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Recent Examples of pin
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
19 June 2026
There is not even a pin that is not made in the country.
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Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
Meanwhile, Mikeal Collins and Joshua Moses, who were leaving the rink near the scene of the incident, witnessed the truck overturn and subsequently pin Thompson underneath.
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David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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Noun
The ornate pin was reportedly sold to Mary in the 1930s by Feodorovna’s daughters.
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Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
19 June 2026
There is not even a pin that is not made in the country.
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Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
19 June 2026
Verb
Straight from kick-off, the USMNT’s intention to aggressively pin Paraguay back was clear.
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Conor O'Neill,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
Meanwhile, Mikeal Collins and Joshua Moses, who were leaving the rink near the scene of the incident, witnessed the truck overturn and subsequently pin Thompson underneath.
—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pin
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Michael Di Poppo was deemed able-bodied by New York City, despite being a double-leg amputee.
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Earlier this spring, the media mogul stepped out in New York City wearing the Crocs Soho Y-Strap Sandals, a platform style that delivers the leg-lengthening effect of heels without the usual discomfort.
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Amenities tack on additional sums to the monthly rent renters fork over.
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The administration wanted the money as part of a Homeland Security bill, but Republican and Democratic lawmakers rejected efforts to tack it on.
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Her remarks come amid mounting allegations that military restrictions slowed aid deliveries and prevented civilians—and in some cases rescue crews—from getting to critical areas during the early phase of the emergency.
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There’re also mounting calls for governments and companies around the world to address a growing divide between the haves and have-nots of a historic AI boom.
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Volunteer Sergio Rovelli said anyone who has dedicated their time to the project gets hooked.
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The entire plug was on the outside of the pike’s mouth—he couldn’t be hooked too solidly.
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Brothers Jeff and Steve McDonald — from the band Redd Kross, and not playing brothers — are the bike-riding, long-haired, slang-slinging teens who join in to help the time travelers accomplish their mission.
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Try it with casual flip-flops and a knit slung around the waist for off-duty cool; with jelly sandals and a denim jacket for an irreverent twist; or with suede flats and a crisp shirt for understated elegance.
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This doesn't see three Li-ion battery packs all connected at once for long-range riding, but rather provides a downtube pack plus two spares in a cage hanging from the rear rack.
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For care, the brand recommends washing the set on a gentle cycle with cold water, then hanging it or laying it flat to air-dry.
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Don’t miss the park’s Canopy Walkway, which includes a 100-foot expanse suspended 25 feet in the air that travels through the treetops and a 74-foot tower that offers a literal bird’s-eye view of the expansive park.
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Democrats have also increased taxes on businesses, paid for programs out of other funds and suspended reserve deposits among other solutions.
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The herbaceous perennial's name likely comes from its long, slender leaves that resemble spiders’ legs and the way its offsets dangle from the main plant like spiders from a web.
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Sher paired the look with minimal makeup, a pair of dangling earrings and a sunhat to shield her face from the sun.
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“Pin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pin. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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