater to this rising demographic, legacy brands need to up their game, as fashion and beauty players capitalize on the marathon opportunity.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
30 Apr. 2026
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Welcome to Latest & Greatest, a franchise that celebrates all the shiniest new beauty launches of the month and informs you what’s worth your time and cash.—
Gina Vaynshteyn,
StyleCaster,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Out of the mouth of babes, indeed.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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Available in a variety of fun prints and styles, Boppy’s cover is still machine washable and continues to accommodate breast and bottle-fed babes.—
Pamela Brill,
Parents,
7 Apr. 2026
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Rihanna’s look also drew criticism from fur activists, as the yellow garment was made with fox fur.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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The species evolved to adapt, with some growing larger and others smaller than their mainland counterparts, explaining the larger size of the island scrub-jay and the small size of the island fox.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Apr. 2026
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What was on offer? Getting an eyeful of the range of things that Polymarket users will bet on via USDC stablecoins was enlightening.—
Rob Pegoraro,
ArsTechnica,
29 Mar. 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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Think dishes like Stuffed French Toast, Breakfast Tacos and Brisket Biscuits and Gravy with green onion cheddar biscuits.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Crunchy, shredded cabbage is combined with mandarin oranges, radishes, chickpeas, and cashews for a nutritious, filling dish.—
Victoria Spencer,
Martha Stewart,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Ten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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