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Recent Examples of without
Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
And Musk is not without his fans and again, without tools to fight back at Trump.
—Steve Inskeep, NPR, 6 June 2025
Many dogs are exposed to cannabis products in public places—parks, neighborhoods, campgrounds—without their owners realizing it.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Two months into the season, Hoerner is putting up some of the best numbers of his career, even without slugging a home run.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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Preposition
She was fired without warning in July, according to court documents.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 6 June 2025
And Musk is not without his fans and again, without tools to fight back at Trump.
—Steve Inskeep, NPR, 6 June 2025
Many dogs are exposed to cannabis products in public places—parks, neighborhoods, campgrounds—without their owners realizing it.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Two months into the season, Hoerner is putting up some of the best numbers of his career, even without slugging a home run.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for without
Preposition
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But the park’s defining feature — aside from the giant Tiger outside its gates — is still the city skyline beyond the outfield walls.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Republicans are working to pass the debt limit increase within the legislation through a party-line vote that would extend borrowing authority beyond the 2026 election, avoiding the need to negotiate terms with Democrats.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
30 May 2025
Adverb
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Here are suggestions for staying safe during a thunderstorm: To minimize risk of being struck by lightning, when going outside, have a plan to get to a safer place.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2025
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Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm: To minimize risk of being struck by lightning, when going outside, have a plan to get to a safer place.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2025
Adverb
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Bigger predators are another major threat to stray cats, but perhaps the biggest danger for them out there is traffic.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
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Or maybe there’s a team out there, on the eve of July 1, that wants to keep Marner from even getting to market and is willing to give up something (a draft pick?) to acquire his rights.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
31 May 2025
Noun
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By creating a single market for goods and services across 54 countries, AfCFTA improves the ease of doing business and increases cross-border opportunities.—
Tim Clark,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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My country, Nigeria, was long caught in the throes of statism—and crisis after crisis followed.—
Newsweek Staff,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
Adverb
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The combined event will take place both inside the downtown convention center, and outdoors on the surrounding streets, from Sept. 26-28.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
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Applying sunscreen before spending time outdoors can help lower your risk for sunburn and skin cancer.1 Using sunscreen past its expiration date may not protect your skin from damage, as the product could be less effective.—
Health,
Health,
27 May 2025
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“Without.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/without. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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