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"San Clemente":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"city on the Pacific Ocean northwest of San Diego in southern California population 63,522":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsan-kl\u0259-\u02c8men-t\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124816",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"San Clemente Island":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"island in the Pacific off southern California that is the southernmost of the Channel Islands":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-190657",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"San Cristobal":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"city in western Venezuela south-southwest of Lake Maracaibo population 220,697":[],
"island of Ecuador in the Gal\u00e1pagos population 1404":[],
"island of the western South Pacific in the southeastern Solomon Islands":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsan-kri-\u02c8st\u014d-b\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105410",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"San Crist\u00f3bal":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"city in western Venezuela south-southwest of Lake Maracaibo population 220,697":[],
"island of Ecuador in the Gal\u00e1pagos population 1404":[],
"island of the western South Pacific in the southeastern Solomon Islands":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsan-kri-\u02c8st\u014d-b\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002913",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"San Germ\u00e1n":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"city in southwestern Puerto Rico population 35,527":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u00e4\u014b-her-\u02c8m\u00e4n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-235735",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Sanctus":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an ancient Christian hymn of adoration sung or said immediately before the prayer of consecration in traditional liturgies":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Late Latin Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Holy, holy, holy, opening of a hymn sung by the angels in Isaiah 6:3":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259s",
"\u02c8s\u00e4\u014b(k)-t\u0259s",
"-\u02cct\u00fcs"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164154",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Sanctus bell":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a bell rung by the server at several points (as at the Sanctus) during the mass":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-194425",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Sancy, Puy de":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"mountain 6188 feet (1886 meters) high in south central France that is the highest in the Monts Dore and Auvergne Mountains":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccpw\u0113-d\u0259-\u02ccs\u00e4\u207f-\u02c8s\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-021939",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Sangay":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"volcano 17,159 feet (5230 meters) in southeast central Ecuador":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u00e4\u014b-\u02c8g\u012b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130524",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"Sanger":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"Frederick 1918\u20132013 British biochemist":[],
"Margaret 1883\u20131966 n\u00e9e Higgins American birth-control activist":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b-\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164359",
"type":[
"biographical name"
]
},
"Sanggil":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": sangir":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053835",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanative":{
"antonyms":[
"insalubrious",
"noxious",
"unhealthful",
"unhealthy",
"unwholesome"
],
"definitions":{
": having the power to cure or heal : curative , restorative":[]
},
"examples":[
"there's nothing like the sanative value of a good night's sleep"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English sanatif , from Anglo-French, from Late Latin sanativus , from Latin sanatus , past participle of sanare to cure, from sanus healthy":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa-n\u0259-tiv",
"\u02c8san-\u0259t-iv"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"good",
"healthful",
"healthy",
"medicinal",
"restorative",
"salubrious",
"salutary",
"salutiferous",
"tonic",
"wholesome"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080021",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sancord":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a small reddish deep-sea scorpaenid fish ( Helicolenus maculatus ) of southern Africa":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Afrikaans":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8san\u02cck\u022frd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-083254",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sancta simplicitas":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": holy innocence":[
"\u2014 often used ironically in reference to another's na\u00efvet\u00e9"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u00e4\u014bk-t\u00e4-sim-\u02c8pli-ki-\u02cct\u00e4s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024320",
"type":[
"Latin phrase"
]
},
"sanctification":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an act of sanctifying":[],
": the state of being sanctified":[],
": the state of growing in divine grace as a result of Christian commitment after baptism or conversion":[]
},
"examples":[
"the sacred site required another sanctification after it had been defiled by the invaders",
"the Christian belief that the suffering and death of Jesus was responsible for the sanctification of all humankind",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Doing so is not a violation but a sanctification of Shabbat. \u2014 Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com , 7 Sep. 2021",
"There is so much sanctification that goes on in the wake of somebody\u2019s death where people want to put him on a pedestal. \u2014 Chris Lee, Vulture , 15 July 2021",
"Needless to say, the sanctification of a culture of long hours means the law is flouted, particularly in industries such as technology. \u2014 Enrique Dans, Forbes , 15 June 2021",
"The sanctification of Kamala Harris over the last week is just another indication of the corruption of the mainstream media and the importance of credible voices pushing back. \u2014 Rich Lowry, National Review , 15 Aug. 2020",
"To Etty, the sanctification of life meant pouring every drop of energy into the community. \u2014 Elizabeth Svoboda, Longreads , 30 Apr. 2020",
"In the \u2018high church of style\u2019 cables are ritually cut and their very absence is a symbol of sanctification . \u2014 Virginia Postrel, WIRED , 5 Nov. 2013"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsa\u014b(k)-t\u0259-f\u0259-\u02c8k\u0101-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"blessing",
"consecration",
"hallowing"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-223515",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanctified":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to free from sin : purify":[],
": to give moral or social sanction to":[],
": to impart or impute sacredness, inviolability, or respect to":[],
": to make productive of holiness or piety":[
"observe the day of the sabbath, to sanctify it",
"\u2014 Deuteronomy 5:12 (Douay Version)"
],
": to set apart to a sacred purpose or to religious use : consecrate":[]
},
"examples":[
"The priest sanctified their marriage.",
"The constitution sanctified the rights of the people.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Contrary to many social mores, milah and niddah attempt to sanctify life, even in the most powerful and intimate realms. \u2014 Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com , 28 Mar. 2022",
"Her death in 1856 marked the end of a 16-year mission in Indiana and the beginning of efforts to sanctify her contributions. \u2014 Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star , 12 Oct. 2021",
"An ornate metal crucifix in the foreground and a wooden one on the wall behind the couple sanctify the scene. \u2014 Peter Van Agtmael, Magazine , 8 Dec. 2020",
"After harming or even executing the scapegoat, the society can create myths of atonement that sanctify social structures. \u2014 Michael A. Vargas, The Conversation , 25 Sep. 2020",
"Did this reversal of reproduction sanctify the event or displace it",
"The Kiddush is a blessing to sanctify the beginning of the holiday. \u2014 Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day , 7 Aug. 2020",
"In June of 2013, Unesco, the United Nation\u2019s cultural arm, designated the mountain a World Heritage site\u2014recognizing the peak as a defining symbol of the nation\u2019s identity\u2014and more or less sanctifying the climb as a bucket-list experience. \u2014 Gilles Mingasson, Smithsonian , 29 May 2017",
"Confined to one gallery with a dozen or so large-scale works, that show felt almost sanctified , as if one were in a chapel. \u2014 Siobhan Morrissey, miamiherald , 13 Oct. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English seintefien, sanctifien , from Anglo-French seintefier, sanctifier , from Late Latin sanctificare , from Latin sanctus sacred \u2014 more at saint":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259-\u02ccf\u012b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"cleanse",
"purge",
"purify"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-000830",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sanctifier":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1548, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259-\u02ccf\u012b(-\u0259)r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-195955",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanctify":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to free from sin : purify":[],
": to give moral or social sanction to":[],
": to impart or impute sacredness, inviolability, or respect to":[],
": to make productive of holiness or piety":[
"observe the day of the sabbath, to sanctify it",
"\u2014 Deuteronomy 5:12 (Douay Version)"
],
": to set apart to a sacred purpose or to religious use : consecrate":[]
},
"examples":[
"The priest sanctified their marriage.",
"The constitution sanctified the rights of the people.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Contrary to many social mores, milah and niddah attempt to sanctify life, even in the most powerful and intimate realms. \u2014 Rabbi Avi Weiss, sun-sentinel.com , 28 Mar. 2022",
"Her death in 1856 marked the end of a 16-year mission in Indiana and the beginning of efforts to sanctify her contributions. \u2014 Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star , 12 Oct. 2021",
"An ornate metal crucifix in the foreground and a wooden one on the wall behind the couple sanctify the scene. \u2014 Peter Van Agtmael, Magazine , 8 Dec. 2020",
"After harming or even executing the scapegoat, the society can create myths of atonement that sanctify social structures. \u2014 Michael A. Vargas, The Conversation , 25 Sep. 2020",
"Did this reversal of reproduction sanctify the event or displace it",
"The Kiddush is a blessing to sanctify the beginning of the holiday. \u2014 Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day , 7 Aug. 2020",
"In June of 2013, Unesco, the United Nation\u2019s cultural arm, designated the mountain a World Heritage site\u2014recognizing the peak as a defining symbol of the nation\u2019s identity\u2014and more or less sanctifying the climb as a bucket-list experience. \u2014 Gilles Mingasson, Smithsonian , 29 May 2017",
"Confined to one gallery with a dozen or so large-scale works, that show felt almost sanctified , as if one were in a chapel. \u2014 Siobhan Morrissey, miamiherald , 13 Oct. 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English seintefien, sanctifien , from Anglo-French seintefier, sanctifier , from Late Latin sanctificare , from Latin sanctus sacred \u2014 more at saint":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259-\u02ccf\u012b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"cleanse",
"purge",
"purify"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080437",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"sanctimony":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": affected or hypocritical holiness":[],
": holiness":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Burnham is gifted at mocking the performative liberal sanctimony of the moment as well as corporate attempts to exploit it, such as his very realistic YouTube ads that pop up below. \u2014 New York Times , 1 June 2022",
"And if two judges played selective sanctimony and walked off the stage",
"However the partisanship plays out, this year should be the end of progressive sanctimony that gerrymanders favor Republicans. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 1 Feb. 2022",
"Top-down, COP-style climate sanctimony is a recipe for resentment, rage and resistance. \u2014 Wal Van Lierop, Forbes , 29 Oct. 2021",
"No wonder, then, that Kendall chooses to distract himself with congratulatory tweets and his 15 minutes of grudging goodwill from outside observers, temporarily replacing his coke highs with dopamine rushes of social-media sanctimony . \u2014 Washington Post , 16 Oct. 2021",
"Taking the aforementioned steps may not be a panacea for white working class alienation, but would go a long way to stopping the sanctimony scam. \u2014 Ryan Craig, Forbes , 15 Oct. 2021",
"The Zone was meant to step up, not down, to stir thought, to break through tradition and conformity, to punch sacred cows and puncture sanctimony , to praise great performances and criticize lousy ones. \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 8 Oct. 2021",
"No sanctimony Other Latter-day Saint athletes had prospered in their sports and been praised far and wide for playing on Sundays. \u2014 Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune , 30 Sep. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1534, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle French sanctimonie , from Latin sanctimonia , from sanctus":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259-\u02ccm\u014d-n\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133038",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanction":{
"antonyms":[
"accredit",
"approbate",
"approve",
"authorize",
"clear",
"confirm",
"finalize",
"formalize",
"homologate",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"warrant"
],
"definitions":{
": a consideration, principle, or influence (as of conscience) that impels to moral action or determines moral judgment":[],
": a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards":[],
": a solemn agreement : oath":[],
": an economic or military coercive measure adopted usually by several nations in concert for forcing a nation violating international law to desist or yield to adjudication":[],
": explicit or official approval, permission, or ratification : approbation":[],
": something that makes an oath binding":[],
": the detriment, loss of reward, or coercive intervention annexed to a violation of a law as a means of enforcing the law":[],
": to attach a sanction or penalty to the violation of (a right, obligation, or command)":[
"\u2026 the status, procedures, rights, and duties of members are carefully defined by rules that are sanctioned by fines should they be contravened by members.",
"\u2014 Malcolm Ruel"
],
": to give effective or authoritative approval or consent to":[
"\u2026 such characters \u2026 look, talk, and act in ways sanctioned by society and novelistic tradition \u2026",
"\u2014 Lawrence Chua"
],
": to impose a sanction or penalty upon":[
"\u2026 a Long Island brokerage firm that, at the time, had serious Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC fraud charges pending against it and has since been heavily fined and sanctioned .",
"\u2014 Molly Ivins"
],
": to make valid or binding usually by a formal procedure (such as ratification)":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.",
"Their policy has legal sanction .",
"Verb",
"The government has sanctioned the use of force.",
"His actions were not sanctioned by his superiors.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"It\u2019s about a group of Cuban surfers fighting to get their government to sanction surfing as an official sport. \u2014 Andrew S. Lewis, Outside Online , 10 June 2022",
"Its financial institutions harbor the monies of mobsters, sanction -evaders, regime kleptocrats, and warlords. \u2014 Andreas Krieg, Time , 3 June 2022",
"The system helps guarantee that FRHC subsidiaries are aware of a potential or existing client found on any sanction list. \u2014 Timur Turlov, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
"The European Union's latest sanction package that includes a partial oil embargo against Russia drew applause from Ukraine and mixed reviews from energy analysts Tuesday. \u2014 John Bacon, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
"Rouge Direct, a group fighting homophobia in sports demanded French football authorities sanction Gueye. \u2014 Nimi Princewill, CNN , 18 May 2022",
"The proposal, which was included in a larger sanction package, needs to be approved by the 27-member bloc to take effect. \u2014 NBC News , 4 May 2022",
"There are 25 states that sanction boys volleyball as of February, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations. \u2014 Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star , 1 May 2022",
"Since Russia\u2019s invasion, the E.U. has worked with the United States and other allies to sanction Moscow but continues to buy Russian oil and gas. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"They are placed on the restricted list and the team is powerless to sanction them. \u2014 Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
"The parents of the Oxford school shooting suspect have reached their limit with the prosecutor and are asking a judge to sanction her for allegedly ignoring their requests to stop bad-mouthing them and calling them liars. \u2014 Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press , 21 June 2022",
"Abramovich was sanctioned weeks later than other oligarchs, as his ownership of English soccer club Chelsea F.C. reportedly complicated the U.K.\u2019s decision to sanction him. \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 28 Mar. 2022",
"This is the act that allows the government to sanction individual human-rights abusers rather than whole peoples or societies. \u2014 Jay Nordlinger, National Review , 31 May 2022",
"Britain is the first country to sanction the 39-year-old Kabaeva, an Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics and past cover model for the Russian edition of Vogue magazine. \u2014 William Booth, Washington Post , 13 May 2022",
"The Wall Street Journal reported last month the U.S. scrapped earlier plans to sanction Kabaeva out of fear the Russian leader may lash out in response. \u2014 Derek Saul, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
"When Mother was eight years old, her mother died of diphtheria, and her tyrannical Grandmother Hall refused to sanction more than occasional visits from her father. \u2014 James Roosevelt, Good Housekeeping , 5 May 2022",
"Too bad this is a largely symbolic gesture that ducks the main issue: whether to sanction all Russian energy exports. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 6 Mar. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin sanction-, sanctio , from sancire to make holy \u2014 more at sacred":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-sh\u0259n",
"\u02c8sa\u014bk-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sanction Verb approve , endorse , sanction , accredit , certify mean to have or express a favorable opinion of. approve often implies no more than this but may suggest considerable esteem or admiration. the parents approve of the marriage endorse suggests an explicit statement of support. publicly endorsed her for Senator sanction implies both approval and authorization. the President sanctioned covert operations accredit and certify usually imply official endorsement attesting to conformity to set standards. the board voted to accredit the college must be certified to teach",
"synonyms":[
"allowance",
"authorization",
"clearance",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"granting",
"green light",
"leave",
"license",
"licence",
"permission",
"sufferance",
"warrant"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184904",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"sanctionative":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": involving or implying sanction : serving or tending to sanction":[
"the functions of the guardian were either administrative or sanctionative",
"\u2014 Edward Poste"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"sanction entry 1 + -ative":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"-n\u0259t-",
"-sh\u0259\u02ccn\u0101tiv"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115135",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sanctioned":{
"antonyms":[
"accredit",
"approbate",
"approve",
"authorize",
"clear",
"confirm",
"finalize",
"formalize",
"homologate",
"OK",
"okay",
"ratify",
"warrant"
],
"definitions":{
": a consideration, principle, or influence (as of conscience) that impels to moral action or determines moral judgment":[],
": a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards":[],
": a solemn agreement : oath":[],
": an economic or military coercive measure adopted usually by several nations in concert for forcing a nation violating international law to desist or yield to adjudication":[],
": explicit or official approval, permission, or ratification : approbation":[],
": something that makes an oath binding":[],
": the detriment, loss of reward, or coercive intervention annexed to a violation of a law as a means of enforcing the law":[],
": to attach a sanction or penalty to the violation of (a right, obligation, or command)":[
"\u2026 the status, procedures, rights, and duties of members are carefully defined by rules that are sanctioned by fines should they be contravened by members.",
"\u2014 Malcolm Ruel"
],
": to give effective or authoritative approval or consent to":[
"\u2026 such characters \u2026 look, talk, and act in ways sanctioned by society and novelistic tradition \u2026",
"\u2014 Lawrence Chua"
],
": to impose a sanction or penalty upon":[
"\u2026 a Long Island brokerage firm that, at the time, had serious Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC fraud charges pending against it and has since been heavily fined and sanctioned .",
"\u2014 Molly Ivins"
],
": to make valid or binding usually by a formal procedure (such as ratification)":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.",
"Their policy has legal sanction .",
"Verb",
"The government has sanctioned the use of force.",
"His actions were not sanctioned by his superiors.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"It\u2019s about a group of Cuban surfers fighting to get their government to sanction surfing as an official sport. \u2014 Andrew S. Lewis, Outside Online , 10 June 2022",
"Its financial institutions harbor the monies of mobsters, sanction -evaders, regime kleptocrats, and warlords. \u2014 Andreas Krieg, Time , 3 June 2022",
"The system helps guarantee that FRHC subsidiaries are aware of a potential or existing client found on any sanction list. \u2014 Timur Turlov, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
"The European Union's latest sanction package that includes a partial oil embargo against Russia drew applause from Ukraine and mixed reviews from energy analysts Tuesday. \u2014 John Bacon, USA TODAY , 31 May 2022",
"Rouge Direct, a group fighting homophobia in sports demanded French football authorities sanction Gueye. \u2014 Nimi Princewill, CNN , 18 May 2022",
"The proposal, which was included in a larger sanction package, needs to be approved by the 27-member bloc to take effect. \u2014 NBC News , 4 May 2022",
"There are 25 states that sanction boys volleyball as of February, according to the National Federation of State High School Associations. \u2014 Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star , 1 May 2022",
"Since Russia\u2019s invasion, the E.U. has worked with the United States and other allies to sanction Moscow but continues to buy Russian oil and gas. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"They are placed on the restricted list and the team is powerless to sanction them. \u2014 Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
"The parents of the Oxford school shooting suspect have reached their limit with the prosecutor and are asking a judge to sanction her for allegedly ignoring their requests to stop bad-mouthing them and calling them liars. \u2014 Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press , 21 June 2022",
"Abramovich was sanctioned weeks later than other oligarchs, as his ownership of English soccer club Chelsea F.C. reportedly complicated the U.K.\u2019s decision to sanction him. \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 28 Mar. 2022",
"This is the act that allows the government to sanction individual human-rights abusers rather than whole peoples or societies. \u2014 Jay Nordlinger, National Review , 31 May 2022",
"Britain is the first country to sanction the 39-year-old Kabaeva, an Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics and past cover model for the Russian edition of Vogue magazine. \u2014 William Booth, Washington Post , 13 May 2022",
"The Wall Street Journal reported last month the U.S. scrapped earlier plans to sanction Kabaeva out of fear the Russian leader may lash out in response. \u2014 Derek Saul, Forbes , 13 May 2022",
"When Mother was eight years old, her mother died of diphtheria, and her tyrannical Grandmother Hall refused to sanction more than occasional visits from her father. \u2014 James Roosevelt, Good Housekeeping , 5 May 2022",
"Too bad this is a largely symbolic gesture that ducks the main issue: whether to sanction all Russian energy exports. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 6 Mar. 2022"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
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},
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"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-sh\u0259n",
"\u02c8sa\u014bk-sh\u0259n"
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"clearance",
"concurrence",
"consent",
"granting",
"green light",
"leave",
"license",
"licence",
"permission",
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"warrant"
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"sanctuary policies",
"\u2026 the executive order \u2026 designed to crack down on so-called \" sanctuary cities ,\" municipalities that do not comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement \u2026 requests for assistance with identifying and deporting undocumented immigrants.",
"\u2014 Euan McKirdy"
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"Noun",
"The house was a sanctuary for runaway teens.",
"The refugees found sanctuary when they crossed the border.",
"The sanctuary contains the altar of sacrifice.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The park-like estate includes a PGA-standard golf practice area, a regulation tennis court, a half basketball court, a freshwater pond, an 18-hole miniature golf course, a boat dock, a bird sanctuary and a butterfly garden. \u2014 Darrell Hofheinz, USA TODAY , 23 June 2022",
"Brazilian Court Hotel might not have an oceanfront location, but its sanctuary -like pool and cozy nooks made for reading or catchups over cocktails more than make up for it. \u2014 Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure , 18 June 2022",
"The church also built a new educational wing, an enlargement of the sanctuary and the chapel wing. \u2014 Evan Casey, Journal Sentinel , 10 June 2022",
"Church leaders, trying to move past the shooting, are raising money to renovate the sanctuary and building. \u2014 Vanessa Williams, Washington Post , 22 May 2022",
"In 1990, the membership of Beth Torah, which was founded in 1940, recognized the need to move its congregation and construct a new sanctuary and school on Ives Dairy Road in North Miami-Dade County where most of its families had moved. \u2014 Sergio Carmona, Sun Sentinel , 19 May 2022",
"Or Vana retreat in India, set on the slopes of a lychee and mango plantation, is an international ashram, a wellness retreat and sanctuary . \u2014 Joanne Shurvell, Forbes , 18 May 2022",
"Sadly though, more than half of turtles and tortoises are threatened or endangered, according to the American Tortoise Rescue (ATR), an international nonprofit for rescue and sanctuary for turtle and tortoise protection. \u2014 Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News , 5 May 2022",
"The Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum is located in Lynchburg, Va., and is a testament to the power of the garden as a place of inspiration and sanctuary . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 Feb. 2022"
],
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1985, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective"
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},
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"\u02c8sa\u014bk-ch\u0259-\u02ccwer-\u0113",
"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-ch\u0259-\u02ccwer-\u0113"
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": a place where one is free from intrusion":[
"an editor's sanctum",
"the inner sanctums of research"
],
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},
"examples":[
"Her office was her sanctum .",
"the sanctum of a church",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Earl\u2019s home is an airless, tidily ordered sanctum of records and movies fussily cataloged on index cards. \u2014 Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times , 7 June 2022",
"Kelly has created this and allowed the inner sanctum to be shared. \u2014 Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com , 6 May 2022",
"This reported treatise on the inner sanctum of the New York psychoanalytic community in the 1970s, told through interviews with an anonymous practitioner, is a classic. \u2014 Ana Cecilia Alvarez, The Atlantic , 1 May 2022",
"The pastel contributed to an understated and optically quieter sanctum , especially when present in the visually soft materials\u2014rosy plaster and concrete\u2014that form the walls, ceiling and floor. \u2014 Catherine Dash, WSJ , 23 Mar. 2022",
"Bands like Metallica, Judas Priest and Black Sabbath, whose posters line the walls of the pair\u2019s inner sanctum (the basement at Hunter\u2019s house) are role models. \u2014 Courtney Howard, Variety , 7 Apr. 2022",
"The recreations helped to, hopefully, immerse the viewer deeper into Warhol\u2019s world and inner sanctum . \u2014 Addie Morfoot, Variety , 9 Mar. 2022",
"But the jazzy, anticipatory score is a clue that something bad is going to burst into Leonard\u2019s sanctum . \u2014 Amy Nicholson, WSJ , 17 Mar. 2022",
"There is no way to be sure of what the billionaires are telling Putin inside the sanctum of the Kremlin. \u2014 Samanth Subramanian, Quartz , 1 Mar. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"Late Latin, from Latin, neuter of sanctus sacred":""
},
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"\u02c8sa\u014b(k)-t\u0259m"
],
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"sanctuary",
"shrine"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-103128",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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": holy of holies":[],
": sanctum sense 2":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"But what if a more discouraging score had sloughed out of the CBO\u2019s sanctum sanctorum ",
"There were suggestions that some had found their way into the entrails of the stadium, reaching as far as Old Trafford\u2019s sanctum sanctorum , the home team\u2019s changing room. \u2014 New York Times , 2 May 2021",
"Once upon a time, our brand was considered the sanctum sanctorum of fashion. \u2014 Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR , 30 Nov. 2020",
"Inside the sanctum sanctorum , the white sheets will be washed and replaced daily, and fewer people from the gurudwara will be allowed to touch the fan brush, according to Singh. \u2014 Manavi Kapur, Quartz India , 10 June 2020",
"In the city of Pyongyang, the sanctum sanctorum of the Workers\u2019 Party of Korea, there are changes afoot that would have vexed Stalin. \u2014 Evan Osnos, The New Yorker , 8 Sep. 2017"
],
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"1558, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"Late Latin":""
},
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"\u02ccsa\u014b(k)-t\u0259m-\u02ccsa\u014b(k)-\u02c8t\u022fr-\u0259m"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184951",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
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"file",
"grind",
"hone",
"rasp",
"rub"
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],
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]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The beaches are covered with pinkish sand .",
"I have sand in my shoe.",
"The children are playing in the sand .",
"She walked across the hot sand .",
"Verb",
"You should sand the shelf before painting it.",
"Be sure to sand before you paint the shelf.",
"The streets are slippery because they haven't been sanded yet.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"But, while rubber iterations will always be a sand -friendly option, try elevated versions with either leather bodies, or colorful details that will work off of the beach, too. \u2014 Aemilia Madden, Vogue , 24 June 2022",
"Walking with your partner down a path lined with tiki torches and rose petals covering the sand to a table for two definitely sets the stage for a special evening. \u2014 Adam Morganstern, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"The water is cool and clear, and sand is fine, soft, and expands for miles at low tide. \u2014 Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com , 23 June 2022",
"Over the last eight weeks, water has been flowing in parts of the delta once again, restoring a stretch of river in Mexico where previously there had been miles of desert sand . \u2014 Elvia Lim\u00f3n, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
"Once the attempt was confirmed as a foul, Davis turned back and threw her fist into the sand . \u2014 oregonlive , 23 June 2022",
"The stroller can be converted to a two-wheel position to navigate through trickier terrains like sand or snow. \u2014 Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping , 23 June 2022",
"Abu Dhabi's fossil dunes rise up out of the surrounding desert like frozen waves in a violent ocean made of solid sand , their sides rippling with shapes defined by raging winds. \u2014 Barry Neild, CNN , 23 June 2022",
"The Sulozom Crochet Swimsuit Cover-Up Dress is trendy and totally practical for the heat and sand alike, and many of the colors are on sale right now. \u2014 Annie Burdick, PEOPLE.com , 23 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Ravaged by Russian shells, the bridge, or what\u2019s left of it, is an obstacle course of destruction, as if some unseen hand had tried to sand it off the face of the earth and finished halfway. \u2014 New York Times , 21 June 2022",
"This venue is a restaurant and bar that hosts sand volleyball leagues and tournaments from Sunday through Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"This bar hosts sand volleyball leagues from Sunday to Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"But if just a patch or two is loose, scrape off the chips, then lightly sand to round over the sharp edges where the paint came off. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Wet the sandpaper and the headlight, then sand the lens in straight, horizontal strokes. \u2014 Zachary Palmer, Popular Mechanics , 12 June 2021",
"Another option that costs even less than painting your cabinets is to strip and sand them. \u2014 Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens , 21 Jan. 2022",
"Two of Biden's potential picks are cited most often as coming closest to the Breyer model of focusing primarily on building internal coalitions and trying to sand down the sharpest edges of the conservative majority's decisions. \u2014 Ronald Brownstein, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Luckily, down the hill there was a company that mines and exports sand . \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022"
],
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
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},
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"\u02c8s\u00e4\u207f"
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],
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]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The beaches are covered with pinkish sand .",
"I have sand in my shoe.",
"The children are playing in the sand .",
"She walked across the hot sand .",
"Verb",
"You should sand the shelf before painting it.",
"Be sure to sand before you paint the shelf.",
"The streets are slippery because they haven't been sanded yet.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"But, while rubber iterations will always be a sand -friendly option, try elevated versions with either leather bodies, or colorful details that will work off of the beach, too. \u2014 Aemilia Madden, Vogue , 24 June 2022",
"Walking with your partner down a path lined with tiki torches and rose petals covering the sand to a table for two definitely sets the stage for a special evening. \u2014 Adam Morganstern, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"The water is cool and clear, and sand is fine, soft, and expands for miles at low tide. \u2014 Brittany Bowker, BostonGlobe.com , 23 June 2022",
"Over the last eight weeks, water has been flowing in parts of the delta once again, restoring a stretch of river in Mexico where previously there had been miles of desert sand . \u2014 Elvia Lim\u00f3n, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
"Once the attempt was confirmed as a foul, Davis turned back and threw her fist into the sand . \u2014 oregonlive , 23 June 2022",
"The stroller can be converted to a two-wheel position to navigate through trickier terrains like sand or snow. \u2014 Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping , 23 June 2022",
"Abu Dhabi's fossil dunes rise up out of the surrounding desert like frozen waves in a violent ocean made of solid sand , their sides rippling with shapes defined by raging winds. \u2014 Barry Neild, CNN , 23 June 2022",
"The Sulozom Crochet Swimsuit Cover-Up Dress is trendy and totally practical for the heat and sand alike, and many of the colors are on sale right now. \u2014 Annie Burdick, PEOPLE.com , 23 June 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Ravaged by Russian shells, the bridge, or what\u2019s left of it, is an obstacle course of destruction, as if some unseen hand had tried to sand it off the face of the earth and finished halfway. \u2014 New York Times , 21 June 2022",
"This venue is a restaurant and bar that hosts sand volleyball leagues and tournaments from Sunday through Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"This bar hosts sand volleyball leagues from Sunday to Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"But if just a patch or two is loose, scrape off the chips, then lightly sand to round over the sharp edges where the paint came off. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Wet the sandpaper and the headlight, then sand the lens in straight, horizontal strokes. \u2014 Zachary Palmer, Popular Mechanics , 12 June 2021",
"Another option that costs even less than painting your cabinets is to strip and sand them. \u2014 Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens , 21 Jan. 2022",
"Two of Biden's potential picks are cited most often as coming closest to the Breyer model of focusing primarily on building internal coalitions and trying to sand down the sharpest edges of the conservative majority's decisions. \u2014 Ronald Brownstein, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Luckily, down the hill there was a company that mines and exports sand . \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022"
],
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
},
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},
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"\u02c8sand",
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"\u02c8s\u00e4\u207f"
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"strand"
],
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": to bank, stop up, or weight with sandbags":[],
": to coerce by crude means":[
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"\u2014 C. W. Ferguson"
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": to hide the truth about oneself so as to gain an advantage over another":[],
": to hit or stun with or as if with a sandbag":[],
": to treat unfairly or harshly":[]
},
"examples":[
"Verb",
"He claimed he was playing badly because of an injury, but I think he was sandbagging .",
"I think he was sandbagging us.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Hastily formed sandbag brigades were no match for the waters, which left tons of mud behind. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 June 2022",
"One of the most challenging races of the year, the Killington Beast also happens to boast the most brutal sandbag carry in the sport. \u2014 Outside Online , 19 May 2015",
"Stand with your feet wider than hip-width, feet toed out to the sides, holding a sandbag in front of you with both hands at arm\u2019s length. \u2014 Greg Presto, Men's Health , 26 May 2022",
"During a reporting visit this month, after the first wave of mysterious explosions, New York Times journalists saw new sandbag positions across Tiraspol, the capital. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 15 May 2022",
"That was the reward for whomever could overcome a serious case of the shivers to win a challenge by maneuvering a sandbag through a series of obstacles before landing it on a target. \u2014 Dalton Ross, EW.com , 5 May 2022",
"Schraiber entered the stage with a sandbag and slammed it to the floor, scattering its contents in an arc across the stage. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 Apr. 2022",
"The images are almost identical, the theatre barricaded behind sandbag walls and anti-tank obstacles. \u2014 Will Hunt, The New Yorker , 9 Apr. 2022",
"Kahler said MedGlobal is also training Ukrainian health care professionals how to physically prepare hospitals for attack, including how to move patients to lower floors and sandbag windows. \u2014 Bill Jones, chicagotribune.com , 8 Apr. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"What\u2019s happening right now, as recalcitrant witnesses like Steve Bannon defy subpoenas in a collective effort among Trump allies to sandbag the commission, should be instructive for the Biden administration. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 19 Oct. 2021",
"Failure at the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow or the Iran nuclear negotiations in Vienna would sandbag a presidency still struggling to find its feet. \u2014 Walter Russell Mead, WSJ , 4 Oct. 2021",
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded by creating a committee to look into the attack, but the GOP has sought to sandbag that as well. \u2014 Kate Aronoff, The New Republic , 4 Aug. 2021",
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded by creating a committee to look into the attack, but the GOP has sought to sandbag that as well. \u2014 Kate Aronoff, The New Republic , 4 Aug. 2021",
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded by creating a committee to look into the attack, but the GOP has sought to sandbag that as well. \u2014 Kate Aronoff, The New Republic , 4 Aug. 2021",
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded by creating a committee to look into the attack, but the GOP has sought to sandbag that as well. \u2014 Kate Aronoff, The New Republic , 4 Aug. 2021",
"In the 20 years that the United States military was in Afghanistan, more than 775,000 American troops deployed there, to citylike air bases and sandbag outposts on lonely mountaintops. \u2014 New York Times , 16 Aug. 2021",
"House Speaker Nancy Pelosi responded by creating a committee to look into the attack, but the GOP has sought to sandbag that as well. \u2014 Kate Aronoff, The New Republic , 4 Aug. 2021"
],
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"1590, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1860, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
},
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"\u02c8sand-\u02ccbag",
"\u02c8san(d)-\u02ccbag"
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"coerce",
"compel",
"constrain",
"dragoon",
"drive",
"force",
"impel",
"impress",
"make",
"muscle",
"obligate",
"oblige",
"press",
"pressure"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164305",
"type":[
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": one slice of bread covered with food":[
"Have an open-faced sandwich , with one slice of bread instead of two, mustard instead of butter, and some vegetable sticks to munch on.",
"\u2014 Your Health & Fitness"
],
": to make a place for":[
"\u2014 often used with in or between"
],
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"town on the Stour River in Kent, southeastern England population 4600":[]
},
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"Noun",
"I had a ham sandwich for lunch.",
"a peanut butter and jelly sandwich",
"Verb",
"sandwiched six kids into the backseat somehow",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"And for me, the perfect tomato sandwich certainly falls into that category. \u2014 Amber Sutton, al , 29 June 2022",
"The woman, identified as Tianis Jones, 22, intended to pick up her order of a Happy Meal, chocolate shake, a Filet-o-Fish sandwich , tea and fries, according to WTVT, after placing it online. \u2014 Emmett Jones, Fox News , 21 May 2022",
"The company says that only 504 packages of the frozen fish sandwich fillets are part of the recall. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 3 May 2022",
"There is also the small matter of the fish sandwich . \u2014 Dan Rys, Billboard , 20 Apr. 2022",
"Arby's launches fish sandwich wars with Pusha T's spicy diss track. \u2014 Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY , 22 Mar. 2022",
"Extras: Mac and cheese, cabbage and noodles, soup, pizza, dessert, kids meals, fish sandwich , weekly specials. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 18 Mar. 2022",
"To celebrate Lent and fish fry season, Karrikin is releasing a fish sandwich with a side of fries. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 11 Mar. 2022",
"Parker, of course, wore a Bulls jersey and ordered her default meal: a fish sandwich with cheese, jumbo chili cheese dog, large fries and a chocolate cake shake. \u2014 James Kay, chicagotribune.com , 23 Oct. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely. Slice the buns into 1/2-inch-thick slices and serve with the cheese to sandwich between two slices of the bun. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Gore\u2019s solution was to sandwich it between thicker, stronger inner and outer face fabrics, creating a three-layer garment\u2014the beginnings of Gore-Tex. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 18 Sep. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"One of the simplest\u2014and most effective\u2014paths to preventing running injuries is to sandwich each run with targeted exercises. \u2014 Jason Fitzgerald, Outside Online , 8 Mar. 2019",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021"
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"1762, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
"1861, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich \u20201792 English diplomat":"Noun"
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"dialectal \u02c8sa\u014b-",
"\u02c8sand-\u02ccwich",
"\u02c8sam-",
"\u02c8san(d)-(\u02cc)wich",
"\u02c8san(d)-\u02ccwich"
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"cram",
"crowd",
"crush",
"jam",
"ram",
"shoehorn",
"squeeze",
"stuff",
"wedge"
],
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"noun",
"verb"
]
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"to put among or between others could we sandwich in one more speaker during the morning session of the conference"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220629-112944",
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"verb"
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"to put among or between others could we sandwich in one more speaker during the morning session of the conference"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220629-234026",
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"verb"
]
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"crazed",
"crazy",
"demented",
"deranged",
"insane",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"maniacal",
"maniac",
"mental",
"unbalanced",
"unsound"
],
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": proceeding from a sound mind : rational":[]
},
"examples":[
"No sane person could do something so horrible.",
"Leaving was the only sane option she had.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"What happened with the democratic debate that was more sane . \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 29 Mar. 2022",
"This is for two reasons: first, the diagnosis may be wrong\u2014the apparently mad may in fact be sane \u2014and second, madness can have its own rationality. \u2014 WSJ , 28 Feb. 2022",
"King, a 40-year-old Aussie known for his boyish enthusiasm, quickly realized a proper schedule would be crucial to keeping everyone (including himself) sane . \u2014 Mickey Rapkin, Town & Country , 3 Feb. 2022",
"But Zemlyansky, who is fully vaccinated, said that despite the health risks involved with constant contact with strangers, there\u2019s another side to that coin \u2014 keeping sane through human interaction. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 July 2021",
"My biggest challenge, though, is staying sane under the pressure to keep all this a secret. \u2014 Judith Basya, refinery29.com , 1 Oct. 2021",
"Rest is necessary for staying sane and on your game. \u2014 Justin Grome, Forbes , 15 June 2021",
"Thru-hiking hinges on a balance between the long-term goal of finishing and the short-term goal of staying sane by, say, stopping in town for a burger and a beer or watching a bad movie at a hostel, blissful with fatigue. \u2014 Outside Online , 2 July 2020",
"Why does any sane person know, say, what Ja\u2019Marr Chase bench-presses"
],
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"1628, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"Latin sanus healthy, sane":""
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"\u02c8s\u0101n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sane wise , sage , sapient , judicious , prudent , sensible , sane mean having or showing sound judgment. wise suggests great understanding of people and of situations and unusual discernment and judgment in dealing with them. wise beyond his tender years sage suggests wide experience, great learning, and wisdom. the sage advice of my father sapient suggests great sagacity and discernment. the sapient musings of an old philosopher judicious stresses a capacity for reaching wise decisions or just conclusions. judicious parents using kindness and discipline in equal measure prudent suggests the exercise of restraint guided by sound practical wisdom and discretion. a prudent decision to wait out the storm sensible applies to action guided and restrained by good sense and rationality. a sensible woman who was not fooled by flattery sane stresses mental soundness, rationality, and levelheadedness. remained sane even in times of crises",
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"balanced",
"clearheaded",
"compos mentis",
"lucid",
"normal",
"right",
"stable"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-105158",
"type":[
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"adverb",
"noun"
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"brainsick",
"crazed",
"crazy",
"demented",
"deranged",
"insane",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"maniacal",
"maniac",
"mental",
"unbalanced",
"unsound"
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": healthy in body":[],
": proceeding from a sound mind : rational":[]
},
"examples":[
"No sane person could do something so horrible.",
"Leaving was the only sane option she had.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"What happened with the democratic debate that was more sane . \u2014 Laura Johnston, cleveland , 29 Mar. 2022",
"This is for two reasons: first, the diagnosis may be wrong\u2014the apparently mad may in fact be sane \u2014and second, madness can have its own rationality. \u2014 WSJ , 28 Feb. 2022",
"King, a 40-year-old Aussie known for his boyish enthusiasm, quickly realized a proper schedule would be crucial to keeping everyone (including himself) sane . \u2014 Mickey Rapkin, Town & Country , 3 Feb. 2022",
"But Zemlyansky, who is fully vaccinated, said that despite the health risks involved with constant contact with strangers, there\u2019s another side to that coin \u2014 keeping sane through human interaction. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 July 2021",
"My biggest challenge, though, is staying sane under the pressure to keep all this a secret. \u2014 Judith Basya, refinery29.com , 1 Oct. 2021",
"Rest is necessary for staying sane and on your game. \u2014 Justin Grome, Forbes , 15 June 2021",
"Thru-hiking hinges on a balance between the long-term goal of finishing and the short-term goal of staying sane by, say, stopping in town for a burger and a beer or watching a bad movie at a hostel, blissful with fatigue. \u2014 Outside Online , 2 July 2020",
"Why does any sane person know, say, what Ja\u2019Marr Chase bench-presses"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1628, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin sanus healthy, sane":""
},
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"\u02c8s\u0101n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sane wise , sage , sapient , judicious , prudent , sensible , sane mean having or showing sound judgment. wise suggests great understanding of people and of situations and unusual discernment and judgment in dealing with them. wise beyond his tender years sage suggests wide experience, great learning, and wisdom. the sage advice of my father sapient suggests great sagacity and discernment. the sapient musings of an old philosopher judicious stresses a capacity for reaching wise decisions or just conclusions. judicious parents using kindness and discipline in equal measure prudent suggests the exercise of restraint guided by sound practical wisdom and discretion. a prudent decision to wait out the storm sensible applies to action guided and restrained by good sense and rationality. a sensible woman who was not fooled by flattery sane stresses mental soundness, rationality, and levelheadedness. remained sane even in times of crises",
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"balanced",
"clearheaded",
"compos mentis",
"lucid",
"normal",
"right",
"stable"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173511",
"type":[
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"noun"
]
},
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"definitions":{
": an opaque claret red to brownish red reduced copper glaze developed in China during the K\u02bdang Hsi period and used chiefly on porcelain wares":[],
": oxblood":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French, oxblood":""
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"s\u00e4\u207fd\u0259b\u0259\u0304f"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-183224",
"type":[
"noun"
]
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": amboyna":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"obsolete English, dragon's blood, from Middle English sandragoun , modification of Middle French sang-dragon , contraction of sang-de-dragon , literally, blood of dragon, from sang blood + de of (from Latin, from, away) + dragon , from Old French":""
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"\u02c8sa\u014b\u02ccdrag\u0259n"
],
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"type":[
"noun"
]
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"sangfroid":{
"antonyms":[
"agitation",
"discomposure",
"perturbation"
],
"definitions":{
": self-possession or imperturbability especially under strain":[]
},
"examples":[
"He displayed remarkable sangfroid when everyone else was panicking during the crisis.",
"the professional gambler seemed to take both his wins and his losses with remarkable sangfroid",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Much like her mastery of language, Harini puts plenty of work into her onstage sangfroid . \u2014 Ben Nuckols, ajc , 2 June 2022",
"Born in Philadelphia and educated at Bennington College, Taylor has excelled at playing characters with a certain sandpapery sangfroid . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 Mar. 2022",
"For those of us who have been following United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell, the defendant\u2019s sangfroid didn\u2019t come as much of a surprise. \u2014 Naomi Fry, The New Yorker , 30 Dec. 2021",
"Swayman may do so eventually, but so far, he\u2019s been all sangfroid . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 16 Oct. 2021",
"Who has the sangfroid to perfectly frame an assault on armed enemies who are near enough to throw things at",
"The sangfroid that served him then also amassed him hundreds of thousands of subscribers, millions of views, and enough money to quit his police job. \u2014 Stephen Kearse, The Atlantic , 31 Oct. 2020",
"But the traders\u2019 sangfroid may quickly disappear if oil prices rise significantly. \u2014 Jack Farchy, Bloomberg.com , 22 Aug. 2020",
"Tasked with introducing this franchise's modish, candy-colored universe on screen as well as behind the camera, Banks tackles both roles with remarkable sangfroid . \u2014 Isaac Feldberg, Fortune , 15 Nov. 2019"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1750, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"French sang-froid , literally, cold blood":""
},
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"\u02c8s\u00e4\u207f-\u02c8f(r)w\u00e4",
"\u02ccs\u00e4\u014b-\u02c8f(r)w\u00e4"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sangfroid equanimity , composure , sangfroid mean evenness of mind under stress. equanimity suggests a habit of mind that is only rarely disturbed under great strain. accepted her troubles with equanimity composure implies the controlling of emotional or mental agitation by an effort of will or as a matter of habit. maintaining his composure even under hostile questioning sangfroid implies great coolness and steadiness under strain. handled the situation with professional sangfroid",
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"aplomb",
"calmness",
"collectedness",
"composedness",
"composure",
"cool",
"coolness",
"countenance",
"equanimity",
"equilibrium",
"imperturbability",
"placidity",
"repose",
"self-composedness",
"self-possession",
"serenity",
"tranquillity",
"tranquility",
"tranquilness"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-002116",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sangh":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an association or society having as its object the unification of the different groups in Hinduism and the prevention of the conversion of Hindus to Christianity or Islam":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hindi s\u00e3g , literally, association, from Sanskrit sa\u1e45ga , from sajati he adheres to, sticks":""
},
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"\u02c8sa\u014b",
"\u02c8s\u0259\u014b"
],
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-090633",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sangha":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a Buddhist religious community or monastic order":[],
": a Jain monastic community":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Sanskrit sa\u1e45gha":""
},
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-124906",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanguinary":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": attended by bloodshed : bloody":[
"this bitter and sanguinary war",
"\u2014 T. H. D. Mahoney"
],
": bloodthirsty , murderous":[
"sanguinary hatred"
],
": consisting of blood":[
"a sanguinary stream"
]
},
"examples":[
"a movie so sanguinary that I covered my eyes during at least half of it",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Except, of course, there have been a great many more mass shootings, adding Atlanta; Orlando, Fla.; Las Vegas; El Paso; Pittsburgh; Boulder, Colo.; Parkland, Fla.; and many other cities, large and small, to the sanguinary toll. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 16 May 2022",
"Though set in the far future and rendered in gorgeous 2-D by Madhouse Studios, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust feels ancient, like an old, sanguinary myth made new. \u2014 Vulture Editors, Vulture , 25 Oct. 2021",
"But for those hoping to slake their bloodlust a little sooner, there\u2019s a whole world of sanguinary anime \u2014 with and without vampires \u2014 out there just waiting for viewers to sink their teeth into. \u2014 John Maher, Vulture , 4 June 2021",
"The details of that latest outrage bore all the markings of the sanguinary and absurd cycle of racist police violence. \u2014 Keeanga-yamahtta Taylor, The New Yorker , 7 May 2021",
"The sanguinary stream in the tapestry may refer to the strife that drove Moufarrege\u2019s family from both Alexandria and Beirut, as the papyrus and the tile pattern would suggest. \u2014 New York Times , 19 May 2020",
"The red flag of the revolutionist in Lower California floats from the mast of the Mexican custom house in the Mexican town, the result of by far the most desperate and sanguinary battle yet fought on the Mexican peninsula. \u2014 sandiegouniontribune.com , 9 May 2018",
"But even a cursory glance at the news that emanates from the Buddhist world reveals a more sanguinary state of affairs. \u2014 Amar Diwakar, The New Republic , 23 Mar. 2018",
"No discriminatory intent should be inferred here; all over the place, in dioramas set up by dealers to pitch their sanguinary wares, soldiers of every nationality and ethnicity were massacring soldiers of every other nationality and ethnicity. \u2014 Glenn Garvin, miamiherald , 28 Jan. 2018"
],
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"circa 1623, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin sanguinarius , from sanguin-, sanguis blood":""
},
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"\u02c8sa\u014b-gw\u0259-\u02ccner-\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for sanguinary bloody , sanguinary , gory mean affected by or involving the shedding of blood. bloody is applied especially to things that are actually covered with blood or are made up of blood. bloody hands sanguinary applies especially to something attended by, or someone inclined to, bloodshed. the Civil War was America's most sanguinary conflict gory suggests a profusion of blood and slaughter. exceptionally gory , even for a horror movie",
"synonyms":[
"bloodthirsty",
"bloody",
"bloody-minded",
"homicidal",
"murdering",
"murderous",
"sanguine",
"sanguineous"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-223928",
"type":[
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"adverb"
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": a moderate to strong red":[],
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"\u2026 from the numerous graves, including those by the barn, which our shells had destroyed; we realized what a sanguine battle it had been \u2026",
"\u2014 Frederick W. Wild"
],
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"\u2026 the radiant heat from the cedar logs, whose sanguine colour made the silvered locks of his hair into a fantastic wreath of flames.",
"\u2014 Elinor Wylie"
],
": bloodthirsty , sanguinary":[
"\u2026 attacked by the sanguine \u2026 warriors of neighboring islands \u2026",
"\u2014 Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas"
],
": consisting of or relating to blood":[
"\u2026 some sanguine vessels are obstructed, and distended \u2026",
"\u2014 Theophilus Lobb"
],
": marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic":[
"In the month of August 1994, Democrats remained sanguine about their chances at the polls \u2026",
"\u2014 John B. Judis",
"A lot of attention also is being devoted to the development of vaccines to prevent genital herpes, although not everyone is sanguine about the outcome.",
"\u2014 The Journal of the American Medical Association"
],
": ruddy":[
"She was all unnerved; her naturally sanguine complexion was pale \u2026",
"\u2014 Charlotte Bront\u00eb"
]
},
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"He has been strangely sanguine about this, blandly ignoring the mounting evidence that dissident elements in the police are stirring trouble \u2026 \u2014 Allister Sparks , Washington Post , 9\u201315 Mar. 1992",
"How could a man of his caliber be this sanguine about a war we had barely begun to fight",
"Yet if there were sanguine expectations of war profits and unlimited booty from the Spanish empire, \u2026 those hopes were dramatically confounded \u2026 \u2014 Simon Schama , The Embarrassment of Riches , 1988",
"He does not pretend to be sanguine about our prospects. History itself, he reminds us, provides few examples of cultures as debilitated as ours which were not destroyed by the very forces they set in motion. \u2014 Gertrude Himmelfarb , The New History and the Old , 1987",
"She has a sanguine disposition.",
"He is sanguine about the company's future.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"But maybe Bieber is not as sanguine about going home empty-handed, as he and his team are known to have taken the Grammys seriously in the past. \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 3 Apr. 2022",
"The continued rise in energy prices is hitting Italy hard, but Draghi was sanguine about weathering the turmoil. \u2014 Alessandra Migliaccio, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
"Although total output in the United States contracted, analysts tended to be more sanguine about the American economy\u2019s prospects, noting that consumer spending was strong despite high inflation and that the labor market remained tight. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
"Bante, Nicol\u00f2\u2019s youngest son, was a bit more sanguine , denying that Rita even knew him or his brothers all that well. \u2014 James Mcauley, Town & Country , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Strange views crisis and injustice, like so much else, with a sanguine tenacity. \u2014 Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone , 12 May 2022",
"Simon Porte Jacquemus\u2019s beachside show called for sanguine style, and that vibe was captured by Blackpink\u2019s Jennie. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 17 Mar. 2022",
"Nvidia\u2019s move always seemed opportunistic, and analysts had never been very sanguine on the odds of completing the deal. \u2014 Jacky Wong, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Having said this, this sanguine perspective will not hold much longer if asset prices continue to climb, and leverage continues to build at the pace of the past year. \u2014 Mark Zandi For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN , 24 Jan. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"But the rest of the production was far from sanguine . \u2014 Mark Peikert, Town & Country , 28 Jan. 2022",
"Indeed, as director Amy Berg\u2019s documentary reminds us, his fans are not exactly known for being laid-back and sanguine in the face of criticism of their idol. \u2014 Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter , 23 Jan. 2022",
"The song grapples with the self-doubt that emerges as a product of the creative process, and serves as a sanguine take on a common artist\u2019s dilemma. \u2014 Taylor Mims, Billboard , 18 Jan. 2022",
"The hunter's moon, which follows the harvest moon, was also called the travel, dying grass, sanguine or blood moon by Algonquin tribes. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 20 Oct. 2021",
"The designs of Indian miniatures were first drawn in rough outline in charcoal, which was subsequently painted over with sanguine followed by a very thin coat of white priming. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Aug. 2021",
"Yet on Wall Street, the scene is the other kind of sanguine : The stock has slipped into the red for the year. \u2014 Hannah Levitt, Los Angeles Times , 20 Aug. 2019",
"But not all involved with the legal defense are sanguine that Giuliani can succeed where others have failed. \u2014 Gloria Borger, CNN , 20 Apr. 2018",
"Here, there are more than 90 options ranging from yuzu to orange sanguine , speculoos to fig. \u2014 Kristen Bateman, Vogue , 7 July 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":"Adjective",
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
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"Middle English sanguin , from Anglo-French, from Latin sanguineus , from sanguin-, sanguis \u2014 see sanguinary":"Adjective and Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b-gw\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bloodthirsty",
"bloody",
"bloody-minded",
"homicidal",
"murdering",
"murderous",
"sanguinary",
"sanguineous"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-022826",
"type":[
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"noun"
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},
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"antonyms":[],
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": bloodred":[],
": of, relating to, or containing blood":[],
": of, relating to, or involving bloodshed : bloodthirsty":[]
},
"examples":[
"in the sanguineous culture of ancient Sparta, military glory was prized above all else"
],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1520, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin sanguineus":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"sa\u014b-\u02c8gwin-\u0113-\u0259s",
"sa\u014b-",
"san-",
"san-\u02c8gwi-n\u0113-\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bloodthirsty",
"bloody",
"bloody-minded",
"homicidal",
"murdering",
"murderous",
"sanguinary",
"sanguine"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202347",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"sanguini-":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": sanguino-":[
"sanguini colous"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"from sanguine entry 1":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113638",
"type":[
"combining form"
]
},
"sanitary landfill":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": landfill":[]
},
"examples":[
"even after many years in sanitary landfills , disposable diapers have proven to be resistant to decomposition",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Many people work collecting rubbish for resale at the Matuail sanitary landfill , the largest waste disposal site in Dhaka, Bangladesh. \u2014 Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes , 15 Nov. 2021",
"The modern sanitary landfill emerged in the 1970s, when states first devised legal guidelines for massive waste management. \u2014 Dylan Taylor-lehman, Popular Mechanics , 29 July 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1968, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"dump",
"landfill",
"tip"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185601",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sanity":{
"antonyms":[
"dementia",
"derangement",
"insanity",
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"People have begun to doubt his sanity .",
"She is the mother of six children but somehow keeps her sanity .",
"The sanity of the decision was never in question.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Our Hamlet is an outsider in a wealthy British Indian family, who starts to question his relatives\u2019 morality and his own sanity after encountering his father\u2019s ghost. \u2014 Naman Ramachandran, Variety , 11 May 2022",
"Lemire's run depicted Marc Spector in an asylum, where he was constantly made to question his own sanity . \u2014 Evan Romano, Men's Health , 20 Apr. 2022",
"Carla Navarro plays the intentionally oblivious Polly on the knife edge of sanity . \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 May 2022",
"There\u2019s a certain irony to the fact that the key to breaking our political duopoly and returning some modicum of sanity to our politics could actually come from heavily blue or red states. \u2014 Garry Kasparov, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
"Still, this might not be a question of sanity , but perspective. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Mar. 2022",
"Superstitions are often dismissed as irrational, but settled superstitions such as these are beacons of sanity in comparison with the live, ever-changing, turbulent, obsessive madness of active superstitious thinking. \u2014 Agnes Callard, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 16 Feb. 2022",
"For the sake of my sanity , my Saturday afternoons, and domestic peace, someone please give us a proper family gaming plan. \u2014 Simon Hill, Wired , 31 Jan. 2022",
"Spending an hour just sitting in a quiet corner to relax before a drive home is important for sanity after long flights. \u2014 Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc , 12 May 2022"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
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"Middle English sanite , from Anglo-French sanit\u00e9 , from Latin sanitat-, sanitas health, sanity, from sanus healthy, sane":""
},
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"\u02c8san-\u0259t-\u0113",
"\u02c8sa-n\u0259-t\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"daylights",
"head",
"marbles",
"mind",
"reason",
"saneness",
"wit(s)"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181946",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"sans":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": sans serif":[],
": without":[
"my love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw",
"\u2014 William Shakespeare"
]
},
"examples":[
"Preposition",
"She went to the party sans her husband.",
"anyone sans shirt will not be allowed in the restaurant",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"The soloists themselves seemed split on Thursday: Even in a non-staged setting, Salsi and Mizzi acted compellingly, subtly but effectively aligning their onstage delivery to the plot, while Meli and El-Khoury sang essentially sans gesture. \u2014 Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune , 24 June 2022",
"At 34, Curry turned in one of the better seasons of his career, being named All-Star Game MVP, Western Conference finals MVP, and NBA Finals MVP with a brilliant performance ( sans Game 5) against the Celtics. \u2014 Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com , 18 June 2022",
"For an alternative that promises Everest views sans Everest congestion, try Nepal\u2019s Gokyo and Renjo La route. \u2014 Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online , 18 June 2022",
"Its overseas cume was the 12th biggest ever in early 2006, or the fifth biggest sans the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the first four Harry Potter films. \u2014 Scott Mendelson, Forbes , 28 Jan. 2022",
"The stars reenacted their infamous 2003 VMAs kiss\u2014 sans Christina Aguilera\u2014at Spears's nuptials to Sam Asghari last night. \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 10 June 2022",
"According to People, the Cambridge family ( sans Prince Louis) were treated to a tour of Cardiff Castle's stage ahead of a Platinum Jubilee Celebration Concert later in the evening. \u2014 Glamour , 4 June 2022",
"The Celtics have earned their spot in the Finals, knocking off the top-seeded Miami Heat, third-seeded Milwaukee Bucks ( sans Khris Middleton) and seventh-seeded Brooklyn Nets. \u2014 USA TODAY , 1 June 2022",
"The couple\u2019s trip to London comes after Kardashian attended her sister Kourtney Kardashian\u2019s wedding in Italy sans Davidson. \u2014 Alyssa Bailey, ELLE , 30 May 2022"
],
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":"Preposition",
"circa 1909, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
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"Middle English saun, sans , from Anglo-French san, sanz , modification of Latin sine without \u2014 more at sunder":"Preposition"
},
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"\u02c8sanz"
],
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"absent",
"minus",
"wanting",
"without"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-032424",
"type":[
"noun",
"preposition"
]
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
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": an Indo-Malayan tree ( Sandoricum indicum or S. koetjape ) of the family Meliaceae that yields a reddish wood and that is sometimes cultivated for its red acid fruits which are used especially in preserves and pickles":[]
},
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"s\u00e4n\u2027\u02c8t\u014dl"
],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Tagalog sant\u00f3l":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145634"
},
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"type":[
"geographical name"
],
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"city and port on a bay of the Caribbean Sea in southeastern Cuba population 431,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u035fh\u0101-\u02c8k\u00fc-v\u00e4",
"d\u0259-\u02c8ky\u00fc-b\u0259"
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"examples":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145718"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of a genus ( Santolina ) of aromatic Mediterranean composite subshrubs that have dissected evergreen leaves and clustered flower heads lacking ray flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsan-t\u0259-\u02c8l\u0113-n\u0259"
],
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Consider lamb\u2019s ears (Stachys byzantina), catnips (Nepeta), santolina and wormwood (Artemisia). \u2014 Anna Webb, idahostatesman , 10 Mar. 2017"
],
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"New Latin, alteration of Latin santonica , an herb, feminine of santonicus of the Santoni, from Santoni , a people of Aquitania":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1578, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-150533"
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"adjective",
"geographical name",
"noun"
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"city in northern Utah south of Salt Lake City population 87,461":[]
},
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"\u02c8san-d\u0113"
],
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"blond",
"blonde",
"fair",
"flaxen",
"golden",
"straw",
"tawny"
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"examples":[
"The soil in my garden is very sandy .",
"the child with sandy hair really stood out among the brunettes",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Blueberries love light, sandy soil, which makes the beaches and bluffs of southwestern Michigan the perfect setting for growing the 110 million pounds of berries the state produced in 2020. \u2014 Joanne Cleaver, Chicago Tribune , 29 June 2022",
"The area features sandy soil, a few golf courses and thousands of acres of jack and red pines. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel , 20 June 2022",
"On the Adriatic in the heart of Boka Bay, the luxurious One&Only Portonovi features a private sandy beach, world-class dining, dramatic views, and Chenot Espace for revolutionary wellness experiences. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 9 June 2022",
"This four-bedroom home on Lake Michigan comes with access to a sandy beach. \u2014 The Week Staff, The Week , 5 June 2022",
"Those features include a sandy beach, pool, diving boards and splash pad. \u2014 Giles Bruce, Chicago Tribune , 30 May 2022",
"Also nearby: East Harbor State Park, with Ohio\u2019s largest public campground and a mile-long, sandy beach. \u2014 Susan Glaser, cleveland , 26 May 2022",
"The island has about a mile of coastline on Long Island Sound, with several homes, a sandy beach and deep-water dock. \u2014 E.b. Solomont, WSJ , 24 May 2022",
"Here Spanish Banks opens up ahead: a wide stripe of grassy shore and sandy beach that scallops its way westward. \u2014 New York Times , 23 May 2022"
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160327"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
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": a letter or typeface with no serifs":[]
},
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"sanz-",
"san-\u02c8ser-\u0259f"
],
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The approvals granted Friday included plans for the sign proclaiming the Sherwin-Williams corporate name near the top of the skyscraper on its east- and west-facing facades in italic, or slanted, letters in a sans serif font. \u2014 Steven Litt, cleveland , 3 June 2022",
"The @rhode Instagram, which has almost 40,000 followers, is similarly mysterious: There are no posts, just an avatar with the company\u2019s name in a black sans serif font on an alabaster background. \u2014 WSJ , 1 Feb. 2022",
"Orlando map heads and graphics lovers will be sucked into a wall piece that portrays the City Beautiful\u2019s neighborhoods with jaunty, sans serif type created by Nativemaps. \u2014 Dewayne Bevil, orlandosentinel.com , 26 Nov. 2021",
"Since the early 1980s, the engine of her work, and its effectiveness, has been formatting \u2014 the candy apple red bar containing white sans serif type, rendered in Futura Bold Oblique, conveying aphorisms that could be taunts or pleas. \u2014 New York Times , 11 Nov. 2021",
"Today, easier-to-read sans serif fonts, the ones without the little tails, are used. \u2014 Annette Richmond, Forbes , 8 Nov. 2021",
"Essaibi George\u2019s logo, sans serif type arranged in a neat rectangle with a row of stars, looks highly traditional. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 27 Oct. 2021",
"Gotham, for instance, has 66 styles; the sans serif Mallory that Frere-Jones designed has 110 weights, five widths, and supports a range of languages, from Acehnese to Zulu. \u2014 Anne Quito, Quartz , 23 Oct. 2021",
"Products were mostly hawked using traditional typefaces paired with romantic or idealized photographs and illustrations on the one hand, or, on the other, a chilly, rational European modernist style, with elegant photographs and sans serif type. \u2014 New York Times , 1 Aug. 2021"
],
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"probably from sans + modification of Dutch schreef stroke \u2014 more at serif":""
},
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"1830, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163516"
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"noun"
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": a saint in Muslim countries : a dervish regarded by the people as a saint":[],
": a small clay image from southern France that is used in a Christmas cr\u00e8che":[]
},
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"s\u00e4\u207ft\u014d\u207f",
"\u02c8sant\u1d4a",
"-t\u0259n"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Spanish sant\u00f3n , augmentative of santo saint":"Noun",
"French, from Proven\u00e7al santoun , literally, little saint, from sant saint, from Late Latin sanctus saint, from Latin, holy":"Noun"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171152"
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"adjective",
"geographical name",
"noun"
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": of the color sand":[],
"city in northern Utah south of Salt Lake City population 87,461":[]
},
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"\u02c8san-d\u0113"
],
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"blond",
"blonde",
"fair",
"flaxen",
"golden",
"straw",
"tawny"
],
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"examples":[
"The soil in my garden is very sandy .",
"the child with sandy hair really stood out among the brunettes",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Blueberries love light, sandy soil, which makes the beaches and bluffs of southwestern Michigan the perfect setting for growing the 110 million pounds of berries the state produced in 2020. \u2014 Joanne Cleaver, Chicago Tribune , 29 June 2022",
"The area features sandy soil, a few golf courses and thousands of acres of jack and red pines. \u2014 Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel , 20 June 2022",
"On the Adriatic in the heart of Boka Bay, the luxurious One&Only Portonovi features a private sandy beach, world-class dining, dramatic views, and Chenot Espace for revolutionary wellness experiences. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 9 June 2022",
"This four-bedroom home on Lake Michigan comes with access to a sandy beach. \u2014 The Week Staff, The Week , 5 June 2022",
"Those features include a sandy beach, pool, diving boards and splash pad. \u2014 Giles Bruce, Chicago Tribune , 30 May 2022",
"Also nearby: East Harbor State Park, with Ohio\u2019s largest public campground and a mile-long, sandy beach. \u2014 Susan Glaser, cleveland , 26 May 2022",
"The island has about a mile of coastline on Long Island Sound, with several homes, a sandy beach and deep-water dock. \u2014 E.b. Solomont, WSJ , 24 May 2022",
"Here Spanish Banks opens up ahead: a wide stripe of grassy shore and sandy beach that scallops its way westward. \u2014 New York Times , 23 May 2022"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202017"
},
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"type":[
"French phrase"
],
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": without worry : free of care":[]
},
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"s\u00e4\u207f-s\u00fc-s\u0113"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204105"
},
"santonin":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a poisonous slightly bitter crystalline compound C 15 H 18 O 3 found especially in the unopened flower heads of several artemisias (especially Artemisia maritima ) and used as an anthelmintic":[]
},
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"\u02c8sant-\u1d4an-\u0259n",
"san-\u02c8t\u00e4n-\u0259n",
"\u02c8san-t\u0259-n\u0259n",
"san-\u02c8t\u00e4-n\u0259n"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin santonica , from Latin":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1836, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-211725"
},
"santa claus":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a plump, white-bearded, red-suited, and jolly old man in modern folklore who delivers presents to children at Christmastime":[
"There might be a few weeks left until Christmas, but Santa Claus and his merry elves landed early in Bakersfield because several boys and girls on the nice list caught their attention.",
"\u2014 Ema Sasic",
"\u2026 we had dashed downstairs to the living room to see what Santa had brought and piled up, in great mounds of splendidly wrapped packages, under the Christmas tree\u2014whose angel's halo brushed the ceiling.",
"\u2014 Anthony Bailey"
]
},
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"also \u02c8san-t\u0113-",
"\u02c8san-t\u0259-\u02cckl\u022fz"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"modification of Dutch Sinterklaas , alteration of Sint Nikolaas Saint Nicholas":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1773, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-212735"
},
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"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"city in northern Argentina southeast of San Miguel de Tucum\u00e1n population 360,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)del-\u0259-\u02c8ster-(\u02cc)\u014d",
"(\u02cc)t\u035fhel-\u0101-\u02c8st\u0101-r\u014d"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222244"
},
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"geographical name"
],
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"city in western California south of San Jose on Monterey Bay population 59,946":[],
"\u2014 see saint croix sense 3":[],
"river 250 miles (402 kilometers) long in southern Argentina flowing east into the Atlantic Ocean":[],
"city in eastern Bolivia population 1,448,000":[]
},
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"\u02c8kr\u00fcz"
],
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-002359"
},
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"type":[
"geographical name"
],
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"province of Spain comprising the western Canary Islands area 1239 square miles (3209 square kilometers), population 995,429":[],
"city, port on the Atlantic Ocean, and capital of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on northeastern Tenerife Island, Spain population 206,593":[]
},
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"\u02ccs\u00e4n-t\u00e4-\u02c8kr\u00fcs-d\u0101-\u02ccte-n\u0259-\u02c8r\u0113-(\u02cc)f\u0101",
"-\u02c8r\u0113f",
"-\u02c8rif"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-012035"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an artificial hazard on a golf course consisting of a depression containing sand":[]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Its windows look over the in-ground heated pool, a putting green with a sand trap , and ample space for gatherings and a game of croquet. \u2014 James Alexander, Hartford Courant , 12 June 2022",
"Hints of the once popular and well-tended golf course emerge at various intervals, such as the overgrown sand trap . \u2014 Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant , 11 June 2022",
"An assistant manager who wanted to make the hole easier could remove the sand trap . \u2014 Leidy Klotz, Scientific American , 12 May 2022",
"Bought with burger money from a former Dodgers star, the palatial estate includes a two-hole golf course complete with a sand trap . \u2014 Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times , 1 Jan. 2022",
"The croc was recently photographed living at the ponds of the Village of North Palm Beach Country Club golf course, in North Palm Beach, and lying in bed of grass between a sand trap and a nearby pond. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 10 Nov. 2021",
"At 17, Schauffele found himself in more trouble, this time when a drive landed in a sand trap . \u2014 Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY , 6 Aug. 2021",
"Police have said that the truck, found lodged in a sand trap , was registered to Pierson, but have released few other details. \u2014 Christian Boone, ajc , 7 July 2021",
"Siller, a husband and father of two, was reportedly responding to an issue on the course's 10th hole when a man in a white truck pulled his vehicle onto a sand trap nearby, according to the Post. \u2014 Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News , 4 July 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1922, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-013635"
},
"sand trout":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the sand squeteague or a related weakfish ( Cynoscion nothus )":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-025824"
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"sandmite":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"sand entry 1 + mite":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032220"
},
"sand myrtle":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a usually low-branching evergreen southeastern U.S. shrub ( Leiophyllum buxifolium ) of the heath family":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1814, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040151"
},
"sanguinity":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic":[
"In the month of August 1994, Democrats remained sanguine about their chances at the polls \u2026",
"\u2014 John B. Judis",
"A lot of attention also is being devoted to the development of vaccines to prevent genital herpes, although not everyone is sanguine about the outcome.",
"\u2014 The Journal of the American Medical Association"
],
": bloodred":[
"\u2026 the radiant heat from the cedar logs, whose sanguine colour made the silvered locks of his hair into a fantastic wreath of flames.",
"\u2014 Elinor Wylie"
],
": consisting of or relating to blood":[
"\u2026 some sanguine vessels are obstructed, and distended \u2026",
"\u2014 Theophilus Lobb"
],
": bloodthirsty , sanguinary":[
"\u2026 attacked by the sanguine \u2026 warriors of neighboring islands \u2026",
"\u2014 Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas"
],
": accompanied by, involving, or relating to bloodshed : bloody":[
"\u2026 from the numerous graves, including those by the barn, which our shells had destroyed; we realized what a sanguine battle it had been \u2026",
"\u2014 Frederick W. Wild"
],
": ruddy":[
"She was all unnerved; her naturally sanguine complexion was pale \u2026",
"\u2014 Charlotte Bront\u00eb"
],
": a moderate to strong red":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b-gw\u0259n"
],
"synonyms":[
"bloodthirsty",
"bloody",
"bloody-minded",
"homicidal",
"murdering",
"murderous",
"sanguinary",
"sanguineous"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Adjective",
"He has been strangely sanguine about this, blandly ignoring the mounting evidence that dissident elements in the police are stirring trouble \u2026 \u2014 Allister Sparks , Washington Post , 9\u201315 Mar. 1992",
"How could a man of his caliber be this sanguine about a war we had barely begun to fight",
"Yet if there were sanguine expectations of war profits and unlimited booty from the Spanish empire, \u2026 those hopes were dramatically confounded \u2026 \u2014 Simon Schama , The Embarrassment of Riches , 1988",
"He does not pretend to be sanguine about our prospects. History itself, he reminds us, provides few examples of cultures as debilitated as ours which were not destroyed by the very forces they set in motion. \u2014 Gertrude Himmelfarb , The New History and the Old , 1987",
"She has a sanguine disposition.",
"He is sanguine about the company's future.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"But maybe Bieber is not as sanguine about going home empty-handed, as he and his team are known to have taken the Grammys seriously in the past. \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 3 Apr. 2022",
"The continued rise in energy prices is hitting Italy hard, but Draghi was sanguine about weathering the turmoil. \u2014 Alessandra Migliaccio, Bloomberg.com , 11 Mar. 2022",
"Although total output in the United States contracted, analysts tended to be more sanguine about the American economy\u2019s prospects, noting that consumer spending was strong despite high inflation and that the labor market remained tight. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
"Bante, Nicol\u00f2\u2019s youngest son, was a bit more sanguine , denying that Rita even knew him or his brothers all that well. \u2014 James Mcauley, Town & Country , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Strange views crisis and injustice, like so much else, with a sanguine tenacity. \u2014 Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone , 12 May 2022",
"Simon Porte Jacquemus\u2019s beachside show called for sanguine style, and that vibe was captured by Blackpink\u2019s Jennie. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 17 Mar. 2022",
"Nvidia\u2019s move always seemed opportunistic, and analysts had never been very sanguine on the odds of completing the deal. \u2014 Jacky Wong, WSJ , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Having said this, this sanguine perspective will not hold much longer if asset prices continue to climb, and leverage continues to build at the pace of the past year. \u2014 Mark Zandi For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN , 24 Jan. 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"But the rest of the production was far from sanguine . \u2014 Mark Peikert, Town & Country , 28 Jan. 2022",
"Indeed, as director Amy Berg\u2019s documentary reminds us, his fans are not exactly known for being laid-back and sanguine in the face of criticism of their idol. \u2014 Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter , 23 Jan. 2022",
"The song grapples with the self-doubt that emerges as a product of the creative process, and serves as a sanguine take on a common artist\u2019s dilemma. \u2014 Taylor Mims, Billboard , 18 Jan. 2022",
"The hunter's moon, which follows the harvest moon, was also called the travel, dying grass, sanguine or blood moon by Algonquin tribes. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 20 Oct. 2021",
"The designs of Indian miniatures were first drawn in rough outline in charcoal, which was subsequently painted over with sanguine followed by a very thin coat of white priming. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Aug. 2021",
"Yet on Wall Street, the scene is the other kind of sanguine : The stock has slipped into the red for the year. \u2014 Hannah Levitt, Los Angeles Times , 20 Aug. 2019",
"But not all involved with the legal defense are sanguine that Giuliani can succeed where others have failed. \u2014 Gloria Borger, CNN , 20 Apr. 2018",
"Here, there are more than 90 options ranging from yuzu to orange sanguine , speculoos to fig. \u2014 Kristen Bateman, Vogue , 7 July 2017"
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"Nearby, a seafood market employee repainted a sandwich board that will soon advertise specials. \u2014 Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News , 21 May 2022",
"Flowers have been left around it \u2014 sprouting from an orange pylon, tucked in a ladder and wedged in a sandwich board traffic sign. \u2014 Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 Jan. 2022",
"From the sandwich board there are also Cuban classics such as pan con lech\u00f3n (roast pork with garlic sauce) and croqueta preparada (croquetas with ham, roast pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard and mojo). \u2014 Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com , 19 Nov. 2021",
"Until a sign for Brute is installed outside the Landmark Building, look for a sandwich board to mark the spot. \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 Sep. 2021",
"The cafe reopened for on-site, outdoor dining Father\u2019s Day weekend, all the while requiring guests to wear masks indoors \u2014 both displaying the policy via sandwich board out front and making disposable masks available to guests at the door. \u2014 Houston Mitchell Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times , 6 Aug. 2021",
"The cafe reopened for on-site, outdoor dining Father\u2019s Day weekend, all the while requiring guests to wear masks indoors \u2014 both displaying the policy via sandwich board out front, and making disposable masks available to guests at the door. \u2014 Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times , 2 Aug. 2021",
"The roof appeared to have melted along with sandwich board panels with foam cores that made up much of the construction. \u2014 New York Times , 13 July 2021",
"Finally, up West Drive, two women appeared to be pointing at the sandwich board . \u2014 Peter Canby, The New Yorker , 31 May 2021"
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"Reusable sanitary products like menstrual cups are projected to become more popular because of their sustainability and cost effectiveness. \u2014 Jenae Barnes, Forbes , 25 June 2022",
"Many First Nations women and girls in remote communities are within this group, with limited clean water and working toilets and the high costs of sanitary products contributing to the enormity of the issue. \u2014 Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com , 26 May 2022",
"The estimated $2 million second phase of the Krueger Avenue sanitary sewer project goes from W. 48th Street to W. 44th Street. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 18 Apr. 2022",
"Currently, alternative products like period underwear, menstrual cups and sanitary pads are not impacted, but Hollis said some people may be less inclined to use those products during the summer months. \u2014 Sarah Swetlik | Sswetlik@al.com, al , 16 June 2022",
"The father\u2019s girlfriend, who is close to Laura and controlled the household supply of sanitary pads, deduced that the girl had missed only one period. \u2014 Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker , 13 June 2022",
"Smoke testing to identify the location of leaks and connections where storm water can enter the sanitary sewer system will be done in several Naperville neighborhoods between June 20 and the end of October. \u2014 Naperville Sun Staff, Chicago Tribune , 10 June 2022",
"What is more fundamental than giving these vulnerable girls and young women access to safe sanitary pads",
"She was then handed a pack with two sanitary pads, a toothbrush, small towel, shampoo, and one change of clothes. \u2014 Lynzy Billing, ELLE , 7 June 2022"
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"Like Kerr arriving with tuna in her hair after crashing her car in mid- sandwich . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 July 2022",
"Customers can visit a participating Subway location during the slot and get one free 6-inch sandwich in the new collection. \u2014 Rayna Song, USA TODAY , 12 July 2022",
"In addition to their dates \u2014 which also include some sandwich -making sessions \u2014 Jenner has been having fun with Stormi. \u2014 Michelle Lee, PEOPLE.com , 12 July 2022",
"This bundle comes with six bags in sandwich and snack sizes. \u2014 Medea Giordano, Wired , 12 July 2022",
"The Bear follows Carmen Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), or Carmy, an accomplished chef who returns home to run the family sandwich shop after his brother\u2019s death. \u2014 Genevieve Yam, Bon App\u00e9tit , 12 July 2022",
"Beyond serving beautiful pastries like black sesame mochi cake bars, miso-garu cookies and ssuk marble pound cake, Jang is creating a new bun for Chimmelier\u2019s fried chicken sandwich . \u2014 Andy Wang, Robb Report , 11 July 2022",
"Unverified reports on social media claim the sandwich made a few people sick. \u2014 Dennis Romero, NBC News , 9 July 2022",
"These include sandwich platters and charcuterie boards that go beyond meat and cheese. \u2014 Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel , 8 July 2022",
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"Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely. Slice the buns into 1/2-inch-thick slices and serve with the cheese to sandwich between two slices of the bun. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Apr. 2022",
"Gore\u2019s solution was to sandwich it between thicker, stronger inner and outer face fabrics, creating a three-layer garment\u2014the beginnings of Gore-Tex. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 18 Sep. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"One of the simplest\u2014and most effective\u2014paths to preventing running injuries is to sandwich each run with targeted exercises. \u2014 Jason Fitzgerald, Outside Online , 8 Mar. 2019",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021",
"His solution\u2014to sandwich a thin sashimi slice between translucent wafers of Asian pear\u2014is elegant and sculptural, evoking a fish swimming through an emerald-and-yellow pool of scallion oil and lemon juice. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 21 Dec. 2021"
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"However, canvassing is a safe practice so long as everyone is staying distant and wearing masks, said Suzanne Hrusch, an environmental sanitarian at the Cuyahoga County Board of health. \u2014 Conor Morris, cleveland , 20 Oct. 2020",
"The concern with opening pools is not as much that the virus can transmit through water, but that people will be in such close proximity without wearing masks, said Rob Smith, supervising sanitarian for the Cincinnati Health Department. \u2014 Cincinnati Enquirer , 27 May 2020",
"Many of the health workers furloughed provide dental services, but at least 13 are sanitarians or inspectors of some type. \u2014 Scott Wartman, Cincinnati.com , 14 Apr. 2020",
"Similarly, Michigan is tapping food safety specialists, such as sanitarians , to help evaluate nursing home kitchens, even though the federal government only requires that inspection teams include a registered nurse. \u2014 NBC News , 3 Oct. 2019",
"On Monday, an environmental sanitarian from the Connecticut Department of Public Health\u2019s asbestos program visited the site to approve inspection reports of a handful of buildings. \u2014 Slade Rand, courant.com , 10 June 2019",
"Letta, who retires July 6, has been with that department for 44 years, first as a sanitarian and then as administrator. \u2014 Amy Lavalley, Post-Tribune , 20 June 2018",
"The savings will go toward compensation adjustments for the inspections supervisor and city engineer due to their increased supervisory responsibilities regarding licensing/ sanitarian functions, the memo states. \u2014 Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 12 Sep. 2017",
"The plan includes an inter-agency agreement moving the establishment licensing/ sanitarian function, which regulates retail food, restaurants, etc. \u2014 Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 12 Sep. 2017"
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"Yoko Ono sat behind him, knitting while blindfolded by a sanitary napkin . \u2014 Tim Riley, Smithsonian Magazine , 10 Apr. 2020",
"Some of her Facebook posts criticized Museveni for not providing sanitary napkins for schoolgirls. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 Aug. 2019",
"The same goes for sanitary napkins , tampons, and fats or oils. \u2014 Mike Moffitt, Houston Chronicle , 25 Mar. 2020",
"Under the bill, products that are exempt from sales and use tax include sanitary napkins , tampons, menstrual cups, or any other similar menstrual product. \u2014 USA TODAY , 11 Mar. 2020",
"Other common items stuck in the grease included sanitary napkins , drugs and wet wipes. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Mar. 2019",
"Under the feminine hygiene bill, schools that serve students in grade five through 12 would be required to provide products, including sanitary napkins and tampons, in their restrooms at no cost. \u2014 Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al , 18 Feb. 2020",
"Some of the hoarding in Taiwan is driven by reports that toilet paper and sanitary napkins could be used, in a pinch, as makeshift masks. \u2014 Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times , 12 Feb. 2020",
"Over a 12-hour period, the waste normally circulates through three screening tanks, where human feces, sanitary napkins , tampons, condoms and other items are screened out. \u2014 Christine Woodside, courant.com , 4 Oct. 2019"
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"Already, one in seven Americans belong to the sandwich generation \u2013 people who are caring for both aging parents and young children. \u2014 Garen Staglin, Forbes , 9 Dec. 2021",
"The sandwich generation effect highlights the squeeze on women responsible for childcare and caring for elderly family members. \u2014 Shaheena Janjuha-jivraj, Forbes , 21 Sep. 2021",
"Millennials make up 39% of the sandwich generation , according to a survey of 1,000 adults conducted by Morning Consult for New York Life in late July and early August. \u2014 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY , 18 Nov. 2020",
"For years, the sandwich generation has featured middle-aged Americans -- in other words, Gen Xers and baby boomers. \u2014 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY , 18 Nov. 2020",
"Read more about the sandwich generation , the cost of adoption and out-of-pocket expenses for preterm births. \u2014 Laura Vanderkam, New York Times , 18 Feb. 2020",
"Read about the sandwich generation , caring for aging relatives and the costs of adoption. \u2014 Dani Blum, New York Times , 17 Feb. 2020",
"But there\u2019s another huge part of the population to consider here, too: The sandwich generation . \u2014 Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY , 31 Oct. 2019",
"In addition to easing the financial burden of aging, care managers reduce stress for sandwich generation families who can\u2019t be in two places at once. \u2014 Alix Boyle, courant.com , 17 Oct. 2019"
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"Cape Cod: The highlights included an exceptionally late record of an Arctic tern at Race Point in Provincetown where a Western sandpiper , three Iceland gulls, and a snowy owl were also seen. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Nov. 2021",
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"The class started with 10 rocks and ultimately got it down to the final three \u2014 limestone, dolostone and sandstone . \u2014 Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune , 27 May 2022",
"Unlike the nearby ancient Incan culture, which often used andesite rock or sandstone to construct its monuments, Casarabe architecture was made from dirt, sand and silt that builders tamped down. \u2014 Aylin Woodward, WSJ , 25 May 2022",
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"The film has its visual pleasures, though: The sandstorm at the temple is a nice touch, and shooting through the lounge\u2019s beveled glass windows was a stroke of genius for DP Haris Zambarloukos. \u2014 Bonnie Johnson, Los Angeles Times , 11 Feb. 2022",
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": a Mexican couple dance in which the woman waltzes holding her skirt spread while the man shuffles around her":[]
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"noun"
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"a former monetary unit equal to \u00b9/\u2081\u2080\u2080 lats":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Momentum used recycled glass as an abrasive material to sandblast the dumpster for the art project. \u2014 Sara Tabin, The Salt Lake Tribune , 12 Dec. 2020",
"The closure will allow contractors to sandblast and paint as part of the bridge and roadway rehabilitation project in the area, according to a city news release. \u2014 Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 20 May 2020",
"The best results will be from sandblasting the metal. \u2014 Bryce M. Towsley, Outdoor Life , 13 May 2020",
"And now, a lot of that gets to be sandblasted away. \u2014 Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2020",
"Prior to finding its way to Brunswick, it had been sandblasted and electrified in Cincinnati. \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 30 Nov. 2019",
"In five minutes, the app had sandblasted my cognitive matter with twenty TikToks that had the legibility and logic of a narcoleptic dream. \u2014 Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker , 23 Sep. 2019",
"Instead, the Pailies sandblasted , falsely restamped and reshipped the metal. \u2014 Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com , 28 Aug. 2019",
"The Minnesota slide was sandblasted and painted in April. \u2014 Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities , 18 Aug. 2019"
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"\u2014 Nathan Grayson",
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"\u2014 Janine Gianfredi",
"Businesses should add an application to their email systems that tags all emails containing a link or attachment. If an employee clicks on the link or attachment, the application launches it in a safe digital environment, called a sandbox , preventing any malicious application from infecting the employee's device or any others connected to it.",
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"\u2014 Raymond Chua",
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"\u2014 Charlotte Business Journal (North Carolina)"
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"Microsoft, however, downplays the severity of these security issues that could, if successfully exploited, lead to an attacker exploiting malicious code outside of the Edge security sandbox . \u2014 Davey Winder, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"To have that kind of a sandbox to play in is an incredible gift as a writer and a filmmaker. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 21 June 2022",
"But Loot felt like a reprieve, offering a chance to play in someone else's sandbox . \u2014 Nick Romano, EW.com , 3 June 2022",
"Beach- and sea-loving kiddos will thrive in this cabana sandbox . \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 24 May 2022",
"There was a lot of love initially for how fun the open world sandbox was with Master Chief\u2019s collection of tools, though the story was a bit\u2026more debatable. \u2014 Paul Tassi, Forbes , 24 Apr. 2022",
"Who wouldn\u2019t want to play in the Potterverse sandbox for a bit longer? \u2014 David Fear, Rolling Stone , 13 Apr. 2022",
"That said, Fisch is going to need to be busier than a three-legged Wildcat in a dry recruiting sandbox to pull it off. \u2014 Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic , 7 Dec. 2021",
"And Musk seems more interested in loosening the reins on what's allowed on Twitter than in constructing boundaries for his new sandbox . \u2014 Joel Mathis, The Week , 6 Apr. 2022"
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"city in western California southeast of Oakland population 84,950":[]
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"sand entry 1 + stay":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-065446"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Be True sandal , and the Nike SB Dunk Low Pro Be True with a classic white upper that rubs away to reveal an array of color beneath. \u2014 Aley Arion, Essence , 3 June 2022",
"The low-profile sport sandal boasts a non-marking, higher-tracking TPU outsole that'll find confident purchase on all terrain, from sand to pavement to a rocky dirt trail. \u2014 Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure , 31 May 2022",
"Not every metallic sandal has to be quite so over-the-top. \u2014 Nicole Kliest, Vogue , 30 May 2022",
"The sandal will continue to bridge streetwear and casual recreation with outdoor adventures for years to come. \u2014 Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online , 15 May 2022",
"Then, there\u2019s tried and true Birkenstocks, a slide-on sandal sturdy enough to wear on a short-and-sweet hike. \u2014 Vogue , 14 May 2022",
"Look no further than Dansko\u2019s Reece, $125, a casual leather sandal that will pair well with jeans, skirts, shorts, or dresses. \u2014 Wendy Altschuler, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
"Add a platform sandal so the hemline skims the floor. \u2014 Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR , 14 Apr. 2022",
"There's no denying that the double-buckle sandal is the most popular pick among A-listers. \u2014 Alex Warner, PEOPLE.com , 2 June 2022"
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": a religion practiced originally in Cuba in which Yoruba deities are identified with Roman Catholic saints":[]
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"American Spanish santer\u00eda , from santero practitioner of Santeria, from santo Yoruba deity, literally, saint's image, saint, from Spanish":""
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"city in Sa\u00f5 Paulo, southeastern Brazil population 676,407":[]
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": corniculate cartilage":[]
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"after Giovanni D. Santorini \u20201737? Italian anatomist":""
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"river 350 miles (563 kilometers) long in central California flowing from the Sierra Nevada southwest and then northwest into the Sacramento River":[]
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"definitions":{
": any of several small elongate marine bony fishes (genus Ammodytes of the family Ammodytidae) that associate in large schools and remain buried in sandy beaches at ebb tide":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Of particular concern are king salmon and silver salmon, which feed on sand lance , a type of fish known to absorb algal toxins. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
"The limited sand lance research that exists cannot fully explain Scherer\u2019s experience. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"Another worrisome impact of climate change, according to the report, is that warmer waters in the Sound could see small forage fish like young shad, river herring and sand lances leave for colder waters. \u2014 Gregory B. Hladky, courant.com , 5 Dec. 2019",
"On a good night, the four-hour shift that low tide allowed would yield several hundred pounds of sand lances . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"Then, one summer about 10 years ago, the sand lances got hard to find. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"If the sand lance go away, the chinook will disappear, too. \u2014 Katherine Long, The Seattle Times , 16 Sep. 2018"
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"\u2014 Ema Sasic",
"\u2026 we had dashed downstairs to the living room to see what Santa had brought and piled up, in great mounds of splendidly wrapped packages, under the Christmas tree\u2014whose angel's halo brushed the ceiling.",
"\u2014 Anthony Bailey"
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"modification of Dutch Sinterklaas , alteration of Sint Nikolaas Saint Nicholas":""
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"1773, in the meaning defined above":""
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"definitions":{
": any of a genus ( Arenaria ) of low tufted herbs of the pink family growing usually in dry sandy regions":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Look for low-growing Southwestern Lewisia, brilliant yellow mountain dandelions, wood betony and delicate Fendler\u2019s sandwort growing among pine needles and limestone boulders. \u2014 Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic , 7 May 2021",
"Kinter recently spotted penstemon, paintbrush, buckbrush, horsemint (a variety of bee balm), sandwort and wooly sunflower (also known as Oregon sunshine). \u2014 Anna Webb, idahostatesman , 10 July 2017"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The titular sandman of the title is Morpheus, the supernatural being who goes more commonly by the name of Dream. \u2014 Philip Ellis And Milan Polk, Men's Health , 7 June 2022",
"The claims haven\u2019t changed in decades\u2014lavender summons the sandman ; peppermint peps you up\u2014but modern manifestations are decidedly more luxe than those amber bottles at the health-food store. \u2014 April Long, Marie Claire , 20 Feb. 2019",
"Marley and Me Avengers infinity war Two of the most depressing movies in this world \u2014 aka sandman (@MylesGAS) April 27, 2018 Disbelief and grief cloaked us like sweat. \u2014 Jene\u00e9 Osterheldt, kansascity , 27 Apr. 2018",
"Sandman was third with 21 sailfish and won the Quest for the Crest as the top team over the four-tournament series. \u2014 Steve Waters, Sun-Sentinel.com , 2 May 2017"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"It\u2019s about a colossal treasure trove of handcrafted wooden steelmaking patterns used in the sand casting of steel machine parts, collected from a shuttered steel mill in Youngstown, Ohio, and stored away for decades in a nearby barn. \u2014 Jim Vinoski, Forbes , 6 Oct. 2021"
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"Whiting continue to bite in the runouts along the beach on FishBites sand flea flavor fished on light gear; www.ateamfishing.com. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 20 Aug. 2021",
"Lots of pompano are still just outside the beach bar around the runouts\u2014fish peeled shrimp with a chunk of pink FishBites scent in sand flea flavor on a double hook pompano rig to get them. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 14 May 2021",
"Catch the whiting and pompano on pink FishBites in the sand flea flavor, the other species on a 3 inch chrome spoon cranked fast outside the bar. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 21 May 2021",
"Pompano and whiting are still in the surf, taking peeled shrimp or live sand fleas as well as Fish Bites prepared bait. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 10 Apr. 2020",
"Stow sand fleas in a covered bait bucket or similar container with moist sand. \u2014 Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream , 2 Jan. 2020",
"Pompano will start to show in the surf with the first warmer days\u2014catch them in the trough on live sand fleas or on the sand-flea-flavored Fish Bites artificial bait; www.ateamfishing.com. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al , 28 Feb. 2020",
"In warm weather, most beach areas along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the U.S. have good populations of sand fleas . \u2014 Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream , 2 Jan. 2020",
"Pompano come and go on the beach\u2014put out a spread with shrimp and FishBites prepared bait in sand flea flavor. \u2014 Frank Sargeant, al.com , 21 June 2019"
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": a member of such people":[],
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"We walked out onto the sandbar at low tide.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The raft hit a sandbar , ripping loose dozens of logs, which floated away. \u2014 New York Times , 14 June 2022",
"The prints are visible today because they were made on a muddy sandbar and buried with water and sediment. \u2014 Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure , 4 Apr. 2022",
"But the spring tides of new and full moons drop the water low enough for visitors to stand in just a few centimeters of water on the sandbar surface. \u2014 Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine , 4 Feb. 2022",
"Wrightsville Beach\u2019s Access 4 area offers an easier paddle to a sandbar break, and Carolina Beach\u2019s Hamlet Avenue break can be one of the best spots for beginners to learn surfing. \u2014 Outside Online , 2 Feb. 2022",
"The shark, which was later identified as a sandbar shark, is the biggest fish Cole has ever caught. \u2014 Michael Hollan, Fox News , 19 July 2021",
"At low tide, the adventurous can cross a sandbar to find a mile or so of wooded trails and some beachside campsites on uninhabited Little Chebeague. \u2014 Will Grunewald, Outside Online , 18 June 2020",
"The site comprises an ancient river channel and sandbar . \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 21 July 2021",
"Duhamel announced his engagement to Mari in an Instagram post earlier this month, with a photo of the couple posing on the sandbar . \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 28 Jan. 2022"
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"This set comes with a half-inch drill, impact driver, reciprocating saw, circular saw, random orbital sander , LED light, two batteries, and a charger. \u2014 Taylor Giangregorio, Popular Mechanics , 18 May 2022",
"Sandpaper used on a belt or orbital sander is fine, but avoid harsher abrasions made by rotary sanders, pressure washers, and sand blasters. \u2014 Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 May 2022",
"Other possible causes include necrotizing fasciitis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, anogenital cutaneous amebiasis, cancer, or a belt sander . \u2014 Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes , 24 Oct. 2021",
"Sand smooth with a belt sander that is fitted with a coarse-grit belt. \u2014 Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics , 24 Apr. 2021",
"Start with a clean, grease-free pan and use an orbit sander to make thorough passes with 80-, 100-, and then 120-grit discs until the surface is smooth and bronze in color. \u2014 The Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics , 26 July 2021",
"Megan handled the painting, first hand-sanding the cabinet boxes and using an orbital sander on the doors and drawers. \u2014 Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens , 3 June 2021",
"For the dad who likes to work on detailed projects, give him a hand sander . \u2014 Jennifer Miko, Chron , 1 June 2021",
"Clean the work area thoroughly when you are done and vacuum the sander clean. \u2014 Paige Szmodis, Popular Mechanics , 19 Mar. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-124726"
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"first_known_use":{
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"city and port of Malaysia in the state of Sabah on the Sulu Sea that was formerly the capital of North Borneo population 118,417":[]
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": April 21 observed as a legal holiday in Texas in commemoration of the battle of San Jacinto in 1836 by which independence from Mexico was won":[]
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"city in western Argentina north of Mendoza population 461,000":[]
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"definitions":{
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"city in west central Cuba population 216,000":[]
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"village in Tyrol , western Austria, at the eastern end of Arlberg Tunnel west of Innsbruck":[]
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"definitions":{
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"The beach south of the marina also closed due to oil in the sand . \u2014 Sarah Raza, Detroit Free Press , 6 July 2022",
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"On the question of undocumented immigration, Romney accuses liberals and the left of hiding their heads in the sand . \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 5 July 2022",
"Jose Lopez, 33, was sitting on a wall beneath one of the handsome shelters, watching his 8-year-old daughter play in the sand . \u2014 Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com , 2 July 2022",
"This sprawling preserve is equipped with meadows, ponds, and flower gardens, ushering in a spectacular array of wildlife ranging from sand martins to bitterns. \u2014 Jared Ranahan, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
"People should be especially receptive to your ideas during this alignment, so don't hide your head in the sand like an ostrich. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 26 June 2022",
"The wood rotted away in the acidic soil, but the precise positions of the planks left an impression in the sand , resembling the ghostly outline of the ship. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 24 June 2022",
"In stingray territory, such as Florida\u2019s Gulf Coast, shuffle your feet in the sand as a warning signal. \u2014 Andrea Sachs, Washington Post , 22 June 2022",
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"Ravaged by Russian shells, the bridge, or what\u2019s left of it, is an obstacle course of destruction, as if some unseen hand had tried to sand it off the face of the earth and finished halfway. \u2014 New York Times , 21 June 2022",
"This venue is a restaurant and bar that hosts sand volleyball leagues and tournaments from Sunday through Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"This bar hosts sand volleyball leagues from Sunday to Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"But if just a patch or two is loose, scrape off the chips, then lightly sand to round over the sharp edges where the paint came off. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Wet the sandpaper and the headlight, then sand the lens in straight, horizontal strokes. \u2014 Zachary Palmer, Popular Mechanics , 12 June 2021",
"Another option that costs even less than painting your cabinets is to strip and sand them. \u2014 Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens , 21 Jan. 2022",
"Two of Biden's potential picks are cited most often as coming closest to the Breyer model of focusing primarily on building internal coalitions and trying to sand down the sharpest edges of the conservative majority's decisions. \u2014 Ronald Brownstein, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Luckily, down the hill there was a company that mines and exports sand . \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022"
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"Features include a 12-foot-long replica of a white shark, a collection of shark jaw bones from species found around New England, and a hands-on sand table that reveals how sharks and seals travel around sandbars on the outer Cape. \u2014 Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com , 18 May 2022",
"The daily schedules include rides in an authentic Higgins boat, exhibits of artifacts like artillery and sand table maps, church services, lectures, movies, mortar demonstrations, and open houses at Conneaut's North Coast WWII History Museum. \u2014 Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian , 4 June 2019",
"After the lenses are cut, they are smoothed and shaped with precision on sanding tables and by hand. \u2014 Paul Brinkmann, OrlandoSentinel.com , 31 May 2018",
"An area for toddlers includes a small sand table , slide and climber plus a track and tunnel designed for kids to bring their pocket-sized toy cars. \u2014 Karen Huppertz, ajc , 23 Feb. 2018",
"An area designed for tots includes a two-story playhouse and a sand table . \u2014 Karen Huppertz, ajc , 23 Feb. 2018",
"Over the years, the school has added musical components, the water and sand tables , bouncy toys, adaptive swings and the interactive playhouse and boat climber. \u2014 Ann Norman, cleveland.com , 2 Nov. 2017",
"Its spa houses Grand Cayman's first Hammam, plus a quartz sand table for treatments. \u2014 Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 20 Oct. 2017"
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"With a blend of green tea seed oil, hempseed oil, and sandalwood oil , consider this an ultra-moisturizing option. \u2014 Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country , 5 May 2022",
"Witch hazel and soothing, sandalwood oil salves work for some, but can worsen the condition in others. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 Aug. 2019",
"For example, the toner is made of water, organic apple cider vinegar, organic witch hazel, organic clary sage oil and organic sandalwood oil . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 Aug. 2019",
"But that's not its only hero ingredient: It's bolstered by brightening sandalwood oil , clarifying myrrh resin extract, and calendula. \u2014 Taylore Glynn, Marie Claire , 15 Apr. 2019"
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"The creation beats out the previous biggest sandcastle in Germany by more than 10 feet, according to Guinness World Records. \u2014 Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY , 1 Jan. 2022",
"The top of the sandcastle is a replica of the virus in the form of a crown. \u2014 Gabriela Miranda, USA TODAY , 1 Jan. 2022",
"Eventually, the force of basic math will crush the sandcastle built on faith, belief, and the charisma of American industry\u2019s leading visionary. \u2014 Shawn Tully, Fortune , 30 Nov. 2021",
"As a nod to the event\u2019s name, the design centers on a giant sandcastle with various Imperial Beach references, along with a cityscape resembling downtown San Diego\u2019s skyline. \u2014 Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune , 13 Aug. 2021",
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"If there was no clue, the racer had to rebuild the sandcastle \u2013 which was surprisingly difficult to do. \u2014 Michael Schneider, Variety , 4 Sep. 2021",
"The beach was covered with hundreds of sandcastles, but only 11 had clues just below the sandcastle . \u2014 Michael Schneider, Variety , 4 Sep. 2021",
"Kids jumping in the waves, a boy making a sandcastle . \u2014 Meg Kissinger, jsonline.com , 31 Aug. 2021"
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"Magic and his dad go to the Forum and are served sand dab , which is a super weird fish. \u2014 J. Kim Murphy, Variety , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Most of us do not put desert marigold or hairy sand verbena in vases or bouquets. \u2014 Claire Vaye Watkins, Outside Online , 15 May 2017",
"The buildings\u2019 desert tones also allow the plants in the resort\u2019s 100,000-square-foot botanical garden to pop: red sand verbena , Mojave yucca, and Shaw\u2019s agave, to name a few. \u2014 Michaela Trimble, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 19 Feb. 2021",
"The first place with prominent blooms of desert sunflowers, and purple sand verbena will be Cathedral City, Riverside, according to The Desert Sun. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful , 5 Feb. 2020",
"Joshua trees begin sprouting their creamy blossoms in February, and bright splotches from blooming cacti and wildflowers\u2014including the desert lily, sand verbena , and ocotillo\u2014dot the desert floor through April. \u2014 Shawnt\u00e9 Salabert, Outside Online , 28 Oct. 2019"
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"The beach south of the marina also closed due to oil in the sand . \u2014 Sarah Raza, Detroit Free Press , 6 July 2022",
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"On the question of undocumented immigration, Romney accuses liberals and the left of hiding their heads in the sand . \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 5 July 2022",
"Jose Lopez, 33, was sitting on a wall beneath one of the handsome shelters, watching his 8-year-old daughter play in the sand . \u2014 Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com , 2 July 2022",
"This sprawling preserve is equipped with meadows, ponds, and flower gardens, ushering in a spectacular array of wildlife ranging from sand martins to bitterns. \u2014 Jared Ranahan, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
"People should be especially receptive to your ideas during this alignment, so don't hide your head in the sand like an ostrich. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 26 June 2022",
"The wood rotted away in the acidic soil, but the precise positions of the planks left an impression in the sand , resembling the ghostly outline of the ship. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 24 June 2022",
"In stingray territory, such as Florida\u2019s Gulf Coast, shuffle your feet in the sand as a warning signal. \u2014 Andrea Sachs, Washington Post , 22 June 2022",
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"Ravaged by Russian shells, the bridge, or what\u2019s left of it, is an obstacle course of destruction, as if some unseen hand had tried to sand it off the face of the earth and finished halfway. \u2014 New York Times , 21 June 2022",
"This venue is a restaurant and bar that hosts sand volleyball leagues and tournaments from Sunday through Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"This bar hosts sand volleyball leagues from Sunday to Friday. \u2014 Charles Infosino, The Enquirer , 9 June 2022",
"But if just a patch or two is loose, scrape off the chips, then lightly sand to round over the sharp edges where the paint came off. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Wet the sandpaper and the headlight, then sand the lens in straight, horizontal strokes. \u2014 Zachary Palmer, Popular Mechanics , 12 June 2021",
"Another option that costs even less than painting your cabinets is to strip and sand them. \u2014 Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens , 21 Jan. 2022",
"Two of Biden's potential picks are cited most often as coming closest to the Breyer model of focusing primarily on building internal coalitions and trying to sand down the sharpest edges of the conservative majority's decisions. \u2014 Ronald Brownstein, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
"Luckily, down the hill there was a company that mines and exports sand . \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 13 Feb. 2022"
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"One such moment is a stirring scene in which Paul and Leto visit a spice harvester only to be attacked by a terrifying sandworm . \u2014 Daron James, Variety , 17 Mar. 2022",
"The sandworm is the signature creation of Dune author Frank Herbert; its mammoth body and gaping mouth adorn many a paperback cover. \u2014 Christian Holub, EW.com , 16 Mar. 2022",
"Making an appearance in their stead: a giant sandworm puppet, brought out by Wilson at various points. \u2014 Hayley Maitland, Vogue , 13 Mar. 2022",
"Speaking of worms, the protagonist of the fourth book, God Emperor of Dune, is a 3,000-year-old human- sandworm hybrid who rules the galaxy with an iron fist. \u2014 Nate Jones, Vulture , 26 Oct. 2021",
"The Denis Villeneuve film also debuted Thursday on HBO Max, which likely took a sandworm -sized bite out of ticket sales. \u2014 Sara Netzley, EW.com , 24 Oct. 2021",
"By the end of Children of Dune, one character has begun to transform themself into a human- sandworm hybrid that becomes the title character of God Emperor of Dune. \u2014 Christian Holub, EW.com , 27 Oct. 2021",
"Villeneuve\u2019s sandworm opus debuted on the ad-free version of HBO Max on Thursday, October 21 at 6 p.m. \u2014 Bethy Squires, Vulture , 22 Oct. 2021",
"What did the first critics to lay eyes on the latest version of the sandworm have to say? \u2014 Meredith Woerner, Variety , 3 Sep. 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Granted, the brain is not a highly idealized model sandpile , but the concept makes a certain degree of sense. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 7 June 2019",
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"The walkers who were in the Oceanside episode with Tara who were in the sandpile . \u2014 Joanna Robinson, VanityFair.com , 3 Apr. 2017"
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"\u02c8sa\u014b(\u02cc)k\u014d"
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"\u02c8sa-n\u0259-\u02cct\u0101t",
"\u02c8san-\u0259-\u02cct\u0101t"
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"back-formation from sanitation":""
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"1882, in the meaning defined above":""
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"the sanctity of the elderly nun shone through in her every word and gesture",
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"Second, nobody wants to go to a sanctity -of-life anti-choice cookout \u2014 the potato salad is going to be trash. \u2014 Ky Henderson, Rolling Stone , 27 June 2022",
"For Do Not Touch, Smith was inspired by Trayvon Martin and wanted to use fashion to enrich the sanctity of Black lives. \u2014 Lee Escobedo, Vogue , 17 June 2022",
"All of this, of course, belies the fact that the Capitol riot undermined the sanctity and security of the democratic process. \u2014 Ted Anthony, ajc , 10 June 2022",
"All of this, of course, belies the fact that the Capitol riot undermined the sanctity and security of the democratic process. \u2014 Ted Anthony, The Christian Science Monitor , 10 June 2022",
"Much of the debate over the issue now seems to occur in the abstract, concerned with the sanctity of life and the metaphysics of conception. \u2014 John Anderson, WSJ , 7 June 2022",
"The widespread belief in the superiority and sanctity of Whiteness did more than just inflame violence. \u2014 Brandon Tensley, CNN , 19 May 2022",
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"In fact, some Maya sites, like the ATM cave (see below) require accompaniment by local guides to help preserve the sanctity of the area. \u2014 Graham Averill, Outside Online , 7 May 2022"
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": a large Egyptian lizard ( Varanus griseus ) that inhabits dry localities":[]
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": an orthodox Hindu philosophy teaching salvation through knowledge of the dualism of matter and souls":[]
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"Sanskrit s\u0101\u1e41khya , literally, based on calculation":""
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"1788, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-101127"
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"noun"
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": an erect smooth grass ( Sporobolus cryptandrus ) found in sandy places in eastern North America":[]
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": to make (a casting) by pouring metal in a sand mold":[]
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"peninsula in eastern New Jersey extending north toward New York Bay and site of the oldest operating lighthouse in the U.S. (first lit in 1764)":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-102500"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-103357"
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": any of numerous birds (family Pteroclididae) of arid parts of southern Europe, Asia, and Africa that have precocial downy young and are related to the shorebirds and the pigeons":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Her own research has found that, on weekends in Spain, birds like little bustards and pin-tailed sandgrouse change their behavior in response to more people flocking to the countryside. \u2014 Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian , 14 June 2018",
"The sandgrouse , a relative of the pigeon, lives in arid parts of Africa, Madagascar, southern Europe, and southern and Central Asia. \u2014 National Geographic , 7 Apr. 2018"
],
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"1783, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-103907"
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"geographical name"
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"city in Par\u00e1, northern Brazil, at the confluence of the Tapajoz and Amazon rivers population 294,580":[]
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": tennis shoe":[]
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": a golfing iron with considerable loft and a wide flange for use in blasting from a sand trap":[]
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": a tropical American tree ( Hura crepitans ) having a depressed many-celled woody capsule which when completely dry bursts with a loud report and scatters the seeds \u2014 compare yellow sandbox":[]
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": a tungstate of zinc, iron, and calcium closely related to wolframite":[]
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"Spanish sanmartinita , from San Mart\u00edn , town in Argentina + Spanish -ita -ite":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-113949"
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"type":[
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": sand eel sense 2":[],
": an elongated cylindrical marine fish (genus Gonorhynchus ) that has a short barbel under the chin, lives over sandy bottoms, and burrows freely in the sand":[]
},
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"sand entry 1 + fish":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-114228"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof often causing lameness":[]
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"first_known_use":{
"1754, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-115315"
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"type":[
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": glass gall":[]
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"Middle English saundiver , probably from Middle French sa\u00efn de voirre grease of glass":""
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": plaster to which properly graded sand is added at the mill":[]
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"definitions":{
": a crystalline compound C 16 H 12 O 6 derived from flavone and obtained from red sandalwood and camwood":[],
": a member of a Kolarian people in southeastern Bihar and adjacent Bengal":[]
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"\u02ccs\u0259n\u2027\u02c8t\u00e4l",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-123119"
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"city in south central Texas northeast of San Antonio population 44,894":[]
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"definitions":{
": a wild boar":[]
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": a finish of plastering made by rubbing to a smooth surface the sand or mortar coat":[]
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": somewhat sandy":[]
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"definitions":{
": a magnesium deficiency disease of tobacco characterized by chlorosis":[]
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"so called from its occurrence on sandy soils subject to leaching in heavy rainfall areas":""
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"definitions":{
": a face brick shaped in a mold that has been sprinkled with sand to prevent the clay from sticking to the mold":[]
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"In Europe, the parasite is carried by a species of sand fly that is not as effective of a vector as the one in Brazil, but scientists don\u2019t know why, Hamilton says. \u2014 Jim Daley, Smithsonian Magazine , 18 Mar. 2021",
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"Insects, particularly sand flies and black flies, can transmit the virus to animals. \u2014 Trevor Reid, The Denver Post , 15 July 2019",
"Black flies, sand flies and biting midges likely transmit the disease. \u2014 Kieran Nicholson, The Denver Post , 26 July 2019",
"The viral disease is transmitted by insects \u2014 black flies, sand flies and biting midges. \u2014 Kieran Nicholson, The Denver Post , 5 July 2019",
"Red sand flies during the movie's cavalry battles, horses and soldiers tumbling. \u2014 Dan Popkey, idahostatesman , 9 Aug. 2013"
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"As a result, Abbott has stopped production of its EleCare specialty formula that was underway to assess damage caused by the storm and clean and re- sanitize the plant. \u2014 Sasha Pezenik, ABC News , 16 June 2022",
"Filming on location, Anh tries to document, rather than stylize or sanitize , the gay-male milieu of Fire Island Pines. \u2014 Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic , 3 June 2022",
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"The cafes wash and sanitize returned cups in between customers. \u2014 Jordan Hernandez | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 28 Apr. 2022",
"Wash cleaning cloths, scrub brushes, and mop heads often, and sanitize germy items like toilet brushes after each use. \u2014 Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens , 8 Apr. 2022",
"Fahrenheit, for 60 minutes the CDC says, and that's a way to sanitize them and store them overnight or just for a little bit. \u2014 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY , 15 Jan. 2022"
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"And there\u2019s the star cactus, which resembles a green sand dollar with a bright yellow bloom. \u2014 New York Times , 3 Mar. 2022",
"Finding a sand dollar on a beach is obviously a completely normal experience that can be explained perfectly well through material cause and effect. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 18 Feb. 2022",
"The Bahamas launched the world\u2019s first central-bank digital currency, the sand dollar , in October 2020. \u2014 Anthony Harrup, WSJ , 30 Dec. 2021",
"China is not the first nation to launch a digital currency\u2014the Bahamas sand dollar was introduced six months before the digital RMB. \u2014 Charlie Campbell, Time , 11 Aug. 2021",
"The Bahamas has already introduced a digital ' sand dollar ', a digital legal currency equivalent to the Bahamian dollar, with an accompanying mobile app. \u2014 Sophie Mellor, Fortune , 7 Apr. 2021",
"The species that are shrinking in distribution the most\u2014anywhere from 30% to 50%\u2014include the common sand dollar as well as the blue mussel, an economically important species and a keystone member of intertidal communities. \u2014 Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS , 7 Sep. 2020",
"During minus low tides, such as those that arrive during late afternoon over the Thanksgiving holidays, this is often a good area to find sand dollars (no collecting at Ocean Beach or inside the boundary of Funston or Thornton beach). \u2014 Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com , 23 Nov. 2019",
"Simple treasures like sand dollars , shells, driftwood and bottles (some with notes) are the most common. \u2014 Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com , 27 Oct. 2019"
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"But our catcher was Walter Laurie, whose father, Milton, ran a sandlot baseball team. \u2014 Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times , 21 June 2022",
"Bova grew up on Cleveland\u2019s West Side, played sandlot baseball and became an educator. \u2014 Marc Bona, cleveland , 18 June 2022",
"Growing up in South Chicago Heights, Carl Hoecker spent a lot of his time pedaling around on his Schwinn Sting-Ray bicycle, playing sandlot baseball and wondering what the future would bring. \u2014 C.r. Walker, Chicago Tribune , 13 May 2022",
"Could there be any better setting than a sandlot diamond for the first date of a Chicago political romance? \u2014 Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
"Having played sandlot ball in the Maxwell Street neighborhood, he was bound to be popular with Chicago fans. \u2014 Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
"Brady and Jordan share another legacy that is even more inspirational, particularly for anonymous gym rats and sandlot players everywhere. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Feb. 2022",
"It\u2019s one of the most common things heard during sandlot football games as quarterbacks try to test their arm strength and accuracy. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Sep. 2021",
"Over the years, this sandlot has hosted many Dallas Amateur Baseball Association, Dallas Independent School District, SMU, and little league games. \u2014 Dallas News , 16 Sep. 2021"
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"No one wants to sleep in sheets that feel like sandpaper or keep you up sweating all night. \u2014 Hannah Jones, Country Living , 28 June 2022",
"They are made of melamine foam, which basically works like a super-fine sandpaper . \u2014 Joe Lindsey, Outside Online , 17 July 2021",
"Such a warm and fascinating guy, a brilliant actor with bloodhound eyes and a voice like coarse-grit sandpaper . \u2014 Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022",
"Even a customary peck on the cheek is a loaded erotic act here, woozily amplified and made electric by another enveloping, sandpaper -on-velvet art-rock score by Denis favorites Tindersticks. \u2014 Guy Lodge, Variety , 12 Feb. 2022",
"Rough or flaky patches on the neck, itchy legs, elbows that could double as sandpaper \u2014however uncomfortable skin might feel, the best body lotion for dry skin can come to the rescue. \u2014 Deanna Pai, Glamour , 9 Feb. 2022",
"That\u2019s why grit, which acts as sandpaper when people track it around on the soles of their shoes or drag it across the floor under chair legs, is a wood floor\u2019s biggest enemy: Too much sanding via grit wears through the finish. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Sep. 2021",
"Each of the samples was then repeatedly polished, with sandpaper of increasingly fine grain. \u2014 Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker , 6 May 2022",
"The tissue felt like sandpaper , the student wrote, and his classmates avoided using the bathroom because of it. \u2014 Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Another worrisome impact of climate change, according to the report, is that warmer waters in the Sound could see small forage fish like young shad, river herring and sand lances leave for colder waters. \u2014 Gregory B. Hladky, courant.com , 5 Dec. 2019",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Momentum used recycled glass as an abrasive material to sandblast the dumpster for the art project. \u2014 Sara Tabin, The Salt Lake Tribune , 12 Dec. 2020",
"The closure will allow contractors to sandblast and paint as part of the bridge and roadway rehabilitation project in the area, according to a city news release. \u2014 Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 20 May 2020",
"The best results will be from sandblasting the metal. \u2014 Bryce M. Towsley, Outdoor Life , 13 May 2020",
"And now, a lot of that gets to be sandblasted away. \u2014 Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure , 19 Apr. 2020",
"Prior to finding its way to Brunswick, it had been sandblasted and electrified in Cincinnati. \u2014 Sam Boyer, cleveland , 30 Nov. 2019",
"In five minutes, the app had sandblasted my cognitive matter with twenty TikToks that had the legibility and logic of a narcoleptic dream. \u2014 Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker , 23 Sep. 2019",
"Instead, the Pailies sandblasted , falsely restamped and reshipped the metal. \u2014 Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com , 28 Aug. 2019",
"The Minnesota slide was sandblasted and painted in April. \u2014 Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities , 18 Aug. 2019"
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"Such a warm and fascinating guy, a brilliant actor with bloodhound eyes and a voice like coarse-grit sandpaper . \u2014 Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022",
"Even a customary peck on the cheek is a loaded erotic act here, woozily amplified and made electric by another enveloping, sandpaper -on-velvet art-rock score by Denis favorites Tindersticks. \u2014 Guy Lodge, Variety , 12 Feb. 2022",
"Rough or flaky patches on the neck, itchy legs, elbows that could double as sandpaper \u2014however uncomfortable skin might feel, the best body lotion for dry skin can come to the rescue. \u2014 Deanna Pai, Glamour , 9 Feb. 2022",
"That\u2019s why grit, which acts as sandpaper when people track it around on the soles of their shoes or drag it across the floor under chair legs, is a wood floor\u2019s biggest enemy: Too much sanding via grit wears through the finish. \u2014 Washington Post , 27 Sep. 2021",
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"The tissue felt like sandpaper , the student wrote, and his classmates avoided using the bathroom because of it. \u2014 Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Unlike Billie or Lana or Ariana, all of whom are sandpapering their aesthetics down to the micron, Lizzo is full of surprise, and hopefully will remain that way. \u2014 Jon Caramanica, New York Times , 23 Jan. 2020"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"When Campbell died in 2018, her ashes were buried with her wife's and sealed behind a stone carved with a sandhill crane , a symbol for their undying love. \u2014 Aj Willingham, CNN , 3 July 2022",
"The species that were found in jeopardy last year included birds such as the Mississippi sandhill crane and various fish, insects, snails and other animals and plants. \u2014 Matthew Brown, Anchorage Daily News , 8 Mar. 2022",
"The species that were found in jeopardy last year included birds such as the Mississippi sandhill crane and various fish, insects, snails and other animals and plants. \u2014 Matthew Brown, ajc , 8 Mar. 2022",
"By the middle of the 20th century, overhunting and habitat fragmentation were thought to be two main drivers of sandhill crane declines. \u2014 Lindsey Botts, The Arizona Republic , 11 Feb. 2022",
"Highlights featured a sandhill crane at the Dexter Drumlin in Lancaster, a golden eagle seen migrating at Wachusett Mountain in Princeton, and a Lincoln\u2019s sparrow at the community gardens in Uxbridge. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 28 Nov. 2021",
"Republicans say the goal of the bills, including the sandhill crane proposal, is to make hunting, fishing and trapping more accessible. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 22 Oct. 2021",
"At the Dexter Drumlin in Lancaster, a sandhill crane was observed. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 20 Nov. 2021",
"Recently, a couple customized one of her sandhill crane cards with their names and wedding date. \u2014 Cassie Armstrong, orlandosentinel.com , 26 Nov. 2021"
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"Choose from sansevieria , or snake plant, to double as an air purifier, a mini bonsai tree for a chic touch, or a money tree\u2014which resembles a miniature palm tree\u2014for all the good luck your space needs. \u2014 Andrea Navarro, Glamour , 14 Apr. 2022",
"Among those to pass up are dieffenbachia, English ivy, pothos, Sago palm, sansevieria , and ZZ plant. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 26 Jan. 2022",
"Peace lilies, orchids, sansevieria , bromeliads and philodendrons can tolerate cooler temperatures but not freezing weather. \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com , 18 Dec. 2021",
"The pack, which includes a hoya variety, a sansevieria (snake plant), and a ZZ plant, usually retails for $69. \u2014 Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens , 6 Dec. 2021",
"Popular types of sansevieria , such as the snake plant or mother-in-law\u2019s tongue, are easy to grow, require little water and thrive in warm interiors. \u2014 Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times , 15 June 2021",
"With a green hoya, a sansevieria and a ZZ plant, you\u2019ll be fully stocked with plants that are easy to care for. \u2014 Kai Burkhardt, CNN Underscored , 5 Apr. 2021",
"With a green hoya, a sansevieria and a ZZ plant, you\u2019ll be fully stocked with plants that are easy to care for. \u2014 Kai Burkhardt, CNN Underscored , 5 Apr. 2021",
"With a green hoya, a sansevieria and a ZZ plant, you\u2019ll be fully stocked with plants that are easy to care for. \u2014 Kai Burkhardt, CNN Underscored , 5 Apr. 2021"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Summer of Sangria at Jaleo: A pitcher of sangria is ideal for sharing during a sweltering summer. \u2014 Chris Kelly, Washington Post , 30 June 2022",
"Better yet, refreshments like beer, wine, sangria and champagne are provided on board. \u2014 Anna Haines, Forbes , 2 June 2022",
"Options are growing, from mojitos and mules to spritzers and sangria . \u2014 Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 23 May 2022",
"There\u2019s still sangria , red or white, but only by the pitcher, for fifty-four dollars. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 27 May 2022",
"Be ready to put this pretty-in-pink sangria on repeat once the summer fruit starts rolling in. \u2014 Becky Krystal, Washington Post , 14 May 2022",
"Choices include classic, Bellini, tropical, sangria , ros\u00e9 and paloma. \u2014 Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel , 29 Apr. 2022",
"This three ingredient sangria is perfect to whip up for a last minute party treat sure to please. \u2014 Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping , 18 Apr. 2022",
"The sangria 's name is a nod to the drink's start overseas in Spain. \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 8 Dec. 2021"
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": a small genus (the type of the family Santalaceae ) of Indo-Malayan parasitic trees having coriaceous leaves and small perfect flowers in terminal panicles \u2014 see sandalwood":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-152611"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-152938"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-153020"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-154135"
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"\u2014 Ian Fisher",
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"\u2014 David Grann"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mr. Donohue made his living as a sandhog , one of the urban miners who dig train and water tunnels deep in New York City\u2019s bedrock. \u2014 Corey Kilgannon, New York Times , 29 May 2017"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-164144"
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": to uphold radical principles":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-172754"
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": an extreme radical republican in France at the time of the French Revolution":[],
": a radical or violent extremist in politics":[]
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Its Second Republic, following the Paris uprising of 1848\u2014one led by the children of the sansculottes , an armed working class\u2014lasted only three years, dissipating in Bonapartist restoration. \u2014 Christopher Ketcham, Harper's magazine , 22 July 2019"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-181247"
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"city in southernmost Texas northwest of Brownsville population 24,250":[]
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"Spanish sambenito , from San Benito St. Benedict of Nursia":""
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"volcano about 12,400 feet (3780 meters) high in western Guatemala":[]
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"\u02ccs\u00e4n-t\u00e4-m\u0259-\u02c8r\u0113-\u0259",
"m\u0259-\u02c8r\u0113-\u0259"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-184951"
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"\u2014 American Guide Series: Nebraska"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-185237"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-190211"
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"\u2014 Shakespeare"
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"definitions":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-192704"
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"I contracted pulmonary tuberculosis and found myself flat on my back in a sanatorium in the Adirondack Mountains \u2026",
"\u2014 Walker Percy",
"He wanted to kick the drugs, and several times in 1966 and 1967 he went to a sanitarium outside Paris and took a \"sleeping cure\"\u2014a regimen of tranquillizers and bed rest.",
"\u2014 Ingrid Sischy"
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"He suffered his first nervous breakdown in November of 1947 \u2026 and was committed to a Long Island sanatorium for almost a year.",
"\u2014 Francis Davis",
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"\u2014 Judy Bachrach",
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"\u2014 Janet Malcolm"
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"\u2014 Fred Coleman"
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": an establishment catering to individuals seeking to improve or maintain good health : a health resort":[
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"\u2014 Stanley Kauffmann"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"After contracting tuberculosis at 13, he was sent to a sanatorium for a year. \u2014 Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com , 8 June 2022",
"Some faced less lethal forms of persecution, such as K\u00e4the Abels, who ran a small sanatorium outside of Berlin. \u2014 Samuel Huneke, CNN , 2 June 2022",
"His family lived on the grounds of a pediatric-tuberculosis sanatorium . \u2014 Zach Helfand, The New Yorker , 23 May 2022",
"The first of the book\u2019s four sections takes the form of a popular novella based on Bevel\u2019s life, depicting the financier as an emotionally repressed numbers savant who drove his wife to madness and an agonizing death in a Swiss sanatorium . \u2014 Sam Sacks, WSJ , 29 Apr. 2022",
"The Ukrainian prosecutor-general\u2019s office said the bodies of five men with their hands bound were found in the basement of a children\u2019s sanatorium where civilians were tortured and killed. \u2014 Oleksandr Stashevskyi, chicagotribune.com , 5 Apr. 2022",
"The Ukrainian prosecutor-general\u2019s office said the bodies of five men with their hands bound were found in the basement of a children\u2019s sanatorium where civilians were tortured and killed. \u2014 Oleksandr Stashevskyi, Anchorage Daily News , 5 Apr. 2022",
"Her luck seems to change when she is sent to a sanatorium on an island, but a mysterious lady warns her about it. \u2014 Marta Balaga, Variety , 17 Mar. 2022",
"Mykhailo contracted tuberculosis and spent eight years in a sanatorium . \u2014 Jay Nordlinger, National Review , 20 Feb. 2022"
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"sanatorium from Late Latin s\u0101n\u0101t\u014drius (adjective) \"healing\" (from Latin s\u0101n\u0101re \"to cure, restore to health\"\u2014derivative of s\u0101nus \"sound, healthy,\" of uncertain origin\u2014 + -t\u014drius, deverbal adjective suffix) + -orium ; sanitarium from Latin s\u0101nit \u0101s \"health, soundness of mind\" + -arium \u2014 more at sanity":""
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": a member of the Sandia people":[],
": of or belonging to a pre-Folsom hunting culture in New Mexico characterized by leaf-shaped spear points longer, thicker, and heavier than Folsom points and having a side shoulder at the base as an aid in hafting":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"s\u00e4n\u02c8d\u0113\u0259",
"s\u00e4n-",
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"san\u02c8d\u0113\u0259"
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"Spanish sand\u00eda , from Arabic ( ba\u1e6d\u1e6d\u012b\u1e25a ) sind\u012bya melon of Sind, from ba\u1e6d\u1e6d\u012b\u1e25a melon + sind\u012bya of Sind, from Sind , region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, from Hindi; akin to Sanskrit sindhu river":"Noun",
"from Sandia , pueblo in central New Mexico":"Noun",
"from Sandia mountains, east of the Rio Grande, New Mexico, where remains of this culture were found":"Adjective"
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-201254"
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": an extreme radical republican in France at the time of the French Revolution":[],
": a radical or violent extremist in politics":[]
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"\u02ccsanz-ku\u0307-\u02c8l\u00e4t"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Its Second Republic, following the Paris uprising of 1848\u2014one led by the children of the sansculottes , an armed working class\u2014lasted only three years, dissipating in Bonapartist restoration. \u2014 Christopher Ketcham, Harper's magazine , 22 July 2019"
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-035832"
},
"sanguinaria":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": bloodroot":[],
": the rhizome and roots of a bloodroot or an extract of these having expectorant, emetic, and antimicrobial properties":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccsa\u014b-gw\u0259-\u02c8ner-\u0113-\u0259, -\u02c8nar-",
"\u02ccsa\u014b-gw\u0259-\u02c8ner-\u0113-\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Latin, an herb that stanches blood, from feminine of sanguinarius sanguinary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1808, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040015"
},
"sangu":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of various African cattle: such as":[],
": an eastern and southern African breed of long-horned small-humped cattle":[],
": a western African crossbreed of zebu and native cattle":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-040532"
},
"sangsue":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": leech entry 1 sense 2 a":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8sa\u014b\u02ccs\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from Latin sanguisuga bloodsucker, leech, from sanguis blood + -suga (from sugere to suck)":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-041602"
}
}
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