Thesaurus results for TIERS

tiers

noun

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plural of tier

as in types

one of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic the bottom tier of entrants

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Recent Examples of tiers Monitoring betting across different NCAA tiers is harder than in the NBA or NFL, athletes aren’t compensated nearly as much and there’s different types of social pressure that come with betting on college athletes. —

Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2026 There are so many different plans and tiers out there, and companies seem to love tacking on additional charges for every new feature. —

K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 Mar. 2026 Aaru, founded in March 2024, got a $1 billion headline valuation through a deal with multiple investment tiers. —

Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 Unlike rivals giving subscribers a choice of ad-free plans or cheaper tiers with ads, Amazon defaulted to ads for all subscribers to Prime, allowing an opt-out for an extra premium. —

Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026 Rebel Audio’s system will provide a free seven-day trial, with three subscription tiers (see below). —

Todd Spangler, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026 There are new tiers for rewards, too. —

Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026 Netflix stops thinking about its two tiers as ad versus no ad and starts thinking about both as monetizable. —

Max Cutler, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026 As in politics and the arts, the fallout from the infamous Epstein files has been equally dramatic at the top tiers of science. —

Scott Neuman, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026

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If Kidman’s character is tough, so were investigator types played by Sarah Lancashire (Happy Valley), Brenda Blethyn (Vera), Amy Adams (Sharp Objects), and Toni Collette (Unbelievable).

— Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026
Alongside the wildflower meadow, the kitchen garden is home to more than 90 types of vegetables and 70 herbs, while the orchard is devoted to unusual British fruit species.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026