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as in confidential
not known or meant to be known by the general populace
made a stock trade based on inside information
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as in interior
an interior or internal part
the inside of the clock features an amazingly complex mechanism
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as in gut
usually insides plural
the internal organs of the body
medical students eager to see what people's insides look like
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as in heart
the seat of one's deepest thoughts and emotions
not one to share her fears and worries, she keeps it all on the inside
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as in scoop
information not generally available to the public
a person with the inside on what really happened at the board meeting
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Recent Examples of inside
Rhonda Conner-Warren, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
The Duke of Sussex was inside for about 55 minutes before departing.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Kif Leswing, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
This year’s lineup featured Armanii, Leon Thomas, Ravyn Lenae, Odeal, and Gelo, drawing fans who lined up hours before the show to secure their spot inside the historic venue.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
On the heels of last year’s tome dedicated to the Submariner, the watch maker has once again teamed up with the publisher Wallpaper to offer an inside look at the coveted model, the brand’s most recognizable.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2025
Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
If these canisters are intentionally or accidentally opened, the Cs-137 inside could be dispersed.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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Adjective
Leave sneakers and outdoor shoes outside to avoid tracking allergens inside.
—Rhonda Conner-Warren, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
The Duke of Sussex was inside for about 55 minutes before departing.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
And when two people are speaking to each other wearing AirPods, the conversation can be translated both ways simultaneously inside each user's headphones.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
This year’s lineup featured Armanii, Leon Thomas, Ravyn Lenae, Odeal, and Gelo, drawing fans who lined up hours before the show to secure their spot inside the historic venue.
—Quincy Green, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Adverb
To crimp, place index finger of left hand against inside edge of pie.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 15 Sep. 2025
On the heels of last year’s tome dedicated to the Submariner, the watch maker has once again teamed up with the publisher Wallpaper to offer an inside look at the coveted model, the brand’s most recognizable.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2025
Preposition
In Week 1, Smith-Schuster is expected to fill that hybrid inside-outside void without Rice.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
If these canisters are intentionally or accidentally opened, the Cs-137 inside could be dispersed.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inside
Adjective
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All calls are toll-free and confidential.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
PEOPLE,
10 Sep. 2025
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Incomes and inheritances are not confidential matters.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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In Chicago, the heroine, Roxie Hart (Renee Zellweger), envisions herself in musical numbers, a vibrant inner fantasy come to life.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Sep. 2025
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One of the fundamental threats to (or from) contemporary culture, then, is the absolute suffocation and depletion of inner life, a massification that stupefies and typifies.—
Elaine L. Wang
September 11,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sweeping river views The interior is highlighted by open beam ceilings, triple pane windows and sweeping river views from nearly every room, including a spectacular sunroom.—
John Turton,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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However, according to the researchers, in reality, viscosity plays a negligible role in the sun’s interior.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Your diet can impact your skin’s oil production and your gut and skin’s microbiome, which includes all the bacteria, good and bad, that live there.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Simple Habits to Keep Your Gut Happy Small lifestyle changes can go a long way in easing these digestive problems and keeping your gut healthier over time.—
Fran Kritz,
Verywell Health,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This isn't the first time a dog with an unusual breed mix has melted hearts online.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Researchers have previously noted an elevated but rare risk of myocarditis, or inflamed heart muscle, in young men in particular.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The starter box includes the first two weeks of food, custom instructions for you and your pup to help make the transition smooth, a handy scoop and puptainer to serve and hold your Ollie dog food.—
Kasey Caminiti,
USA Today,
17 Sep. 2025
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Serve with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.—
Patricia S York,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Players need to keep a careful eye on the sometimes small animation cues that presage an attack, move quickly and precisely to avoid that specific attack, and then dart back in during a quick counterattack window to do some damage before starting the cycle over again.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 Sep. 2025
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Customers who walk in and peer behind the counter will see Eid and his team cooking dishes right in front of them.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
11 Sep. 2025
Preposition
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However, most lenders approve HELOC applications within four to six weeks.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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The three celestial bodies will appear to be within a degree of each other, forming an almost perfect straight-line alignment for some and a tight triangle for others, depending on location.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Inside.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inside. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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