1
as in commonplace
often observed or encountered
by that time cell phones had become ubiquitous, and people had long ceased to be impressed by the sight of one
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as in universal
present in all places and at all times
was weary of the ubiquitous noise of the big city and longed for the quiet of the country
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Recent Examples of ubiquitous
That’s because this ubiquitous brand is the most popular and best-selling Irish whiskey in the world, a staple of liquor stores and bars, both dive and high-end, that nearly everyone who has ever tried whiskey before has tasted.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2025
Skype, the pioneering and once ubiquitous free video calling service, will be history come May.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
It was released in January 1973 as a single and became ubiquitous on AM radio stations across the country.
—Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Mar. 2025
Skype, the pioneering and once ubiquitous free video calling service, will be history come May.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
Some have come out of nowhere, others have taken months to catch on, and all of them could become ubiquitous in the blink of a TikTok clip.
—Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
It was released in January 1973 as a single and became ubiquitous on AM radio stations across the country.
—Giovanni Russonello, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ubiquitous
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Robot backflips are becoming commonplace, but a front flip is significantly more difficult than a backflip, as any gymnast can attest.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
8 Mar. 2025
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Committee reassignments are commonplace in the Legislature, and politics can seep in.—
Anabel Sosa,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2025
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Strickler explained that these panels are conservative about adopting change, but that the whole country is now moving in the direction of universal DPYD testing.—
Ellen Matloff,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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The production weaves together four Sichuan tales spanning thousands of years, connected through the universal language of food and feasting.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2025
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But this system had more impact than usual, experts said.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
18 Mar. 2025
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So your kid is slightly more distracted than usual?—
Stephanie Ganz,
Parents,
18 Mar. 2025
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The widespread selloff was mostly driven by anxiety about the impact of Trump’s tariffs.—
Tricia Escobedo,
CNN,
11 Mar. 2025
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Bill sponsors in the House and Senate said changes were needed to reduce fraud, pointing to a report released by the Office of Election Crimes and Security last year that alleged widespread fraud in the Amendment 4 campaign.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2025
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The perfumed notes are calibrated and restrained so that the blossoms underpin more familiar flavors like punchy, piney juniper and juicy pomelo peel.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
20 Mar. 2025
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And the reopened Frick, with its familiar art back in place and some significant new features added — notably an entire second floor of family rooms repurposed as intimate galleries — feels organic in that way.—
Holland Cotter,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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Though Hanna’s influence on music is omnipresent, some of her early influences on music are often overlooked.—
Breanna Mona,
People.com,
12 Mar. 2025
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An endlessly beloved figure of the local scene went to the stars in January, when the seemingly omnipresent Tony Passarell tragically passed away after a six-year bout with cancer.—
AARON DAVIS,
Sacramento Bee,
1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Itchy eyes and a congested nose are common in spring, although some parts of the country tend to have a worse allergy season than others.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
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The United States, wary of centralized government power in the wake of its fight for independence from Britain, has consciously never formed anything resembling the national police forces that are so common in other countries.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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For $17 you are saved from endless bickering about which passenger gets the charger, which is especially helpful when traveling as a family.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Mar. 2025
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The modern Republican Party stands for avoiding bloody and costly foreign entanglements while Democrats plead for endless funnels of cash for Ukraine.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Ubiquitous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ubiquitous. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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