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Recent Examples of spindle
The Safavieh Parker Dining Chairs are the perfect mix of farmhouse and transitional style with their durable oak wood frame and spindle flat-back design.
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Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
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Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spindle
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Rosé wines typically range from light red to pink to salmon, but color alone doesn’t define a rosé.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Dozens of hybrids offer a rainbow of bloom colors from white to gold to pink to green with large, interesting foliage.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
4 June 2025
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Sturdy individual stakes are a good option, and to prevent spearing the bulb, they should be placed at planting time.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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In 1999, a fisherman in Malaysia was killed after being speared by a houndfish, according to the Courier-Post.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
30 June 2025
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Sirens echoed in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with the nighttime skies over the latter lighted with bursts of yellow as missiles from Israel’s Arrow defense system lanced up to intercept Iranian ballistic missiles.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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If unresolved in two more weeks, lancing the lesion, doing a punch biopsy, or removing it might end up needing to be done.—
Dr. John De Jong,
Boston Herald,
25 May 2025
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The passenger spit on the bus driver as the argument escalated, then Lincoln pulled out a knife and stabbed him, Fitzgerald said.—
Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
7 July 2025
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But don’t just rely on AI to spit out generic content.—
Karan Sharma,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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This works best for larger pike fillets (pike in the 22-inch to 30-inch range).—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
15 Sep. 2023
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Don't let your hips drop or pike up; pull your belly button up toward your spine and push the floor away from you with your hands.—
Mallory Creveling,
Health,
3 Sep. 2023
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That's because the aviation world is taking over Oshkosh’s skies for the 72nd edition of EAA AirVenture, which started July 21 and runs through July 27.—
Jack Albright,
jsonline.com,
21 July 2025
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Junk, who hadn’t allowed an earned run through 18 consecutive innings, allowed three in the fourth inning.—
Steve Gorten,
Miami Herald,
20 July 2025
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Delinquencies, especially among subprime borrowers, are spiking.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Yields on the 30-year JGB also rose to a record high of 3.21%, while Japan’s 20-year government bond yields spiked to their highest level since 1999.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
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One of those sticking points has been a mammoth bond issue that is being pitched to voters in the November election.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
22 July 2025
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Thompson will need to prove the most in this area to stick, as well.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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“Spindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spindle. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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