tiers

plural of tier

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Recent Examples of tiers The key challenge is serving data to the GPU at the right time and dynamically optimizing across tiers as a unified system. — Xin Guo, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026 As of late, plenty of airlines are stepping up their game by offering even more exclusive tiers aboard their planes—and that comes with some new menus, too. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2026 Diners can splurge on a Vegas-appropriate $210 seafood tower stacked with ice-cold tiers of oysters, prawns, crab and caviar. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026 The brands that do best are those that employ a mix of influencer tiers, says Laura Rocha Pulido, head of insights at influencer marketing and analytics platform Lefty. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026 Through an expansion of subsidies along income tiers, the number of families covered rose by 55% from July 2022 to May 2025, while flexible grants increased the number of providers and focused on improving the quality of care. — Caitlyn Collins, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026 As its products wended through the different production tiers, from spinning to weaving to dyeing, the supporting certification and traceability data didn’t necessarily travel with them. — Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2026 What could be next Expect the next 12 to 18 months to sort this category into clearer tiers, and the shopping decision will get easier as the differences sharpen. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026 What treatments are available Treatment options generally fall into three tiers, each with different cost and access footprints worth understanding before symptoms escalate. — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tiers
Noun
  • Saab has not disclosed all the technical specifications of the AMB D, including its detailed detection performance against individual target types.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Like talking to other people with different perspectives, users could provide an extensive prompt to give chatbots a pretend personality that can simulate different types of people.
    — Roger Beaty, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The complete list of Power 100 honorees — leaders chosen across 11 categories — is available on the Ebony website.
    — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The three shorts categories – animated, documentary and live action – already use qualifying festivals, as does documentary feature.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Deeply unsettling, this adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s story details a world where birds of all kinds suddenly decide to start attacking humans.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Chatbots of all kinds were known to be agreeable well before this.
    — Sam Kestenbaum, Harpers Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026

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“Tiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiers. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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