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Recent Examples of sill
To avoid burnout, only tackle one room of windows per cleaning session, wiping down the glass, sills, and shades in each space.
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Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
The California Energy Commission, which tracks fuel inventory, said the state’s current jet fuel stock is sill sufficient.
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Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2026
Consider using Cambria as window-sill cladding, shelving for a wet bar, or even as focal-point wall installations that serve as artwork in their own right.
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Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
Extended satin carbon fiber sill finishers are hand-signed by Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and a track record plaque mounted in the luggage compartment lists McLaren’s race wins, pole positions, and fastest laps from the 2025 Formula 1 season.
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Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
The California Energy Commission, which tracks fuel inventory, said the state’s current jet fuel stock is sill sufficient.
—
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2026
Consider using Cambria as window-sill cladding, shelving for a wet bar, or even as focal-point wall installations that serve as artwork in their own right.
—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
1 Mar. 2026
Extended satin carbon fiber sill finishers are hand-signed by Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, and a track record plaque mounted in the luggage compartment lists McLaren’s race wins, pole positions, and fastest laps from the 2025 Formula 1 season.
—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sill
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Also present in the wood panelling inside the wall is a hand sticking out of a beam.
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In the evening, the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show will draw thousands of eyes upward as 85,000 shells are launched from six barges and a laser show beams up from the Brooklyn Bridge.
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This prevents the wood from burning too quickly over the fire.
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The sumptuous design extends throughout the property, from the dining room, adorned with Murano glass chandeliers and wall sconces, to the moody bar and lounge with its fine wood paneling and custom ironwork.
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As he was wheeled away to a waiting ambulance, Gil wore an oxygen mask and neck brace, and his face showed bruising.
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Messi kicked off the tournament with a hat trick in Argentina’s opener against Algeria, followed that with a brace against Austria and then came off the bench to score his sixth goal against Jordan with a sublime free kick.
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Putting diseased plant material in your compost pile and using unclean or dull pruning tools also increases the risk of transmitting issues from plant to plant.
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The growing pile of credible critics is a direct challenge to that thesis.
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Carlos Hernández, director of LayerLab, helped organize a nationwide effort to produce splints and immobilizers after the earthquakes.
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The splint came off around day five, which was both exciting and nerve-wracking.
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OpenAI has reportedly floated an offer to give the federal government a 5 percent ownership stake in the company.
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The Coast Guard emphasized the high-stakes rescue serves as a powerful reminder of why its crews train constantly and remain ready to respond at any hour of the day or night.
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Still, Dennis’ shot made goalies find or rediscover religion, especially during the early days of unregulated stick curves.
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Another bears an image of a sheep Statue of Liberty holding a selfie stick instead of a torch.
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The actress, 49, has welcomed her fourth baby, according to a joint Instagram post with former Vogue Australia editor-in-chief Kirstie Clements.
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In the early days, the page teemed with posts sharing objects found, along with heartfelt and, at times, gut-wrenching pleas for missing personal items.
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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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