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Recent Examples of sectional
The top three or four finishers move on to the sectional qualifier.
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Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 1 May 2026
The pieces can be arranged into an oversized sectional sofa, loveseat and chairs, couch and loveseat, and more, and also come with a stylish coffee table.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
The bedroom has a king bed, a daybed, an armoire, a desk, and side tables; the separate living room has a sectional sofa (with a pull-out couch), a full kitchenette, a large counter, and a private patio.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
While the previous Danish-style midcentury modern chairs and sofa were lovely, the new sectional and heavy leather chairs are more solid, cozy, and substantial, adequately filling the room.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 5 Apr. 2026
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Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 1 May 2026
The pieces can be arranged into an oversized sectional sofa, loveseat and chairs, couch and loveseat, and more, and also come with a stylish coffee table.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
The bedroom has a king bed, a daybed, an armoire, a desk, and side tables; the separate living room has a sectional sofa (with a pull-out couch), a full kitchenette, a large counter, and a private patio.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
While the previous Danish-style midcentury modern chairs and sofa were lovely, the new sectional and heavy leather chairs are more solid, cozy, and substantial, adequately filling the room.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 5 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sectional
Adjective
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The Jupiter softball team is heading to the state final four as the host Warriors cruised past Centennial 15-0 in three innings in a 7A regional final on Thursday night.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2026
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Original Tommy’s is one of the few Southern California staples to remain regional, operating 32 locations in California and Nevada.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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Then, in 2021, I was given the opportunity through a connection at The New York Times to submit an essay about a local organization I’d started six years prior called the Donkey Soccer League.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 May 2026
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Volatility has surged to near-record levels after foreign investors dumped over $13 billion worth of local equities last week.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
18 May 2026
Adjective
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Such an explosion could release energy comparable to a small nuclear weapon, creating a powerful shockwave capable of shattering windows and causing localized damage over a wide area.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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All the Barcelona office’s design staff are native Spaniards, bringing a localized touch.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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“Sectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sectional. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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