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Recent Examples of cable
This means strengthening and building fuel tanks, skeletal bases with paved parking areas and bunkers, fiber-optic cables, and even railway sidings to permit rapid unloading of trains.
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Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025
Just cut the tubing to the proper length and wrap it around the cables.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
The incident occurred when a traction cable snapped and a cable car fell to the ground while heading up Monte Faito by the city of Castellammare di Stabia, near Naples, according to the Associated Press.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Democrats in the House raised significant cash, including new members such as Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.), who brought in $2 million during the first quarter, and cable news fixtures such as Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), who brought in $1.6 million.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
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Barry R. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 21 Apr. 2025
Just cut the tubing to the proper length and wrap it around the cables.
—Clint Davis, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
The incident occurred when a traction cable snapped and a cable car fell to the ground while heading up Monte Faito by the city of Castellammare di Stabia, near Naples, according to the Associated Press.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Democrats in the House raised significant cash, including new members such as Rep. Eugene Vindman (D-Va.), who brought in $2 million during the first quarter, and cable news fixtures such as Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), who brought in $1.6 million.
—Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cable
Noun
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Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack, about 1 hour.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
29 Apr. 2025
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The regular news wire has since been axed, replaced with a new media seat for podcasters and influencers, and two print news seats.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The second stage is building a step puzzle and then getting across some ropes with three planks; the top two teams move on.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
17 Apr. 2025
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My conversations with Bam, and this is what [Erik Spoelstra] says all the time, don’t let go of the [expletive] rope.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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To stretch and strengthen your feet, try the following: To stretch the calf and heel, try heel cord stretches: Stand facing a wall, placing the unaffected leg forward with a slight knee bend and the affected leg straight behind with the heel flat.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
22 Apr. 2025
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Cable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cable. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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