feeler

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Recent Examples of feeler Meanwhile in Detroit, one news outlet decided to put feelers out across the city to check how viral a scam this scam had become locally. Zak Doffman, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 As players cleaned out the locker room Monday at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025 Among new markets on the horizon, Bourgeois is also putting out feelers in the fast-growing Middle East. Miles Socha, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025 As players cleaned out the locker room Jan. 6 at Halas Hall, Bears leaders upstairs were busy putting out feelers and lining up candidates to interview for the head coaching position. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for feeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feeler
Noun
  • In open session at 5 p.m., the council will give final approval to a change in council procedures to allow for a motion and second before further consideration of an agenda item.
    Laura Groch Feb. 5, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
  • The ruling, issued Monday by U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty in the Southern District of New York, denied a motion brought by individuals and mental health organizations in December.
    Celina Tebor, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
Noun
  • Last week, after the uproar over Grok’s antisemitic responses on X to some user’s queries, CNN paid for and downloaded xAI’s Grok 4, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and OpenAI’s ChatGPT 4o Plus.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 15 July 2025
  • My queries stem from Tudum’s announcement about Netflix renewing Virgin River for Season 8, even before its Season 7 premiere.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • The counteroffer also expressed that the county wants to have the ability to use Paycor Stadium facilities.
    Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • That said, counteroffers should not be your default.
    Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • At the next hearing, the minor, now with the support of legal counsel, revealed to the judge he had been trafficked to the United States.
    Nicol León, AZCentral.com, 22 July 2025
  • Texans can follow the special session online, contact their lawmakers and testify at hearings to participate in the legislative process.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Musk does not appear to be backing down from dredging up the Epstein issue on X, despite Trump’s overture.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Iran's response to both the military strikes and diplomatic overtures remains uncertain, as tensions in the region continue to simmer.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • The class is specifically designed to provide an opportunity to ask questions about Christianity and our Lutheran theology.
    Carin Schoppmeyer, Arkansas Online, 27 July 2025
  • Tune in for short episodes every Wednesday and Saturday as Grumpy answers reader questions, solves seasonal conundrums, and provides need-to-know advice for gardeners with his very Grumpy sense of humor.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • But in recent years, Hernandez said people have had difficulty following her suggestion.
    Jack Rodriquez-Vars July 19, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2025
  • Khanna's Take on California Redistricting Battle Khanna also discussed Newsom's suggestion that California could redraw its congressional districts if Texas chooses to do so.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Naperville Park District is asking for residents to comment or submit questions on capital improvement projects planned for 2026 through an online questionnaire available through noon Wednesday, July 30.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 15 July 2025
  • Despite these measurable improvements, participants didn’t report feeling more mindful on questionnaires, highlighting the value of objective measures like eye-tracking to capture real cognitive changes.
    Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2025

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“Feeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feeler. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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