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Recent Examples of tin
That month, a large tin mine based in North Kivu (and majority owned, at the time, by the U.S.- and British-based energy investment firm Denham Capital) shuttered its operations as the M23 closed in on the area.
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Joshua Z. Walker, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
They were perfectly spiced with just the right amount in a tin.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 10 June 2025
Add ice, seal tins and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 31 May 2025
One shop owner told Chun that whole families come in so each person can buy a tin.
—HubSpot, 20 June 2025
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Joshua Z. Walker, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
They were perfectly spiced with just the right amount in a tin.
—Sara Coughlin, SELF, 10 June 2025
Add ice, seal tins and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 31 May 2025
One shop owner told Chun that whole families come in so each person can buy a tin.
—HubSpot, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tin
Noun
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Single Barrel is self-explanatory; the whiskey is from one single barrel and, as such, can vary between bottlings.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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The law had imposed a $200 tax on machine guns and shotguns and rifles with barrels shorter than 18 inches, and also required the federal registration of these types of firearms.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
Noun
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Bang the drum slowly: Matt Cameron is leaving Pearl Jam after 27 years.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 July 2025
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An ensemble of Army soldiers fired up the fife and drums on board the USS Constitution on Monday to provide a patriotic flair to the summer heat.—
Boston Herald staff,
Boston Herald,
7 July 2025
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“Tin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tin. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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