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Recent Examples of laurel
The Arizona Biltmore is not resting on its legendary laurels.
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David Weiss, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Of course, neither company is resting on its laurels.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
Besides earning laurels for individual cows or producers, livestock farmers serve as representatives of their industry to fairgoers who stop by the barn.
—Ethan Wolin
july 20, Sacbee.com, 20 July 2025
Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer won Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director at the 96th Academy Awards, but don't expect the visionary filmmaker to rest on his laurels.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 17 July 2025
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David Weiss, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Of course, neither company is resting on its laurels.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
Besides earning laurels for individual cows or producers, livestock farmers serve as representatives of their industry to fairgoers who stop by the barn.
—Ethan Wolin
july 20, Sacbee.com, 20 July 2025
Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer won Oscars for Best Picture and Best Director at the 96th Academy Awards, but don't expect the visionary filmmaker to rest on his laurels.
—Allison Degrushe Published, EW.com, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laurel
Noun
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The 41 mm case is fashioned from a strong yet lightweight alloy called Gamma Titanium, as is the retractable telescopic crown.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
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Seven league titles across England, Italy and Spain with Chelsea, Inter Milan and Real Madrid followed, along with another Champions League crown and seven domestic cups across three countries.—
Dan Cancian,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Nearby balconies were draped with black ribbons.—
D. T. Max,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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This inexpensive and easy craft just requires a small chalkboard, a little extra paint, and a pretty ribbon.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With cans of spray paint in hand, the group added Bible verses and positive notes to what’s known as Graffiti Bridge in Pensacola, Florida – an ever-changing local landmark that often features art, declarations of love, tributes, encouragement, drawings, insignias and more.—
Lorraine Taylor,
FOXNews.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Soldiers trade their insignia for those of other units, mostly, but sometimes for alcohol and cigarettes.—
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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No medal for learning to network.—
Kerry Brown,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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For these reasons, the organisers decided not to hold the usual celebration and medal ceremony in the Plaza de Cibeles.—
Ali Rampling,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Her first reign with the title lasted over 130 days.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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City have brought in 10 new faces since January and let eight senior players leave, many of whom were integral parts of their four-title-in-a-row stretch from 2020-21 to 2023-24.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Standout elements of her attire included her peekaboo bra layering element and a pair of statement metallic silver drop earrings with pierced orbs.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
18 Sep. 2025
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One-of-a-kind statement styles, featuring a rainbow color assortment of the precious sea gems, were sourced in recent travels to Hong Kong and Tokyo, and now set in solid 14K white and yellow gold, were displayed along the classic sterling silver styles, which are dotted with colorful glass stones.—
Roxanne Robinson,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Reportedly Has Big Plans For Wrestlepalooza In the weeks leading up to Wrestlepalooza, Asuka tried convincing Sky to let her assist in her quest to regain championship gold.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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Today, with gold prices soaring to all-time highs, the site’s deposit is projected at nearly $18 billion.—
Kevin Fixler
September 20,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At the previous two World Championships, the sprinter missed out on the bronze and finished fourth.—
Paras J. Haji,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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People don't understand the chemical reactions that occur when bronze and copper sculptures are placed outside.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Laurel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laurel. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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