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an exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand
enjoys telling us about the times he had while he was in the army
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Recent Examples of time
For the first time, the researchers demonstrated that human spinal cord organoids can reproduce the formation of dense glial scars, which block nerve regeneration.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
At the same time, post-Covid realities have tempered the automatic desirability of luxury.
—Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Artificial intelligence stocks have been having a difficult time this week.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
Similarly, the environmental noise consisted of jets, helicopters, sonic booms and other noises that are not typical — noises that people could also become accustomed to over time.
—Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
At the same time, post-Covid realities have tempered the automatic desirability of luxury.
—Yiling Pan, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Artificial intelligence stocks have been having a difficult time this week.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 5 Feb. 2026
Similarly, the environmental noise consisted of jets, helicopters, sonic booms and other noises that are not typical — noises that people could also become accustomed to over time.
—Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time
Noun
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In that moment, every detour, every loss and every lesson of my life seemed to fall into place.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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The Fire Horse Year is a moment of inner affirmation, a psychological reset that allows people to gather momentum for what comes next.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The experience was deliberately walkable and social, mirroring the rhythm of neighborhood festivals rather than retail pop-ups.—
Yiling Pan,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2026
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Consistent with the rest of the hotel, the local landscape is incorporated into the design experience; there are local gems displayed in the waiting area, and the lobby has a giant window that frames a peak of the nearby Shawangunk Mountains that took my breath away.—
Katie Mathews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Kaley watched an average of four minutes and 9 seconds of videos recommended by YouTube’s autoplay feature per day, Li said.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Doyle says the lookout’s closure had cut business at Christina’s Cafe to three or four customers per day, killing her profit margin.—
Trista Kurniawan,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Such extreme and long-duration dimming events are incredibly rare.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Texas experiences winter cold fronts every year, but what set the February 2021 freeze apart was its magnitude and its duration.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Houston Chronicle,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In 2022 the most excellent Michael Dirda, on the occasion—sigh—of Book World’s all-too-short rebirth, wrote an affectionate and informative inside history of the supplement.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Feb. 2026
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The law allows for governments to fly other countries’ flags for special occasions.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Paul Jebara writes about travel through the lenses of culture, design, and adventure as a regular contributor to .—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Feb. 2026
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On Thursday, Canadian animation was represented by three projects in various development stages, ranging from family-friendly adventure and adult animation to Medieval fantasy with a vintage twist.—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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If passed, the bill would allow residential ratepayers to be placed on budget billing plans on July 1, and utilities will be prohibited from disconnecting low-income customers’ services during periods with extreme heat warnings.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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The bracelet wasn’t the only piece of period jewelry Robbie wore on the London carpet.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
5 Feb. 2026
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Her life’s work was stolen early Monday when thieves swiped a shipping box containing many of her puppets from outside her Beachwood Canyon apartment.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Food preferences begin in the first years of life, so the findings of the study are alarming, said Jane Houlihan, research director for Healthy Babies, Bright Futures, an alliance of nonprofits, scientists and donors with a mission of reducing babies’ exposures to neurotoxic chemicals.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Time.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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