as in various
formal
made up of different things
sundry items for sundry reasons
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Recent Examples of sundry
Historically concerned with the sundry matters of broadcast licenses and station fines, the FCC hardly would seem like the centerpiece of a major media-suppression effort.
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Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
When the press publishes the photos, of course, all the women get on their various and sundry FaceTimes to discuss.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
The Hornets traded 7-footer Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers in the wee hours of Thursday morning, leaving the team with various and sundry spare parts at center.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2025
Mickey knows everybody—the real housewives of Mumbai, feminists who work with his charity, sundry hot guys who are strewn in his path.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025
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Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025
When the press publishes the photos, of course, all the women get on their various and sundry FaceTimes to discuss.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2025
The Hornets traded 7-footer Mark Williams to the Los Angeles Lakers in the wee hours of Thursday morning, leaving the team with various and sundry spare parts at center.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2025
Mickey knows everybody—the real housewives of Mumbai, feminists who work with his charity, sundry hot guys who are strewn in his path.
—Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sundry
Adjective
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At various points Friday, LSU Shreveport came back from 4-0 and 7-5 deficits — a reminder that even undefeated teams have to get every out.—
Mitch Light,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
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Despite arguments from critics and skeptics who question her comments, it is well documented that Black women were initially brought to the U.S. to perform various physically laborious tasks among those breeding babies -- an act that has since been referred to as reproductive oppression.—
Maia Niguel Hoskin,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Adjective
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Shot in slow motion from overhead, the sequence features a bandaged and bloodied Korda eating, reading, and smoking in his bath as assorted nurses and household staff flit around him as if in a ballet.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
6 June 2025
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The painting of a colorful bouquet of assorted flowers is on the building of Schmidt Design Group, a landscape architecture and planning firm, at 1310 Rosecrans St. The completion of the mural was celebrated May 28 with a community reception.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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While a small study found that bananas may reduce flavanol absorption, experts say the impact is minor in the context of a varied, balanced diet.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
5 June 2025
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The swatting varied but mostly included threats to destroy buildings and kill or injure people, and the threats targeted individuals with large social media presences whom Szabo thought may react publicly, according to court documents.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2025
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“Sundry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sundry. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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