1
as in interior
situated farther in
an inner area of the national park that is some distance from the nearest road
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2
as in internal
of or relating to the mind
kept his inner life private
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Recent Examples of inner
Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2025
This new fragrance from the renowned maison is a fun, fruity and nostalgic call to connect with our inner child.
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Journaling is a great way to start meeting your inner child(ren) and building trust.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 4 Apr. 2025
Developed over two years, the Serpenti Aeterna watch snaking around the wrist features a clasp closure mechanism and signature hexagonal scales etched in the inner contour.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Police said a trooper attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a Jeep Wrangler around 11:05 p.m. on the inner loop of Interstate 695 at Greenspring Avenue.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2025
This new fragrance from the renowned maison is a fun, fruity and nostalgic call to connect with our inner child.
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Journaling is a great way to start meeting your inner child(ren) and building trust.
—Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 4 Apr. 2025
Developed over two years, the Serpenti Aeterna watch snaking around the wrist features a clasp closure mechanism and signature hexagonal scales etched in the inner contour.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inner
Adjective
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With a shiny and textured leather exterior (which nods to the butter yellow color trend taking over this year’s runways and street style), the phone bag features an interior compartment for a little more than your phone, as well as magnetic snap closure for keeping all of it secure.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Wharton, who signed a $45 million deal, is seen as an undersized interior pass rusher who can weave in and out the lineup in a variety of ways.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Apr. 2025
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Major negative factors include Iran’s greater nuclear weapon capabilities, its shorter time frames to build nuclear weapons, and the growing normalization of internal Iranian discussions favoring building nuclear weapons.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The countermeasures will come into effect on April 15, following the completion of the Commission's internal procedures.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This revealed that the within-subjects standard deviation was on average nearly eight times higher than the corresponding between-subjects standard deviation.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
23 June 2018
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.—
Annie Blay,
Allure,
23 Nov. 2022
Adjective
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On April 14, the Fixer Upper star proved that there’s nothing wrong with going back to basics when sharing an inside look at the Magnolia Market’s summer install on Instagram.—
Averi Baudler,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) extended his support for banning Congress members from inside stock trading, a matter former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) used to oppose.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Apr. 2025
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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The World Health Organization defines burnout as an occupational phenomenon which is characterized by feelings of energy depletion, increased mental distance from one's job, and reduced professional efficacy.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Inner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inner. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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