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Recent Examples of hoop
Towns also played with five fouls late, but Thibodeau rode with him down the stretch as the Pacers had no answer for him on the defensive end, either from distance or on drives to the hoop.
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Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
These are two middle-of-the-pack Eastern Conference teams still descending on Baltimore for an important night in women’s hoops locally.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
These stylish and versatile hoops are adorned with 34 Swarovski crystals for added sparkle.
—Nora Colomer
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The star added some sparkle with diamond hoop earrings and a sparkly purse.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 May 2025
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Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
These are two middle-of-the-pack Eastern Conference teams still descending on Baltimore for an important night in women’s hoops locally.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
These stylish and versatile hoops are adorned with 34 Swarovski crystals for added sparkle.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 22 May 2025
The star added some sparkle with diamond hoop earrings and a sparkly purse.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoop
Noun
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Celebrating these small wins not only provides immediate satisfaction but also creates a positive feedback loop that encourages staff to keep striving for excellence.—
Sacha Obaid,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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His eyes are glued to his work computer, where Blue Smiley plays on a loop every day, Monday through Saturday.—
Tyler Hicks,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Modules are premade individually and then connected with outdoor walkways that all sit on a pin foundation with a ring beam producing walkways and decks as in between space.—
Jennifer Castenson,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Now, a ring sits four wins away after Oklahoma City thundered past the Timberwolves in a decisive 124-94 Game 5 win at home last night.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The shimmering, snake-like piece blends bands of diamonds and sapphires that cascade down.—
Jessica Rendall,
Space.com,
4 June 2025
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Performing with her live band, King Princess, a.k.a.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
4 June 2025
Noun
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In early doujinshi circles, there were a variety of terms including Onna x Onna (woman x woman), Onna no ko x onna no ko (girl x girl), and Onna-doushi (between women).—
Vrai Kaiser,
Them.,
30 May 2025
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This is incredibly damaging to career prospects and, given how little knowledge exists in mainstream medical and occupational health circles, can feel confusing and frightening for those who don’t know where to turn for advice.—
Nancy Doyle,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Discount stores such as Dollar General tend to gain during periods of economic strain as shoppers tighten their belts.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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Clip it to your bag, belt, or bike, and get ready to jam out – for less.—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Earlier in the tournament, Point Loma beat Port of Los Angeles 9-2 in the first round June 3. Against Olympian, freshman pitchers Ella Poulin and River Hargett combined for the shutout, with Poulin pitching four innings and giving up two hits and two walks while striking out five.—
Point Loma-Ob Monthly,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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Nadal improves to 38-1 at Roland Garros, with the only loss to Soderling in the fourth round a year ago. 2011 — The Bowl Championship Series strips USC of its 2004 title, leaving that season without a BCS champion.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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“Hoop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoop. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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