tucker (out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tucker (out)
Verb
  • Also exempt are personal items, like pins or shirts worn by students and electronic displays within the school.
    Emma Epperly, Idaho Statesman, 28 June 2025
  • She’s known for crafting the clothes worn by Audrey Hepburn in Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Grace Kelly in To Catch a Thief, and Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • One Cambodian soldier was killed in a relatively small, contested area.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
  • Gaza’s Health Ministry on Sunday said that another 88 people have been killed by Israeli fire over the past 24 hours, raising the war’s toll among Palestinians to 56,500.
    Tia Goldenberg, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • Runs in them were short, quick bursts, relishing the feeling of power transferring through my feet but being careful not to tire and start clunking.
    Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 23 June 2025
  • During the first few weeks after surgery, your eyelids are likely to tire faster than usual.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Unlike many other raptors that rely on sudden ambush attacks, the gyrfalcon excels at long chases across tundra and icy terrain, often locking onto prey and keeping pursuit until the target is exhausted.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • Frankly, Angelina is exhausted, but she is relieved this one part is over.
    Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Meetings become performative, projects lose momentum, and eventually, top performers burn out or disengage.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Don’t burn out chasing every flicker of inspiration.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Trevino was knocked out and hospitalized for two days.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
  • That’s grown more complicated over the course of the week, as the nonpartisan parliamentarian knocks out several key provisions and requires Republicans to rework huge pieces of the bill.
    Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The Army Corps’ solution was to take a meandering 103-mile river that snaked through one of the wildest areas in the state, drain it, and carve it into a ruler-straight, 56-mile 30-foot-deep canal dubbed the C-38 — not exactly fodder for the tourism board.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2025
  • In such situations, when a client has the resources and the inclination to go round after round, small municipalities have to decide whether to settle or stand on principle, draining their budget.
    Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Modern cables support higher data speeds than those from years past, and HDMI cables can wear out over time.
    Parker Hall, Wired News, 3 July 2025
  • However, the heating element will eventually wear out, requiring you to replace or upgrade your coffee maker.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
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“Tucker (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tucker%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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