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Recent Examples of recently
The company has recently focused on developing advanced safety features for bicycles.
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Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
4 July 2026
Bianca Jagger’s white Yves Saint Laurent suit remains a reference point more than 50 years later; Dua Lipa recently nodded to the look in Schiaparelli.
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Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
4 July 2026
In the nearly two years since, the species has proliferated statewide, with sightings as far as San Diego and, most recently, at the Port of West Sacramento.
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Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
4 July 2026
McGregor has floated big-money boxing and bareknuckle spectacles, and recently claimed Terence Crawford turned down a nine-figure two-fight deal to face him.
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Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
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Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
4 July 2026
Bianca Jagger’s white Yves Saint Laurent suit remains a reference point more than 50 years later; Dua Lipa recently nodded to the look in Schiaparelli.
—
Merle Ginsberg,
HollywoodReporter,
4 July 2026
In the nearly two years since, the species has proliferated statewide, with sightings as far as San Diego and, most recently, at the Port of West Sacramento.
—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
4 July 2026
McGregor has floated big-money boxing and bareknuckle spectacles, and recently claimed Terence Crawford turned down a nine-figure two-fight deal to face him.
—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
4 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recently
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But lately, the chaos in the United States made the song seem regrettably apropos.
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That stands in contrast to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who's been publicly at odds with the White House a lot lately.
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Tracy had approached the team about a contract extension late in the 2005 season, a bold request considering the team’s record.
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An 18-year-old man was killed in a shooting late Tuesday night in Pittsburgh's East Hills neighborhood.
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Others newly added to the professional list include degrees for physical therapy, athletic training, speech-language pathology, physician associates and anesthesiologist assistants.
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During Season 10, a newly confident Batula — who seemed to despise Cooke from the first minute of the premiere episode — appeared to be poised to launch a triumphant post-divorce arc, free at last from Cooke’s belittlement and verbal abuse.
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Well, Ariana seems to remember, whereas Hudson is determined to just undo the breakup and pretend like none of it ever happened.
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Now that the news is out, ENHYPEN is doing more than just showing up for a panel.
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“Recently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recently. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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