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Recent Examples of tile
Over the course of four 60-minute sessions Sunday through Wednesday, guests learn the basics of the game, focusing on tile recognition, rules, and strategy.
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The tiles—a more affordable option than a marble slab—boast lavender veining, which complements the color palette.
—Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
From laying tile and reviewing power tools to painting the perfect powder room and growing the ultimate garden, these creators inspire the next generation of homeowners to get their hands dirty.
—Steven Bertoni, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Coin re-creates the mosaic tiles at the Doge’s Palace in geometric patterns with colorful gemstones, for instance, and echoes the Moorish architecture in a curvy gold and diamond motif on necklaces and bracelets.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
The tiles—a more affordable option than a marble slab—boast lavender veining, which complements the color palette.
—Monika Biegler Eyers, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
From laying tile and reviewing power tools to painting the perfect powder room and growing the ultimate garden, these creators inspire the next generation of homeowners to get their hands dirty.
—Steven Bertoni, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Coin re-creates the mosaic tiles at the Doge’s Palace in geometric patterns with colorful gemstones, for instance, and echoes the Moorish architecture in a curvy gold and diamond motif on necklaces and bracelets.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tile
Noun
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Dramatic rescue: Firefighters pulled an 8-year-old girl from a sewer drain after she was trapped for seven hours in Guizhou, China.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN Money,
30 June 2025
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Months of careful planning would go down the drain.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.—
Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
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Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
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They're dropped into the water system through hydrants and travel in groups, scanning the inside of pipes for even the smallest cracks.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
7 July 2025
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The suggestion by city council then was to test the flow of each hydrant and mark them so they could be replaced.—
David Ferrara,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Encourage a mix of mains, sides, desserts, and drinks.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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The camera array to the rear sports a 50-megapixel main with a 1/1.3-inch imaging sensor and a large F1.95 aperture, a 50-MP ultra-wide and a 64 GB night vision camera.—
Paul Ridden
May 30,
New Atlas,
30 May 2025
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Back in 2001, some anthropologists got permission from a museum to borrow twenty-four clay pipe fragments that had been dug up in the small town of Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare used to live.—
Sam Kelly
July 8,
Literary Hub,
8 July 2025
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This suburban Milwaukee community is increasing its water rate by 22% South Milwaukee’s water rates are increasing by about 22% to recover costs of multiple construction projects, including lead pipe replacements.—
Steven Martinez,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Carbon capture generally refers to the practice of removing carbon dioxide from sources like smokestacks or fossil fuel power plants.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
28 May 2025
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The administration is shredding the E.P.A.’s staff and budget and wants to revoke its two most powerful climate regulations: limits on pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks.—
David Gelles,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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The 85-unit building was built in 1968 and was not required to have sprinklers or standpipes, Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said.—
Molly Beck,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
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Two 155-foot-tall standpipes, or cylindrical water tanks, were built at the northeast corner and the 5-acre parcel on which they’re located will remain under commission ownership.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
1 July 2025
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These dampers act as a block at the main duct trunk line, causing your system to function like there isn’t a vent in that particular room at all.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
30 June 2025
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When the gland’s duct is blocked, a swelling or stye may result.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 June 2025
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“Tile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tile. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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