unit

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Recent Examples of unit This is the fourth time so far this year that a major property owner in eastern Connecticut has pitched the idea of a huge new housing complex, at least partly a reflection of the hiring surge at nearby General Dynamics’ Electric Boat unit. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026 One unit serves as the primary coordinator, but another can immediately take over if the active controller becomes unavailable. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026 To be exempt from the tax, either the homeowner, a tenant or an immediate family member must reside in the unit. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026 The unit is talented, with multiple former blue-chip prospects vying for positions. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unit
Noun
  • Baird said that major infrastructure projects generally involve significant collaboration with state-level entities.
    Ilana Arougheti July 30, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • Both entities will be overseen by independent boards that do not include Smith, who will remain chief executive emeritus.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Veterinary experts share tips on how to care for the items that come into contact with our furry companions to promote good health and stave off odors.
    Jolie Kerr, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Along with traditional options such as avocado toast, steak and eggs, and a breakfast burrito, more brunchy items, including chicken wings and a burger, are available.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unit. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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