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"Thos":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a genus that is now usually considered a subgenus of Canis and that includes the Asiatic and African jackals and sometimes the American coyotes":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Latin, jackal, from Greek th\u014ds ; akin to Latin faunus faun":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8th\u00e4s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111654",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"thorax":{
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"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The dorsal side of her thorax is covered in bugs, perhaps parasites. \u2014 oregonlive , 1 May 2022",
"Soft airs possess the potency to mitigate the barbaric thorax . \u2014 Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 Oct. 2021",
"S\u00e1nchez said the girl had been stabbed approximately 12 times in the area around her thorax , and the boy had 17 stab wounds in a similar area. \u2014 Doris Bittar, San Diego Union-Tribune , 10 Aug. 2021",
"This action also decreases the pressure in your thorax (space inside your rib cage), which creates the force that pulls air into your lungs \u2014 without requiring extra upper-body effort and upward movement. \u2014 Dana Santas, CNN , 23 June 2021",
"In certain side-impact crashes, the head- thorax air bag may not deploy as intended. \u2014 USA TODAY , 1 Apr. 2021",
"Health authorities said the dead included Jack Pintado, 22, who was shot 11 times, including in the head, and Jordan Sotelo, 24, who was hit four times in the thorax near his heart. \u2014 Franklin Brice\u00f1o And Christine Armario, USA TODAY , 16 Nov. 2020",
"Health authorities said the dead included Jack Pintado, 22, who was shot 11 times, including in the head, and Jordan Sotelo, 24, who was hit four times in the thorax near his heart. \u2014 Franklin Brice\u00f1o And Christine Armario, USA TODAY , 16 Nov. 2020",
"Health authorities said the dead included Jack Pintado, 22, who was shot 11 times, including in the head, and Jordan Sotelo, 24, who was hit four times in the thorax near his heart. \u2014 Franklin Brice\u00f1o And Christine Armario, USA TODAY , 16 Nov. 2020"
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"Middle English, from Latin thorac-, thorax breastplate, thorax, from Greek th\u014drak-, th\u014drax":""
},
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"\u02c8th\u022fr-\u02ccaks",
"\u02c8th\u014d(\u0259)r-\u02ccaks, \u02c8th\u022f(\u0259)r-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-124000",
"type":[
"noun"
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"thorn":{
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"definitions":{
": any of various sharp spinose structures on an animal":[],
": something that causes distress or irritation":[
"\u2014 often used in the phrase thorn in one's side"
],
": the runic letter \u00fe used in Old English and Middle English to represent either of the fricatives \\th\\ or \\t\u035fh\\ and in Icelandic to represent \\th\\":[]
},
"examples":[
"your constant questions are a thorn in my side",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Ankara, however, hasn't always been a thorn in the side of the alliance. \u2014 Nadeen Ebrahim And Abbas Al Lawati, CNN , 29 June 2022",
"Rising consumer prices continue to be a thorn in the side of the Federal Reserve, with inflation hitting a fresh four-decade high in May despite multiple interest rate hikes. \u2014 Will Daniel, Fortune , 19 June 2022",
"Unlike Tommy Shelby's previous adversaries, Mosley, who will continue to be a thorn in Birmingham's side in season six, is based on an actual historical figure. \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 10 June 2022",
"Bonilla\u2019s card-playing pal, Rickey Henderson, remained with the team heading into the 2000 season but kept stacking insubordinate acts one atop the other until Steve Phillips had no choice but to release the thorn in Valentine\u2019s side. \u2014 Jerry Beach, Forbes , 3 May 2022",
"Oklahoma State has been a thorn in Texas\u2019 side all season long, and Saturday was no different. \u2014 Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News , 28 May 2022",
"The latter has particularly been a thorn in Sycamore's side. \u2014 Scott Springer, The Enquirer , 20 May 2022",
"Federal Reserve policy continues to be a thorn in the side of investors this week. \u2014 Will Daniel, Fortune , 18 May 2022",
"Netflix \u2014 which has never been willing to give their films a traditional theatrical release \u2014 has long been a thorn in the side of theater owners. \u2014 Pamela Mcclintock, The Hollywood Reporter , 25 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German dorn thorn, Sanskrit t\u1e5b\u1e47a grass, blade of grass":""
},
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"\u02c8th\u022frn"
],
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"aggravation",
"aggro",
"annoyance",
"bother",
"botheration",
"bugbear",
"exasperation",
"frustration",
"hair shirt",
"hassle",
"headache",
"inconvenience",
"irk",
"irritant",
"nuisance",
"peeve",
"pest",
"rub",
"ruffle",
"trial",
"vexation"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182514",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"thorny":{
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"definitions":{
": full of difficulties or controversial points : ticklish":[
"a thorny problem"
],
": full of thorns":[]
},
"examples":[
"stay out of the thorny brambles unless you want a ton of scratches",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Those are thorny issues that Garland will need to weigh. \u2014 Doyle Mcmanuswashington Columnist, Los Angeles Times , 26 June 2022",
"The cousins, who now identify as both Chinese American and Taiwanese American, started their podcast to discuss these thorny issues. \u2014 New York Times , 12 June 2022",
"The bill addresses many thorny issues with regards to cryptocurrency regulation, such as delineations between CFTC and SEC jurisdictions, stablecoin collateralization requirements, and the treatment of digital assets for tax purposes. \u2014 Hailey Lennon, Forbes , 9 June 2022",
"The situation presents a thorny problem for Lightfoot, who has made equity for Black and brown residents a top priority but who has also implemented policies like the Millennium Park rule that some say marginalize people of color. \u2014 Annie Sweeney, Chicago Tribune , 27 May 2022",
"The new deals are an effort to resolve a thorny pay-equity problem involving two teams with very different pay structures and performance histories. \u2014 Rachel Bachman, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
"One thorny problem may be how to tailor recommendations across geographies. \u2014 Rachel Layne, Fortune , 9 May 2022",
"The coronavirus remains new enough and its long-term effects unpredictable enough that measuring the threat posed by an infection is a thorny problem. \u2014 New York Times , 17 Apr. 2022",
"Ylva Johansson is set to meet in person this week in San Francisco with senior executives from numerous tech companies to discuss the thorny problem of such material, also known as CSAM. \u2014 Cyrus Farivar, Forbes , 25 Jan. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8th\u022fr-n\u0113"
],
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"synonyms":[
"brambly",
"prickly",
"scratchy",
"thistly"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030206",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"thorough":{
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": careful about detail : painstaking":[
"a thorough scholar"
],
": carried through to completion : exhaustive":[
"a thorough search"
],
": complete in all respects":[
"thorough pleasure"
],
": having full mastery (as of an art)":[
"a thorough musician"
],
": marked by full detail":[
"a thorough description"
],
": through":[]
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"examples":[
"Adjective",
"\u2026 one realized that it was the restaurant's thorough and even comic Frenchness that had made it so entirely New York. \u2014 Adam Gopnik , New Yorker , 22 Mar. 2004",
"Bruce tells me to squat down and Koani sidles up, ears flattened, tail tucked away, and gives my face a thorough licking. \u2014 Nicholas Evans , Daily Telegraph , 26 Sept. 1998",
"The job was uncharacteristically thorough for a Russian contract killing\u2014three different types of bullets riddled Mikho's body. \u2014 New Republic , 15 Dec. 1997",
"a thorough understanding of the rules and regulations",
"The investigator will have to be thorough .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Rather than allow a fundraising mishap to completely ruin everything, conducting a thorough review before moving on to the next project is best to ensure future fundraising efforts are achieved with better results. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 9 June 2022",
"Her first nine products are a mirror of her own regimen, which is thorough indeed. \u2014 New York Times , 1 June 2022",
"After researching and preparing for her own divorce in 2009, Daphne was complimented by her attorney for being extremely thorough . \u2014 al , 31 May 2022",
"Meanwhile, city officials Monday defended Lightfoot\u2019s choice by saying the process was in fact thorough and must progress immediately to help shore up government finances. \u2014 Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune , 23 May 2022",
"How thorough was Maryland (18-1), the No. 2 seed that has now won 10 games in a row",
"To properly check a home\u2019s plumbing, your inspector will have to be thorough . \u2014 Hunter Boyce, ajc , 13 May 2022",
"In response, Kim called at a ruling party Politburo meeting for a thorough lockdown of cities and counties and said workplaces should be isolated by units to block the virus from spreading. \u2014 Kim Tong-hyung And Hyung-jin Kim, USA TODAY , 12 May 2022",
"In response, Kim called at a ruling party Politburo meeting for a thorough lockdown of cities and counties and said workplaces should be isolated by units to block the virus from spreading. \u2014 Kim Tong-hyung And Hyung-jin Kim, Anchorage Daily News , 12 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English thorow , from Old English thurh, thuruh , preposition & adverb":"Preposition, Adjective, and Adverb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8th\u0259r-(\u02cc)\u014d",
"\u02c8th\u0259r-\u014d",
"sometimes \u02c8th\u022fr-",
"\u02c8th\u0259-(\u02cc)r\u014d"
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"all-out",
"arrant",
"blank",
"blooming",
"bodacious",
"categorical",
"categoric",
"clean",
"complete",
"consummate",
"crashing",
"damn",
"damned",
"dead",
"deadly",
"definite",
"downright",
"dreadful",
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"flat",
"flat-out",
"out-and-out",
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"simple",
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"thoroughgoing",
"total",
"unadulterated",
"unalloyed",
"unconditional",
"unmitigated",
"unqualified",
"utter",
"very"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-110052",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun",
"preposition"
]
},
"thoroughbred":{
"antonyms":[
"hybrid",
"mixed",
"mongrel"
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"definitions":{
": a purebred or pedigreed animal":[],
": a thoroughly educated or skilled person":[],
": any of an English breed of light speedy horses kept chiefly for racing that originated from crosses between English mares of uncertain ancestry and Arabian stallions":[],
": bred from the best blood through a long line : purebred":[
"thoroughbred dogs"
],
": having characteristics resembling those of a Thoroughbred":[],
": of, relating to, or being a Thoroughbred horse":[],
": thoroughly trained or skilled":[
"a thoroughbred soldier"
]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Bob Baffert and his attorneys will have 3 \u00bd months to prepare for a hearing that will determine the thoroughbred trainer\u2019s fate in New York, the Daily Racing Form reported Monday. \u2014 Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal , 12 Oct. 2021",
"Anyone who has been fortunate enough to meander through the backroads outside Lexington should be able to close his eyes and picture the rolling bluegrass hills and thoroughbred farms Thompson describes. \u2014 Chanslor Gallenstein, National Review , 27 Feb. 2021",
"Pimlico Race Course will hold the second event of U.S. thoroughbred racing\u2019s Triple Crown series on Saturday, but the Preakness Stakes won\u2019t decide if 2022 will produce a Triple Crown winner. \u2014 Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al , 21 May 2022",
"For billionaires, owning sports teams and thoroughbred racehorses are exciting loss-makers. \u2014 Paul Kiel, ProPublica , 15 Apr. 2022",
"Yes, even thoroughbred racehorses need a morning at the spa. \u2014 Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal , 21 Apr. 2021",
"Rich Strike became this year\u2019s candidate to become the 14th Triple Crown winner in the history of U.S. thoroughbred racing. \u2014 Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al , 7 May 2022",
"Instead, animal rights activists who want to ban thoroughbred racing stood shoulder to shoulder with horse lovers who have devoted their lives to the sport. \u2014 New York Times , 6 May 2022",
"Geroux kept his eyes on the biggest prizes in thoroughbred racing \u2014 the Kentucky Derby. \u2014 J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal , 5 May 2022",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"That said, not just horse lovers will be enthralled by this often heart-pounding novel about the legacy of a remarkable thoroughbred . \u2014 Heller Mcalpin, The Christian Science Monitor , 14 June 2022",
"Dylan Donnelly moved himself over the barn dirt to ensure his thoroughbred could hear the final piece of advice. \u2014 Lance Pugmire, USA TODAY , 6 May 2022",
"Messier has proven to be the cream of that crop, and while Baffert\u2019s name will not formally be attached to the thoroughbred , expect the horse to bring some of that Baffert magic to the track. \u2014 Zack Jones, Forbes , 7 May 2022",
"Also nowhere to be seen: Albert Stewart\u2019s historic sculpture of Swaps, the record-breaking thoroughbred that won the 1955 Kentucky Derby. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 Feb. 2022",
"Popcorn Deelites, a thoroughbred who portrayed the Depression Era racing star in the Tobey Maguire film, was 24, a release from Old Friends Farm stated. \u2014 NBC News , 23 Jan. 2022",
"After passing halfway eighty-three seconds ahead in 1:11:04, Radcliffe smelled home, like a spirited thoroughbred . \u2014 Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online , 25 Apr. 2019",
"With little to no formal acting experience, the twenty-six year old has established himself as a thoroughbred in the industry, landing back-to-back television guest-starring roles. \u2014 Corein Carter, Forbes , 21 Dec. 2021",
"The thoroughbred collapsed following a workout at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., on Monday, raising the possibility that his Derby win will be disqualified posthumously. \u2014 Jared Diamond, WSJ , 6 Dec. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1701, in the meaning defined at sense 3":"Adjective",
"1728, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8th\u0259r-\u014d-\u02ccbred",
"\u02c8th\u0259r-\u0259-\u02ccbred",
"\u02c8th\u0259-r\u0259-"
],
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"blooded",
"full-blood",
"full-blooded",
"pedigreed",
"pedigree",
"pure-blooded",
"pure-blood",
"purebred"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-102733",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
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"thoroughfare":{
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": a main road":[],
": a street open at both ends":[],
": a way or place for passage: such as":[],
": passage , transit":[],
": the conditions necessary for passing through":[]
},
"examples":[
"one of the city's main thoroughfares",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Father and son were working at the family's fruit stall on Mahatma Gandhi Main Road, a main thoroughfare through Ranchi, when protesters gathered after Friday prayers, Alam told CNN. \u2014 Hannah Ritchie, CNN , 22 June 2022",
"With City Council\u2019s approval, North Olmsted will begin the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process that will end with a multi-tiered plan for the busy thoroughfare . \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 18 May 2022",
"Cutting levies on the one product whose price is displayed on huge signs at every major thoroughfare has obvious political appeal. \u2014 Jinjoo Lee, WSJ , 28 Mar. 2022",
"The stretch is a busy thoroughfare in the neighborhood. \u2014 Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times , 16 Mar. 2022",
"Investigators doubted anyone would beg for money on a little trafficked street corner rather than a busy thoroughfare . \u2014 Alex Mann, baltimoresun.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
"Authorities have said Kennedy Street, the main thoroughfare through Brightwood Park, does not have enough shootings to qualify for Building Blocks. \u2014 Washington Post , 1 Oct. 2021",
"The blaze, which grew by more than 47,000 acres in less than 24 hours, jumped U.S. Route 50, the main thoroughfare through the Tahoe area. \u2014 NBC News , 23 Aug. 2021",
"Wollum still spends much of her day gazing out her window at a busy thoroughfare , with little human interaction. \u2014 Chris Serres, Star Tribune , 10 Mar. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8th\u0259-r\u0259-",
"\u02c8th\u0259r-\u014d-\u02ccfer",
"\u02c8th\u0259r-\u0259-\u02ccfer"
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"arterial",
"artery",
"avenue",
"boulevard",
"carriageway",
"drag",
"drive",
"expressway",
"freeway",
"high road",
"highway",
"pass",
"pike",
"road",
"roadway",
"route",
"row",
"street",
"thruway",
"trace",
"turnpike",
"way"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060353",
"type":[
"noun"
]
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"thoroughgoing":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": marked by thoroughness or zeal : thorough , complete":[
"thoroughgoing changes",
"a thoroughgoing traditionalist"
]
},
"examples":[
"civil rights advocates are hoping for a thoroughgoing rejection of the proposed bill",
"a thoroughgoing attempt to solve the puzzle and still no luck",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Yet the United States has successfully depleted the supply of machine guns, as well as the ease and attractiveness of their use by criminals, with exactly these measures: a gun database and a thoroughgoing application process. \u2014 Adam Weinstein, The New Republic , 20 Apr. 2020",
"He should be remembered as a thoroughgoing failure as a pandemic-time President. \u2014 Steve Coll, The New Yorker , 17 Apr. 2020",
"The young Petrie\u2019s journey from Biblical fundamentalist to a thoroughgoing man of science is one of the most remarkable aspects of this remarkable man\u2019s life. \u2014 Jimmy Maher, Ars Technica , 15 Mar. 2020",
"These triumphs notwithstanding, three years in, hopes of a thoroughgoing overhaul have been dashed. \u2014 Philip Wallach, National Review , 19 Dec. 2019",
"Edmund Wilson\u2019s brilliant essay on Holmes, which appeared as the last chapter of his 1962 book Patriotic Gore, contended that the war bludgeoned Holmes\u2019s youthful certainties into a thoroughgoing skepticism about moral absolutes. \u2014 John Fabian Witt, The New Republic , 1 Oct. 2019",
"But Ms Shelton\u2019s more recent statements in favour of looser policy seem to suggest a thoroughgoing conversion. \u2014 The Economist , 4 July 2019",
"But Ms Shelton\u2019s more recent statements in favour of looser policy seem to suggest a thoroughgoing conversion. \u2014 The Economist , 4 July 2019",
"But Ms Shelton\u2019s more recent statements in favour of looser policy seem to suggest a thoroughgoing conversion. \u2014 The Economist , 4 July 2019"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1719, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccth\u0259r-\u0259-\u02c8g\u014d-i\u014b",
"\u02ccth\u0259-r\u0259-",
"-\u02c8g\u022f(-)i\u014b"
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"all-out",
"arrant",
"blank",
"blooming",
"bodacious",
"categorical",
"categoric",
"clean",
"complete",
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"dead",
"deadly",
"definite",
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"out-and-out",
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"sheer",
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"straight-out",
"thorough",
"total",
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"unalloyed",
"unconditional",
"unmitigated",
"unqualified",
"utter",
"very"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-104813",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
]
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": in a complete or thorough manner":[
"Police thoroughly searched the crime scene for clues.",
"Bats are extremely tidy: they comb themselves thoroughly , and don't gather a mess of nesting materials for their homes, as birds do.",
"\u2014 Diane Ackerman",
"We were thoroughly satisfied with the service we received.",
"thoroughly disgusted/delighted",
"By taking all the tricks in the game, one defeats the opponent so thoroughly that he may be disconcerted \u2026",
"\u2014 Craig M. Carver"
],
": to a complete or thorough extent":[
"Police thoroughly searched the crime scene for clues.",
"Bats are extremely tidy: they comb themselves thoroughly , and don't gather a mess of nesting materials for their homes, as birds do.",
"\u2014 Diane Ackerman",
"We were thoroughly satisfied with the service we received.",
"thoroughly disgusted/delighted",
"By taking all the tricks in the game, one defeats the opponent so thoroughly that he may be disconcerted \u2026",
"\u2014 Craig M. Carver"
]
},
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"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8th\u0259-(\u02cc)r\u014d-",
"sometimes \u02c8th\u022fr-",
"\u02c8th\u0259r-(\u02cc)\u014d-l\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"completely",
"comprehensively",
"detailedly",
"exhaustively",
"fully",
"inside out",
"minutely",
"roundly",
"sweepingly",
"systematically",
"through and through",
"totally"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-060222",
"type":[
"adverb"
]
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"those":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":[
"Definition of those plural of that"
],
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":[],
"history_and_etymology":[
"Middle English, from those these, from Old English th\u0101s , plural of thes this \u2014 more at this"
],
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"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220705-114334",
"type":[]
},
"those days":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a period of time in the past":[
"Remember when we were kids and life was easy",
"In those days , women weren't allowed to own property.",
"No one knew in those days what caused the disease."
]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065950",
"type":[
"plural noun"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-202053",
"type":[
"idiom"
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"thou":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a thousand of something (such as dollars)":[
"paid 25 thou for the car"
],
": the one addressed":[
"thou shalt have no other gods before me",
"\u2014 Exodus 20:3 (King James Version)",
"\u2014 used especially in ecclesiastical or literary language and by Friends as the universal form of address to one person"
],
": to address as thou":[],
"\u2014 compare thee , thine , thy , ye , you":[
"thou shalt have no other gods before me",
"\u2014 Exodus 20:3 (King James Version)",
"\u2014 used especially in ecclesiastical or literary language and by Friends as the universal form of address to one person"
]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"She earns more than a hundred thou a year.",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Now must thou return to the gallows and walk to the pine counting thy steps. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 22 Mar. 2019",
"Arizona Renaissance Festival Would thou wish to partake in a giant, greasy turkey leg whilst watching a live jousting tournament",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"If thou wishest to make it to the final rose ceremony, thou shalt have wavy ombr\u00e9 hair and be a white woman named Lauren. \u2014 Anabel Pasarow, refinery29.com , 10 Mar. 2020",
"And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done",
"Eventually non-royal individuals started to see it as a respectful way to refer to one another as well, and despite much booing and hooing among those who would preserve thou , the practice took. \u2014 Time , 17 Jan. 2020",
"Others accused the vegetarians of being hypocrites and holier-than- thou . \u2014 Adrienne Bitar, Time , 28 Nov. 2019",
"And the flaws within this oppressive, holier-than- thou type of fandom can also help explain just why Game of Thrones itself was such a disappointment to many in its final two seasons. \u2014 Aja Romano, Vox , 20 July 2019",
"Of all the things thou shalt not covet under the Tenth Commandment, thy brother\u2019s bankruptcy theory may be the least of your temptations. \u2014 Mary Beth Mccauley, The Christian Science Monitor , 23 Dec. 2019",
"Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. \u2014 Andrew Theen | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 26 Nov. 2019",
"This book is mostly free of the holier-than- thou attitude of some zealous naturalistas. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Nov. 2019"
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"I'd have thought the guy'd remember me and my car \u2026 . He didn't act like it though \u2026 \u2014 Dagoberto Gilb , The Magic of Blood , 1993",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
"That has to be done through data though , to be efficient and to scale. \u2014 Teddy Amenabar, Washington Post , 28 June 2022",
"For climate advocates, though , the study provides another argument to speed the transition off natural gas. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022",
"Generally speaking, though , the unit seems well-designed and well-built. \u2014 Brad Moon, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"Cohen wasn\u2019t sure other conservative justices would hold the same view, though . \u2014 Eric Boodman, STAT , 28 June 2022",
"There is one thing ABC did gift us though and that was a teaser trailer back in May. \u2014 Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping , 27 June 2022",
"That act, though , was written long before climate change was identified as a threat. \u2014 Chris Morris, Fortune , 27 June 2022",
"The singer seemed to have technical difficulties while singing though , forcing him to awkwardly switch microphones before singing the latter song. \u2014 Cydney Lee, Billboard , 27 June 2022",
"In this particular instance though , the club tipped the scales in the wrong direction. \u2014 Patrick Mcenroe, CNN , 27 June 2022"
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"He could easily have held the audience for a one-hour answer that ranged from his thoughts on jazz to his soap-opera career playing gangsters \u2026 \u2014 Calvin Trillin , Nation , 28 May 2007",
"\u2026 thoughts expressed while sitting alone at the keyboard would be put more diplomatically\u2014or go unmentioned\u2014face to face. \u2014 Daniel Goleman , New York Times , 20 Feb. 2007",
"Yes, well don't forget, sir, we're viewing this with twenty-twenty hindsight, but at the time no one gave a thought to geckos or what they ate\u2014they were just another fact of life in the tropics. \u2014 T. Coraghessan Boyle , Harper's , April 1993",
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"He has no thought for anyone but himself.",
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"As a thought leader, every piece of content that\u2019s created (by the person or the team) should resonate with the audience, irrespective of the channel. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"As in Austin, the satellite conference will convene thought leaders, innovators and creatives from across industries for keynote conversations, panels and demonstrations. \u2014 Matt Donnelly, Variety , 29 June 2022",
"My thought bubble: The next 12 months will produce a lot of debate about what technically constitutes a recession (the official designation would come from the National Bureau of Economic Research). \u2014 Julia Horowitz, CNN , 29 June 2022",
"Fossils of early human ancestors found in a South African cave system may be 1 million years older than first thought , according to a study published Monday. \u2014 Rhoda Kwan, NBC News , 29 June 2022",
"None of the men who weighed in thought there was any particular issue in being a woman writer. \u2014 Kelsey Osgood, The Atlantic , 28 June 2022",
"The results of this analysis offered plenty of food for thought . \u2014 Nileena Velappan, STAT , 28 June 2022",
"Conceptually, Gessen is quick to disavow that particularly American vision of team sports as a character-building grit mill, but it\u2019s impossible not to see once again the tension between thought and feeling. \u2014 Phillip Maciak, The New Republic , 27 June 2022",
"The chatty Gemini Moon conjoins Mercury early on, giving us plenty of food for thought . \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 27 June 2022"
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"In Herzog\u2019s hands, Lubang exists outside of time, and Onoda\u2019s war has the eerie gravity of a thought experiment come to life. \u2014 Dan Piepenbring, The New Yorker , 16 June 2022",
"This thought experiment , however, does not have to be science fiction. \u2014 Nicholas Domnisch, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
"Popescu says the thought experiment , while perplexing, is compatible with this version of conservation of energy. \u2014 Katie Mccormick, Quanta Magazine , 16 May 2022",
"In the third thought experiment , technology knows no bounds. \u2014 Jodie Cook, Forbes , 18 Oct. 2021",
"By starting with the Drake Equation, considered more of a thought experiment , the Chinese authors add in the likelihood of planets and stars moving into the habitable zone and life evolving on them. \u2014 Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics , 4 May 2022",
"So why the sudden interest in this thought experiment of sorts",
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"In 1961 a prominent theorist, Eugene Wigner, proposed a thought experiment similar to the conundrum of Schr\u00f6dinger\u2019s cat. \u2014 John Horgan, Scientific American , 2 Feb. 2022"
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"Being thoughtful about the words and images used will help increase engagement and grow your audience. \u2014 Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone , 29 June 2022",
"All of the items are thoughtful , but nothing is too precious. \u2014 Helena Madden, ELLE Decor , 22 June 2022",
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"As a thematic sequel to Everything Now, the new LP \u2014 named for Russian author Yevgeny Zamyatin\u2019s 1921 dystopian novel about people living under perpetual surveillance \u2014 is more thoughtful and concise about the proverbial end of the world. \u2014 Bobby Olivier, SPIN , 4 May 2022",
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"There\u2019s a requirement for all of us to be thoughtful and show care when stepping into subject matters with these kinds of sensitivities. \u2014 Danielle Amy, Los Angeles Times , 20 May 2022",
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"All of the items are thoughtful , but nothing is too precious. \u2014 Helena Madden, ELLE Decor , 22 June 2022",
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"Licensing strategies must be more thoughtful , and long-term planning must be considered. \u2014 Michele Arnese, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
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"Dear Annie: Your answers are always so thoughtful and helpful. \u2014 cleveland , 3 Mar. 2022",
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"Licensing strategies must be more thoughtful , and long-term planning must be considered. \u2014 Michele Arnese, Forbes , 19 May 2022",
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"Perrotta is up to his old tricks, painting a man\u2019s thoughtless lechery in touching tones, inviting misreading. \u2014 Katy Waldman, The New Yorker , 13 June 2022",
"What your nervy acquaintance did was breach whatever privacy is left in our society these days, which was thoughtless , rude and inexcusable. \u2014 Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive , 17 May 2022",
"Maybe Granny wants a break from her thoughtless progeny. \u2014 Washington Post , 2 May 2022",
"But owning goods isn\u2019t inherently negative, and naming our things is one way to pull away from more thoughtless consumption. \u2014 Kathryn Hymes, The Atlantic , 14 Apr. 2022",
"But her letters and memoir don\u2019t reveal a thoughtless or frivolous person. \u2014 Katie Hafner, Scientific American , 31 Mar. 2022",
"Just remember, leaving too early is thoughtless , staying too long positively imperial. \u2014 Mike Kerrigan, WSJ , 16 Mar. 2022",
"No one ever stopped to think that this was boorish and thoughtless . \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Feb. 2022",
"There is an ugly tendency to dehumanize one another in thoughtless , mean-spirited ways. \u2014 David D. Haynes, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 Feb. 2022"
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"The massacre in Tiananmen Square was a violent repression of pro-democracy students by Chinese Communist security forces, as the regime killed hundreds or even thousands of dissidents rather than reform. \u2014 Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner , 5 June 2020",
"Hundreds, if not thousands , of interview requests have flooded in. \u2014 Linda Tirado, The New Republic , 4 June 2020",
"In mainland China, officials ban most discussions of the crackdown in which the government turned its troops and tanks on crowds of protesters, killing hundreds, if not thousands , of people. \u2014 Austin Ramzy, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2020",
"Hundreds of thousands of them had been marching for over a year, even after toppling the previous president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, in April 2019. \u2014 The Economist , 4 June 2020",
"June 4 marks 31 years since the Chinese government declared martial law and violently suppressed demonstrations in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing, resulting in hundreds\u2014if not thousands \u2014of deaths. \u2014 Naomi Xu Elegant, Fortune , 3 June 2020",
"These guidelines are being adopted as the baseline health and cleaning requirements at thousands of hotels, with many determined to go beyond the recommendations. \u2014 Jill K. Robinson, Travel + Leisure , 28 May 2020",
"At Lake of the Ozarks, hundreds \u2014 if not thousands \u2014 gathered for a packed pool party over the holiday. \u2014 Elly Belle, refinery29.com , 26 May 2020",
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"Board certified in both general and thoracic surgery. \u2014 CNN , 13 Feb. 2022",
"Cody Lawrence, 27, of Fort Myers, Florida, needs major thoracic surgery to fix a birth defect that has left him in too much pain to work recently. \u2014 Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic , 17 Mar. 2020",
"Corcoran was diagnosed 11 years ago with thoracic outlet syndrome, which occurs when the blood vessels or nerves between a person\u2019s collarbone and rib cage are compressed. \u2014 Stephen Ruiz, orlandosentinel.com , 2 Nov. 2019",
"One possible cause of your symptoms is thoracic outlet syndrome. \u2014 Dr. Harlan Selesnick, miamiherald , 3 June 2018",
"It was later found to be thoracic outlet syndrome, in which blood vessels near the collarbone constrict. \u2014 Marc Tracy, New York Times , 5 Feb. 2018"
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"In August his arm suddenly went numb; he was shelled in two appearances before doctors figured out he was suffering from thoracic outlet syndrome , a condition in which his first rib was pressing upon an artery.",
"\u2014 Tom Verducci",
"The repetitive overhand motion done by weightlifters, gymnasts, swimmers and more, occasionally results in thoracic outlet syndrome \u2026",
"\u2014 Steve Wood",
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": the place four to the left of the decimal point in a number expressed in the Arabic system of writing numbers":[]
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"Members of the Uighur minority have left the country in large numbers, fleeing a government crackdown that has hundreds of thousands placed in internment camps. \u2014 Adam Taylor, Washington Post , 24 Oct. 2019"
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"This looks like jimsonweed (Datura stramonium), also called thorn apple because of its spiky fruit. \u2014 oregonlive , 5 Oct. 2019"
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