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Recent Examples of wired
Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
In car ride requests with the windows down, in a split pair of wired headphones on the subway home.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
Simington wants to redirect money to Elon Musk's Starlink system and away from wired broadband networks, even though fiber networks offer superior service and are more future-proof.
—ArsTechnica, 12 May 2025
Keep scrolling to shop similar styles, plus a pair of wired headphones to really copy the star in the weeks ahead.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 May 2025
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Adjective
For a wired, budget-friendly option, these Logitech G432 headphones still give cinematic sound while being affordable.
—Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
In car ride requests with the windows down, in a split pair of wired headphones on the subway home.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
Simington wants to redirect money to Elon Musk's Starlink system and away from wired broadband networks, even though fiber networks offer superior service and are more future-proof.
—ArsTechnica, 12 May 2025
Keep scrolling to shop similar styles, plus a pair of wired headphones to really copy the star in the weeks ahead.
—Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wired
Adjective
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Following the incident, Walters sent a former Green Beret soldier to retrieve her daughter and bring her to a school in Idaho for troubled teens, where the teenager remained for the next three years.—
Nicole Briese,
People.com,
12 June 2025
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Although an acclaimed 2014 biopic, Love & Mercy, chronicled the musician’s rise, fall and return to relative stability, the magnitude of Wilson’s work towers above his legend as a troubled genius.—
Barry Walters,
Billboard,
11 June 2025
Verb
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But the Vikings are just as formidable — top 10 in points for and against and tied for the most takeaways in football.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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The Jaguars are notably 3-9 in one-score games — tied for the most such losses in one season in the Super Bowl era, according to ESPN Stats and Information.—
Scott Phillips,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Tottenham’s fanbase are torn over the decision to sack Postecoglou and some members of the first-team squad are deeply upset.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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During the interview, Alford also acknowledged that he'd been upset with Talley, complaining that both his roommates treated him like a child instead of a man.—
John Lynch,
Arkansas Online,
13 June 2025
Adjective
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A lot went down on Thursday’s new episode of Hacks, but one of the most memorable moments was when Deborah Vance (played by Jean Smart) had an unexpected night out with her dutiful and high-strung assistant, Damien (played by Mark Indelicato).—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Others might be more high-strung, trying to live up to the older sibling's example or carve out their own identity.—
Emily Edlynn,
Parents,
8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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But it’s also directed at an audience that carries far more sway over Trump’s economic agenda than any politician: bond investors, who have grown increasingly jittery in recent months.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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This summer, as newly jittery Americans are marveling at the borderline-offensive cost of European vacations, tightfistedness is a prevailing trend.—
Ashley Baker,
Air Mail,
31 May 2025
Verb
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The ballpark subdistrict is bounded, in part, by Interstate 5 to the east, Sixth Avenue to the west, Commercial Avenue to the south, and Market Street and Island Street to the north.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
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The cub hesitates before bounding off into the forest as someone off camera chuckles.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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This is no longer the uptight atmosphere where John Adams was angrily booed and where people noisily walked out as Zubin Mehta premiered major new works by Olivier Messiaen and Iannis Xenakis.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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The underachieving Tommy and his father's uptight assistant encounter a series of hilarious scenarios.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
7 May 2025
Adjective
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The video highlighted how visibly nervous Jessie was while using jokes to get through the show.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
6 June 2025
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There’s nothing to be nervous about going into a spray tan.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
5 June 2025
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“Wired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wired. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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