as in aware
having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind
he's ware of the dangers that await him in the Antarctic
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as in to notice
to be cautious of or on guard against
a hunter yelling to his dog, "Ware the porcupine!"
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as in commodity
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Recent Examples of ware
Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Still, Wildcoat hosted a demo event at Eldora weeks ago where 500 people took a lap in the flashy ware.
—Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
Whether your romantic relationship or friendship is new or longstanding, Schroeder suggests skipping the formal service ware and eliminating the stress of which fork to use for each course, as Vivian did during her etiquette training.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
And while the food needs to be delicious, the serving ware should be just as appetizing.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 30 Jan. 2026
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Noun
Melamine dishes and serve ware have withstood the test of time and proven popular even with the invention of new materials.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
Still, Wildcoat hosted a demo event at Eldora weeks ago where 500 people took a lap in the flashy ware.
—Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2026
Whether your romantic relationship or friendship is new or longstanding, Schroeder suggests skipping the formal service ware and eliminating the stress of which fork to use for each course, as Vivian did during her etiquette training.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Feb. 2026
And while the food needs to be delicious, the serving ware should be just as appetizing.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ware
Adjective
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The issue is mostly with visitors coming to my house and us visiting relatives who are not aware of our day-to-day lives.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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In some cases, the new owners were not aware that the responsibility of the tanks had been transferred to them.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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So Mom clears them out, taking them to a nearby nature preserve and natural-history museum, where the sharp-eyed Sasha notices the teen-age Jeremy stealing a souvenir keychain from a rotating rack.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
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Being a part of the change At one point, as her mom was seeing doctors and scheduling surgeries, Mary Gerend noticed ads popping up on her Instagram page about fundraisers for brain cancer research.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Details throughout the space reflect that approach, including the plateware — with each piece thrown by Orr, who studied pottery for two years after high school.—
Evan Moore
April 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Apr. 2026
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Taxes fund free classes in pottery and printmaking at a community art center.—
John P. Murphy,
ARTnews.com,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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According to Counterpoint's Hwang, commodity memory prices are projected to continue surging by more than 50% in the second quarter, with supply-tightness unlikely to ease soon.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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Now that more of the tankers that loaded prior to the war are reaching their destinations, a similar impact will spread to Africa in the week ahead, Natasha Kaneva, head of global commodities strategy at JPMorgan wrote in a series of recent market notes.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Remove Stains From China Get rid of stubborn stains on your china by soaking it in a solution of 2 cups of water and 2 tablespoons each of baking soda and vinegar.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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Sadly, there's no china in the book.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
19 Dec. 2025
Noun
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They can be sent into space to explore, gather materials, and even manufacture products for less money, as there is less concern for the well-being of the robots.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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That essentially delays the chances of a Fed rate cut for the time being and could result in higher borrowing costs for a series of products, of which mortgages and mortgage refinance loans won't be excluded.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Apartments will feature modern amenities such as vinyl plank flooring, porcelain tile, quartz countertops and contemporary fixtures, according to Lowe.—
Samantha Gowen,
Oc Register,
10 Apr. 2026
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Made of feldspar porcelain, the mugs are dishwasher and microwave-safe.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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With a seemingly unlimited clothing budget and access to goods and ideas from around the globe, the Queen had a vast, ever-evolving wardrobe.—
Emilia Petrarca,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Iran has been controlling traffic through the narrow waterway vital for shipping oil, fertilizer and other important goods, with only a fraction of the usual number of ships passing since the war began.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Ware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ware. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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