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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2025
One season might be Scandi minimal with barely-there lights and simple paper ornaments.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
The almost-there trend continued last season, Andrews’ first as a starter.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025
The bold coloring technique shot to stardom back in 2022 when Kendall Jenner traded her brown brows for the barely-there look.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
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Noun
While Haim dressed down her look with a low-key ponytail and barely-there makeup, Swift stuck to her usual glam with cat-eye liner and signature red lip.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 10 Dec. 2025
One season might be Scandi minimal with barely-there lights and simple paper ornaments.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
The almost-there trend continued last season, Andrews’ first as a starter.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2025
The bold coloring technique shot to stardom back in 2022 when Kendall Jenner traded her brown brows for the barely-there look.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for there
Interjection
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But no, none of the preplanetary nebulae that are known, including the spectacular Egg Nebula, are representative of what the Sun’s final stages will look like.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
11 Feb. 2026
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But no, there can only be one On Fire podcaster.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.)—
vanityfair.com,
vanityfair.com,
13 July 2017
Noun
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The Fashionist section focused on occasionwear, from evening gowns to bridal creations by labels including Carmen, Serabella, Maxra Govana, Lacrima and Doridorca, while the IFCO Kids area unveiled childrenswear collections.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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She was involved in multiple sections, starting out in La Casita, a set piece modeled after traditional Puerto Rican homes.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
Interjection
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Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?—
FILIP BONDY,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2017
Noun
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It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.—
Bill Plaschke,
Los Angeles Times,
22 July 2022
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The plot is a little messy and undisciplined, throwing into the second act a few wait-where-did-that-come-from incidents that may have been lifted from the book, but are baffling in the play.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
sun-sentinel.com,
24 Aug. 2019
Noun
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Wednesday’s strike against Ukraine comes a day after Russia launched a massive attack, deploying 470 drones in various cities and regions across the Eastern European country.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Feb. 2026
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The Brennan Center looks at what the change will be by region in 2030 compared with 2020.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Feb. 2026
Interjection
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The opening ceremony is always, well, celebratory — the athletes are excited to represent their countries, the crowds watching in person and around the world are excited for the competitions to come.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
7 Feb. 2026
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And whether Bianco actually heeds Hilton’s call to drop out of the race, well, that’s a bit of a long shot, election observers said.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
7 Feb. 2026
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Gripped by a worsening economic crisis, Cuba’s government recently adopted rationing measures to protect essential services and ration fuel supplies for key sectors.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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There are also no future plans to have Border Patrol agents actively involved in immigration enforcement operations in the interior of the country, according to the two DHS officials, who added that those agents will be returned to their sectors along the nation's borders.—
Julia Ainsley,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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