spinner

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Recent Examples of spinner Emblematic is Hine’s luminous picture of a young girl — called a spinner — at North Carolina’s Whitnel Cotton Mfg. Co. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025 Get a hardshell Samsonite luggage with 360-degree spinner wheels and maneuver through spaces like a pro. Shalwah Evans, People.com, 8 July 2025 The four spinner wheels glide smoothly through terminals, and the hard shell is built to withstand constant use. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson, a fine left-arm spinner, should really be in the mix but has been ignored. The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for spinner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spinner
Noun
  • Here's what the original cast has been up since braving the hook.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 July 2025
  • A day after his grand slam got the bullpen off the hook, Manny Machado will serve as the DH, pushing Jose Iglesias into the start at third base.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Modi’s army of internet trolls came after me with threats, abuse and digital vandalism.
    Aatish Taseer, Time, 15 July 2025
  • As a sign of their whimsical and enigmatic nature, TLEs are called all sorts of fantastical names by scientists—elves, trolls, jets and ghosts, for instance.
    Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The Wisconsin State Fair almost didn't survive the 1970s Nearly 55 years ago, Wisconsin came this close to pulling the plug on its State Fair.
    JR Radcliffe, jsonline.com, 24 July 2025
  • About a month after pulling the plug on its last remaining flights from Miami International Airport, JetBlue Airways is ramping up business in Broward.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The source noted that philanthropy is part of their mutual attraction.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 July 2025
  • Other recent theme park incidents that made headlines include a backstage fire at Epcot at Walt Disney World in Florida, and riders who jumped off of a raft ride after becoming stuck on the attraction at Six Flags Over Texas in June 2024.
    EW.com, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • And Gemma and her cohorts are forced to develop new technologically advanced gizmos in a hurry and repurpose items on the fly in order to do battle with enemies amid the snares and dangers of these elaborate settings.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 June 2025
  • Wolves are killed across the Northern Rockies using steel-jawed traps, neck snares, packs of dogs and even snowmobiles.
    Jim Martin, Denver Post, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • As an example, traditional regulatory efforts tend to be seen as restrictive, while industrial policy typically incorporates enabling incentives to stimulate private or public sector action.
    Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • Those higher prices give ranchers more incentive to sell cows now to capture profits instead of hanging onto them for breeding given that prices in the years ahead may decrease, Anderson said.
    Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The smell will fade overtime as the blinds begin to dry, but diluting vinegar with water helps minimize the potency of the scent.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 19 July 2025
  • Consider matching the soap's color (and the scent) to the jar's jam flavor.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025

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“Spinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spinner. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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