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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterstrokes
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Style them on your Thanksgiving table between plates of turkey and homemade pumpkin pie, or use them to decorate your mantle, kitchen counters, coffee table, and more.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
19 Sep. 2025 -
Government job counters refine their monthly employment counts, derived from surveys of bosses, through a two-step process.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
17 Sep. 2025
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Mia sat in a stool underneath a tent where a face-paint artist formed soft brush strokes into a purple flower on Mia’s cheek.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
13 Sep. 2025
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Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to more strain on the blood vessels, which could weaken the heart and lead to serious health problems like strokes, heart attacks, and kidney disease.—
Alice Park,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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By the time fall arrives, large males routinely surpass 1,000 pounds, according to the Katmai website.—
Bill Chappell,
NPR,
19 Sep. 2025
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The collaboration is raising 200,000 pounds for the Lucy Rie estate, for a catalogue raisonné, and to support the work of the Lucie Rie and Hans Coper Foundation.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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TikTok prohibits gory, gruesome or extremely violent clips.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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It’s constructed from 100 percent silicone and features slotted holes and stainless steel clips that easily attach to any pot, pan, or skillet.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kitsch Elastic Hair Tie Cutter The Kitsch Elastic Hair Tie Cutter is a pack of three small, bladed hooks.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
18 Sep. 2025
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Run small tests across different hooks, angles and formats.—
Renae Gregoire,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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From pickle T-shirts and socks to totes, trucker hats, prints, and pillows, there are novelty items galore that would make excellent stocking stuffers or be the stars of any dirty Santa or white elephant gift exchange.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
19 Sep. 2025
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From lucky socks to house music, an Oura ring and Therabody Jetboots, nine winemakers spotlight what keeps them sane during harvest.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Counterstrokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterstrokes. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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