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hoarding

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verb

present participle of hoard

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of hoarding
Noun
This would help to crack down on neglect, hoarding and dog fighting. Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025 The store, whose neighbors include Balenciaga, Hermès, Burberry and Roberto Cavalli, is currently behind hoardings and undergoing refurbishment. Samantha Conti, WWD, 5 Mar. 2025 These signs include avoiding each other or keeping their distance, swiping, biting, dilated pupils, flattened ears, hissing, litter box guarding, urinating outside of the litter box, territorial aggression, and toy hoarding. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025 Among the signatories was Jack Smith, the former special counsel whose office charged President Donald Trump in connection to the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and Trump's hoarding of classified documents. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hoarding
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoarding
Noun
  • On Friday afternoon, after HHS responded to a CBS News request for comment about this story, the FDA published its first new hiring announcement for food investigators in months, among a handful of new job postings.
    Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 6 June 2025
  • To date, neither Noem nor the DHS has removed the original posting about the arrest.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • This advertisement likely doesn't have any truth or meaning behind it.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
  • Walmart heiress Christy Walton last week even took out a full-page New York Times advertisement urging people to attend protests against the Trump administration.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Scam ads on Facebook have evolved beyond the days of misspelled headlines and sketchy product photos.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
  • Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York City mayor who endorsed Cuomo earlier this week despite past tensions, sent his $5 million contribution to Fix the City, a pro-Cuomo super PAC that’s spending heavily on ads, mailers and other messaging to promote the former governor’s candidacy.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • Once your fluid volume is restored, fluid treatment is stopped to avoid accumulating excessive fluid.
    Sayaka Blickenderfer, PhD, Health, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Many suggest using strategies such as balance transfers, debt snowball or avalanche repayment methods, and setting up automatic payments to avoid accumulating more interest.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some green energy projects in the city might stay lit for longer, such as the solar and wind-powered Ricoh Americas billboard in Times Square.
    Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 5 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, Hollywood is still trying to manufacture FOMO with embargoes and billboard takeovers.
    Remy Blumenfeld, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • But days before Christmas, a notification on his phone revealed an unsettling truth.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
  • The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the Appropriations Committee, which oversees USAID OIG, raised concerns about the cuts in May after receiving a congressional notification sent by its acting deputy inspector general Toayoa Aldridge.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Fans lined up early and made signs to catch a glimpse of the future star.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
  • To some, the shift may vindicate Trump's America First strategy — a sign that pressuring allies to increase defense spending is working.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2012, Nielsen reported that 92% of consumers trusted personal recommendations over traditional advertising.
    Jaime Hintz, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • Recognizing this, Samovar upset the traditional rules of advertising in 1960 by hiring five women to help market their vodka.
    Time, Time, 4 June 2025

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“Hoarding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoarding. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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