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also foot
as in bottoms
the lowest part, place, or point
the foot of the pedestal
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Recent Examples of feet
Ukrainian defense forces took down the 230-foot (70 meters) antenna dish to prevent Russian forces from using it to guide attacks on its territory.
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Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Islamic Republic of Iran is determined to preserve its independence at any cost, stand on its own feet, and firmly resist the excessive demands, aggression, and acts of hostility by foreign powers—including the United States and the Zionist regime.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Data from flight-tracking service Flightradar24 showed that the Spirit plane came no closer than eight miles laterally to Air Force One, which remained at 32,000 feet — just 1,000 feet below Spirit Flight 1300.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
The greatest challenge for Stone, then, was injecting personality into an 11,000-square-foot house that was initially quite lacking in it.
—Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
Aiming to match SpaceX falcon 9 The Tianlong-3 stands 72 meters (236 feet) tall and is designed as a partially reusable, medium-lift rocket.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2025
Bechand is described as 5 feet, 11 inches tall, weighs approximately 180 pounds and has hazel eyes and brown hair, police said.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2025
The 3,180-square-foot house was built in 2013.
—Richard Ryman, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Not all sneakers fit equal — just take it from shoppers with wide feet.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The Islamic Republic of Iran is determined to preserve its independence at any cost, stand on its own feet, and firmly resist the excessive demands, aggression, and acts of hostility by foreign powers—including the United States and the Zionist regime.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Data from flight-tracking service Flightradar24 showed that the Spirit plane came no closer than eight miles laterally to Air Force One, which remained at 32,000 feet — just 1,000 feet below Spirit Flight 1300.
—Heather Hunter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
The greatest challenge for Stone, then, was injecting personality into an 11,000-square-foot house that was initially quite lacking in it.
—Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
Aiming to match SpaceX falcon 9 The Tianlong-3 stands 72 meters (236 feet) tall and is designed as a partially reusable, medium-lift rocket.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2025
Bechand is described as 5 feet, 11 inches tall, weighs approximately 180 pounds and has hazel eyes and brown hair, police said.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2025
The 3,180-square-foot house was built in 2013.
—Richard Ryman, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Not all sneakers fit equal — just take it from shoppers with wide feet.
—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feet
Noun
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The knit two-piece includes a high-neck sweater and wide-leg bottoms, both with a relaxed fit that’s perfect for cozying up on a long-haul flight.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Sep. 2025
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Back in Temecula, Tamra has provided everyone with oversized T-shirts with the image of bikini tops and bottoms printed on them.—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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While current makeup trends have skewed more dewy than matte, the best powder foundations still have a place in everyday makeup routines thanks to their fail-proof application—just pat on, and go!—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
15 Sep. 2025
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Right now, as City attempt to establish their defensive foundations, Khusanov’s high-stakes defending is, oddly, their most reliable solution to a problem position.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Sep. 2025
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The two, three, and even four-bedroom residences are spacious, feature mature olive trees, relaxing grounds, and gourmet kitchens.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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That's sound on both economic and strategic grounds.—
Joel Thayer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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Guest accommodations include two VIP suites on the bridge deck with walk-around beds facing outwards onto 20-foot-long private balconies.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Back at the lodge, there is an infinity pool with sun loungers, day beds, a self-service bar, a spacious gym, and a yoga studio (each room is stocked with yoga mats).—
Rebekah Peppler,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Sep. 2025
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Proposition 50 is a ballot measure that would approve a new congressional map passed by the state legislature and possibly give Democrats five additional House seats.—
Barnini Chakraborty,
The Washington Examiner,
21 Sep. 2025
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Unlike the closed-coupe Chiron, which cocoons you from its inner workings, the Mistral delivers a raw mechanical sound bath, tempered only by a pop-in wind deflector (fixed in examples for North America)—just aft of the seats—that reduces cabin turbulence and shields air-flow.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
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“Feet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feet. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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