as in stuff
transportable items that one owns
gather your things and get out
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Recent Examples of things
In fact, many of us often end up buying things that our colleagues found during their search.
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.
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Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 June 2026
Of course, as with all things Mexico, the foods of Colima can be found in Los Angeles.
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Daniel Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Staff at Baby's Space child care, which has served the neighborhood for more than 25 years, said things have gotten especially bad over the past month.
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Jason Rantala,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
He’s being investigated, the league is for other things.
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Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Rather than drag things on and potentially dig himself deeper into a hole, Venditti figured the timing was right to take what money was left and exit gracefully.
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Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Some things — Shar Peis, linen pants, prunes — are just supposed to have wrinkles.
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Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
As the most discerning, up-to-the-minute voice in all things travel, Condé Nast Traveler is the global citizen’s bible and muse, offering both inspiration and vital intel.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
24 June 2026
And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.
—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
24 June 2026
Of course, as with all things Mexico, the foods of Colima can be found in Los Angeles.
—
Daniel Hernandez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
Staff at Baby's Space child care, which has served the neighborhood for more than 25 years, said things have gotten especially bad over the past month.
—
Jason Rantala,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
He’s being investigated, the league is for other things.
—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Rather than drag things on and potentially dig himself deeper into a hole, Venditti figured the timing was right to take what money was left and exit gracefully.
—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Some things — Shar Peis, linen pants, prunes — are just supposed to have wrinkles.
—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 June 2026
As the most discerning, up-to-the-minute voice in all things travel, Condé Nast Traveler is the global citizen’s bible and muse, offering both inspiration and vital intel.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for things
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Peterson gave credit to catcher Carson Kelly’s game calling, which required the two getting up to speed quickly without the lefty having thrown a bullpen that would’ve given Kelly an idea in person of how his stuff moves.
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Colombia has new stuff to give to the world.
Noun
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Safely store your phone, wallet, keys, passport, and other belongings in the two zippered pockets.
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The victim, according to police, was robbed of his belongings and forced to walk to the other side of the parking lot.
Noun
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Teammate Jordan Henderson, now at his fourth World Cup, recalled Kane scoring twice in the opener against Croatia to match Lineker and mistakenly thought this mark was already in Kane’s sole possession.
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The Three Lions are maintaining a high press but can't keep possession in the attacking third.
Noun
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The compounding effects of high fuel costs along with the debt that helped finance the purchase and the upgrades to the planes accumulated quickly.
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Leaders are constantly in a chronic, sympathetic-dominant state that, if not appropriately managed, can have downstream effects on their cardiovascular health, immune functioning, sleep, and even personal relationships.
Noun
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TourScoop coversguided group tours and tour operators,tour operator reviews,tour itinerary reviews andtravel gear recommendations.
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The site has just dropped dozens of early deals on everything from curling irons and loungewear to outdoor gear and kitchen appliances.
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“Things.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/things. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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