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as in alining
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as in surrounding
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Recent Examples of lining
Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
The vaccines’ previous labels warned about the risk of a heart condition called myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis, inflammation of the lining outside the heart, which the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website says is rare but possible after vaccination.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
Case in point: these Sweaty Betty leggings with a fleece-like inner lining, which won’t see the light of day until October.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 19 May 2025
The high-profile trial created a borderline madhouse outside the Lower Manhattan federal courthouse this morning, with hundreds of members of the media and public lining up to be in either the courtroom or one of the overflow rooms.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 May 2025
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Noun
The slip-on flats are made in sheepskin leather and feature a leather upper, lining and sole.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
The vaccines’ previous labels warned about the risk of a heart condition called myocarditis, inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis, inflammation of the lining outside the heart, which the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website says is rare but possible after vaccination.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
Case in point: these Sweaty Betty leggings with a fleece-like inner lining, which won’t see the light of day until October.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 19 May 2025
The high-profile trial created a borderline madhouse outside the Lower Manhattan federal courthouse this morning, with hundreds of members of the media and public lining up to be in either the courtroom or one of the overflow rooms.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lining
Noun
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The clamshell design and oversized durable zippers made packing easy, and the water-resistant fabric was dependable in harsher weather conditions.—
Donna Kim,
Travel + Leisure,
4 June 2025
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Packages with the logo of Amazon are transported at a packing station of a redistribution center of Amazon in Horn-Bad Meinberg, western Germany, on Dec. 9, 2024.—
Annie Palmer,
CNBC,
2 June 2025
Verb
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Today 30 species fly freely throughout Pelican Island and the surrounding archipelagos off the coast of Vero Beach.—
Kara Franker,
Southern Living,
4 Jan. 2025
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In another court challenge, the drama surrounding beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting significantly ramped up this week.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
4 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The students were tasked with creating one-off pieces expressing the dynamism of the fabric and the structural qualities of interlinings, in an effort to combine both innovation and vision.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Additionally, our cellular shades can trap air and help maintain interior temperatures, while Roman shades and drapery can be outfitted with a cotton flannel interlining designed to improve insulation and make homes more energy-efficient.—
Orange County Register,
Orange County Register,
30 Mar. 2017
Verb
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The index’s rapid decline from the $570 resistance zone has exceeded our initial $540 target, and the technical setup now points to further downside towards $470 and $430, aligning with historical support levels from early 2023 and late 2022.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Instead of aiming for authenticity, professionals should focus on presenting their best selves, balancing honesty with professionalism, fostering strong workplace relationships and aligning behavior with career goals.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Perhaps a historian of quilting could shed light on the typical pinwheel and share whether the quilt here is typical.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
24 Mar. 2025
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Books were curated, processed, and delivered directly and at no cost to their families—just like Dolly’s Imagination Library—but many adults also frequently requested books on history, religion, current events, and lifestyle books on quilting, cooking, and parenting.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Additional features with the DT 990 PRO X include soft velour ear cushions and an ergonomically padded headband to alleviate pressure on top of the listener’s head.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Following her death, CDC officials confirmed in the report that Naegleria fowleri was found in the woman’s cerebrospinal fluid, which the Cleveland Clinic says is a clear and colorless fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord and acts as a protective cushion and provides nutrients.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr,
USA Today,
5 June 2025
Verb
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One audience member, a lifelong resident, commented that funnelling fleeing motorists into a single highway encircling the lake would be dangerous.—
CalMatters,
The Mercury News,
20 Mar. 2025
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The flower has a row of large outer petals (guard petals) encircling a center of petalodes or small, narrow yellow inner petals.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2025
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The banh mi Vietnamese sandwiches are typically served on French baguettes filled with pork, pickled vegetables and other fillings.—
Kat Tran,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2025
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In 1989, Sconce pled guilty to mishandling human remains and mining the corpses’ teeth for gold fillings at Lamb Funeral Home.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
2 June 2025
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“Lining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lining. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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