coined

Definition of coinednext
past tense of coin
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Verb
  • That Pawlikowski is telling a story of actual historical figures proves a fascinating challenge for a filmmaker who has previously invented characters to serve as historical reminders.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • That next-generation material already exists — it was invented in America, and it is being scaled to global industrial-scale capacity today on American soil.
    Gene Berdichevsky, Fortune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Accessibility All public areas are thoughtfully designed for accessibility, and staff offer guidance without fanfare.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
  • It's also designed to cradle and lock the heel in place, which contributes to a secure fit that prevents your feet from slipping out of the shoe mid-step.
    Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • The initial voting rules for the National Baseball Hall of Fame were devised in 1936 by its’ board of directors, led by National League President Ford Frick.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Wealthy people have also devised tax avoidance strategies.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Then they are stamped, stickered, barcoded and linked to the electronic catalog system.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • The Palau Pledge, stamped into every visitor's passport on arrival, is a legally binding promise to act as a steward of the environment.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Nymphal Deer ticks, which hatched from last year's eggs and spent the winter lying dormant under leaf litter, emerge en masse in June.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • Therefore, the rootworms that would have hatched could damage more than 2,000 acres of corn – if bats weren’t around to eat the cucumber beetles first.
    The Conversation, Fortune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The top professional sports leagues formed a coalition with some broadcasters, including NBC and Fox, three years ago and agreed that betting should be marketed only to fans of legal age and that excessive gambling should not be promoted.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • And whatever rifts had formed in his relationship with Altman were largely absent from social media.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Their fragrances were always concocted around a storyline.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 May 2026
  • Cocktails are concocted by in-house mixologist, Waguinho, who also invites guests from the local mixology community to arrange tastings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • There’s some consistency to how McCartney and his partner have fashioned this as a rock record that’s closer to mid-period Wings than any kind of flagrant Beatles self-homage.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026
  • Rian is similarly hamstrung by inarticulacy and masculine angst, but his storyline feels the least convincing, as if fashioned only to prove money can’t buy happiness, even if Cole convincingly suggests unspoken depths.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
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“Coined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coined. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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