year

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Recent Examples of year In the House, a group of vulnerable Republicans wants to punt the issue past the 2026 midterms with a one-year extension. Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025 More than a year after the 43-year-old shopping center closed, the vast majority now owned by the village of West Dundee has been taken down at a cost of about $4 million. Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025 Though its has been a banner year, its still just one of many for a property that has shaped the island and been shaped by it, all at once. Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 The people who've had their eyes trained on central banks all over the world, for years, notebooks out, scribbling down their observations. Erika Beras, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for year
Recent Examples of Synonyms for year
Noun
  • The two countries last month agreed to extend the trade truce by another 90 days, to mid-November.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The Tesla had been at the impound lot for two days after being found abandoned on a Hollywood street, investigators said.
    Alex Stone, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Having entered the final period maintaining the 17-3 lead, the game concluded with the Tar Heels securing a 20-3 victory.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Someone else who walks over 28,000 steps a day and stands on their feet for long periods of time attested to the shoe’s durability.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At this time, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This 12-pack of landscape lights is a limited-time deal, so don’t miss the opportunity to stake them in beside your pool, sidewalk, outdoor stairs, or garden for this low price.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Cultural, Artistic and Musical Programming Advisory Council received a total of 48 applications from qualified groups for the 2026 budget cycle, according to the three-year awards report.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Next week, the former New York Times media reporter Ravi Somaiya is launching Bungalow, a project promising to delve deep into stories outside of the daily (and sometimes hourly) news cycle.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These stars formed new chemical elements, which enriched the universe and allowed the next generations of stars to form the first planets.
    Luke Keller, Space.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Firms able to supply firm generation or grid services stand to benefit.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In May, for instance, the Department of Education discontinued Biden-era grants worth $1 billion aimed at improving mental health services in schools, saying the programs were not advancing administration priorities.
    Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • After all, scallops were a key element in Queen Anne and Victorian era designs from the 18th and 19th centuries, respectively.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025

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