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Recent Examples of fin
The nods to history continue in the guestrooms, where vintage leather pommel horses serve as benches and wrought iron and rich wood accents evoke a fin-de-siècle opulence.
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Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
In nature, this might be a pheromone trail, a bird’s warning call, or the flick of a fish’s fin.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Written by Samy Burch (2023’s May December), the script transplants the action from fin de siècle Vienna to modern-day New York, where Dafoe’s Ed Saxberger has spent 37 years working at the post office, living a quiet and anonymous but not unhappy life.
—Shannon L. Bowen, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
These vintage elements blend seamlessly with the modern aesthetic of Milanese designer Andrea Auletta, who sought to maintain Hotel Gabrielli’s fin de siècle atmosphere, while creating a look that’s firmly rooted in the present day.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
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Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
In nature, this might be a pheromone trail, a bird’s warning call, or the flick of a fish’s fin.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Written by Samy Burch (2023’s May December), the script transplants the action from fin de siècle Vienna to modern-day New York, where Dafoe’s Ed Saxberger has spent 37 years working at the post office, living a quiet and anonymous but not unhappy life.
—Shannon L. Bowen, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2025
These vintage elements blend seamlessly with the modern aesthetic of Milanese designer Andrea Auletta, who sought to maintain Hotel Gabrielli’s fin de siècle atmosphere, while creating a look that’s firmly rooted in the present day.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fin
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Mahle views its range-extenders as far more than simple independent add-on, looking at them as one component in a holistic driving architecture in which smaller batteries can replace larger ones while still alleviating, rather than intensifying, range anxiety.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Sep. 2025
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This one was a 12-yard slant to Stefanovich on a third down to invoke running time for the fourth quarter.—
Matt Roy,
Boston Herald,
20 Sep. 2025
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Amid the military build-up, tens of thousands of Palestinians continued to leave the city, which was estimated to have a total of about one million inhabitants - many of them already displaced multiple times - before Israel announced its plans for a ground incursion.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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The hepatitis B vaccine has been credited with saving tens of thousands of lives since physicians began administering it at birth more than 30 years ago.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
17 Sep. 2025
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He is joined by six of his players — many more will join by half-time, arriving in ones and twos, shuffling over the teal concrete — and by assorted members of the Xavier clan, all wearing colourful training kit.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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Like the ones will go against the ones, ones will go against the twos, so everybody basically gets to see everybody on the roster at some point on the field.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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This agreement aims to bolster collaboration between the two nations' trillion-dollar tech sectors, enhancing opportunities for businesses and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic.—
Jarrett Renshaw,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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Economic response The trillions of dollars in revenue earned annually from the region’s oil and gas exports are strategically invested in global assets, which partially leverages the region’s soft power to secure influence in the world’s key decision-making centers.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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Jackson’s contract is roughly market value for backup centers, perhaps even on the lower end for one of the better reserve fives in the league.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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The Sabres had a 16-10 advantage in scoring chances with him on the ice at five-on-five.—
Matthew Fairburn,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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For the record, the Aztec Room & Patio can accommodate some 200 visitors, and yes, that 19-foot ceiling is genuine 18-karat--nary a pre-Depression sawbuck was spared when constructing this masterpiece.—
David Weiss,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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In most cases, $10 above the single-Mac price gets you three licenses; another sawbuck raises that to five.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Apr. 2025
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Ukrainians manufacture them, for only a few hundred bucks each, in warehouses and home garages throughout the country.—
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
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CarGurus Intelligence Report Average new vehicle prices rose only about a hundred bucks between July and August from $49,400 to $49,500, according the Car Gurus August 2025 Intelligence Report released Thursday.—
Ed Garsten,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The chain also offers side items such as chips and fruit, and cookies as a dessert option.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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OpenAI has made several other billion-dollar deals recently, including $10 billion to develop custom AI chips with Broadcom.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Fin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fin. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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