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Recent Examples of pin
Austin Meek, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The hair around her ears was pinned back in the lift, muting the volume on the sides to embellish the protruding shape on top.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
She's also received four UCA pin in forward awards for her leadership and willingness to cheer on everyone around her, school officials said.
—Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Noun
Michigan has a commitment from Jonathan Brown, a three-star running back from Columbus, Ohio, but otherwise the Wolverines appear to be pinning their hopes on Hiter.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 9 July 2025
The hair around her ears was pinned back in the lift, muting the volume on the sides to embellish the protruding shape on top.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
Verb
Collectibles: Ceramic mugs, thermal bottles, 10th Anniversary keychains, pins, and cup ornaments.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
She's also received four UCA pin in forward awards for her leadership and willingness to cheer on everyone around her, school officials said.
—Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin
Noun
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At one point, a finalist lifted their leg to reveal their bloodied toes and the remains of a shredded shoe.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
5 July 2025
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All with a cast on his leg from a ruptured tendon, Chestnut put a protester in a headlock and dropped him to the ground.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
4 July 2025
Verb
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Phoenix wasn’t allowed to tack on more than two extra years to his deal this offseason.—
Bryan Toporek,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Royce Lewis tacked on a run with a sacrifice fly against Cubs All-Star pitcher Shota Imanaga.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
9 July 2025
Verb
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Weight’s been shaved off the eight-speed gearbox mount’s stiffness, 10% to be exact, while the camper, cast and toe settings have all been tuned, and the rear subframes have been mounted directly to the aluminium body instead of via rubber bushes.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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All but immune to the lean-back charms of traditional TV, the 18-34 demo hasn’t tuned out entirely, although given their mounting importance in the overall scheme of things, the great digital transition can’t happen soon enough.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
11 July 2025
Verb
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This mixer comes with essential attachments like a coated flat beater, coated dough hook, six-wire whip and a pouring shield.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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After my first facial with esthetician Talia Rosen, I was hooked.—
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton,
Denver Post,
10 July 2025
Verb
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Royals’ pitcher Danny Jackson, a 1985 World Series winner, has slung the perforated ball from the mound.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2025
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Dalton slinging the ball at the man offered a bit of levity to the night-long pile, as fans laughed and cheered. Dalton, who has played at Bank of America Stadium over the past two seasons, said the turnout over the weekend was a reminder that Charlotte has a deep sports fan base.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
8 June 2025
Verb
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But with so much uncertainty hanging over consumer brands and over consumer spending right now, Prime Day 2025 feels like the most unpredictable Prime Day ever.—
Jason Del Rey,
Fortune,
8 July 2025
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But what else do Angels fans have to hang onto these days?—
The Athletic MLB Staff,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
Verb
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But the search was later suspended because of poor visibility.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
5 July 2025
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Iran suspends cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog International inspectors will now be barred from accessing Iranian nuclear sites without Tehran’s approval.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
3 July 2025
Verb
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Taking too long to enter a market moving at this speed would mean starting conversations using outdated hypotheses and constantly dangling the wrong incentives for partners, which doesn’t bode well for success.—
Travis Clinger,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Trump has repeatedly threatened tariffs as a kind of anvil dangling over the heads of countries, companies or industries.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
7 July 2025
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“Pin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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