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as in to condition
to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness
carefully seasoned the cast iron pan with vegetable oil before using it for the first time
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as in to strengthen
to make able to withstand physical hardship, strain, or exposure
troops that had been seasoned by months of intense training
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as in to prepare
to make competent (as by training, skill, or ability) for a particular office or function
her campaign manager has been seasoned by several hotly contested gubernatorial campaigns
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Recent Examples of season
Selome Hailu, Variety, 1 June 2025
When she was cast on season 5, there was no telling the show would become such an Emmy-winning mainstay.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 1 June 2025
Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Rice papers Vegetables, such as carrots or scallions Spices of your choice
Soak the rice paper in hot water, then roll in the tuna and seasoned vegetables.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 May 2025
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Noun
Part 1 of Season 2 premieres Aug. 6, followed by Part 2 on Sept. 3.
See the beginning of the new season below.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 1 June 2025
When she was cast on season 5, there was no telling the show would become such an Emmy-winning mainstay.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 1 June 2025
Verb
The Illawarra Plum Cask Whisky represents a world-first, matured in casks that have been seasoned with Illawarra plums.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Rice papers Vegetables, such as carrots or scallions Spices of your choice
Soak the rice paper in hot water, then roll in the tuna and seasoned vegetables.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for season
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The court also ordered the Trump administration to remove the tariffs within 10 days, including a 25% tariff on certain goods from Canada and Mexico.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2025
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Looking ahead in the final days South Korea’s election law bans the release of public poll results during the six days leading up to an election.—
Jong Eun Lee,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
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These striped strawberry wafers are filled with rich crème that’s been flavored with strawberry powder and rolled into classic crispy wafers.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 May 2025
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Piquant notes of ginger play tug of war with a sweet carbonated soft drink flavored with milk and yogurt in the Pickled Ginger.—
Kristin Braswell,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 May 2025
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Many of them conditioned their support for the package on lifting or raising the cap on these deductions.—
John Parkinson,
ABC News,
22 May 2025
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But players have become conditioned to breaking toward third on singles or rounding third and attempting to score on extra-base hits.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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The yen has strengthened more than 8% since the start of the year.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
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Establish security standards and procedures while participating in building and strengthening cybersecurity teams.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Her 17-year-old is preparing for graduation while working as a lifeguard.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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Attendees will learn how to stay safe and prepare for the 2025 hurricane season. Details: John Russo at 352-357-9692 or [email protected].—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 May 2025
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Miles McBride scored seven points in 71 seconds, and the Pacers didn’t get a shot on the rim in that span.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Cornell is seeking its first championship since 1977, with five runner-up performances over that span, including a trip to the final in 2022.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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The bag is available in a variety of statement-making colors and features tons of bling; grab it to spice up your current collection ahead of summer.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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The race In order to try to spice up the race this year, the sport's organizers mandated that every driver perform two tire-changing pit stops during the race.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 May 2025
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
2 June 2025
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If the freshmen can adjust quickly, the defensive possibilities for this group are pretty scary.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
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“Season.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/season. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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