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Noun
The Cavaliers could be one of those happy-to-be-there teams, where two or three wins in the first round might sate them. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023 The Groundwork Pace shorts have a generous 7-inch inseam and a barely-there silicone band around the bottom inside of each leg to help hold them in place, and the high rise and wide, flat waistband means these are cemented to your body as the trail miles add up. Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 14 Mar. 2023 Then came the barely-there skin tints. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Feb. 2023 In terms of down-there hair removal, getting a professional wax is one of the easiest and most effective ways to keep your bikini line smooth. Maddy Zollo Rusbosin, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for there
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Noun
  • In the warmup area, there was a section set aside for storage.
    Calum Marsh, Rolling Stone, 14 June 2025
  • Defense position: On cross-examination, defense attorney Brian Steel highlighted a section of the non-disclosure agreement that included provisions for when Garcia could discuss the information with law enforcement.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Because if not, then democracy in America is going down in a painful heap like a guy kneed in the you-know-where.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2021
Noun
  • The new 10-night itinerary, aptly named Exploration in the Heart of Baja California, aims to spotlight the best of this ecologically rich region.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 June 2025
  • Gather images of the sun from closer than any spacecraft before it and study the hot star's polar regions to understand things like the sun's atmosphere, its solar cycle and how solar wind forms.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 13 June 2025
Interjection
  • Two completely forgettable and ultimately quite meaningless June internationals should not have anyone harking back to the golden days of yore under Southgate when, well, exactly the same thing used to happen.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 13 June 2025
  • Yet the series skewers any audience expectations about, well, everything.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Through this program, the city is already transforming aging Manhattan office buildings into brighter, more modern workspaces and attracting high-growth, international companies in the life sciences, green economy, and tech sectors to the city.
    Adolfo Carrión Jr, New York Daily News, 8 June 2025
  • Meanwhile, Walmart, Target, and Ikea lead the retail sector.
    Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Interjection
  • The hotel itself had certainly seen better days, but oh, the wonder of having even a bad Syrian glass of wine in a dining room literally steps away from the ruins.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 11 June 2025
  • Eccleston brought frantic and wild energy to the Doctor, but when things got serious, oh boy did Eccleston get serious.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 29 May 2025

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