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Recent Examples of synonymOn the topic of taxonomy, most Sansevieria have been moved lately into the genus Dracaena, based on recent DNA analysis, with the Sansevieria name now considered an older synonym.—Margaret Roach, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025 Like Monza, which has been synonym with Formula 1 for almost a century and is the longest-running event on the world championship calendar, Monaco has also agreed to an extension running until 2031.—Dan Cancian, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 But in his Instagram post yesterday, Zuckerberg bear-hugged the term, using it as a synonym for the entire practice of content moderation itself.—Steven Levy, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2025 For decades, Orange County was a conservative stronghold — the birthplace of former President Nixon, the cradle of Ronald Reagan’s ascent to the governor’s mansion and then the White House, and, for decades, a virtual synonym for the Republican Party of California.—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for synonym
The Harry Potter series has sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, according to its U.S. publisher Scholastic, and has been on the New York Times Best Seller List for 843 weeks and counting.
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Matt Craig,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
While training a frontier AI model is expensive, running additional copies of it is cheap, and the associated costs are rapidly getting cheaper.
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