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as in alining
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as in surrounding
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Recent Examples of lining
Melina Khan, USA Today, 11 July 2025
If your egg is fertilized, this thickened lining will support implantation and pregnancy.
—Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 8 July 2025
It’s also made with an antimicrobial lining to keep bacteria and odors at bay.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
After decades of habitat destruction, unregulated hunting and industrial expansion, federal officials had already flagged more than 70 species at risk of extinction—with many more lining up behind them.
—Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
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Noun
Construction workers were inside the tunnel at North Figueroa Street in Wilmington when its structural lining failed about six miles in from the entrance, Los Angeles Fire Department's Interim Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva said at a news conference.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 11 July 2025
If your egg is fertilized, this thickened lining will support implantation and pregnancy.
—Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 8 July 2025
It’s also made with an antimicrobial lining to keep bacteria and odors at bay.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2025
After decades of habitat destruction, unregulated hunting and industrial expansion, federal officials had already flagged more than 70 species at risk of extinction—with many more lining up behind them.
—Christine Peterson, Wired News, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining
Noun
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Reece Weaver, who joined the DCC in 2023 and now enters her third season on the squad, also listed boot paint as a packing essential when breaking down her cheer bag last year in an Instagram video posted by Netflix in collaboration with the DCC's official page.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
22 July 2025
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If the bag has fewer pockets, travel pouches or packing cubes can help keep everything sorted.—
Talia Ergas,
Travel + Leisure,
22 July 2025
Verb
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Today 30 species fly freely throughout Pelican Island and the surrounding archipelagos off the coast of Vero Beach.—
Kara Franker,
Southern Living,
4 Jan. 2025
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In another court challenge, the drama surrounding beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting significantly ramped up this week.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
4 Jan. 2025
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The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.—
Orange County Register,
Orange County Register,
30 Mar. 2017
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The index’s rapid decline from the $570 resistance zone has exceeded our initial $540 target, and the technical setup now points to further downside towards $470 and $430, aligning with historical support levels from early 2023 and late 2022.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Instead of aiming for authenticity, professionals should focus on presenting their best selves, balancing honesty with professionalism, fostering strong workplace relationships and aligning behavior with career goals.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Courtesy of Mike O’Dell Legit Kits has a relatively small amount of market share in a quilting industry that’s worth nearly $5 billion, according to the Craft Industry Alliance, a trade association.—
Megan Sauer
Ryan Johnston,
CNBC,
22 May 2025
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Consider: patchwork clothing across the Caribbean and quilting traditions of Gee’s Bend in the American South, merged as communities migrated and converged.—
Cierra Black,
Essence,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Give your arches a little cushion with a ballet flat sneaker like the ones below.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
23 July 2025
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Like nearly all of beyerdynamic’s headphones, the DT 990 PRO X feature the same grey velour ear cushions which are soft enough to wear even for long listening or mixing sessions.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
Verb
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One audience member, a lifelong resident, commented that funnelling fleeing motorists into a single highway encircling the lake would be dangerous.—
CalMatters,
The Mercury News,
20 Mar. 2025
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The flower has a row of large outer petals (guard petals) encircling a center of petalodes or small, narrow yellow inner petals.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2025
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Packed with 30-ounce down alternative microfiber filling, the topper adds just the right amount of softness to a firm mattress.—
Cheryl Fenton,
Parents,
22 July 2025
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Treatment of toothaches depends on the cause but may include professional dental cleaning, placement of a dental filling, root canal treatment, antibiotics, or oral surgery.—
Colleen Doherty,
Verywell Health,
21 July 2025
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“Lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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