Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverted
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The White House referred questions to the Justice Department.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026 -
They weren't convinced and referred him to be disciplined.—
Martin Kaste,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2026
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When the investigator asked for a spreadsheet documenting removals, mentioned in testimony by several supervisors, the agency’s then-adult protection director in Miami emailed a copy.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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The first time burritos were mentioned was around 1895, Noe Alcala, executive chef of Lucia Mexican Grill at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, told USA TODAY.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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According to the complaint, the man had his camera pointed at a child at one point.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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It feels pointed at this point.—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
23 Feb. 2026
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As Brunson alluded, everyone feels better when shots go in.—
James L. Edwards III,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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McCullers alluded at times last year to gauging how to use his repertoire against hitters after his hiatus.—
Matt Kawahara,
Houston Chronicle,
16 Feb. 2026
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The beginning of a new month signaled the end of abnormal March weather.—
Julie Mendes,
AZCentral.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Perhaps all of this explains why Trump signaled as recently as Monday morning that reopening the Strait of Hormuz is a major priority.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Adverted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverted. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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