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Recent Examples of semiweekly
Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
Adjective
On a semiweekly podcast hosted by the conservative Web site the Dispatch, Bishop Seitz suggested that Vance was poorly informed about both Aquinas and the Church’s work.
—Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiweekly
Adjective
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For instance, for the past three years, Griffith has hosted a weekly Thursday fitness segment sponsored by AARP, guiding seniors through online workouts.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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The Bee publishes weekly updates on health inspections across Sacramento County.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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In March, the organization’s Small Business Optimism Index saw its steepest monthly decline since June 2022.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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In the first case, taxpayers can be given up to 180 extra days to pay the balance in full; in the second case, taxpayers may be able to pay in monthly payments for up to the collection statute, usually ten years.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The company posted record quarterly operating cash flows of $1.028 billion.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Practice Contingency Planning And Forecasting Businesses that practice contingency planning quarterly combined with forecasting for sensitivity analysis will be more prepared for the changes that may come.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Keep a daily running score or just play for a new score each day.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Try our biweekly grid game Telematrix. save Save this article to read it later.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2025
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Yes, sign me up for the biweekly Eat Beat newsletter!—
Kari Barnett,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Similarly, Amos Kendall, the nation’s postmaster general, adopted an extreme states’ rights position and suppressed the periodicals in the interest of buttressing local mores.—
Sarah Prager,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Mar. 2025
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The Democrat and the Gazette even blamed the Black residents of Elaine for the violence and the Black periodicals the Chicago Defender and The Crisis (the NAACP’s magazine) for inciting racial hatred.—
Christmaelle Vernet & Kathy Roberts Forde / Made by History,
TIME,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments.—
DANIELLE DOUGLAS-GABRIEL THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2023
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Generally, semimonthly deposits of excise taxes are required.—
Lynn Mucenski Keck,
Forbes,
25 July 2022
Noun
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Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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Sensational newspaper accounts later suggested the three men had starved to death in the boat after attempting to eat their life vests—a theory that was soon debunked.—
Greg Daugherty,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Semiweekly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiweekly. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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