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Recent Examples of inset
Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Constructed with both comfort and warmth in mind, the dual elastic gore insets help to provide an ultra-secure fit and feel.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
Rob Wieland, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Businesses need to transition away from fossil fuels, increase organic coffee purchases, and shift from offsetting to insetting by investing directly in their supply chain.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Noun
Google's edge-to-edge migration guide advises web developers to utilize safe area insets, which will ensure that UI elements will not render directly behind the navigation bar.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Constructed with both comfort and warmth in mind, the dual elastic gore insets help to provide an ultra-secure fit and feel.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
They can also be inset should the conflict drift into a different room or nearby area.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Businesses need to transition away from fossil fuels, increase organic coffee purchases, and shift from offsetting to insetting by investing directly in their supply chain.
—Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inset
Noun
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Using tools like the fishbone diagram to track symptoms back to their source.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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After the supplies were unloaded, Qasem Hassan pulled a medical smock over her black jacket and entered a classroom decorated with diagrams of the digestive system.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
Verb
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However, the lawmakers inserted a critical provision into the legislation proposing the amendment: Enough states needed to ratify it within seven years, or the window to add the ERA would close.—
Sarah Bedford,
The Washington Examiner,
8 June 2025
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Instead of immediately seeking out extra-cushioned footwear or super-specialized shoe inserts, start with some foot exercises, says Irene Davis, a professor of physical therapy and rehab sciences at the University of South Florida.—
Andee Tagle,
NPR,
7 June 2025
Noun
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This was more like a caterpillar body with odd patterns on its plates and a snapping turtle mouth.—
Bill Desowitz,
IndieWire,
9 June 2025
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Reyes had just 28 plate appearances entering Saturday’s game and has graded out negatively offensively and defensively in a small sample.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
8 June 2025
Verb
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Not only that, the 1 [million] households earning over $1 [million] a year would receive $105 [billion] in tax cuts in 2027 – that’s more than the tax cuts going to the 127 [million] households earning under $100,000.—
Jim Miller,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
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Most House Republicans continue to back the Big, Beautiful bill, which extends expiring income tax rates beyond 2025 but also makes big cuts in Medicaid, food assistance and other government programs.—
David Lightman,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Nvidia positions itself as Europe’s AI hope Nvidia’s key product is its graphics processing units (GPU) that are used to train and execute AI applications.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
14 June 2025
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However, there will be three in 2026, which might be an especially unsettling year for some. Unable to view our graphics?—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
Verb
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Mirroring the materials used outside, the formal living room sports inlaid marble floors, glossy wood paneling, and a wood-burning fireplace framed by coral stone.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
27 May 2025
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The ornate white gold cross is inlaid with rose-cut diamonds and a large central ruby cabochon, while the 78.5 cm chain features emerald beads, briolette-, square-, and rose-cut diamonds, along with five ruby cabochons.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Over time, young children begin to understand a picture book’s storylines and illustrations more deeply.—
Sarah Lindenfeld Hall,
Popular Science,
11 June 2025
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The home screen consists of large icons that are well-labeled and easily distinguished from each other by both color and illustration.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 June 2025
Verb
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For Pinterest Ads Manager, install the Pinterest tag.—
Paul Ross,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Trim trees; install storm shutters, accordion shutters, and/or impact glass; seal outside wall openings.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
4 June 2025
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“Inset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inset. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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