dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/win_MW.json

{
  "Windward Passage":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "sea channel between Cuba and Hispaniola":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125329",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Windy City":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": of or relating to the city of Chicago, Illinois":[
        "Windy City politicos"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "from the Windy City , nickname for Chicago":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010637",
    "type":[
      "adjective"
    ]
  },
  "Wineland":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "David J(effrey) 1944\u2013 American physicist":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8w\u012bn-l\u0259nd"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-103156",
    "type":[
      "biographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Wingate":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "Charles 1903\u20131944 British general":[
        "Orde \\ \u02c8\u022frd \\"
      ],
      "Sir (Francis) Reginald 1861\u20131953 British general":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8win-\u02ccg\u0101t",
      "-g\u0259t"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-115231",
    "type":[
      "biographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Winnie":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an award presented annually by a professional organization for notable achievement in fashion design":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1944, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "winn er + -ie":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8wi-n\u0113"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041039",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "Winston-Salem":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "city in northern North Carolina population 229,617":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02ccwin(t)-st\u0259n-\u02c8s\u0101-l\u0259m"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-135324",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "Winter Springs":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      "city in east central Florida north of Orlando population 33,282":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-085611",
    "type":[
      "geographical name"
    ]
  },
  "win":{
    "antonyms":[
      "palm",
      "triumph",
      "victory"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": to be the victor in":[
        "won the war"
      ],
      ": to gain in or as if in battle or contest":[
        "won the championship"
      ],
      ": to gain the victory in a contest : succeed":[],
      ": to get possession of by effort or fortune":[],
      ": to induce to accept oneself in marriage":[
        "was unable to win the woman he loved"
      ],
      ": to make friendly or favorable to oneself or to one's cause":[
        "\u2014 often used with over won him over with persuasive arguments"
      ],
      ": to obtain (something, such as ore, coal, or clay) by mining":[],
      ": to obtain by work : earn":[
        "striving to win a living from the sterile soil"
      ],
      ": to prepare (a vein or bed) for regular mining":[],
      ": to reach by expenditure of effort":[],
      ": to recover (metal) from ore":[],
      ": to succeed in arriving at a place or a state":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Verb",
      "The boxer won the match by knockout.",
      "He won't give up until he's won the argument.",
      "Neither candidate won the debate.",
      "We tried our best, but you can't win them all .",
      "They played well, but they didn't win .",
      "The chances of winning are 1 in 100,000.",
      "It's not about winning or losing. It's about having fun.",
      "She won a tennis trophy.",
      "Her book won the Pulitzer Prize.",
      "She won praise for her hard work.",
      "Noun",
      "a pitcher with 15 wins",
      "Their win over the first place team was unexpected.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Positivity and goodness win out; more than once, dancing saves the day. \u2014 Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
      "If the Phillies win , the player will earn a return on the moneyline bet plus their $200 stake back. \u2014 Xl Media, cleveland , 23 June 2022",
      "During the 2021 NBA Finals against Phoenix, Connaughton averaged 9.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game in helping the Bucks win the NBA championship. \u2014 Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel , 22 June 2022",
      "In 2000, Siragusa helped the Ravens win the Super Bowl over the Giants. \u2014 Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star , 22 June 2022",
      "Scott said be believes the party can win 54 seats and retake control of the chamber amid soaring inflation and Biden's low approval ratings. \u2014 Jill Colvin, ajc , 22 June 2022",
      "All the polls are now indicating that Netanyahu's Likud party will win the most seats in the parliament at around 35 seats in the 120-seat parliament. \u2014 Hadas Gold, CNN , 22 June 2022",
      "Scott said be believes the party can win 54 seats and retake control of the chamber amid soaring inflation and Biden's low approval ratings. \u2014 Jill Colvin, Chron , 22 June 2022",
      "The party is spending big to help some of the most extremist candidates in the country win their GOP primaries. \u2014 Alex Shephard, The New Republic , 21 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Kiffin, ever aware of timing, responded to a reply to a tweet of his in reaction to Friday's win by Notre Dame over Tennessee baseball after Sunday's season-ending 7-3 loss by UT to the Fighting Irish. \u2014 Nick Gray, USA TODAY , 13 June 2022",
      "The 23-year-old right-hander kept up the act Saturday night at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock, helping the Arkansas Travelers to a 5-2 win against the Wichita Wind Surge. \u2014 Mitchell Gladstone, Arkansas Online , 12 June 2022",
      "Evan Cali hurled a complete-game shutout, propelling the second-seeded Tigers (20-3) to the quarterfinal win . \u2014 Globe Correspondent, BostonGlobe.com , 11 June 2022",
      "The 24-year-old completed 5\u2154 scoreless innings, allowing seven hits without a walk, to guide the Tigers to a 3-1 win in the second of three games against the Toronto Blue Jays in front of 30,738 fans at Comerica Park. \u2014 Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press , 11 June 2022",
      "But in the deciding game, Matthew Gretler hit the go-ahead home run in the seventh and ace Cooper Hjerpe \u2014 in his first relief appearance of the season \u2014 struck out five over the final two innings to carry OSU to a win . \u2014 oregonlive , 11 June 2022",
      "Candidates hope to get support from LGBTQ voters, who are a major part of the Democratic Party coalition, and can help push a candidate to a primary win and provide a general-election boost. \u2014 Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel , 11 June 2022",
      "The Crusaders closed the winningest season in program history on a high note, rolling to a 14-4 five-inning win over McHenry in the Class 4A third-place game at Duly Health & Care Field in Joliet. \u2014 Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune , 11 June 2022",
      "Both hits have come against the A\u2019s, including a two-run double Thursday as part of the four-run eighth inning that lifted them to an 8-4 win . \u2014 Paul Hoynes, cleveland , 10 June 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1862, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English winnen \"to strive, struggle, obtain by exertion, earn with labor, gain, triumph,\" going back to Old English winnan \"to labor, strive,\" going back to a Germanic verb base *wenu\u032f- (whence Old Saxon winnan \"to struggle, suffer, acquire,\" Old High German, \"to labor, struggle, rage,\" Old Norse vinna \"to labor, suffer, gain,\" Gothic winnan \"to suffer\"); akin to Sanskrit vanoti \"(s/he) demands, strives for, obtains,\" vanate \"(s/he) shall obtain,\" Avestan vanaiti \"(s/he) defeats\"":"Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8win"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "conquer",
      "prevail",
      "triumph"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193853",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "win (against)":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":[
      "to achieve a victory over a child prodigy who has already won against a number of more experienced chess players"
    ],
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":[],
    "history_and_etymology":[],
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220629-111949",
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "win (over)":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to persuade (someone) to accept and support something (such as an idea) after opposing it":[
        "They eventually won him over with some persuasive arguments."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-110525",
    "type":[
      "phrasal verb"
    ]
  },
  "win or lose":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": whether one succeeds or fails":[
        "Win or lose , we'll give it our best effort."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-193549",
    "type":[
      "idiom"
    ]
  },
  "win out":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to achieve victory or success after dealing with many difficulties":[
        "It was a challenge, but we won out in the end."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-202659",
    "type":[
      "idiom"
    ]
  },
  "win/earn one's spurs":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to do something which shows that one deserves to be respected or noticed":[
        "He earned/won his spurs by doubling the company's profits in the past year."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-184441",
    "type":[
      "idiom"
    ]
  },
  "wince":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "winced at the movie's graphic depiction of combat injuries",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The most creative children fill their water tanks with ice, ensuring that the victims wince when they\u2019re hit. \u2014 The Conversation, oregonlive , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "But others wince , because no matter how sophisticated the storytelling or agreeable the politics, an icky aftertaste remains. \u2014 Maurice Chammah, Longreads , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "And while some may wince at the thought of more oil development, the focus here should be on the evolution of utility-scale solar and long-term energy storage \u2014 both of which are critical to hitting net-zero goals. \u2014 Ken Silverstein, Forbes , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "Its messages are as mixed as Aunt Frida\u2019s eggnog, which the adults wince while drinking before talking nonsense. \u2014 Michael Ordo\u00f1a, Los Angeles Times , 23 Nov. 2021",
      "Companies may wince at the thought, but upping workforce salaries may turn out to be not just necessary but also a smart long-term strategy, perhaps even an opportunity. \u2014 Rob Walker, Fortune , 1 Dec. 2021",
      "When Binger showed the jury a close-up photo of Grosskreutz\u2019s bicep largely obliterated after he was shot, several jurors appeared to wince and turn away. \u2014 Stacy St. Clair, chicagotribune.com , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "The founders of the Miss Volleyball award at the Free Press might wince a little after hearing Birmingham Marian senior Ava Brizard once she was announced Monday morning as the 2021 winner. \u2014 Tom Lang, Detroit Free Press , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "Younger viewers who end up watching the TV special may wince at bits about women who ramble without taking a breath and overpack for weekend vacations. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 2 Nov. 2021"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "circa 1748, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English wynsen to kick out, start, from Anglo-French *wincer, *guincer to shift direction, dodge, by-form of guenchir , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German wenken, wank\u014dn to totter \u2014 more at wench":""
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8win(t)s",
      "\u02c8wins"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for wince recoil , shrink , flinch , wince , blench , quail mean to draw back in fear or distaste. recoil implies a start or movement away through shock, fear, or disgust. recoiled at the suggestion of stealing shrink suggests an instinctive recoil through sensitiveness, scrupulousness, or cowardice. shrank from the unpleasant truth flinch implies a failure to endure pain or face something dangerous or frightening with resolution. faced her accusers without flinching wince suggests a slight involuntary physical reaction (such as a start or recoiling). winced in pain blench implies fainthearted flinching. stood their ground without blenching quail suggests shrinking and cowering in fear. quailed before the apparition",
    "synonyms":[
      "blench",
      "cringe",
      "flinch",
      "quail",
      "recoil",
      "shrink",
      "squinch"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-021215",
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "wind":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a destructive force or influence":[],
      ": a force or agency that carries along or influences : tendency , trend":[
        "withstood the winds of popular opinion",
        "\u2014 Felix Frankfurter"
      ],
      ": a mechanism (such as a winch) for winding":[],
      ": a particular method of winding":[],
      ": about to happen : astir , afoot":[
        "change is in the wind"
      ],
      ": air":[],
      ": air carrying a scent (as of a hunter or game)":[],
      ": an act of winding : the state of being wound":[],
      ": an artificially produced movement of air":[],
      ": as nearly as possible against the main force of the wind":[],
      ": aside , away":[
        "threw caution to the wind"
      ],
      ": away from the direction from which the wind is blowing":[],
      ": bend , warp":[],
      ": breath sense 2a":[],
      ": breath sense 4a":[],
      ": close to a point of danger : near the permissible limit":[],
      ": close to the wind":[],
      ": coil , turn":[],
      ": compressed air or gas":[],
      ": crank":[],
      ": entangle , involve":[],
      ": gas generated in the stomach or the intestines":[
        "pass wind"
      ],
      ": in a place protected from the wind : under the lee":[],
      ": in the same direction as the main force of the wind":[],
      ": mere talk : idle words":[],
      ": musical wind instruments especially as distinguished from strings and percussion : the wind instruments of an orchestra":[],
      ": nothing , nothingness":[],
      ": players of wind instruments":[],
      ": slight information especially about something secret : intimation":[
        "got wind of the plan"
      ],
      ": solar wind , stellar wind":[],
      ": something that is insubstantial: such as":[],
      ": the direction from which the wind is blowing":[],
      ": the pit of the stomach : solar plexus":[],
      ": to be on the scent of":[],
      ": to be to windward of":[],
      ": to cause (something, such as a horn) to sound by blowing : blow":[],
      ": to cause (something, such as a ship) to change direction : turn":[],
      ": to cause to move in a curving line or path":[],
      ": to detect or follow by scent":[],
      ": to effect by or as if by curving":[],
      ": to encircle or cover with something pliable : bind with loops or layers":[],
      ": to expose to the air or wind : dry by exposing to air":[],
      ": to have a curving course or shape : extend in curves":[],
      ": to have a superior position to":[],
      ": to hoist or haul by means of a rope or chain and a windlass":[],
      ": to introduce sinuously or stealthily : insinuate":[],
      ": to leeward":[],
      ": to make short of breath":[],
      ": to make tighter : tighten , tune":[],
      ": to move (a ship) by hauling on a capstan":[],
      ": to move so as to encircle something":[],
      ": to pause for breath":[],
      ": to proceed as if by winding":[],
      ": to produce a sound on a horn":[],
      ": to raise to a high level (as of excitement or tension)":[
        "\u2014 usually used with up"
      ],
      ": to regulate the wind supply of (an organ pipe)":[],
      ": to rest (an animal, such as a horse) in order to allow the breath to be recovered":[],
      ": to scent game":[],
      ": to sound (a call or note) on a horn":[
        "wound a rousing call",
        "\u2014 R. L. Stevenson"
      ],
      ": to tighten the spring of":[
        "wind a clock"
      ],
      ": to traverse on a curving course":[
        "the river winds the valley"
      ],
      ": to turn (a ship) end for end":[],
      ": to turn completely or repeatedly about an object : coil , twine":[],
      ": to turn when lying at anchor":[],
      ": toward the direction from which the wind is blowing":[],
      ": vain self-satisfaction":[],
      ": weave":[],
      "river in west central Wyoming":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4":"Noun",
      "1586, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb",
      "15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2":"Verb",
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Old English windan to twist, move with speed or force, brandish; akin to Old High German wintan to wind, Umbrian oha vendu let him turn aside":"Verb",
      "Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wint wind, Latin ventus , Greek a\u0113nai to blow, Sanskrit v\u0101ti it blows":"Noun and Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "archaic or poetic \u02c8w\u012bnd",
      "\u02c8w\u012bnd",
      "\u02c8wind"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162032",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "adverb",
      "geographical name",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "wind down":{
    "antonyms":[
      "tense (up)"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": relax , unwind":[
        "wind down with a good book"
      ],
      ": to cause a gradual lessening of usually with the intention of bringing to an end":[],
      ": to draw gradually toward an end":[
        "the party was winding down"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "not being one for alcoholic beverages, I prefer to wind down with a cup of tea every night",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Although federal programs that pay for tests and vaccines for the uninsured have begun to wind down , COVID-19 vaccines are still being purchased by the federal government and continue to be free, said Rabinowitz. \u2014 Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
      "As Stranger Things prepares to wind down with the upcoming second part of its fourth season, Keery isn\u2019t the only star who has made a name in the music biz. \u2014 Gil Kaufman, Billboard , 22 June 2022",
      "While Brad Pitt\u2019s career appears to be revving up, the actor is looking to wind down . \u2014 Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times , 22 June 2022",
      "The sports calendar is beginning to wind down a bit. \u2014 Xl Media, cleveland , 18 June 2022",
      "Europe has tried to wind down its imports of Russia's natural gas since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February. \u2014 Anna Cooban, CNN , 15 June 2022",
      "Invite attendees to participate in smaller sessions with event speakers and prominent community members as the event begins to wind down . \u2014 Lisa Bennett, Forbes , 23 May 2022",
      "But as the current Albany session is set to wind down by June 2, these traffic enforcement powers in New York City remain firmly in the grip of the state. \u2014 New York Times , 19 May 2022",
      "Gabe Plotkin plans to wind down Melvin Capital Management after suffering billions of dollars of losses and angering investors with a botched plan to reboot the firm. \u2014 Hema Parmar, Fortune , 18 May 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1952, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "chill",
      "chill out",
      "de-stress",
      "decompress",
      "loosen up",
      "mellow (out)",
      "relax",
      "unwind"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062736",
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "wind up":{
    "antonyms":[
      "close",
      "close out",
      "complete",
      "conclude",
      "end",
      "finish",
      "round (off ",
      "terminate",
      "wrap up"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a concluding act or part : finish":[],
      ": a series of regular and distinctive motions (such as swinging the arms) made by a pitcher preparatory to releasing a pitch":[],
      ": an exaggerated backswing (as in tennis)":[],
      ": operated by a spring mechanism wound by hand":[],
      ": the act of bringing to an end":[],
      ": to arrive in a place, situation, or condition at the end or as a result of a course of action":[
        "wound up as millionaires"
      ],
      ": to bring to a conclusion : end":[],
      ": to come to a conclusion":[],
      ": to effectuate the winding up of":[],
      ": to make a pitching windup":[],
      ": to put in order for the purpose of bringing to an end":[
        "winds up the meeting"
      ]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Noun",
      "the windup of the negotiations",
      "He went into the windup , then threw the pitch.",
      "a pitcher with an unusual windup",
      "Her brother's act was just a wind-up to get her angry.",
      "Adjective",
      "She has an old windup record player in her attic.",
      "Verb",
      "try to wind up the performance, as we're almost out of time",
      "her speeches usually wind up with one last joke",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "According to Geoff Pontes of Baseball America, Rocker touched 99 mph against against the Trois-Rivi\u00e9res Aigles, sitting in the high 90s out of the windup and the mid-90s out of the stretch. \u2014 Aria Gerson, USA TODAY , 5 June 2022",
      "Hjerpe throws in a unique sidearm motion, whereas Pfennigs has a traditional windup . \u2014 al , 11 June 2022",
      "Unfortunately, Julia\u2019s character Ruth Langmore had a fatal windup that upset folks. \u2014 Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping , 31 May 2022",
      "Men\u2019s long windup is eerie, a careful ratcheting of tension with suggestions of folk-horror grotesqueries to come. \u2014 Taylor Antrim, Vogue , 18 May 2022",
      "The sculpture of Jenkins in his windup brought back memories of his duels with Bob Gibson at Wrigley Field during an era when starters took the ball and wouldn\u2019t give it up until it was pried from their hands. \u2014 Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune , 20 May 2022",
      "Kershaw, 34, crafted his windup under the tutelage of Skip Johnson, his first pitching coach and now the head coach at the University of Oklahoma. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "With her slingshot pitch, never a windup , Tatum hurled no-hitter after no-hitter. \u2014 Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "This is a long windup to say, the Beavers should have seen this coming. \u2014 oregonlive , 20 Feb. 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Luhrmann\u2019s movie might goose ticket sales to Graceland, and perhaps Presley will rack up healthy numbers on Spotify, but these may wind up as temporary corrections to the permanent problem of the decline of rock \u2019n\u2019 roll. \u2014 Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
      "The cities are just weeks away from creating a taxing district that would have a big say on rates and whether people\u2019s recyclables wind up reused or in a landfill. \u2014 Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "The Bears have a lot of work to do on the offensive line and could wind up signing some bridge players this season. \u2014 Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "If history were truly repeating itself, Donald Trump would be forced into real political exile and some of his henchpeople would wind up serving time. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022",
      "The thunderstorms are forecasted to be able to produce large hail, about a quarter in size, and strong gusts of wind up to 80 mph, a briefing from the weather service states. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 10 June 2022",
      "Saturday afternoon at Hayward Field, topping Joe Kovacs (73-9 1/2) and four other men despite starting mostly in a static stance rather than a full wind up and throw. \u2014 oregonlive , 28 May 2022",
      "In today\u2019s political climate, many are just trying to make it to the next day and not wind up on the front page, O\u2019Donnell said. \u2014 Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel , 27 May 2022",
      "Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Jake Gyllenhaal play adopted brothers who attempt an LA bank heist, wind up hijacking an emergency vehicle and race through the City of Angels causing wanton destruction and traffic jams. \u2014 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022"
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      "But to some ears, Bross\u2019 pitch sounded like the stump speech of a windbag politician: long on purple prose, short on facts. \u2014 Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com , 3 Mar. 2022",
      "More: How Rand Paul went from calling Donald Trump an 'orange windbag ' to being a devout disciple That put all eyes on Murkowski, whose vote could have forced a 50-50 tie. \u2014 Ben Tobin, The Courier-Journal , 31 Jan. 2020",
      "Some combination of deliberate tactics and the unprecedented loathing of his opponents causes anything bombastic, silly, or overly self-centered to be played up and employed to reinforce the caricature of him as a blustering, narcissistic windbag . \u2014 Conrad Black, National Review , 11 Sep. 2019",
      "G\u00f6ring does not seem to care about anything, that windbag . \u2014 Richard Sandomir, New York Times , 6 July 2018",
      "Are Douthat, Robin, and others right in dismissing Trump as just a windbag ",
      "Even that old windbag Polonius, played by Robert Joy, is less a bombastic grandstander than a dry-as-dust martinet. \u2014 Ben Brantley, New York Times , 23 Jan. 2018",
      "For the seventh time in 13 years, a hurricane is trying to re-arrange the Tigers' season, this one a waterlogged windbag named Harvey, who supposedly will be emptying himself over Houston and south Texas through next Wednesday. \u2014 Ron Higgins, NOLA.com , 27 Aug. 2017"
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      "Neither Buffett nor The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation responded to inquiries from Fortune about confirming the potential windfall for the charity. \u2014 Warren Buffett, Fortune , 28 June 2022",
      "That sale provided an instant windfall for Khudainatov, enabling him to repay at least $3.9 billion in debt going back to 2014, when NNK acquired oil producer Alliance. \u2014 Giacomo Tognini, Forbes , 13 June 2022",
      "When the couple refuses to endorse a wind farm which would mean a windfall for the villagers, tensions rise to a point of no return. \u2014 John Hopewell, Variety , 21 May 2022",
      "The split of prize money, then, is a notable concession by the American men, who have previously been awarded the bulk of those multimillion-dollar payments by U.S. Soccer, and a potential seven-figure windfall for the women. \u2014 New York Times , 18 May 2022",
      "And the Russian president may be right, as a recent analysis by Bloomberg forecasted that Russian oil and gas revenues will be as high as $285 billion in 2022, 20% more than last year\u2019s windfall . \u2014 Tristan Bove, Fortune , 18 June 2022",
      "But $2,000 a month would have been a windfall for the family, said Smith's wife, Helen. \u2014 Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA TODAY , 9 June 2022",
      "But $2,000 a month would have been a windfall for the family, said Smith's wife, Helen. \u2014 Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star , 9 June 2022",
      "Many are also planning for an expansion of the College Football Playoff to 12 teams, which could be a huge financial windfall for those conferences (and independents) who are part of that collection. \u2014 Karen Weaver, Forbes , 18 May 2022"
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      "For now, though, the tunnel of the war remains long, winding and dark. \u2014 Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post , 18 June 2022",
      "Later that week, a group of migrants emerged from the river on the Texas side and onto private property, following a winding , sandy path toward the Texas National Guard troops and Border Patrol agents who wait for such arrivals. \u2014 New York Times , 10 June 2022",
      "Later that week, a group of migrants emerged from the river on the Texas side and onto private property, following a winding , sandy path toward the Texas National Guard troops and Border Patrol agents who wait for such arrivals. \u2014 Eileen Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com , 5 June 2022",
      "The 3,000VA/19kg main power transformer has been refined in terms of its rectification capability by implementing a heavier winding gauge. \u2014 Mark Sparrow, Forbes , 1 June 2022",
      "The Aquaman Splashdown is the new name of the traditional log flume, which offers a winding ride with excellent skyline views before plunging down a final, 60-foot drop to a splashy finish. \u2014 Jeff Banowetz, Chicago Tribune , 26 May 2022",
      "There are no engravings except for a hidden serial number on the underside of the winding lever, and even the company\u2019s notable red-dot logo has been eschewed in favor of the black and gold color scheme. \u2014 Tori Latham, Robb Report , 19 May 2022",
      "The rest of the crew followed their own winding paths toward influencerdom. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 16 Feb. 2022",
      "Its members were carried along their winding road by an unusually enthusiastic manager (Epstein), a risk-taking producer (George Martin), a big local fan base, and more. \u2014 Lydia Denworth, Scientific American , 4 May 2022",
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      "The entrance is off a little winding road between 26th Street and Sauk Trail that\u2019s surrounded nearly entirely by forest preserve property. \u2014 Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com , 10 Apr. 2022",
      "The travel life cycle is long and winding \u2014 from booking, to day-of logistics, to the return home \u2014 and consumers encounter decisions every step of the way. \u2014 James Freeze, Forbes , 14 Oct. 2021",
      "To keep just their second red-zone drive alive, the Ravens had needed a winding third-and-3 scramble from Jackson that gained 12 yards but must have covered 40. \u2014 Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com , 12 Oct. 2021",
      "Hall\u2019s arraignment on Wednesday arose from an abrupt confrontation at the end of a winding , low-speed pursuit more than two years ago, during which several officers followed Arboleda through the affluent suburb of Danville. \u2014 Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Aug. 2021",
      "Hall\u2019s arraignment on Wednesday arose from an abrupt confrontation at the end of a winding , low-speed pursuit more than two years ago, during which several officers followed Arboleda through the affluent suburb of Danville. \u2014 Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Aug. 2021",
      "Hall\u2019s arraignment on Wednesday arose from an abrupt confrontation at the end of a winding , low-speed pursuit more than two years ago, during which several officers followed Arboleda through the affluent suburb of Danville. \u2014 Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Aug. 2021",
      "After a long and winding drive into a no-cell-service zone, you\u2019ll be greeted by the property\u2019s team (ideally along with one of their pet dogs). \u2014 Brooke Ely Danielson, Vogue , 27 Aug. 2021",
      "Hall\u2019s arraignment on Wednesday arose from an abrupt confrontation at the end of a winding , low-speed pursuit more than two years ago, during which several officers followed Arboleda through the affluent suburb of Danville. \u2014 Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 Aug. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Meanwhile, her cultural heritage is woven into every aspect of her story \u2014 not as her sole defining quality nor as some inconsequential bit of window dressing , but as a fundamental element of a complicated and evolving self-identity. \u2014 Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter , 7 June 2022",
      "But, in Ireland\u2019s case, much of the difference between schools feels like window dressing when so many of the key components of schooling do not vary between institutions. \u2014 Mike Mcshane, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
      "Here, though, Kirby\u2019s leaps through time come to seem a bit like window dressing on a story that\u2019s surprisingly linear, moving towards solving the mystery of her selves. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 26 Apr. 2022",
      "Plus, those dues-paying neighbors act as welcoming human window dressing for visitors. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Robb Report , 16 Apr. 2022",
      "But the changes in marketing merely serve as window dressing for larger societal issues being pinned on women and framed as individual responsibilities and choices, Gill and Orgad argue. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "Despite the window dressing , there\u2019s nothing that satisfyingly bizarre going on here. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "Most of the changes have felt like window dressing . \u2014 oregonlive , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "While the agents are a reach for a gritty milieu, the underwritten script gives the pair nothing but boilerplate dialogue, rendering them as mere window dressing . \u2014 Robert Daniels, Los Angeles Times , 31 Mar. 2022"
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      "According to Geoff Pontes of Baseball America, Rocker touched 99 mph against against the Trois-Rivi\u00e9res Aigles, sitting in the high 90s out of the windup and the mid-90s out of the stretch. \u2014 Aria Gerson, USA TODAY , 5 June 2022",
      "Hjerpe throws in a unique sidearm motion, whereas Pfennigs has a traditional windup . \u2014 al , 11 June 2022",
      "Unfortunately, Julia\u2019s character Ruth Langmore had a fatal windup that upset folks. \u2014 Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping , 31 May 2022",
      "Men\u2019s long windup is eerie, a careful ratcheting of tension with suggestions of folk-horror grotesqueries to come. \u2014 Taylor Antrim, Vogue , 18 May 2022",
      "The sculpture of Jenkins in his windup brought back memories of his duels with Bob Gibson at Wrigley Field during an era when starters took the ball and wouldn\u2019t give it up until it was pried from their hands. \u2014 Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune , 20 May 2022",
      "Kershaw, 34, crafted his windup under the tutelage of Skip Johnson, his first pitching coach and now the head coach at the University of Oklahoma. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "With her slingshot pitch, never a windup , Tatum hurled no-hitter after no-hitter. \u2014 Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "This is a long windup to say, the Beavers should have seen this coming. \u2014 oregonlive , 20 Feb. 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Luhrmann\u2019s movie might goose ticket sales to Graceland, and perhaps Presley will rack up healthy numbers on Spotify, but these may wind up as temporary corrections to the permanent problem of the decline of rock \u2019n\u2019 roll. \u2014 Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
      "The cities are just weeks away from creating a taxing district that would have a big say on rates and whether people\u2019s recyclables wind up reused or in a landfill. \u2014 Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "The Bears have a lot of work to do on the offensive line and could wind up signing some bridge players this season. \u2014 Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "If history were truly repeating itself, Donald Trump would be forced into real political exile and some of his henchpeople would wind up serving time. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 13 June 2022",
      "The thunderstorms are forecasted to be able to produce large hail, about a quarter in size, and strong gusts of wind up to 80 mph, a briefing from the weather service states. \u2014 Arkansas Online , 10 June 2022",
      "Saturday afternoon at Hayward Field, topping Joe Kovacs (73-9 1/2) and four other men despite starting mostly in a static stance rather than a full wind up and throw. \u2014 oregonlive , 28 May 2022",
      "In today\u2019s political climate, many are just trying to make it to the next day and not wind up on the front page, O\u2019Donnell said. \u2014 Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel , 27 May 2022",
      "Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Jake Gyllenhaal play adopted brothers who attempt an LA bank heist, wind up hijacking an emergency vehicle and race through the City of Angels causing wanton destruction and traffic jams. \u2014 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022"
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      "1871, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
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      "apple, blueberry, and other fruit wines",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Strange Town Bottle Shop's natural- wine bar opened in May at 3rd Street Market Hall. \u2014 Brooke Eberle, Journal Sentinel , 9 June 2022",
      "Todd Rosenthal's set, which flips from a empty wine bar to a curiosity shop between acts, is the perfect center court for the action. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 9 June 2022",
      "Natural stone fills the home, touching up spaces such as a double-island kitchen, wine bar, coffee bar, yoga room and game room. \u2014 Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times , 3 June 2022",
      "Another change comes with the venue; 10x3\u2032s previous home was Brothers Lounge\u2019s wine bar, but after a remodel removed that stage, Kirby found a new home in the Bop Stop, a venue run by director Gabe Pollack. \u2014 Annie Nickoloff, cleveland , 2 June 2022",
      "Owner Haley Fortier also operates nath\u00e1lie, a swank sister wine bar in the Fenway. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 1 June 2022",
      "By the team behind Tel Aviv\u2019s premier fine-dining establishment OCD, this small wine bar\u2019s menu features around 50 wines by the glass, as well as delicious bites by superstar chef Raz Rahav. \u2014 Isabelle Kliger, Forbes , 1 June 2022",
      "Odessa Comptoir is a trendy natural wine bar on the way up the hill to Croix-Rousse. \u2014 Lily Radziemski, Washington Post , 20 May 2022",
      "Eataly, which spans three stories and 45,000 square feet, will serve pizza, fresh pasta and other Italian fare across its two restaurants, wine bar, cheese counter, bakery and market. \u2014 Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle , 18 May 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Employee resource groups have come a long way from mainly hosting networking events where members could wine and whine\u2014as critics sarcastically described them. \u2014 Joann S. Lublin, WSJ , 31 Oct. 2021",
      "Nicknamed the Black Pearl, the resort saw entertainers such as Ray Charles and James Brown, who would wine and dine with other vacationers hailing from the eastern part of the country. \u2014 Morgan Jerkins, Harper's BAZAAR , 17 Aug. 2021",
      "Many cities would love to have a major league team, and many are ramping up plans to wine and dine the A\u2019s. \u2014 Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle , 11 May 2021",
      "The idea, Levin said, is to consider the spirit in the same way someone would wine . \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 15 Apr. 2021",
      "Feeling fine and ready to wine and dine with a dozen different dudes",
      "The Press: Where to wine down on Christmas Eve and New Year\u2019s Eve \u2014 wineries open for the holidays. \u2014 Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com , 18 Dec. 2019",
      "Louisiana Purchase will wine and dine guests at its second Sicilian Chefs Table dinner party. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 12 Sep. 2019",
      "Patrons can wine and dine on the small front patio, which captures the authentic neighborhood charm near the heart of the city. 603 E. 6th Ave. \u2014 The Know Staff, The Know , 27 June 2019"
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      "1829, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":"Verb",
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      "Middle English win , from Old English w\u012bn ; akin to Old High German w\u012bn wine; both ultimately from Latin vinum wine, perhaps of non-Indo-European origin; akin to the source of Greek oinos wine":"Noun"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Occasionally, there\u2019s a fine line between a cocktail in a can and a wine cooler , but Troop Beverage Company is firmly in cocktail real estate. \u2014 Outside Online , 17 July 2020",
      "Additional perks include an office and a wine cooler . \u2014 Emma Reynolds, Robb Report , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "The home has formal living and dining rooms and a kitchen with high-end appliances, including a wine cooler . \u2014 oregonlive , 3 Feb. 2022",
      "The kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, while the nearby butler\u2019s pantry has a Sub-Zero wine cooler , a beverage center and office space. \u2014 Mary Carole Mccauley, baltimoresun.com , 2 Feb. 2022",
      "Located in Oak Brook\u2019s gated Hunter Trails subdivision, the 22-room former Chelios mansion has seven bathrooms, four fireplaces, custom millwork and a kitchen with two refrigerators, a wine cooler , and a large island with a breakfast bar. \u2014 Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com , 3 Jan. 2022",
      "The center island kitchen features granite countertops, a double oven, a wine cooler and stainless steel appliances. \u2014 Lauren Beale, Forbes , 26 Dec. 2021",
      "El Moussa is particularly fond of the wine cooler area, which is already fully stocked. \u2014 Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com , 11 Nov. 2021",
      "The sleek setup touts an ice maker and a wine cooler , plus plenty of storage. \u2014 House Beautiful , 22 Sep. 2021"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Yes, my grandfather, before funding Cecchi in 1983, was a professional wine taster working as consultant for other nearby wine producers. \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 25 June 2021",
      "Also welcoming the wine tasters were Debbie Manners, president and chief executive of Hathaway-Sycamores, and Joe Ford, senior vice president. \u2014 Jane Napier Neely, latimes.com , 16 Apr. 2018",
      "Its famous pipe organ entertains wine tasters at Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys (although the original console rests in storage in Fresno). \u2014 Debbie Arrington, sacbee , 16 Feb. 2018",
      "All wine tasters must be at least 21 and must provide a photo ID. \u2014 Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News , 7 Sep. 2017",
      "All wine tasters must be at least 21 and must provide a photo ID. \u2014 Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News , 7 Sep. 2017",
      "All wine tasters must be at least 21 and must provide a photo ID. \u2014 Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News , 7 Sep. 2017",
      "All wine tasters must be at least 21 and must provide a photo ID. \u2014 Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News , 7 Sep. 2017",
      "All wine tasters must be at least 21 and must provide a photo ID. \u2014 Emily Sorensen, Pomerado News , 7 Sep. 2017"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1632, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "Middle English winberi, winberie grape, wineberry, from Old English w\u012bnberige grape, from w\u012bn wine + berige, berie berry":""
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      "the biggest winemaker in Napa Valley",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Susan has become quite the respected winemaker in her own right and their Acquiesce wines have opened the door to unlock a greater potential for the Lodi wine region. \u2014 Cathrine Todd, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
      "Guests can order flights to taste four different wines from around the state and learn more about varietal, terroir and the winemaker . \u2014 Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic , 21 June 2022",
      "This history is evident throughout the property, and visitors who imbibe in the underground cellar experience will learn even more about the longtime winemaker . \u2014 Tori Latham, Robb Report , 2 June 2022",
      "Shirley, the winemaker , said his case was more severe than most. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "Annamaria Reka Koncz, a winemaker whose vineyards straddle the Hungary-Ukraine border, said importers have been asking about prices for the next vintage. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "History: In 1997, Walden moved to Portland after a long-distance romance with a young winemaker named Aron Hess. \u2014 Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "Biodynamic from winemaker Jo Landron in the Loire Valley. \u2014 Tom Mullen, Forbes , 22 May 2022",
      "It\u2019s one of the best of the 26 Pinots produced by winemaker Jeff Mangahas. \u2014 Lettie Teague, WSJ , 19 May 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "We took a tour of the winery .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "High Bar is open inside Antica Terra winery in downtown Dundee every Thursday, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. \u2014 Michael Alberty | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive , 18 June 2022",
      "Talamonti Family Estates has recently become the first winery in the world to be certified for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. \u2014 Liz Thach, Forbes , 2 June 2022",
      "The wine will be sold by glass or bottle and, for now, will be bottled by a winery in California. \u2014 Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 26 May 2022",
      "Linganore winery in central Maryland makes a delicious saperavi, and Ox-Eye Vineyards in Virginia grows it as well. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "While in the Santa Ynez Valley, make sure to visit Rideau Vineyards, founded by Iris Rideau, who is celebrated as the first Black woman to own a winery in the U.S. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "The first sign that something is different about the centuries-old former winery in a sleepy hillside German village surrounded by grape vines is the door leading to the estate. \u2014 New York Times , 5 Jan. 2022",
      "Stewart Cellars co-owner and winemaker Blair Guthrie did not disclose the purchase price, but noted that Lee wanted to sell to another family winery , not a corporation. \u2014 Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle , 8 June 2022",
      "The winery , which began selling its wine in late 1933, has a storied history in the viticultural world. \u2014 Tori Latham, Robb Report , 2 June 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1882, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-121825",
    "type":[
      "noun"
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      "soar"
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      ": a means of flight or rapid progress":[],
      ": a part or feature of a building usually projecting from and subordinate to the main or central part":[
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      ": a side or outlying region or district":[],
      ": a sidepiece at the top of an armchair":[],
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      ": a unit of the U.S. Air Force higher than a group and lower than a division":[],
      ": a vane of a windmill or arrow":[],
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      ": an appendage or part resembling a wing in appearance, position, or function: such as":[],
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      ": close at hand in the background : readily available":[
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      ": either of the two lateral petals of a papilionaceous flower \u2014 compare keel entry 2 sense 2b":[],
      ": either of two opposing groups within an organization or society : faction":[],
      ": fender sense d":[],
      ": in flight : flying":[],
      ": in motion":[],
      ": insignia consisting of an outspread pair of stylized bird's wings which are awarded on completion of prescribed training to a qualified pilot, aircrew member, or military balloon pilot":[],
      ": one of the pieces of scenery at the side of a stage":[],
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      ": to effect or achieve by flying":[],
      ": to enable to fly or move swiftly":[],
      ": to fit with wings":[],
      ": to go with or as if with wings : fly":[
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        "\u2014 A. J. Liebling"
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      ": to traverse with or as if with wings":[],
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      "Noun",
      "In the library's north wing , you'll find the current periodicals.",
      "She works in the pediatric wing of the hospital.",
      "The guest room is in the east wing .",
      "Verb",
      "The team winged to Moscow for the finals.",
      "She winged the ball over to first base.",
      "The soldier was winged by a stray bullet.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "But even a big new tax isn\u2019t enough to end bumper profits at the firm\u2019s energy wing \u2014thanks to cheap Russian oil. \u2014 Megha Mandavia, WSJ , 4 July 2022",
      "An all-glass hallway lines the south wing featuring a club room and guest suite. \u2014 Brenda Richardson, Forbes , 3 July 2022",
      "Huerter developed into a solid wing player in Atlanta, averaging 11.4 points on 37.9% shooting from deep in four seasons. \u2014 Ryan Mcfadden, Baltimore Sun , 2 July 2022",
      "State Police Colonel Christopher Mason said undercover and uniformed troopers will be out in force on Monday, as well as the agency\u2019s marine unit enforcing boating laws and the air wing unit patrolling from above. \u2014 Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com , 1 July 2022",
      "Then, the Warriors bolstered their wing depth by signing free-agent guard Donte DiVincenzo to two-year, $9.3 million contract, replacing Payton\u2019s rotation slot at a cheaper value and the cost of dipping deep into their taxpayer mid-level exception. \u2014 C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle , 1 July 2022",
      "The engine lid, mirrors, ducktail spoiler and adjustable rear wing are also crafted from carbon. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 1 July 2022",
      "This allows the wing to divest four of its C-130H cargo aircraft that will be recapitalized into the Air Force's inventory and will relocate four existing C-130J aircraft from the Air Force's inventory to Little Rock Air Force Base. \u2014 Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online , 1 July 2022",
      "Backup point guard, two-way wing upgrade and reserve center are the positional needs of greatest importance. \u2014 Chris Fedor, cleveland , 30 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Even with an injury to wing Sophie Cunningham, the team\u2019s chemistry has improved immensely. \u2014 Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic , 20 June 2022",
      "Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams, wing Mikal Bridges and forward Cam Johnson each were named one of three finalists for three different NBA individual awards Sunday. \u2014 Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic , 17 Apr. 2022",
      "Bruins wing Brad Marchand, who has been slumping lately, had eight shots on goal, but there was no beating DeSmith. \u2014 Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022",
      "Glue, energy and athleticism from wing Dalen Terry. \u2014 Bruce Pascoe, The Arizona Republic , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "Well, not the corpses themselves, but the blow flies, flesh flies, and other squirmy, wriggly things that wing their way to corpses in the minutes and hours after death. \u2014 Matt Reynolds, Wired , 15 Feb. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
      "1591, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
    },
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      "Middle English winge , of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish & Swedish vinge wing; akin to Sanskrit v\u0101ti it blows \u2014 more at wind entry 1":"Noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-105541",
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      "1781, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "pronounciation":[],
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The last entry is a wing bar that\u2019s pretty famous around Texas. \u2014 Brayden Garcia, Dallas News , 29 July 2020",
      "Service suspensions: All self-service operations in the deli area such as soup bars, wing bars , salad bars and olive bars are suspended. \u2014 Shwanika Narayan, SFChronicle.com , 14 May 2020",
      "With just the right amount of crispiness and tangy heat, it\u2019s propelled by a sauce with wing bar DNA. \u2014 Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com , 30 Aug. 2019",
      "Then there is the pileated woodpecker, big as an owl and raven black, except for its white wing bars and the scarlet and white head markings. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 17 July 2019",
      "There are also two white wing bars on each wing and a long tail. \u2014 Ernie Cowan, sandiegouniontribune.com , 19 Apr. 2018",
      "The wings and tail remain black with pale wing bars , but the stark contrast is lacking. \u2014 Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver , 11 Feb. 2018",
      "Look for goldfinch-sized finches with dark streaking over the body and yellow to cream-colored wing bars . \u2014 Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver , 11 Feb. 2018"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Birds were up to three times less likely to find worms in the iridescent wing cases than in the noniridescent ones, the team reports today in Current Biology. \u2014 Rodrigo P\u00e9rez Ortega, Science | AAAS , 23 Jan. 2020",
      "To find out, researchers filled nearly 900 jewel beetle wing cases , some naturally iridescent (above) and some painted with plain colors, with worms. \u2014 Rodrigo P\u00e9rez Ortega, Science | AAAS , 23 Jan. 2020",
      "Humans had trouble too: People in the park were up to six times less likely to find the iridescent wing cases than the plain ones\u2014and the glossier the leaves, the harder the task. \u2014 Rodrigo P\u00e9rez Ortega, Science | AAAS , 23 Jan. 2020",
      "So too are the birds-head earrings and the gown embroidered with iridescent beetle- wing cases . \u2014 Susan Delson, WSJ , 20 Apr. 2018",
      "In one coprolite the researchers found the remains of three beetle species, including two wing cases and a part of a leg. \u2014 Jason Daley, Smithsonian , 9 June 2017"
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      "Throughout are signs of Gabrielle Chanel's private life in her Rue 31 Cambon apartment, such as a wing chair , a Goossens table with a wheatsheaf base, and a large fawn velvet banquette. \u2014 Roxanne Robinson, Forbes , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "Where is that wing chair now, the one in the photo from 30 years back",
      "In the living room, Scandinavian touches come into play through pieces like the two oak-and-leather colonial chairs by Ole Wanscher and a heritage wing chair by Frits Henningsen. \u2014 Kelly Allen, House Beautiful , 13 Aug. 2021",
      "The Vitra sofa is in a Sina Pearson fleece fabric, the Knoll swivel chairs in a Maharam fabric are from Design Within Reach, the leather wing chair is by Cappellini, and the cocktail and side tables are from D Shop. \u2014 Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor , 22 Apr. 2021",
      "Six bee wing chairs -- also made of stainless steel and Alabama marble -- surround the table -- issuing an invitation to those strolling along the Rotary Trail to stop and have a seat at the community table. \u2014 Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al , 18 Nov. 2019",
      "There are pelmets with forms mimicking window casings of 16th-century terem palaces, and a wing chair upholstered with a patchwork quilt acquired on a weekend trip to one of Russia\u2019s oldest towns, Suzdal. \u2014 Ian Phillips, ELLE Decor , 6 Oct. 2019",
      "The top 10 wing chairs \u2022 Daniel Boulud's comforting, easy-to-make Proven\u00e7al lamb stew \u2022 A Brazilian designer fills his Manhattan pied-\u00e0-terre with a bold mix of colors and patterns Plus much more! \u2014 Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor , 8 Nov. 2010",
      "The hotel\u2019s feminine feel comes from curvy wing chairs , plump ottomans and button-tufted booths. \u2014 Valli Herman, latimes.com , 10 Mar. 2018"
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      "1904, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Yeager also served as a wing commander in the Vietnam War, bringing his combat experience to a younger generation of fighter pilots. \u2014 Rob Verger, Popular Science , 8 Dec. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020",
      "Bacon, before turning to politics, was a career Air Force officer, rising to brigadier general and wing commander at Ramstein Air Base, in Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base, in Nebraska. \u2014 David Mark, Washington Examiner , 4 Oct. 2020"
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      "1815, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "1881, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Her hair was slicked back and her eyeliner dramatic, somewhere between a wing tip and The Julia Fox. \u2014 Elizabeth Logan, Glamour , 24 May 2022",
      "The design is a bit chunkier than others here, but there\u2019s a very useful wing tip in the earpiece to help with secure placement. \u2014 David Phelan, Forbes , 6 Nov. 2021",
      "However, as the hydroplane began to ascend, pilot Henry Arnold nosed it into the wind and caught a wing tip on the surface, causing the aircraft to crash. \u2014 David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine , 10 Mar. 2021",
      "The speaker sits on the bottom portion and the top has an inner wing tip that is interchangeable. \u2014 Jason Cipriani, CNN Underscored , 5 Aug. 2020",
      "Roast the bird until it\u2019s burnished all over and the wing tips \u2014 if your chicken still has them attached \u2014 are a little singed. \u2014 Melissa Clark, New York Times , 29 Apr. 2020",
      "Step 6: Fold and tuck the wing tips behind the breasts. \u2014 Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping , 22 Jan. 2020",
      "The front wing is gray with black spots and the wings tips are reticulated black blocks outlined in gray. \u2014 Beth Burger, Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati.com , 24 Jan. 2020",
      "Truss chicken legs with kitchen string, and tuck wing tips under body. 4. \u2014 Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE.com , 22 Nov. 2019"
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      "1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Asia was home to adzuki, soybeans, winged beans , mung and urad dal, and Africa produced cowpeas, yard-long beans, pigeon peas, Dolichos lablab beans and black-eyed peas. \u2014 Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman , 14 Mar. 2018"
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      "1910, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": an elm ( Ulmus alata ) of the U.S. having twigs with prominent corky projections":[]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Sweetgum, winged elm and post oak trees were ranked at the top of the list. \u2014 Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com , 20 Apr. 2021",
      "Some trees with reasonable fall color include the bald cypress, crape myrtle, dogwood, persimmon, redbud, red maple, river birch Shumard oak, sweetgum, sycamore and winged elm . \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com , 26 Oct. 2019",
      "Some selections still standing after major storms within the 20 to 35 foot range include crape myrtles, hollies, red bud, sand live oaks, tree ligustrums and winged elms . \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, orlandosentinel.com , 4 Sep. 2019",
      "Some selections still standing after major storm within the 20 to 35 foot range include crape myrtles, hollies, red bud, sand live oaks, tree ligustrums and winged elms . \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com , 7 Sep. 2017",
      "My durable tree list includes live oaks, sweet gums, crape myrtles, magnolias, sycamores, ligustrums, winged elms , bald cypress and most palms. \u2014 Tom Maccubbin, OrlandoSentinel.com , 22 Sep. 2017"
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      ": having no wings or very rudimentary wings":[]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Locust eggs take just two weeks to hatch, and wingless baby locusts\u2014referred to as nymphs or hoppers and as tiny as a pinky fingernail\u2014cracked open their eggs on Kenyan soil during February and early March. \u2014 Neha Wadekar, Quartz Africa , 10 Apr. 2020",
      "Females, however, molt into wingless nymph-like adults. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Feb. 2020",
      "Lice are tiny, wingless parasites that feast on minuscule amounts of blood for survival. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 16 Sep. 2019",
      "Lice are tiny, wingless parasites that feast on minuscule amounts of blood for survival. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 16 Sep. 2019",
      "Lice are tiny, wingless parasites that feast on minuscule amounts of blood for survival. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 16 Sep. 2019",
      "Lice are tiny, wingless parasites that feast on minuscule amounts of blood for survival. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 16 Sep. 2019",
      "A few weeks later, one pilot saw a red-ish, wingless cigar-shape object. \u2014 Matt Blitz, Popular Mechanics , 24 Sep. 2019",
      "Lice are tiny, wingless parasites that feast on minuscule amounts of blood for survival. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 16 Sep. 2019"
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      "1582, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": a flight maneuver in which a plane is put into a climbing turn until nearly stalled after which the nose is allowed to fall while the turn is continued until normal flight is attained in a direction opposite to that in which the maneuver was entered":[]
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      "1927, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": a device worn under the arms to aid a person in swimming or staying afloat":[
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      ": a means of flight or rapid progress":[],
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      ": a side or outlying region or district":[],
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      ": a unit of the U.S. Air Force higher than a group and lower than a division":[],
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      ": to fit with wings":[],
      ": to go with or as if with wings : fly":[
        "\u2014 often used with it winged it to Europe"
      ],
      ": to let fly : dispatch":[
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        "\u2014 A. J. Liebling"
      ],
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      ": to wound (as with a bullet) without killing":[
        "winged by a sniper"
      ],
      ": to wound in the wing : disable the wing of":[
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      ": two or more squadrons of naval airplanes":[],
      ": under one's protection : in one's care":[
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      ]
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      "Noun",
      "In the library's north wing , you'll find the current periodicals.",
      "She works in the pediatric wing of the hospital.",
      "The guest room is in the east wing .",
      "Verb",
      "The team winged to Moscow for the finals.",
      "She winged the ball over to first base.",
      "The soldier was winged by a stray bullet.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "But even a big new tax isn\u2019t enough to end bumper profits at the firm\u2019s energy wing \u2014thanks to cheap Russian oil. \u2014 Megha Mandavia, WSJ , 4 July 2022",
      "An all-glass hallway lines the south wing featuring a club room and guest suite. \u2014 Brenda Richardson, Forbes , 3 July 2022",
      "Huerter developed into a solid wing player in Atlanta, averaging 11.4 points on 37.9% shooting from deep in four seasons. \u2014 Ryan Mcfadden, Baltimore Sun , 2 July 2022",
      "State Police Colonel Christopher Mason said undercover and uniformed troopers will be out in force on Monday, as well as the agency\u2019s marine unit enforcing boating laws and the air wing unit patrolling from above. \u2014 Nick Stoico, BostonGlobe.com , 1 July 2022",
      "Then, the Warriors bolstered their wing depth by signing free-agent guard Donte DiVincenzo to two-year, $9.3 million contract, replacing Payton\u2019s rotation slot at a cheaper value and the cost of dipping deep into their taxpayer mid-level exception. \u2014 C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle , 1 July 2022",
      "The engine lid, mirrors, ducktail spoiler and adjustable rear wing are also crafted from carbon. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 1 July 2022",
      "This allows the wing to divest four of its C-130H cargo aircraft that will be recapitalized into the Air Force's inventory and will relocate four existing C-130J aircraft from the Air Force's inventory to Little Rock Air Force Base. \u2014 Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online , 1 July 2022",
      "Backup point guard, two-way wing upgrade and reserve center are the positional needs of greatest importance. \u2014 Chris Fedor, cleveland , 30 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Even with an injury to wing Sophie Cunningham, the team\u2019s chemistry has improved immensely. \u2014 Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic , 20 June 2022",
      "Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams, wing Mikal Bridges and forward Cam Johnson each were named one of three finalists for three different NBA individual awards Sunday. \u2014 Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic , 17 Apr. 2022",
      "Bruins wing Brad Marchand, who has been slumping lately, had eight shots on goal, but there was no beating DeSmith. \u2014 Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022",
      "Glue, energy and athleticism from wing Dalen Terry. \u2014 Bruce Pascoe, The Arizona Republic , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "Well, not the corpses themselves, but the blow flies, flesh flies, and other squirmy, wriggly things that wing their way to corpses in the minutes and hours after death. \u2014 Matt Reynolds, Wired , 15 Feb. 2022",
      "Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. \u2014 Joseph Pisani, WSJ , 19 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
      "1591, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb"
    },
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      "Middle English winge , of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish & Swedish vinge wing; akin to Sanskrit v\u0101ti it blows \u2014 more at wind entry 1":"Noun"
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      "block",
      "body",
      "coalition",
      "faction",
      "party",
      "sect",
      "set",
      "side"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-111942",
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
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    "antonyms":[
      "catnap",
      "doze",
      "drowse",
      "forty winks",
      "kip",
      "nap",
      "siesta",
      "snooze"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a brief period of sleep : nap":[
        "catching a wink"
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      ": a flicker of the eyelids : blink":[],
      ": a hint or sign given by winking":[],
      ": an act of winking":[],
      ": the time of a wink : instant":[
        "quick as a wink"
      ],
      ": to affect or influence by or as if by blinking the eyes":[],
      ": to avoid seeing or noting something":[
        "\u2014 usually used with at"
      ],
      ": to cause to open and shut":[],
      ": to close and open the eyelids quickly":[],
      ": to come to an end":[
        "\u2014 usually used with out"
      ],
      ": to gleam or flash intermittently : twinkle":[
        "her glasses winking in the sunlight",
        "\u2014 Harper Lee"
      ],
      ": to shut one eye briefly as a signal or in teasing":[],
      ": to signal a message with a light":[],
      ": to stop shining":[
        "\u2014 usually used with out"
      ]
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    "examples":[
      "Verb",
      "He winked and said that he understood.",
      "She winked at me as she asked what I was doing tonight.",
      "She winked an eye at me.",
      "The puppy was winking in the bright sun.",
      "The stars winked in the night sky.",
      "The airplane's landing lights winked on and off.",
      "Noun",
      "Her wink told me she was just kidding.",
      "\u201cI knew you could do it,\u201d he said with a wink .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Netflix's take on the classic Austen tale is Fleabag meets empire waistlines; throughout, Anne exchanges knowing, tongue-in-cheek glances with the camera, breaking the fourth wall to wink at feelings of incredulity or schadenfreude. \u2014 Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 15 June 2022",
      "This awards season, the Power of the Dog actor has been a standout on red carpets, wearing whimsical suits and subtly surprising accents, which wink at the philosophical dreamer that exists within the equally complex actor seen onscreen. \u2014 Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "Wilson and MacArthur proposed that the keys to understanding island biogeography are the rate at which new species immigrate to an island (or evolve there) and the rate at which established species wink out. \u2014 Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker , 25 Oct. 2021",
      "If anything, his entire public life seems to have been one long nod and wink with the public. \u2014 Tom Mctague, The Atlantic , 4 Oct. 2021",
      "Drink responsibly, the ads wink , without ever explaining the toll that frequent or excessive alcohol use exacts, particularly at certain stages in life. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 25 July 2021",
      "This fabled 125-mile stretch of road runs alongside a slender tendril of water called Turnagain Arm before ascending into the dramatic Chugach and Kenai Mountains, where ancient glaciers wink through summertime greenery. \u2014 Katie Pesznecker, Anchorage Daily News , 28 June 2021",
      "The prominence of corporate lobbyists in the new administration all but assures that Biden, like Barack Obama, will wink and nod as Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google acquire or crush competitors . . . \u2014 Andrew Stuttaford, National Review , 25 June 2021",
      "The unlikelihood of success is not a reason to wink at the audience but rather a reason to root for their victory and hold our breath when defeat seems imminent. \u2014 Scott Mendelson, Forbes , 24 June 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Latasha gives it a wink and that one in a million smile. \u2014 Yolanda Machado, EW.com , 3 June 2022",
      "Plenty of outlets followed the Times\u2019 lead, letting the thrill of writing about UFOs with a big wink overtake their normal sense of propriety. \u2014 Marina Koren, The Atlantic , 19 May 2022",
      "That\u2019s a particularly resonant topic for Raitt \u2014 who has been clean and sober since 1988 \u2014 although the song addresses various temptations with a knowing wink under its serious message. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 24 Apr. 2022",
      "There\u2019s their style, which is definitely a wink at the coastal grandma aesthetic TikTok can\u2019t get enough of. \u2014 Lauren Valenti, Vogue , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "Walk, single, walk, walk, single, strikeout, strikeout, walk, forcing Dusty Baker to make the walk ( wink ) to retrieve him as well as navigate the next 8.1 innings with his bullpen in a 6-0 loss. \u2014 James Yasko, Chron , 13 May 2022",
      "From Chl\u00f6e Bailey in her sculpted AREA couture gown to SZA in her pink, burled wood grain Vivienne Westwood gown and signature wink . \u2014 Essence , 5 May 2022",
      "Even the wink -nudge meta joke that acts as a final word on the proceedings somehow works in the movie\u2019s favor. \u2014 David Fear, Rolling Stone , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "Quite the prankster, Valastro closed out the hilarious video with a wink . \u2014 Antonia Debianchi, PEOPLE.com , 22 Apr. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Old English wincian ; akin to Old High German winchan to stagger, wink and perhaps to Latin vacillare to sway, Sanskrit va\u00f1cati he goes crookedly":"Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8wi\u014bk"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "blink"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-055511",
    "type":[
      "intransitive verb",
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "wink (at)":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to pretend not to have seen or noticed (something) : to ignore":[
        "The city cops wink at the mayor's parking violations."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-212704",
    "type":[
      "phrasal verb"
    ]
  },
  "wink (out)":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":[
      "to come to an end she mused that it was as if her affection for him had just winked out one day"
    ],
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":[],
    "history_and_etymology":[],
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220630-200336",
    "type":[
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "wink at":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to pretend not to have seen or noticed (something) : to ignore":[
        "The city cops wink at the mayor's parking violations."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-185509",
    "type":[
      "phrasal verb"
    ]
  },
  "winker":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": a horse's blinder":[],
      ": one that winks":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Lucille later gives not one but two winks to Michael (Jason Bateman: also an accomplished winker ). \u2014 Denise Martin, Vulture , 25 Mar. 2021",
      "Winker wound up going 1 for 3 with a walk and his first career home run in Cincinnati\u2019s 9-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. \u2014 Zach Buchanan, Cincinnati.com , 1 Aug. 2017"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1549, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8wi\u014b-k\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215209",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "winking cartilage":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": the nictitating membrane when cartilaginous (as in a horse and various other mammals)":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-201136",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "winking muscle":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": the orbicularis of the eye that by its contraction draws the eyelids together":[]
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    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220712-105426"
  },
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    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": in a winking manner":[]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-182701",
    "type":[
      "adverb"
    ]
  },
  "winkle":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": periwinkle entry 2":[],
      ": to displace, remove, or evict from a position":[
        "\u2014 usually used with out"
      ],
      ": to obtain or draw out by effort":[
        "\u2014 usually used with out no attempt to winkle out why they do it \u2014 Joan Bakewell"
      ],
      ": twinkle":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "But whenever things turn too lapidary, the image will change to Sergio charging up a sheer hill or Gianfranco trying to winkle another thousand euros out of a chef. \u2014 Helen Shaw, Vulture , 3 Mar. 2021",
      "The pleasures of Glenconner\u2019s tales must be winkled out of her sturdy if occasionally clich\u00e9d prose: revelations of the strange juxtapositions of an unexpectedly upstairs-downstairs aristocratic life. \u2014 Alida Becker, New York Times , 24 Mar. 2020"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1585, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
      "1791, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
      "1918, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb"
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "by shortening":"Noun",
      "frequentative of wink":"Verb",
      "winkle entry 1 ; from the process of extracting a winkle from its shell":"Verb"
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8wi\u014b-k\u0259l"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-030026",
    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
    ]
  },
  "winkle (someone or something) out of":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": to remove (someone or something) from (a place or position) by using a lot of effort":[
        "They were winkled out of their hiding places."
      ],
      ": to use a lot of effort to get (information) from (someone)":[
        "They winkled a confession out of him."
      ]
    },
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-194552",
    "type":[
      "idiom"
    ]
  },
  "winner":{
    "antonyms":[
      "bomb",
      "bummer",
      "bust",
      "catastrophe",
      "clinker",
      "debacle",
      "d\u00e9b\u00e2cle",
      "dud",
      "failure",
      "fiasco",
      "flop",
      "misfire",
      "turkey",
      "washout"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a shot in a court game that is not returned and that scores for the player making it":[],
      ": a victor especially in games and sports":[],
      ": one that is successful especially through praiseworthy ability and hard work":[],
      ": one that wins admiration":[],
      ": one that wins: such as":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "The winners will receive their medals shortly.",
      "the winners and losers of the court case",
      "And the winner is\u2026the blue team!",
      "With seconds left on the clock, she scored the winner .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "As a ten-time NBA All-Star, three-time Olympic gold medal winner and the ninth highest all-time NBA points leader, Carmelo Anthony has already proven himself on the court. \u2014 Adam Morganstern, Forbes , 29 June 2022",
      "After it was revealed that two-time Oscar winner and Emmy nominee Jodie Foster would be starring in True Detective season 4, breathing new life into the long-dormant drama series, HBO divulged new details on the next mystery. \u2014 Nick Romano, EW.com , 28 June 2022",
      "Defending Road America winner and 2020 Cup champion Chase Elliott leads the standings. \u2014 Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel , 27 June 2022",
      "Larson is the defending race winner and reigning Cup champion. \u2014 Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al , 26 June 2022",
      "The musical tells the hopeful story of a struggling waitress looking to turn her life around through pie making and features a score by Grammy winner and Tony nominee Sara Bareilles. \u2014 cleveland , 23 June 2022",
      "Vikander, an Oscar winner and Tomb Raider star, plays a successful actress, Mira, whose career somewhat mirrors her own. \u2014 Erica Gonzales, ELLE , 22 June 2022",
      "Jordan Spieth, the 2017 winner , and Kramer Hickok, still looking for his first PGA Tour win, who became a crowd favorite during his eight-hole playoff loss to Harris English last year. \u2014 Dom Amore, Hartford Courant , 19 June 2022",
      "Academy Award winner and author Julie Andrews joined our book club for a memorable night at the Orpheum Theatre, just a few months before the pandemic hit. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 18 June 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8wi-n\u0259r"
    ],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[
      "blockbuster",
      "hit",
      "megahit",
      "smash",
      "success",
      "supernova"
    ],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-164806",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "winner takes all":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{},
    "examples":[],
    "first_known_use":{},
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065124",
    "type":[
      "idiom"
    ]
  },
  "winner's circle":{
    "antonyms":[],
    "definitions":{
      ": an enclosure near a racetrack where the winning horse and jockey are brought for photographs and awards":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "The jockey and horse approached the winner's circle .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Early Voting took office in the winner's circle on Saturday, crossing the finish line at the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes with a comfortable lead to win the famed Triple Crown race. \u2014 Dennis Romero, NBC News , 21 May 2022",
      "Florent Geroux wasn't invited into the winner's circle following the 2021 Kentucky Derby. \u2014 J.l. Kirven, The Courier-Journal , 5 May 2022",
      "Jerry Bailey had been Go For Gin's regular rider prior to the Derby, but gave up the mount after failing to reach the winner's circle in the Fountain of Youth, Florida Derby and Wood Memorial. \u2014 Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal , 10 Mar. 2022",
      "The horse that ran the track fastest, Maximum Security, was disqualified for impeding another horse, resulting in the second-place finisher, Country House, being moved up to the winner's circle . \u2014 Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Brad Cox had expected to get to the winner's circle in the Kentucky Derby on May 1 with Essential Quality, but the then-undefeated 3-year-old son of Tapit had a bad start and eventually finished fourth. \u2014 Tom Canavan, ajc , 6 June 2021",
      "Brad Cox had expected to get to the winner's circle in the Kentucky Derby on May 1 with Essential Quality, but the then-undefeated 3-year-old son of Tapit had a bad start and eventually finished fourth. \u2014 Tom Canavan, Star Tribune , 5 June 2021",
      "When Kyle Larson claimed his first NASCAR championship crown last month, his winner's circle celebration featured two very special guests \u2014 Michelle and Anthony Martin. \u2014 CBS News , 15 Dec. 2021",
      "In the best heart-healthy diet category, the Mediterranean diet shared the winner's circle with the Ornish diet, which was created in 1977 by Dr. Dean Ornish, founder of the nonprofit Preventive Medicine Research Institute in California. \u2014 Sandee Lamotte, CNN , 4 Jan. 2022"
    ],
    "first_known_use":{
      "1951, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "synonyms":[],
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-054509",
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "winning":{
    "antonyms":[
      "abhorrent",
      "abominable",
      "detestable",
      "hateful",
      "loathsome",
      "odious",
      "unlovable"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a captured territory : conquest":[],
      ": money won by success in a game or competition":[
        "\u2014 usually used in plural"
      ],
      ": of or relating to winning : that wins":[
        "the winning ticket"
      ],
      ": something won: such as":[],
      ": successful especially in competition":[
        "a winning team"
      ],
      ": tending to please or delight":[
        "a winning personality"
      ],
      ": the act of one that wins : victory":[]
    },
    "examples":[
      "Adjective",
      "She scored the winning goal.",
      "They were a winning marketing team.",
      "Chocolate and mint is a winning combination.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "On Saturday, Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, ranked world No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association, was defeated by France's Aliz\u00e9 Cornet, ending her 37-match winning streak. \u2014 Andrew Torgan, CNN , 3 July 2022",
      "Down to their final strike Sunday, the Miami Marlins got another big home run to keep alive a winning streak that started with one. \u2014 Stephen Whyno, Sun Sentinel , 3 July 2022",
      "But her winning streak came to an end against Cornet, 6-4, 6-2, in 1 hour, 33 minutes on Centre Court. \u2014 Adam Zagoria, Forbes , 2 July 2022",
      "The Argentine singer-songwriter is on a winning streak, releasing back-to-back singles under his new deal with Warner Music Latina. \u2014 Billboard Staff, Billboard , 1 July 2022",
      "The Sox also extended their winning streak to seven games. \u2014 Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
      "Trevor Story drove in two runs to reach 500 career RBIs, Rafael Devers and J.D. Martinez each had three hits and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 on Sunday for a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to seven. \u2014 Steve Herrick, Hartford Courant , 26 June 2022",
      "The Cubs won a day after ending their 10-game skid and also stopping the Braves\u2019 14-game winning streak. \u2014 Sarah Trotto, Chicago Tribune , 19 June 2022",
      "Anthony Rizzo capped the Yankees\u2019 eight-run fifth inning with a grand slam off the facing of the third deck in right, and New York extended its winning streak to eight with a 12-3 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. \u2014 Ian Harrison, ajc , 18 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Skinner is far more winning and sympathetic in his underdog role, while Lumley, despite her brash efforts, is not well-served by her underdeveloped part. \u2014 Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times , 29 Sep. 2021",
      "While disappearing in obscurity, Doren went on to become America's darling and Twenty-One's most winning contestant. \u2014 Lynette Rice, EW.com , 31 May 2020",
      "Catching a trophy fish in Alaska is memory making; neglecting to buy a derby ticket and then landing a potentially winning fish is heartbreaking. \u2014 Josh Niva, Anchorage Daily News , 28 May 2020",
      "Immediately identifiable by its sliding-latch action and separated barrels, the K-80 has proven an extremely durable performer and one of the most popular and winningest guns among high-end buyers. \u2014 Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream , 5 May 2020",
      "The Blazers return 18 starters from the 2019 C-USA Western Division title team and is the winningest program in Conference USA since returning to the field in 2017. \u2014 Evan Dudley, al , 1 May 2020",
      "The all-time winningest competitive Call of Duty player felt helpless two weeks ago. \u2014 Sean Collins, Dallas News , 23 Apr. 2020",
      "Months later, in November, her winning margins among young voters in states like Michigan and Pennsylvania were narrower than Barack Obama's in 2012. 5. \u2014 Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News , 8 Apr. 2020",
      "The actress has become a tastemaker thanks to her winning street style. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 19 Mar. 2020"
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      "The Heat have confirmed that Tim Cone, the winningest coach in the Philippine Basketball Association, will work with the team\u2019s coaching staff at summer league. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 22 June 2022",
      "Penders, 50, the program\u2019s winningest coach with a record of 650-431-5, led the Huskies to the super regional, one win away from Omaha before losing at Stanford last week. \u2014 Dom Amore, Hartford Courant , 21 June 2022",
      "The John Herrington Coach of the Year is named for the former Central Michigan basketball player who became Michigan's winningest football coach. \u2014 Mick Mccabe, Detroit Free Press , 18 June 2022",
      "The state\u2019s all-time winningest coach with 745 wins, Jones has the Bruins in the state tournament for the sixth time since taking over as head coach in 1999. \u2014 Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal , 9 June 2022",
      "Huggins is the winningest coach in UC basketball history. \u2014 Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer , 7 June 2022",
      "She\u2019s the program\u2019s all-time winningest coach, with a 134-43 record and four NCAA Tournament berths. \u2014 Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star , 20 May 2022",
      "Budenholzer, a former assistant with the San Antonio Spurs under the all-time winningest coach in NBA history, Gregg Popovich, already has a pretty significant coaching tree. \u2014 Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 18 May 2022",
      "Razov played for Bob Bradley on three teams, including an MLS Cup champion in Chicago in 1998, and for Bruce Arena, the winningest coach in American history, on the national team. \u2014 Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times , 17 May 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "On Saturday, Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, ranked world No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association, was defeated by France's Aliz\u00e9 Cornet, ending her 37-match winning streak. \u2014 Andrew Torgan, CNN , 3 July 2022",
      "Down to their final strike Sunday, the Miami Marlins got another big home run to keep alive a winning streak that started with one. \u2014 Stephen Whyno, Sun Sentinel , 3 July 2022",
      "But her winning streak came to an end against Cornet, 6-4, 6-2, in 1 hour, 33 minutes on Centre Court. \u2014 Adam Zagoria, Forbes , 2 July 2022",
      "The Argentine singer-songwriter is on a winning streak, releasing back-to-back singles under his new deal with Warner Music Latina. \u2014 Billboard Staff, Billboard , 1 July 2022",
      "The Sox also extended their winning streak to seven games. \u2014 Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
      "Trevor Story drove in two runs to reach 500 career RBIs, Rafael Devers and J.D. Martinez each had three hits and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 on Sunday for a three-game sweep that extended their winning streak to seven. \u2014 Steve Herrick, Hartford Courant , 26 June 2022",
      "The Cubs won a day after ending their 10-game skid and also stopping the Braves\u2019 14-game winning streak. \u2014 Sarah Trotto, Chicago Tribune , 19 June 2022",
      "Anthony Rizzo capped the Yankees\u2019 eight-run fifth inning with a grand slam off the facing of the third deck in right, and New York extended its winning streak to eight with a 12-3 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. \u2014 Ian Harrison, ajc , 18 June 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Skinner is far more winning and sympathetic in his underdog role, while Lumley, despite her brash efforts, is not well-served by her underdeveloped part. \u2014 Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times , 29 Sep. 2021",
      "While disappearing in obscurity, Doren went on to become America's darling and Twenty-One's most winning contestant. \u2014 Lynette Rice, EW.com , 31 May 2020",
      "Catching a trophy fish in Alaska is memory making; neglecting to buy a derby ticket and then landing a potentially winning fish is heartbreaking. \u2014 Josh Niva, Anchorage Daily News , 28 May 2020",
      "Immediately identifiable by its sliding-latch action and separated barrels, the K-80 has proven an extremely durable performer and one of the most popular and winningest guns among high-end buyers. \u2014 Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream , 5 May 2020",
      "The Blazers return 18 starters from the 2019 C-USA Western Division title team and is the winningest program in Conference USA since returning to the field in 2017. \u2014 Evan Dudley, al , 1 May 2020",
      "The all-time winningest competitive Call of Duty player felt helpless two weeks ago. \u2014 Sean Collins, Dallas News , 23 Apr. 2020",
      "Months later, in November, her winning margins among young voters in states like Michigan and Pennsylvania were narrower than Barack Obama's in 2012. 5. \u2014 Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News , 8 Apr. 2020",
      "The actress has become a tastemaker thanks to her winning street style. \u2014 Janelle Okwodu, Vogue , 19 Mar. 2020"
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      "Evangelism is an approach that is winsome and empathetic. \u2014 Altaz Valani, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
      "The winsome charm of Elizabeth Ito\u2019s City of Ghosts lies in its simple premise: to commune with haunting specters is not a scary prospect. \u2014 Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter , 9 June 2022",
      "Portland artist Kate Berube provides the gentle, winsome illustrations for this picture book from children\u2019s author Mac Barnett about doing your own thing, proudly and without feeling any need to explain. \u2014 oregonlive , 21 May 2022",
      "Though several of the tertiary characters get winsome callbacks scattered throughout the season, Nadia\u2019s time-loop buddy Alan (Charlie Barnett) is saddled with a storyline that the show itself seems wildly indifferent toward. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "In their place was a lightshow peppered by winsome children filled with song, and most of the pageantry that followed took on a snowflake theme. \u2014 Amy Bass, CNN , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "For a mountain that\u2019s had its top blown off, the old Martiki coal mine is looking especially winsome these days. \u2014 New York Times , 2 Jan. 2022",
      "Shirley MacLaine is the winsome elevator operator that one of those executives is toying with. \u2014 Alison Willmore, Vulture , 6 Dec. 2021",
      "There\u2019s also a winsome salt-cod dip, like a friendly whitefish salad spiked with serrano chili and fried-garlic chips. \u2014 Shauna Lyon, The New Yorker , 12 Nov. 2021"
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      "My family winters in Florida.",
      "The farm agreed to winter our horses for us.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "Windows framed a view of winter -bare branches creaking in the wind. \u2014 Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "Another cold morning is expected on Friday in the Northeast, with winter -like conditions expected. \u2014 Max Golembo, ABC News , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "And there will be enough snow to make the valleys look winter -like as well. \u2014 Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune , 11 Apr. 2022",
      "Several hundred winter -run Chinook also have tiny transmitters inserted by hand. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 Apr. 2022",
      "Cold fronts don't run through Texas every winter ; the state can often go decades between major cold snaps. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "Since its original construction, the delicate culverts and drains had to be cleaned every winter , and issues with both draining and washouts started in the 1940s. \u2014 Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "Single winter -blooming witch hazel can put on a show for well more than a month. \u2014 Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "Tory Burch\u2019s Fair Isle-style wool sweater would also look great, especially paired with winter -friendly Marc Fisher booties and a faux fur headband. \u2014 Lilah Ramzi, Vogue , 28 Feb. 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Since being launched, EIV has cruised Western Med hotspots, like the Amalfi Coast and Capri, and zipped across the Atlantic to winter in St. Barths, and the Bahamas. \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 15 Apr. 2022",
      "For those looking to upgrade your mom\u2019s go-to tote for grocery runs, Paravel\u2019s colorful cabana tote not only allows for chic monogramming, but will also make the transition to winter a bit more cheerful too. \u2014 Julie Tong, Vogue , 4 Dec. 2020",
      "Southwest Airlines is adding direct flights from Dallas to winter ski destinations in Montrose and Steamboat Springs, Colo., as the carrier tries to broaden its footprint during the COVID-19 pandemic to make up for fewer passengers. \u2014 Dallas News , 8 Oct. 2020",
      "Chafing under the restrictive Victorian naval discipline Scott had imposed on the wintering party, Shackleton volunteered to assist the meteorologist in taking daily observations from a nearby hilltop. \u2014 National Geographic , 26 May 2020",
      "This group is now genetically distinct from the rest of the population, which migrates further south to Mediterranean wintering grounds. \u2014 Popular Science , 8 Mar. 2020",
      "This group is now genetically distinct from the rest of the population, which migrates further south to Mediterranean wintering grounds. \u2014 Julian Avery, The Conversation , 2 Mar. 2020",
      "Canadians who winter in the U.S. are also expected to be exempt from the travel restrictions. \u2014 Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner , 18 Mar. 2020",
      "More than a foot of snow fell in parts of the Pacific Northwest, with snow covering areas that were more accustomed to winter rain. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 9 Feb. 2020",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Though convention might tell us to spruce and upgrade our space in the spring (alongside a feverish amount of post- winter cleaning), there is a case to be made for elevating your home right now, mid-fall and pre-holidays. \u2014 PEOPLE.com , 16 Nov. 2021",
      "The park usually has a post- winter cleanup day for staff around Earth Day but hadn\u2019t done one for the public before, officials said. \u2014 Amy Lavalley, chicagotribune.com , 22 Apr. 2021",
      "That means four seasons of activities, all building on what Buck Hill already does post- winter : concerts, car shows, mountain biking and catered events. \u2014 Lee Svitak Dean, Star Tribune , 14 Sep. 2020",
      "Winter visitors can catch a glimpse of the refuge\u2019s migrating tundra swans. \u2014 Danielle Ohl, baltimoresun.com , 3 Aug. 2017",
      "Gigi appears in Stuart Weitzman's Fall/ Winter 2017 campaign in the sleekest boots (including The Cling Bootie), bright pink blush, and a Shay Ashual wig that totally fooled us at first glance. \u2014 Sarah Wu, Allure , 12 July 2017",
      "Gigi appeared in Stuart Weitzman's Fall/ Winter 2017 campaign in the sleekest boots (including The Cling Bootie), bright pink blush, and a Shay Ashual wig that totally fooled us at first glance. \u2014 Sarah Wu, Teen Vogue , 12 July 2017",
      "In The Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes is turned into a weapon with no agency of his own. \u2014 Jenna Pearl, Marie Claire , 5 June 2017",
      "Winter Carnival events for Feb. 3 and 4 will be announced later. \u2014 Kathy Berdan, Twin Cities , 25 May 2017"
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      ": any of various hard-shelled squashes (such as acorn squash, cushaw, or Hubbard squash) that can be stored for several months and belong to cultivars of several cucurbit species (especially Cucurbita maxima , C. moschata , and C. pepo )":[]
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Don't like winter squash , no problem, use a sweet potato. \u2014 Nick Desimone, USA TODAY , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "Brussels sprouts, cantaloupes, slicing and pickling cucumbers, dill, eggplant, kale, peppers, pumpkins, summer and winter squash , onions, potatoes, tomatoes, and watermelon. \u2014 oregonlive , 1 May 2022",
      "As always, be mindful of the cook times for each ingredient: In general, denser vegetables\u2014carrots, beets, winter squash \u2014will need more time on the stove than broccoli, peppers and summer squash. \u2014 Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "Expect a wide range, from pimento cheese biscuits and beef-and-broccoli sandwiches to winter squash tartine. \u2014 Sunset Magazine , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "Pumpkin can be used just like any other winter squash , cut into wedges or cubes and roasted, or simmered for side dishes salads and soups. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Oct. 2021",
      "The beans, pureed or not, are great over rice, with roasted winter squash or sweet potatoes, or in tacos or burritos. \u2014 Washington Post , 13 Jan. 2022",
      "Rouxs are an essential part of Cajun cooking and are also the backbone of many Japanese curries\u2014like Chaey\u2019s winter squash and mushroom curry and the Golden Curry that inspired her recipe. \u2014 Bon App\u00e9tit , 29 Dec. 2021",
      "But homemade pur\u00e9ed winter squash is delicious, and a whole lot better than anything in a can \u2014 sweeter, brighter and fresher. \u2014 Melissa Clark, New York Times , 12 Nov. 2021"
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      "Essential oils such as menthol, spearmint, eucalyptus, wintergreen , tea tree and peppermint are at the core of this body cleanser. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 May 2022",
      "The Fire & Ice Massage employs cooling wintergreen and hot stones. \u2014 Jennifer Kester, Forbes , 10 Dec. 2021",
      "The taste-of-the-Midwest flavor is lovely, much quieter than maple's robust bite, with gentle citrus and wintergreen notes. \u2014 Rick Nelson, Star Tribune , 16 July 2021",
      "And then less effective though still helpful options include wintergreen oil, geranium oil, pennyroyal oil, and rosemary oil, which showed a 60 to 85 percent reduction in attraction to a bait trap. \u2014 Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful , 15 July 2021",
      "The product's main active ingredients are horseradish, wintergreen and cayenne. \u2014 Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2021",
      "The seminar had the dozy air common to classes that take place right after lunch\u2014the fluorescent lights buzzing, the smell of burned coffee and wintergreen gum. \u2014 Rachel Syme, The New Yorker , 6 Jan. 2020",
      "The same restrictions \u2014 which went into effect by the end of 2018 \u2014 apply to mint, wintergreen and fruit-flavored tobacco products. \u2014 Tad Vezner, Twin Cities , 1 Dec. 2019",
      "Swedish Match sells its snus under the brand name, General, in mint, wintergreen and other flavors. \u2014 Matthew Perrone, USA TODAY , 12 Sep. 2019"
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      "Viard\u2019s use of contrasting textiles, colors and styles brings a different perspective of shapes and hues to a very wintry collection. \u2014 Allyson Portee, Forbes , 16 Sep. 2021",
      "The Monday storm is scooting away into a position that helps set up the next one that could be quite wintry . \u2014 Ian Livingston, Washington Post , 12 Dec. 2020",
      "This version is appropriately wintry , with cabbage and warm spices like clove and cinnamon. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2020",
      "Between wintry weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports, even the best plans can fall apart. \u2014 Carrie Arnold, New York Times , 17 Apr. 2020",
      "The novel is a postmodern take on braving wintry weather, a staple of Russian literature. \u2014 Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com , 11 Mar. 2020",
      "But, at major resorts, stretches of brisk, wintry liberation on the slopes are interrupted by long chairlift and gondola rides, during which people sit shoulder to shoulder and knee to knee with a perpetually rotating cast of strangers. \u2014 Michael Ames, The New Yorker , 3 Apr. 2020",
      "During periods of high pressure, cold air from the top of the world escapes south, bringing wintry temperatures. \u2014 Patrick Reevell, ABC News , 28 Feb. 2020"
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      "Those teams play later Tuesday in Canada, where conditions were so wintry that Canada Soccer was referring to Edmonton\u2019s Commonwealth Stadium as Estadio Iceteca. \u2014 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY , 16 Nov. 2021",
      "Viard\u2019s use of contrasting textiles, colors and styles brings a different perspective of shapes and hues to a very wintry collection. \u2014 Allyson Portee, Forbes , 16 Sep. 2021",
      "The Monday storm is scooting away into a position that helps set up the next one that could be quite wintry . \u2014 Ian Livingston, Washington Post , 12 Dec. 2020",
      "This version is appropriately wintry , with cabbage and warm spices like clove and cinnamon. \u2014 Washington Post , 30 Nov. 2020",
      "Between wintry weather, heavy traffic and crowded airports, even the best plans can fall apart. \u2014 Carrie Arnold, New York Times , 17 Apr. 2020",
      "The novel is a postmodern take on braving wintry weather, a staple of Russian literature. \u2014 Daniel E. Slotnik, BostonGlobe.com , 11 Mar. 2020",
      "But, at major resorts, stretches of brisk, wintry liberation on the slopes are interrupted by long chairlift and gondola rides, during which people sit shoulder to shoulder and knee to knee with a perpetually rotating cast of strangers. \u2014 Michael Ames, The New Yorker , 3 Apr. 2020",
      "During periods of high pressure, cold air from the top of the world escapes south, bringing wintry temperatures. \u2014 Patrick Reevell, ABC News , 28 Feb. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Decanted: Archeologists in southern Lebanon have unearthed a 2,600-year-old winepress , the oldest reported discovered in the nation. \u2014 Manuel Balce Ceneta, National Geographic , 21 Sep. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "An American Airlines regional flight hit turbulence over Alabama Tuesday night and lost a piece of its right wing known as the winglet . \u2014 al , 4 May 2022",
      "The jet will be powered by the same Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 turbofan engines as the G700, while sharing that aircraft\u2019s wing, tail and winglet . \u2014 Michael Verdon, Robb Report , 5 Oct. 2021",
      "The same outside-hinge approach was used for the rear hatch, to prevent any loss of headroom in the back, and to give designers and excuse to use cool little winglet roof covers. \u2014 Elana Scherr, Car and Driver , 17 July 2021",
      "Even so, our world of winglets doesn\u2019t get us far enough. \u2014 Christie Aschwanden, Wired , 1 Apr. 2020",
      "The design defects focused on the aircraft\u2019s angle-of-attack sensors, two small winglets on each side of the plane below the cockpit windows. \u2014 USA Today , 6 Feb. 2020",
      "That also explains the small winglets over the tops of the front wheels and even the spinning fairings that cover the wheels themselves. \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 4 Nov. 2019",
      "The lights sweep toward the fenders like winglets , while the whale-like grille below could swallow an ocean of krill. \u2014 Henry Payne, chicagotribune.com , 25 Oct. 2019",
      "The direction of thrust can be changed rapidly by altering the angle of the winglets . \u2014 David Hambling, Popular Mechanics , 5 Apr. 2019"
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      "birds and other winged creatures",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The golden- winged warrior has long been a DC staple, and he's popped up before in live-action TV series like Smallville and the Arrowverse shows. \u2014 Devan Coggan, EW.com , 8 June 2022",
      "Glide over to the Brown Hall of Entomology to learn cool facts about insects, followed by mingling with winged beauties in Cockrell Butterfly Center\u2019s multilevel paradise. \u2014 Robin Soslow, Chron , 20 May 2022",
      "The works in the Doge\u2019s Palace (including one that seems to show the palace itself on fire beneath a winged lion, the symbol of Venice) are thick with paint, lead and other metals glistening silver and gold. \u2014 Washington Post , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "The makeup is consistent: winged liner, wispy lashes, mattified complexions, and a dusting of highlighter on the cheekbones. \u2014 Jihan Forbes, Allure , 19 May 2022",
      "An Arctic tern and 15 marsh wrens at Richmond Pond in Richmond, a Brewster\u2019s warbler on Lower Valley Road in Washington, a golden- winged warbler near Woods Pond in Lenox, and 10 red crossbills in Washington. \u2014 Maysoon Khan, BostonGlobe.com , 14 May 2022",
      "One of the most memorable elements from the first Avatar was the symbiotic relationship that Na'vi could form with the winged creatures of Pandora. \u2014 Christian Holub, EW.com , 9 May 2022",
      "Two crashed, leaving the pilot and the cameraman with minor injuries; no winged creatures were hurt. \u2014 New York Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "Powerful gusts were also to blame for the parade's namesake inflatable white- winged horse being unable to make the journey. \u2014 Jonathan Bullington, The Courier-Journal , 1 May 2022"
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      "Ice had formed on the windowpane .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The woman placed her palm on the other side of the windowpane . \u2014 Ed Caesar, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
      "Even though a windowpane separates the furry pair, Charlie still attempts to cuddle with the elk by rubbing his head and body against the glass near the wild animal's face. \u2014 Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com , 26 Jan. 2022",
      "Many other nonhuman protagonists followed, most of them ill-fated: a sparrow that dies in battle, a fly that hurls itself to death against a windowpane . \u2014 Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker , 17 Jan. 2022",
      "Two-tone upholstery\u2014leather and windowpane plaid wool\u2014on a plush chair is unexpected and handsome. \u2014 Raina Kattelson, Better Homes & Gardens , 15 Oct. 2021",
      "The necklace sloping cheekily into the high-V of his shirt, like a raindrop rolling into the crevice of a windowpane ! \u2014 Jenny Singer, Glamour , 9 Oct. 2021",
      "It was learned that someone had thrown a tire iron through the lower windowpane . \u2014 cleveland , 22 Aug. 2021",
      "Wade wore a cream windowpane short suit set with a white shirt underneath and white sneakers. \u2014 Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR , 8 Aug. 2021",
      "Just stick these rectangular clear plastic sheets to the windowpane , then peel off the protective facing to expose the bug-trapping adhesive. \u2014 Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics , 23 July 2021"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-161050"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-162446"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163011"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-163313"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-164238"
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      "She has built up an impressive wine cellar over the years.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In this basement game room designed by Arent & Pyke, there's an adjacent wine cellar that's traditional and low-key, elegant and modern, and a small folding table doubles as a bar cart by the pool table. \u2014 Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful , 29 June 2022",
      "There\u2019s a wine cellar , game room, bar, gym and movie theater to go along with five bedrooms and nine bathrooms. \u2014 Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times , 9 June 2022",
      "Other standout interior features include a stone wine cellar and tasting room, an art studio, a media room and a home gym with full bath and sauna. \u2014 Mary Carole Mccauley, Baltimore Sun , 15 June 2022",
      "Also of note: an extensive wine cellar that leans on the organic side and is stocked with top pours from across France, plus a projection room for cinephiles. \u2014 Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter , 17 May 2022",
      "There is also a wine cellar , a gym and a home office. \u2014 Katherine Clarke, WSJ , 25 Mar. 2022",
      "Built in 2009, the house has 5\u00bd bathrooms, two fireplaces, a finished basement with radiant heat, a wine cellar , a gym, and an attached and heated three-car garage. \u2014 Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com , 24 Mar. 2021",
      "Inside the main house are four bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a media room, bonus room, wine cellar , gym, two offices and a sauna. \u2014 oregonlive , 6 June 2020",
      "The parador itself boasts 47 simple and spacious guest rooms, kayak and bike rentals, a lobby bar, and even a wine cellar . \u2014 Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine , 3 May 2022"
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      ": a still-air temperature that would have the same cooling effect on exposed human skin as a given combination of temperature and wind speed":[]
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      "It's cold outside, and it feels even colder because of the windchill .",
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Bad for truckers, but those in cars have likely had an even more miserable night in single-digit windchill . \u2014 Greg Norman, Fox News , 5 Feb. 2022",
      "Morning temps will hover around twenty-four degrees Fahrenheit with a windchill of negative ten. \u2014 Claire Friedman, The New Yorker , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Consumers Energy suspends or cancels shut-offs when temperatures are above 90 degrees or below 15 degrees or when the windchill is below 0 degrees. \u2014 Alyssa Johnson, ProPublica , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "While Tuesday will be sunny during the day, temperatures will fall to the low 20s at night but will feel like 15 degrees with the windchill , said Daniel Hartsock, weather forecaster for the National Weather Service in Portland. \u2014 oregonlive , 22 Feb. 2022",
      "Temperatures dipped to 3 degrees Fahrenheit on some days, or -9 with the windchill . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 27 Feb. 2022",
      "With windchill , temperatures dipped to minus 27 degrees Fahrenheit. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 18 Feb. 2022",
      "Dressing for Fashion Week is no easy feat, especially when the windchill drops temperatures down to below freezing. \u2014 Rachel Besser, Vogue , 16 Feb. 2022",
      "The temperature read 38 degrees outside, with a windchill of 29. \u2014 Fox News , 11 Jan. 2022"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1939, in the meaning defined above":""
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      ": the outer end of an airplane wing":[],
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Her hair was slicked back and her eyeliner dramatic, somewhere between a wing tip and The Julia Fox. \u2014 Elizabeth Logan, Glamour , 24 May 2022",
      "The design is a bit chunkier than others here, but there\u2019s a very useful wing tip in the earpiece to help with secure placement. \u2014 David Phelan, Forbes , 6 Nov. 2021",
      "However, as the hydroplane began to ascend, pilot Henry Arnold nosed it into the wind and caught a wing tip on the surface, causing the aircraft to crash. \u2014 David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine , 10 Mar. 2021",
      "The speaker sits on the bottom portion and the top has an inner wing tip that is interchangeable. \u2014 Jason Cipriani, CNN Underscored , 5 Aug. 2020",
      "Roast the bird until it\u2019s burnished all over and the wing tips \u2014 if your chicken still has them attached \u2014 are a little singed. \u2014 Melissa Clark, New York Times , 29 Apr. 2020",
      "Step 6: Fold and tuck the wing tips behind the breasts. \u2014 Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping , 22 Jan. 2020",
      "The front wing is gray with black spots and the wings tips are reticulated black blocks outlined in gray. \u2014 Beth Burger, Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati.com , 24 Jan. 2020",
      "Truss chicken legs with kitchen string, and tuck wing tips under body. 4. \u2014 Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE.com , 22 Nov. 2019"
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      "circa 1908, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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      "1834, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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      "She opened a window to let in some air.",
      "I looked out the window and saw a deer.",
      "He used vinegar and water to wash the windows .",
      "He accidentally broke a window .",
      "Can you roll down the car window ",
      "The windows along 5th Avenue were all decorated for Christmas.",
      "I saw a beautiful dress in the window .",
      "He sits behind a window and sells movie tickets.",
      "Make sure the address shows through the window in the envelope.",
      "A window opened in the fog and we could finally see the ocean.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Now, though, a new study has thrown all of these beliefs out the window . \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 3 July 2022",
      "At the same time, Nancy, Steve and Robin reach Vecna\u2019s body in the Upside Down and throw multiple Molotov cocktails at him before Nancy shoots him, sending his blazing body flying out the window of the Upside Down\u2019s Creel House. \u2014 Emily Longeretta, Variety , 1 July 2022",
      "With the UN Ocean Conference getting underway this week in Lisbon after a string of global events focused on the blue economy, policymakers have a unique window of opportunity to consider an entirely different approach. \u2014 Fiorenza Micheli, Fortune , 29 June 2022",
      "Oliviia saw a red flash out the window and began to cry. \u2014 Ed Caesar, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
      "One morning, the owner looked out the window and saw a turtle walking past. \u2014 Kathy Orton, Washington Post , 17 June 2022",
      "The key caveat to this data is that the negative effects diminish when teams are given an adequate recovery window . \u2014 Eric Mack, Forbes , 16 June 2022",
      "For those without central AC, small units can be installed in windows, or portable units can be vented out the window . \u2014 cleveland , 15 June 2022",
      "At Disney alone, studio chief Jeffrey Katzenberg wasn\u2019t fired when then-chairman and CEO Michael Eisner tossed him out a window in 1994. \u2014 Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter , 15 June 2022"
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      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202551"
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      "noun"
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      "noun"
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      "noun"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "There\u2019s a lot to love about this sleek, modern window box . \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 1 June 2022",
      "Material and style are top-level considerations when shopping for a window box . \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 1 June 2022",
      "Each window box should take about an hour to complete. \u2014 Tierney Mcafee, Country Living , 23 May 2022",
      "There are a variety of window box planters to explore. \u2014 Janece Maze, Country Living , 23 May 2022",
      "What to Consider Shopping for railing planters is somewhat similar to searching for the perfect window box . \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 2 May 2022",
      "Wally Pockets are an eco-friendly alternative to the traditional window box . \u2014 Brenda Wegner, Better Homes & Gardens , 27 Sep. 2021",
      "New restaurants are blooming like geraniums in a window box . \u2014 John Keilman, chicagotribune.com , 19 June 2021",
      "At its heart is a musky, lush vanilla, like a Palermo window box bursting with fragrant plumeria. \u2014 Heather Eddy, Bon App\u00e9tit , 15 June 2021"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1839, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210246"
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  "window bole":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
      ": a small opening in a wall to let in light and air usually closed with a wooden shutter":[]
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213336"
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      "noun"
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      ": the erosion and dispersal of topsoil by the wind especially in dust storms":[]
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213626"
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      "noun"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "At the window seat , a woman in a floral burnout velvet maxi skirt seeks relationship advice over drinks. \u2014 Roxanne Fequiere, Vogue , 24 June 2022",
      "An undulating window seat made from lustrous African mahogany is the perfect venue for curling up with a book or admiring the toy-size Manhattan Bridge. \u2014 Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor , 29 Apr. 2022",
      "The connection wasn't just clear to the man in the window seat . \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 9 May 2022",
      "Champagne settled into his window seat with boyish enthusiasm, snapping pictures of desert mountains during the descent into Arizona. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 30 Apr. 2022",
      "The expandable table, an old family piece, pulls up to the window seat . \u2014 Hayley Francis, Better Homes & Gardens , 1 Apr. 2022",
      "Discover Winter pilot program included Latinos, Native Americans and immigrants from 23 African countries With layers of clothes stacked atop his thin frame, Ahmed Dahir slid into a window seat on the bus. \u2014 Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune , 31 Mar. 2022",
      "On one side of the kitchen is a breakfast nook with a long window seat under large new windows facing out the front of the house. \u2014 Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune , 28 Feb. 2022",
      "As Alfred and Earn take their seats on the plane, Earn is slitty-eyed at the window seat . \u2014 Kate Aurthur, Variety , 21 Mar. 2022"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1745, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-214121"
  },
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    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": an apple with deep red skin and juicy somewhat tart flesh":[]
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1826, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-215547"
  },
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    "type":[
      "noun",
      "transitive verb"
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      ": to provide (as a river) with a wing dam":[]
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    "synonyms":[],
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-215627"
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  "winter solstice":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": the point in the sky occupied by the sun on or about December 22d when winter begins in the northern hemisphere : the December solstice":[],
      ": the time at which the sun reaches the December solstice for dwellers in the northern hemisphere or the June solstice for those in the southern hemisphere":[]
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-220430"
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      "geographical name"
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      "lake 10 miles (16 kilometers) long in Cumbria, northwestern England":[]
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      "\u02c8win-d\u0259r-\u02ccmir",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220708-224342"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": a perennial European mint ( Satureja montana ) with leaves used for seasoning \u2014 compare summer savory":[]
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    "definitions":{
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      "After Loussier, who died in 2019, ceded the property to American winegrower Tom Bove, recording activities at Studio Miraval continued sporadically, ending around two decades ago. \u2014 Peter Mikelbank, PEOPLE.com , 13 Dec. 2021",
      "Already a successful winegrower , the Oscar-winning actor/producer, 57, is adding another job title to his already extensive r\u00e9sum\u00e9: Recording Studio Executive. \u2014 Peter Mikelbank, PEOPLE.com , 13 Dec. 2021",
      "Christoph Baecker, a winegrower in Mayschoss, Germany. \u2014 NBC News , 24 Oct. 2021",
      "For vintners like Huber, the winegrower and owner of Burgundy\u2019s Domaine Huber-Verdereau, the possibility that this is the new normal is a terrifying one. \u2014 David Meyer, Fortune , 11 Sep. 2021",
      "The winegrower likened the scene to the end of the world. \u2014 PEOPLE.com , 27 Aug. 2021",
      "The 1998 film, which features Rohmer regulars Marie Rivi\u00e8re and B\u00e9atrice Romand, is a wry romantic comedy in which two friends of a Rh\u00f4ne Valley winegrower and widow try to find her a new husband. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 12 May 2021",
      "That proposition is underscored by Raffaele Librandi, a winegrower in Calabria and president of the Cir\u00f2 and Melissa Wines Consortium. \u2014 Cathy Huyghe, Forbes , 25 June 2021",
      "The 1998 film, which features Rohmer regulars Marie Rivi\u00e8re and B\u00e9atrice Romand, is a wry romantic comedy in which two friends of a Rh\u00f4ne Valley winegrower and widow try to find her a new husband. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 12 May 2021"
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      "Bubble-gum pink vases dominate the paper pattern; the cabinet\u2019s rosy lilac is clouded with gray; the stripes of the window shade and circles on the tray contribute a deep raspberry and the flower vessel adds a peachy shade. \u2014 Elizabeth Quinn Brown, WSJ , 15 Dec. 2021",
      "Smart home elements in the design, from the lighting and music to the window shade and shower, can be accessed using adaptive technology like the device Virginia uses. \u2014 Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News , 24 Sep. 2021",
      "One passenger hit a woman holding an infant amid an apparent dispute over a window shade . \u2014 Author: Michael Laris, Lori Aratani, Anchorage Daily News , 19 July 2021",
      "One passenger hit a woman holding an infant amid an apparent dispute over a window shade . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 19 July 2021",
      "Argueta came up with the makeshift window shade as a form of deterrence after colleagues complained about the constant crowd of students gathering outside. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 June 2021",
      "Among its deluxe features are a window with a roll-up window shade , wainscoting, wallpaper, carpet flooring, solar lighting, a cedar shake roof and an outside ledge that accommodates two dog bowls. \u2014 Donald Liebenson, chicagotribune.com , 2 Oct. 2020",
      "Even if the airline is cleaning planes between flights, wiping down your seat, tray table, and window shade can eliminate germs. \u2014 Sarah Lynch Baldwin, CBS News , 1 July 2020",
      "The front end windshield was damaged, and the car had a window shade in the back passenger side window, police said. \u2014 Catherine Marfin, Dallas News , 2 June 2020"
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      "Busy neighborhood wineshop and outpost off Piazza Testaccio that widely distributes throughout the city. \u2014 Lana Bortolot, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
      "The Middle Ages died dismally, and the scapegrace poet Francois Villon sang their requiem in the wineshops of the Cit\u00e9. \u2014 Bruce Dale, National Geographic , 17 Apr. 2019",
      "The Middle Ages died dismally, and the scapegrace poet Francois Villon sang their requiem in the wineshops of the Cit\u00e9. \u2014 Bruce Dale, National Geographic , 17 Apr. 2019"
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      "Modern touches can be found throughout the space, including Vitra armchairs and a comfortable mattress flushed against a curved wingback headboard. \u2014 Christina Liao, Forbes , 16 May 2022",
      "This handwoven wicker wingback chair can transform any seating area into a tropical parlor with island vibes. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 30 Apr. 2022",
      "The England international has shown his aptitude to playing as a centre half with England under Gareth Southgate and would therefore allow Telles to move into the left wingback role and maximise on his attacking returns. \u2014 Liam Canning, Forbes , 29 Oct. 2021",
      "The wingback chair in the corner has what looks like an old needlepoint throw on it. \u2014 Elizabeth Lawrence, House Beautiful , 23 Sep. 2021",
      "Then Sabbe decorated the kitchen like any other room in the house, adding a charming leaf-motif wallpaper, traditional wingback chairs (bought upholstered from an online consignor), and blue-green paint on the cabinetry and ceilings. \u2014 Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful , 16 Sep. 2021",
      "Lev Sugerman-Vrozan, a senior wingback at Boston Latin, said the Wolfpack went through specific training drills last season focused on clearing balls without using your head. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 30 Aug. 2021",
      "Germany, meanwhile, discovered the fiery potential of wingback Robin Gosens against Portugal in the ninth international match of his career. \u2014 Joshua Robinson, WSJ , 25 June 2021",
      "Made from steel and woven with faux rattan, the three-piece set includes a small round accent table (20 x 16 x 16 inches) and two semicircular armchairs (34 x 27 x 26 inches) in a comfortable wingback style. \u2014 Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens , 22 June 2021"
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      "1933, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Brown has worked on a slew of incredible cars, such as the Senna GTR and the Elva, shepherding them all the way from concept to production while managing elements such as track and aerodynamic wind tunnel testing. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 2 June 2021",
      "The team then dropped the amphibians into a vertical wind tunnel to simulate falling from a tree and filmed each animal\u2019s movements. \u2014 Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine , 24 May 2022",
      "To simulate a more realistic environment, Riffell\u2019s team built a seven-foot-long mosquito wind tunnel that could control wind speed, odors and visual stimuli with exquisite precision. \u2014 Niko Mccarty, Scientific American , 26 Apr. 2022",
      "Jonathan Gitlin Engineers supervise an aeroacoustic test in the wind tunnel . \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 21 Mar. 2022",
      "The wind tunnel and the shivering really adds to the drama. \u2014 Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety , 14 Mar. 2022",
      "Whitcomb tested the idea in a wind tunnel and found that winglets could achieve a reduction of drag of about 5%. \u2014 Jacopo Prisco, CNN , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "The \u2018plastic\u2019 look can be attributed to two main pitfalls: the \u2018 wind tunnel \u2019 result of over aggressive pulling, or filler fatigue. \u2014 Beth Landman, Forbes , 14 Nov. 2021",
      "The wind tunnel experiment suggests that mosquitoes can sense and differentiate between certain wavelengths of visible light that people perceive as color. \u2014 NBC News , 4 Feb. 2022"
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      "The ghost bat is a nocturnal hunter that uses a combination of keen eyesight and echolocation to hunt and catch prey, wrapping its winglike arms around it, and in the case of budgies (a type of small parrot), eating it head-first. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 24 Mar. 2022",
      "After the animal died, conditions on the sea floor were just right to preserve its soft tissue and long, winglike fins. \u2014 Rodrigo P\u00e9rez Ortega, Science | AAAS , 15 Apr. 2021",
      "Boeing also previously identified a third quality-control lapse affecting the horizontal stabilizer, a movable, winglike panel in the tail. \u2014 Andrew Tangel And Andy Pasztor, WSJ , 14 Dec. 2020",
      "Many in eastern India take pride in the beauty of the winglike extensions of the sterile lemma in Moynatundi and Ramigali rice. \u2014 Debal Deb, Scientific American , 16 Oct. 2019",
      "The animal died with its winglike arms still stretched over 12 eggs. \u2014 Kohei Tanaka, National Geographic , 15 May 2018",
      "The tongue-twisting name speaks precisely to the core effects of the disorder, which includes withering and sometimes contorting the muscles of the face (fascio), the winglike muscles of the back (scapulo) and also upper arms (humeral). \u2014 Eric Adler, kansascity.com , 28 June 2017",
      "A special boat with giant winglike nets stuns and catches Asian carp in the U.S. Midwest. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, The Seattle Times , 28 Apr. 2017",
      "A special boat with giant winglike nets stuns and catches Asian carp in the U.S. Midwest. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, The Denver Post , 28 Apr. 2017"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Technicians doing maintenance on an Enercon wind turbine in Bernsdorf, Germany, in November. \u2014 Catherine Stupp, WSJ , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "That\u2019s small compared with a typical 2.75-megawatt wind turbine but is similar in scale to many portable industrial diesel generators. \u2014 Kurt Kleiner, Smithsonian Magazine , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "Solar panels, a wind turbine and a backup generator mean the power won\u2019t go out in the sprawling house with 4,789 square feet of living space or the 1,416-square-foot guest yurt, bathhouse or shop. \u2014 oregonlive , 31 May 2022",
      "In many cases, these projects feed into one another\u2014the Huntly Development Trust, for instance, bought a small farm, installed a wind turbine on the land, and now uses the turbine\u2019s proceeds for other projects, including low-carbon transportation. \u2014 Cathleen O'grady, The Atlantic , 20 May 2022",
      "The island has already been producing most of its own electricity since 2019, using a solar park and a wind turbine hooked up to trailer-sized batteries that maintain an uninterrupted supply. \u2014 Derek Gatopoulos, The Christian Science Monitor , 11 May 2022",
      "The wind turbine judders to life with a boom that echoes down its central shaft. \u2014 Cathleen O'grady, The Atlantic , 20 May 2022",
      "Avangrid plans to use Salem as a staging area for offshore wind turbine construction in the waters south of New England. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 18 May 2022",
      "The boy, who was on the autism spectrum, was found dead on Sunday near the Kodiak Electric Association wind turbine power project on Pillar Mountain, about 3 1/2 miles as the crow flies from his home. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 18 May 2022"
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      "The car had a damaged windshield .",
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      "Use the attachments to get into those hard-to-reach corners, like your cupholders and the space between your windshield and dashboard. \u2014 Hearst Autos Research, Car and Driver , 24 June 2022",
      "Those recalls included loose bolts and inadequate windshield and panoramic roof glass bonding. \u2014 Reuters, NBC News , 14 June 2022",
      "Chhatrala flew onto Bertucci\u2019s windshield and his bike was lodged under Bertucci\u2019s car, prosecutors said. \u2014 Stephanie Casanova, Chicago Tribune , 7 June 2022",
      "The Jeep had damage to its hood, windshield and right side. \u2014 cleveland , 27 May 2022",
      "The rear windshield and the driver\u2019s side front and rear windows on a 2016 Ford Fusion were reported shattered March 13 as it was parked in the 7500 block of Wabansia Ave., police said. \u2014 chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "At one point, Hall stood in front of the vehicle and fired 10 shots through the windshield and passenger-side window of Arboleda\u2019s car. \u2014 Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "The sensation of speed is heightened by an outstretched driving position, shallow windshield and low-cut doors. \u2014 Tim Pitt, Robb Report , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "Yes, those are bullet holes in the front windshield and along the sides. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 23 Mar. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "His theme for Paul \u2014 performed on duduk, an ancient wind instrument from Armenia \u2014 searches and wanders, never finding resolution. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "Results from wind instrument -playing experiments are pending further data analysis and peer review. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 8 Dec. 2021",
      "However, the issue at hand revolved around exposure and related back to the type of instrument the performer played: a wind instrument . \u2014 Anne Nickoloff, cleveland , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "Our voice is the only musical instrument that is both a string and a wind instrument \u2014as the breath causes the vocal cords to vibrate. \u2014 Guillaume Jacquemont, Scientific American , 1 Nov. 2021",
      "Barker, like all Middletown students, has to keep his mask on except during recess and physical education, while eating, or when playing a wind instrument in music class. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Oct. 2021",
      "Barker, like all Middletown students, has to keep his mask on except during recess and physical education, while eating, or when playing a wind instrument in music class. \u2014 Hannah Natanson, Kim Mueller, Steven Burkholder, Anchorage Daily News , 12 Oct. 2021",
      "Crossing and recrossing the stage with her sho, an ancient Japanese wind instrument , Mayumi Miyata represents nature. \u2014 New York Times , 14 July 2021",
      "Edwin Sepulveda painted an indigenous man playing a wind instrument , surrounded by multicolored swirls, near the front door of Parker Memorial Community Center at 2621 Main St. in the North East area. \u2014 Susan Dunne, courant.com , 26 Sep. 2020"
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      "Even farther north, a developer has proposed to build the West Coast\u2019s largest offshore wind farm , a 2,000-megawatt project, off the coast of Washington state. \u2014 Sammy Rothstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "Wind turbines constructed on State Pier will serve Revolution Wind, Connecticut\u2019s first offshore wind farm , as well as South Fork Wind and Sunrise Wind. \u2014 Eliza Fawcett, courant.com , 22 Mar. 2022",
      "The Energ\u00eda Sierra Ju\u00e1rez wind farm in Tecate interconnects with the Southwest Powerlink at San Diego Gas & Electric\u2019s East County substation via a cross-border transmission line. \u2014 Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Interconnection requests are created when a developer or asset owner is looking to add an asset ( wind farm , rooftop solar, EV charger) to the energy grid. \u2014 John Tough, Forbes , 21 Dec. 2021",
      "When the total cost was $93 million, expectations were that the state\u2019s share would be about $36 million, with the remaining $57.5 million provided by Eversource and \u00d8rsted North America, which are developing the wind farm . \u2014 Hartford Courant , 26 May 2022",
      "Andy Clements, who looks after the small wind farm on the tiny Scottish Isle of Gigha, steps out of the control hub at the base of the turbine and looks up with satisfaction. \u2014 Cathleen O'grady, The Atlantic , 20 May 2022",
      "Anschutz\u2019s power line and wind farm , assuming they get built, might end up having nothing to do with Intermountain, besides sharing airspace. \u2014 Sammy Rothstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 19 May 2022"
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      "Downtown, a park with a Dutch windmill and tulips attracts tourists each spring. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
      "The Spenard Farmers Market sets up under the windmill in the Koot\u2019s parking lot every Saturday morning. \u2014 Naomi Stock, Anchorage Daily News , 16 June 2022",
      "The oligarch\u2019s most obvious contribution: underwriting the construction of the windmill . \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "The event is free to attend, so stop by the lot under the windmill in Spenard from noon until 5 p.m. on Saturday for live music, bites, brews, swag and to support the community. Community Fridge Launch Party, 2 p.m. Saturday, 119 Klevin St. \u2014 Naomi Stock, Anchorage Daily News , 19 May 2022",
      "And inside the windmill lies a secret room, hitherto unseen by the public. \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 4 May 2022",
      "Sitting atop one of the world's most famous nightclubs is a scarlet red windmill . \u2014 Francesca Street, CNN , 4 May 2022",
      "About 18 miles before Sea Ranch, on the left side of the road the Russian fur trading outpost of Fort Ross State Historic Park comes into view, with the village and windmill from the early 1800s. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 May 2022",
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      "All the same, Antonoff wears muscle shirts onstage and jumps off stacks of amps and pumps his fist in the air and plays windmill chords on his Gretsch Princess guitar. \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
      "The young center fielder stepped out of the batter\u2019s box, grabbing at her shoulder, trying to windmill her arm in tiny circles. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 2 May 2022",
      "On his first dunk, Green relied on Rockets rookie teammate Josh Christopher to deliver a pass to him off the side of the backboard while Green raced down the baseline, attempted to catch the ball, put it between his legs then windmill it home. \u2014 Matt Young, Chron , 19 Feb. 2022",
      "The town\u2019s only grocery store is down the road, and beyond that, windmills tower over distant hills. \u2014 Kevin Krause, Dallas News , 24 May 2020",
      "But as batteries, solar panels, and windmills all continue to get cheaper and more efficient, that calculus should change. \u2014 Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica , 22 May 2020",
      "But has anyone in dunk-contest history snatched a pass one-handed, spun midair \u2014 keeping control of the ball \u2014 and windmilled it into the hoop with such vengeance",
      "Singer Roger Daltrey, windmilling guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon were 15 years away from induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame \u2014 which itself wasn\u2019t even an idea at the time. \u2014 Chuck Yarborough, cleveland.com , 3 Sep. 2019",
      "Look for the Pancakes & Waffles windmills in front of Indiana Farmers Coliseum. \u2014 Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star , 7 Aug. 2019"
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      "Elsewhere, the model is distinguished by a unique spoiler above the windscreen with LED driving lights, a new spare wheel carrier with 4\u00d74\u00b2 lettering and various carbon-fiber accents. \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 20 June 2022",
      "Behind his windscreen , with his windows up, he feels protected and able to show extreme emotion. \u2014 Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com , 9 June 2022",
      "In 2019, the company set up a windscreen to help keep the dust from making its way into the neighborhood. \u2014 Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 1 June 2022",
      "And on a wet day, with weather equipment in place, the windscreen can be heated for improved visibility. \u2014 Jeremy Taylor, Robb Report , 12 Jan. 2022",
      "The huge wraparound windscreen provides a wide view out the front, too. \u2014 James Morris, Forbes , 9 Apr. 2022",
      "Another passenger, Kirk Knowlton, snapped a picture and tweeted that the crew had announced that the windscreen appeared to crack spontaneously. \u2014 CBS News , 1 Apr. 2022",
      "Information can also be projected onto the windscreen via a heads-up display so the driver doesn't have to take their gaze off the road. \u2014 Matt Jancer, Wired , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "Hardcore Lego nerds might be most impressed with the windscreen , a brand-new Lego brick. \u2014 Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica , 17 Mar. 2022"
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      "The sailors looked windswept and tired.",
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      "Dark irises grow amid bright blooms on windswept hills. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "Nevada may be big and windswept , but don\u2019t call it empty. \u2014 The Editors, Outside Online , 8 Sep. 2020",
      "The border runs from the Baltic Sea through windswept farmlands and the Lapland wilderness to the frozen Arctic. \u2014 Robin Wright, The New Yorker , 17 May 2022",
      "And on a hillside, corralled by a fence as if it might be blown off the mountain, a solitary tree with its bare branches growing at a windswept angle. \u2014 New York Times , 12 May 2022",
      "Authorities said a windswept fire caused more than $600,000 in loss and damaged five houses on Mannering and Quentin roads in the Euclid-Green neighborhood on the city\u2019s East Side about 5 p.m. Thursday. \u2014 Olivia Mitchell, cleveland , 15 Apr. 2022",
      "One of his photos of Onassis, with windswept hair outside her Manhattan apartment, is widely regarded as one of the most famous paparazzi images of all time. \u2014 Sasha Urban, Variety , 2 May 2022",
      "Although the center of the storm responsible for the windswept snow and fires is lifting into Canada, its strong cold front was continuing to push eastward through the central United States on Sunday. \u2014 Washington Post , 25 Apr. 2022",
      "From farming settlements in the inland valley of Skj\u00e5k, a trail winds its way south and up toward Horse Ice Patch, eventually climbing from the valley floor to a windswept pass 2,000 meters above sea level. \u2014 Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica , 26 Apr. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In the air, move your hands and feet out to the sides (around 6 to 12 inches), landing with soft elbows in this winder stance. \u2014 Hayden Carpenter, Outside Online , 16 Mar. 2021",
      "One involved a blue Dodge Charger speeding down Ocean Drive, allegedly weaving from lane to lane with a passenger hanging out of the winder , all with throngs of pedestrians packing the bar and restaurant lined sidewalk. \u2014 Michael Ruiz, Fox News , 24 Mar. 2022",
      "The new Turbo is a sleek watch winder and safe combo. \u2014 Paige Reddinger, Robb Report , 19 Nov. 2021",
      "Meanwhile, Biden had begun another stem- winder , on infrastructure. \u2014 Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker , 25 Mar. 2021",
      "Cartier began incorporating gems into its gentleman\u2019s watches in the late \u201860s and this timepiece is even equipped with a diamond winder . \u2014 Rachel Cormack, Robb Report , 3 Mar. 2021",
      "Each line includes a winder , a stitcher (for flattening the brooms) and then a simple wooden braiding table. \u2014 Liz Logan, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 Oct. 2020",
      "To make a broom, the broom maker attaches the broomcorn to the wooden broom handle with the help of a winder , sometimes called a spindle, which holds tension on a wire or string as the broom maker turns the handle and gradually adds the broomcorn. \u2014 Liz Logan, Smithsonian Magazine , 26 Oct. 2020",
      "Many are total newbies who don\u2019t know the difference between a bobbin winder and a stitch width dial. \u2014 Richard Marini, ExpressNews.com , 10 July 2020"
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      "13th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-182329"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Baton Rouge, which was devastated by floods in 2016, was similarly quiet Saturday, with puddles left from overnight rains, wind shaking the trees and only a few cars and trucks on thoroughfare Interstate 10. \u2014 Fox News , 13 July 2019",
      "Baton Rouge, which was devastated by floods in 2016 , was similarly quiet Saturday, with puddles left from overnight rains, wind shaking the trees and only a few cars and trucks on thoroughfare Interstate 10. \u2014 Janet Mcconnaughey, chicagotribune.com , 12 July 2019",
      "There was nothing there\u2014just the coyotes howling and the wind shaking the nearby bushes. \u2014 The Atlantic , 17 May 2018",
      "When storm clouds gather or wind shakes the trailer, his heart rate spikes and his thoughts return to those desolate hours in the closet last August. \u2014 Martin Kuz, San Antonio Express-News , 9 Apr. 2018",
      "Attendees inside Olympic Park, the host to all ice events and outdoor performances at the Winter Games, were asked to move inside as winds shook the tents constructed to hold shops, concession stands and even media work rooms. \u2014 USA TODAY , 15 Feb. 2018"
    ],
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1545, in the meaning defined above":""
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      "Noun",
      "They spend winters in Florida.",
      "We're in for a cold winter this year, I hear.",
      "She traveled there two winters ago.",
      "the last day of winter",
      "Verb",
      "The birds will winter in the southern part of the country.",
      "My family winters in Florida.",
      "The farm agreed to winter our horses for us.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "In other words, those few months in between the inhospitable winter and bumper-to-bumper summer present a rare chance to soak up the astounding beauty of Glacier\u2019s scenic road in relative solitude. \u2014 Brigid Mander, WSJ , 6 July 2022",
      "His new gas pump will go by his pool for the summer, then inside once the winter weather hits. \u2014 Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star , 28 June 2022",
      "In northeast Wisconsin, the weather service has issued a winter weather advisory for 2 to 4 inches of snow. \u2014 Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 30 Mar. 2022",
      "The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for the Wasatch Mountains \u2014 including the areas of Mantua, Logan Summit, Alta and Brighton \u2014 that will be in effect until 6 p.m. \u2014 Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune , 20 Mar. 2022",
      "More than 50 people braved the winter weather Friday to see Washington County election officials set the ballot order for the May 24 elections. \u2014 Tom Sissom, Arkansas Online , 12 Mar. 2022",
      "The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the portions of Southeast Indiana, Northern Kentucky and Central and Southwest Ohio, which is in effect from 7 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 11 Mar. 2022",
      "The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Bexar County as a cold front rolls through. \u2014 Taylor Pettaway, San Antonio Express-News , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "Highways closed due to snow, crashes The Arizona Department of Transportation reported swaths of highway closures due to winter weather. \u2014 Brock Blasdell, The Arizona Republic , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Since being launched, EIV has cruised Western Med hotspots, like the Amalfi Coast and Capri, and zipped across the Atlantic to winter in St. Barths, and the Bahamas. \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 15 Apr. 2022",
      "For those looking to upgrade your mom\u2019s go-to tote for grocery runs, Paravel\u2019s colorful cabana tote not only allows for chic monogramming, but will also make the transition to winter a bit more cheerful too. \u2014 Julie Tong, Vogue , 4 Dec. 2020",
      "Southwest Airlines is adding direct flights from Dallas to winter ski destinations in Montrose and Steamboat Springs, Colo., as the carrier tries to broaden its footprint during the COVID-19 pandemic to make up for fewer passengers. \u2014 Dallas News , 8 Oct. 2020",
      "Chafing under the restrictive Victorian naval discipline Scott had imposed on the wintering party, Shackleton volunteered to assist the meteorologist in taking daily observations from a nearby hilltop. \u2014 National Geographic , 26 May 2020",
      "This group is now genetically distinct from the rest of the population, which migrates further south to Mediterranean wintering grounds. \u2014 Popular Science , 8 Mar. 2020",
      "This group is now genetically distinct from the rest of the population, which migrates further south to Mediterranean wintering grounds. \u2014 Julian Avery, The Conversation , 2 Mar. 2020",
      "Canadians who winter in the U.S. are also expected to be exempt from the travel restrictions. \u2014 Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner , 18 Mar. 2020",
      "More than a foot of snow fell in parts of the Pacific Northwest, with snow covering areas that were more accustomed to winter rain. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 9 Feb. 2020",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Though convention might tell us to spruce and upgrade our space in the spring (alongside a feverish amount of post- winter cleaning), there is a case to be made for elevating your home right now, mid-fall and pre-holidays. \u2014 PEOPLE.com , 16 Nov. 2021",
      "The park usually has a post- winter cleanup day for staff around Earth Day but hadn\u2019t done one for the public before, officials said. \u2014 Amy Lavalley, chicagotribune.com , 22 Apr. 2021",
      "That means four seasons of activities, all building on what Buck Hill already does post- winter : concerts, car shows, mountain biking and catered events. \u2014 Lee Svitak Dean, Star Tribune , 14 Sep. 2020",
      "Winter visitors can catch a glimpse of the refuge\u2019s migrating tundra swans. \u2014 Danielle Ohl, baltimoresun.com , 3 Aug. 2017",
      "Gigi appears in Stuart Weitzman's Fall/ Winter 2017 campaign in the sleekest boots (including The Cling Bootie), bright pink blush, and a Shay Ashual wig that totally fooled us at first glance. \u2014 Sarah Wu, Allure , 12 July 2017",
      "Gigi appeared in Stuart Weitzman's Fall/ Winter 2017 campaign in the sleekest boots (including The Cling Bootie), bright pink blush, and a Shay Ashual wig that totally fooled us at first glance. \u2014 Sarah Wu, Teen Vogue , 12 July 2017",
      "In The Winter Soldier, Bucky Barnes is turned into a weapon with no agency of his own. \u2014 Jenna Pearl, Marie Claire , 5 June 2017",
      "Winter Carnival events for Feb. 3 and 4 will be announced later. \u2014 Kathy Berdan, Twin Cities , 25 May 2017"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{
      "Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wintar winter and perhaps to Lithuanian vanduo water, Old English w\u00e6ter \u2014 more at water":"Noun"
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      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-184717"
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      "noun"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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      ": a fly (as the vinegar fly) found about wine vats":[]
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      "noun"
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      "noun"
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      ": any of several low Eurasian perennial herbs (genus Eranthis , especially E. hyemalis ) of the buttercup family with solitary yellow or white flowers which often bloom through the snow":[]
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Look for winter aconite \u2014 a bright yellow, six-petaled flower \u2014 as early as late March below the Rock Garden and south of the Education and Visitors Center. \u2014 Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "Try planting bulbs such as daffodils, ornamental onions, grape hyacinth, fritillaria, snowdrops, winter aconite and Siberian squill that are more resistant to animals. \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 13 Nov. 2021",
      "The yellow flowers are winter aconite (Eranthus hyemalis) and the white flowers are snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis or Galanthus elwesii). \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2021",
      "Snowdrops typically grow 3 to 8 inches in height, and are also easy to grow and will perform well in the same settings as winter aconite . \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2021",
      "This would provide one small drift of either snowdrops or winter aconite . \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 4 Apr. 2021",
      "But crocus are, in fact, corms, and winter aconite and Grecian windflower grow from hard, lumpy tubers. \u2014 Marty Ross, Better Homes & Gardens , 20 Feb. 2021",
      "Most of these tiny bulbs are hardy in Zones 3-8, except for winter aconite , rock garden iris, and windflowers, which are hardy in Zones 5-8. \u2014 Marty Ross, Better Homes & Gardens , 20 Feb. 2021",
      "Another early spring bloomer, winter aconite has bright yellow flowers that will chase away the last of the winter chill. \u2014 Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens , 20 Aug. 2020"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1597, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-191907"
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      "geographical name"
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      "limestone cavern in the Black Hills in":[
        "Wind Cave National Park , southwestern South Dakota"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193102"
  },
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      "biographical name"
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      "Justin 1831\u20131897 American librarian and historian":[]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8win-z\u0259r"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-193508"
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    "type":[
      "noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a winter residence or station (as of a military unit or a circus)":[]
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    "pronounciation":[],
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, Anchorage Daily News , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, Anchorage Daily News , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, Anchorage Daily News , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 Nicholas K. Geranios, USA TODAY , 25 May 2022",
      "Hornet queens tend to emerge from winter quarters in the spring and establish nests to birth worker hornets. \u2014 CBS News , 18 Mar. 2021",
      "Each fall, swans migrate from the north passing through the Great Salt Lake and other bodies of open water en route to their winter quarters . \u2014 Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune , 1 Dec. 2020"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1632, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-194502"
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      "noun"
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      ": a decorative covering (such as a curtain, shade, or valance) for a window or part of a window":[
        "Much of the fabric and other decorative materials for window treatments , as the curtains are called, were donated by manufacturers.",
        "\u2014 Patricia Leigh Brown",
        "\" Window treatments , such as shades and drapes, are little luxuries that make mornings more serene. \u2026 ,\" [Alessandra] Woods says.",
        "\u2014 Maryn Liles"
      ]
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    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1890, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-201520"
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    "type":[
      "noun",
      "verb"
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      ": to kill (a plant or part of a plant) by exposure to winter conditions":[],
      ": to die as a result of exposure to winter conditions":[]
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    "pronounciation":[
      "\u02c8win-t\u0259r-\u02cckil"
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    "first_known_use":{
      "1790, in the meaning defined at transitive sense":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-205211"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "definitions":{
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      ": purslane speedwell":[]
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-205334"
  },
  "wing mite":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a feather mite ( Pterolichus obtusus ) that is parasitic on poultry":[]
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210145"
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      "noun"
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-210234"
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      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-211654"
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      "noun"
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      ": a European catchfly ( Silene gallica ) with hairy foliage and small white racemose flowers that is widely naturalized in North America":[]
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    "pronounciation":[],
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-212951"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213006"
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    "type":[
      "noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213408"
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      "transitive verb"
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      "winter entry 1 + fallow , verb":"Transitive verb",
      "winter entry 1 + fallow , noun":"Noun"
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    "first_known_use":{},
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213538"
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    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": irritation of the skin caused by wind":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[
      "-\u02ccb\u0259rn",
      "\u02c8win(d)-\u02ccb\u0259rn"
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    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "His face was red from windburn .",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "The brand lists treating windburn , hydrating the nails and cuticles, and highlighting cheekbones as other common uses. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 16 Feb. 2022",
      "The duration of healing depends on the severity of the windburn . \u2014 Madison Yauger, Health.com , 19 Nov. 2020",
      "Some preexisting skin conditions or previous skin treatments can also possibly put you at a higher risk for windburn . \u2014 Madison Yauger, Health.com , 19 Nov. 2020",
      "So the company came up with a clever solution that provides both the open-air feel of a glassless car as well as some protection from small bugs and windburn . \u2014 Mike Duff, Car and Driver , 16 May 2020",
      "Ice fishing leaves an experience afterglow, a pleasant, tingly emotional windburn . \u2014 Steve Macone, New York Times , 4 Mar. 2020",
      "Even as humans struggle to protect their toes and fingers from frostbite and their skin from getting windburn , pets can be in danger of injury from the cold and even the chemicals used to keep sidewalks clear in snowy or icy weather. \u2014 Katherine Rosenberg-douglas, chicagotribune.com , 9 Dec. 2019",
      "But broken capillaries are actually caused by an external disturbance in your skin \u2014 windburns , extreme temperature changes, excessive drinking or smoking \u2014 especially UV damage and trauma to the skin, such as popping a pimple too forcefully. \u2014 Macaela Mackenzie, Allure , 27 Sep. 2018",
      "Plants that aren\u2019t properly hardened off are much more susceptible to sun and windburn as well as breakage. \u2014 Rebecca Jepsen, The Mercury News , 27 Apr. 2017"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1925, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220709-213636"
  },
  "winter flounder":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a rusty-brown flounder ( Pseudopleuronectes americanus of the family Pleuronectidae) of the northwestern Atlantic important as a market fish especially in winter":[]
    },
    "pronounciation":[],
    "synonyms":[],
    "antonyms":[],
    "synonym_discussion":"",
    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Particularly good choices are gray sole, lemon sole, winter flounder and yellowtail flounder on the US East Coast; and petrale sole, rex sole and rock sole on the West Coast. \u2014 Janelle Davis, CNN , 25 May 2022",
      "The bass, along with Southern species like skilletfish, are prevalent in the bay as some cold-water fish (like tomcod and winter flounder ) become scarcer as waters heat up. \u2014 New York Times , 1 Apr. 2022",
      "In the mid-1980s, winter flounder were the most popular saltwater panfish in the northeast. \u2014 Capt. John Mcmurray, Field & Stream , 10 Feb. 2020",
      "In 1981, anglers took more than 35.6 million winter flounder home, but even then, overfishing had begun to take its toll. \u2014 Capt. John Mcmurray, Field & Stream , 10 Feb. 2020",
      "But warming waters have pushed hake, winter flounder , scup, and lobster fisheries north of our state, jeopardizing these important pillars of the economy. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 22 Nov. 2019",
      "Pinsky points to species such as Atlantic halibut, winter flounder , and ocean quahog that have disappeared from historical habitats and are important to fisheries. \u2014 National Geographic , 24 Apr. 2019",
      "Six populations of fish are being removed from its list of overfished stocks, including the popular commercially fished stocks of Gulf of Mexico red snapper and Georges Bank winter flounder , the agency said. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 May 2018",
      "Six populations of fish are being removed from its list of overfished stocks, including the popular commercially fished stocks of Gulf of Mexico red snapper and Georges Bank winter flounder , the agency said. \u2014 Washington Post , 17 May 2018"
    ],
    "history_and_etymology":{},
    "first_known_use":{
      "1814, in the meaning defined above":""
    },
    "time_of_retrieval":"20220715-094523"
  },
  "wind chime":{
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ],
    "definitions":{
      ": a cluster of small often sculptured pieces (as of metal or glass) suspended so as to chime when blown by the wind":[
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      ]
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    "pronounciation":[],
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    "examples":[
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "To add some peace and serenity to the garden of your favorite plant parent, consider this handmade wind chime from Bali, Indonesia that can help vaccinate 26 children against polio. \u2014 Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure , 17 Dec. 2021",
      "Maria and Gerry gave Christine gifts, a wind chime and pendant. \u2014 Karina Bland, The Arizona Republic , 27 Nov. 2020",
      "Soft music played in the background as a breeze kicked up and wind chimes jingled. \u2014 Josh Peter, USA TODAY , 19 May 2020",
      "This online ecotherapeutic meditation \u2014 complete with the sound of wind chimes \u2014 won\u2019t replace the hypnotic pleasure of watching your feet get buried in the sand as waves roll in at the beach. \u2014 Jill Cowan, New York Times , 7 Apr. 2020",
      "Install wind chimes to get some music going Warm spring breezes are a lovely sign of the season. \u2014 Lindsey Vickers, USA TODAY , 3 Apr. 2020",
      "Put them to extra-good use by installing some wind chimes outside your window or on your porch. \u2014 Lindsey Vickers, USA TODAY , 3 Apr. 2020",
      "Two of the Chisum Ranch\u2019s many pronghorn dangled under the chopper like wind chimes . \u2014 Matt Wyatt, ExpressNews.com , 13 Feb. 2020",
      "Before their visit ended, Terra found 72 fairies; Elsa counted 62 wind chimes , or maybe 101. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Jan. 2020"
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      "Other cool-weather shrubs to consider for the region include witch hazel, winter jasmine, viburnum and winterberry . \u2014 oregonlive , 27 Aug. 2021",
      "Volunteers planted a winterberry holly tree last month at Mass Audubon\u2019s Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary, the last of nearly 600 plantings in a four-year transformation that returns a longtime Plymouth cranberry farm back to its natural state. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 8 July 2021",
      "Channel winter\u2019s most universal plant, the winterberry , with pops of red jacquard tablecloths and marbleized coasters atop your dining tables. \u2014 Ciarra Lorren Zatorski, Vogue , 15 Dec. 2020",
      "Consulting ecologist and president of Prairie Nursery in Westfield, Neil Diboll mentioned native winterberry (Ilex verticillata) as a good choice for winterscaping. \u2014 Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 1 Oct. 2020",
      "Some of us appreciate Wisconsin\u2019s stark winter landscapes and visit botanical gardens to stroll their paths and appreciate the ruddy auburn limbs of dogwood trees or the bright, red fruits on winterberry holly bushes. \u2014 Brian E. Clark, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 27 Dec. 2019",
      "The native winterberry , which grows in moist, acid soil at the edge of bogs, is a large shrub, but cultivars are widely available in a range of sizes. \u2014 Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com , 7 Dec. 2019",
      "No garden should be without hellebores or a daphne or two, winterberry hollies and witch hazels. \u2014 Washington Post , 20 Nov. 2019",
      "The woodland bush ivy and red winterberry wreath presents a classic red and green palette. \u2014 Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al , 27 Oct. 2019"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "There's nightly entertainment, tennis, kayaks, canoes, windsurfing , sailing, and diving demonstrations at the pool. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 8 June 2022",
      "Nightly entertainment, tennis, kayaks, canoes, windsurfing , sailing, and a diving demonstration at the pool are included, along with hotel taxes, gratuities, and resort fees. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 6 Feb. 2022",
      "China won its 20th gold medal as Lu Yunxiu edged Charlie Picon of France in women\u2019s windsurfing . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 31 July 2021",
      "One side is referred to as Baby Beach, where the water is very shallow and sheltered, and the other is popular for surfing, snorkeling, windsurfing , and boogie boarding. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 20 May 2020",
      "The Dodecanese Islands, for the beaches Hippocrates was born on the island of Kos, which is known for its history, beaches and windsurfing . \u2014 Caterina Hrysomallis, New York Times , 19 Feb. 2020",
      "There are a number of activities to choose from, including windsurfing and sunrise yoga. \u2014 Michelle Gross, Travel + Leisure , 24 June 2016",
      "Hadicurari Beach is the best spot to find windsurfing and kite-surfing options; Aruba Active Vacations offers a two-hour package for beginners for $60. \u2014 Shannon Sims, New York Times , 12 Mar. 2020",
      "Consumer score: 88% gave it 4 stars or higher A waterproof sock with a grippy sole for boating, windsurfing , or SUPing. \u2014 Janna Irons, Popular Mechanics , 26 Mar. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Check out our guides on how to winterize your home and how to stay cool without air-conditioning. \u2014 Matt Jancer, Wired , 12 June 2022",
      "And the total incentives for winterization are far lower than Texas paid for the failure to winterize . \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "There are two practical ways of ensuring that private companies will winterize their generating hardware. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 4 Apr. 2022",
      "A decade ago, when a similar storm caused similar problems, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission called on Texas to winterize its natural-gas facilities. \u2014 Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "Though power plants were required to winterize ahead of this winter, oil and natural gas companies won\u2019t face those requirements until 2023. \u2014 Jinjoo Lee, WSJ , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "The problem was one of supply\u2014power plants of all stripes, including natural gas, coal, nuclear, and wind\u2014all shut down because operators failed to winterize their equipment. \u2014 Jon Brodkin And Tim De Chant, Ars Technica , 28 Dec. 2021",
      "But natural gas producers were not ordered to winterize immediately, pending a review of which ones are involved in electricity production. \u2014 New York Times , 23 Dec. 2021",
      "Customers can also choose to winterize their pipes, such as with insulation. \u2014 Elena Bruess, San Antonio Express-News , 7 Dec. 2021"
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        "The most fun Scheffler has had in skydiving is in a wingsuit , which she describes as being a \"flying squirrel.\"",
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      "Even Reilly Opelka, who is nearly 7 feet tall and possesses one of the deadliest serves in the game, won\u2019t consider it, despite having the wingspan of an Andean condor. \u2014 New York Times , 29 June 2022",
      "Standing 6'9 with a 7'2 wingspan and a fairly large 260-pound frame, Tillman can also slide up the five spot and use his physicality. \u2014 Morten Jensen, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
      "With a 25-foot wingspan and about 24 feet in length, the Meteor was equipped with a 1,000 horsepower Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp engine and a three-bladed Hamilton Standard propeller. \u2014 Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine , 27 June 2022",
      "Brown has a 6-11 wingspan and scouting reports rave about his jumping ability and open-court skills. \u2014 Nat Newell, The Indianapolis Star , 24 June 2022",
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      "Archer is testing an aircraft with a 40-foot wingspan and 12 rotors. \u2014 Rachel Urangastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 19 June 2022"
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      "The grand primary suite is located on the third floor, featuring a gas-burning fireplace, a windowed dressing area/closet and an en-suite bathroom with heated floors and double vanities. \u2014 Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com , 17 June 2022",
      "In keeping with Pico's close-to-the-land sensibility, the village-like Lava Homes resort relied on local stone and wood in the construction of its 14, many- windowed , contemporary villas. \u2014 Jeanine Barone, CNN , 26 May 2022",
      "However, its equally as luxurious as the penthouse suite and comes with a windowed private elevator that brings you directly into the residence, an en-suite marble bathroom and an open-chef\u2019s kitchen and dining area. \u2014 Demetrius Simms, Robb Report , 22 Mar. 2022",
      "The aquarium\u2019s new habitat will include a large, windowed pool where visitors can watch the animals swim. \u2014 Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "The windowed , marble bathroom is magnificent and has a deep soaking tub looking out at the skyline. \u2014 Emma Reynolds, Robb Report , 23 Feb. 2022",
      "And the kitchen, though a bit dated, is in a separate, windowed room. \u2014 Jenny Xie, Curbed , 23 Nov. 2021",
      "Her loft, in a big- windowed building across a narrow street from similarly bright and comfortable buildings, is seemingly devised to be both the source and the subject of surveillance. \u2014 Richard Brody, The New Yorker , 9 Feb. 2022",
      "The main, big- windowed salon is an oversized, comfy space with a neutral, beach-cottage look of soft-white sofas, bleached oak for the walls and dark wood flooring. \u2014 Howard Walker, Robb Report , 29 Oct. 2021"
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      "Or flick a wineglass and the rim will vibrate a few hundred times per second, producing a characteristic tone as the vibrations transfer to the surrounding air. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 26 Jan. 2022",
      "Ramona, your drink order is just a vodka-soda in a wineglass ? \u2014 Brian Moylan, Vulture , 29 June 2021",
      "Lauren refilled her wineglass while Gabe opened the window so that her parents could jump into the living room. \u2014 Simon Rich, The New Yorker , 30 Nov. 2020",
      "Often the games are interrupted by a family dog barking in the background, an internet connection failing or a wineglass tragically going empty. \u2014 Hugo Mart\u00edn, Los Angeles Times , 28 Nov. 2020",
      "This is why a singer can shiver a wineglass into fragments by holding a particular note\u2014but only that note, and no other. \u2014 The Economist , 17 Oct. 2020",
      "Harris stepped to the front of the room and clinked a wineglass . \u2014 Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker , 19 Aug. 2019",
      "Dear Readers: To make a pretty, unique centerpiece, a wineglass with a stem, when turned upside down, can become a stand for a short candle. \u2014 Washington Post , 28 Nov. 2019",
      "Hebden, a former policeman, held an empty wineglass in his lap. \u2014 Sam Knight, The New Yorker , 25 Oct. 2019"
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      "More people are discovering the joys of growing things in small and large ways \u2013 from pots on the windowsill to overturning a section of lawn to make room for native plants and pollinators. \u2014 Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor , 2 May 2022",
      "In a statement, the U.S. Army Garrison Italy said Mion\u2019s mother baked her a birthday cake and left it on the windowsill to cool. \u2014 NBC News , 28 Apr. 2022",
      "Little sparkly trees dot every available windowsill and surface and twinkle lights flash in different patterns around the walls. \u2014 Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic , 4 Dec. 2021",
      "The low sun barrelled through the west-facing windows, penetrating the colored glass jars along the windowsill and painting forms like watercolor blotches on the wall. \u2014 Greg Jackson, The New Yorker , 22 Nov. 2021",
      "In a nearby building, town councillors showed me a Starlink dish perched on their office windowsill \u2014a link to the outside world. \u2014 Vivienne Walt, Fortune , 31 May 2022",
      "But this is not permission to store them year-round on top of your radiator or on your windowsill in the sunlight. \u2014 Alyse Whitney, Bon App\u00e9tit , 5 Mar. 2022",
      "The first option is to keep them in a jar on your windowsill . \u2014 Beth Branch, Country Living , 24 May 2022",
      "The windowsill of Nina Idelson\u2019s shop, Nina Rachele Decor. \u2014 Taylor Brokesh, BostonGlobe.com , 23 May 2022"
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      "Anyone failing to guess who\u2019ll land the team leader spot and who\u2019ll be their wingman isn\u2019t paying attention. \u2014 David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter , 12 May 2022",
      "Williams\u2019 wingman broke away and safely returned to the fleet, but Williams was trapped. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 June 2022",
      "Maverick cannot quite remember her name, so wingman Goose (Anthony Edwards) whispers it to him. \u2014 Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2022",
      "Carmichael, 50, will have to call plays and truly be in charge of the offense, instead of serving as Payton\u2019s wingman . \u2014 Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com , 4 June 2022",
      "Maverick returns to train a group of pilots that includes Rooster (Miles Teller), the son of his deceased wingman , Goose (Anthony Edwards), whose death in the first film hangs over this one. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 27 May 2022",
      "As vice president, Pence was Trump's notably obsequious wingman , heaping praise on his boss and stepping far from the spotlight whenever the president was in the same space. \u2014 Michael D'antonio, CNN , 25 May 2022",
      "In Top Gun and in life, your wingman has the answer. \u2014 Men's Health Editorial, Men's Health , 17 May 2022",
      "Say hello to Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Malle\u2019s Musc Ravageur, your new wingman for any occasion. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 10 May 2022"
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      "Meat that goes into buns is also seeing inflation, and other items like red beans, winter melon and durian are scarce, said owner Joyce Chiu. \u2014 Michael Hirtzer, Fortune , 1 Feb. 2022",
      "Head to this Chinatown bakery for a variety of classic mooncakes, filled with winter melon , lotus, or red bean paste. \u2014 Grace Wong, chicagotribune.com , 20 Sep. 2021",
      "To be precise, Benincasa hispida, a vine whose fruit is also known as a wax gourd or winter melon . \u2014 Chris Heath, The Atlantic , 15 July 2021",
      "Ding Tea also has the best variation of one of my favorite boba tea flavors, winter melon . \u2014 oregonlive , 13 Apr. 2021",
      "Gang jued: soup with pork meatballs, winter melon , glass noodles and mushrooms. \u2014 Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News , 20 Jan. 2021",
      "In certain parts of Southeast Asia, communities eat them raw, fried or pickled, and also along with Chinese cabbage, winter melon , and shiitake mushrooms. \u2014 K A Shaji, Quartz India , 5 May 2020",
      "At Benu, a soup made from winter melon envelops fresh silken tofu cut to look like a chrysanthemum. \u2014 Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com , 2 Sep. 2019",
      "Giant Wax Melon: The wax melon, also known as winter melon , can grow to 40 pounds. \u2014 Robin Tribble, Popular Mechanics , 24 Jan. 2019"
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      "Tall stately birds with long necks and legs and fairly long bills, the greater sandhill cranes stand about 4 feet tall, have a wingspread of nearly 7 feet and weigh up to about 12 pounds. \u2014 Jim Gilbert, Star Tribune , 20 Aug. 2020"
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      "Finally, after months of frustration on both sides, Real Madrid appears ready to offload Gareth Bale, with the Welsh winger headed for Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer. \u2014 Henry Flynn, Forbes , 25 June 2022",
      "Another newcomer, the winger Lucas Raymond \u2014 drafted fourth overall in 2020 \u2014 ranked third among rookies with 57 points and finished fourth in Calder voting. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
      "The return of club favorite Jefferson Savarino has fans clamoring to see more of the talented winger . \u2014 Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune , 4 June 2022",
      "The winger fired toward the far post after beating Ruan on the inside run. \u2014 Austin David, Orlando Sentinel , 29 May 2022",
      "The winger has seen his minutes limited due to an ankle injury the past six weeks, but went 75 minutes Sunday \u2014 his most since March. \u2014 Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
      "The best available winger is Slovak sensation Juraj Slafkovsk\u00fd, who plays for Finnish club TPS Turku. \u2014 Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com , 14 May 2022",
      "McLellan also brought Carl Grundstrom back into the lineup after the Swedish winger missed Game 3 because of an undisclosed injury and scratched Andreas Athanasiou. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 May 2022",
      "The Russian winger has only missed 24 games because of injury during his 17-year NHL career. \u2014 Stephen Whyno, Baltimore Sun , 26 Apr. 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "In the coming days, the nascent system will meander west through a relative minimum in wind shear , or a change of wind speed and/or direction with height. \u2014 Jason Samenow, Washington Post , 24 June 2022",
      "Too much wind shear can tear tropical storms apart. \u2014 Nick Shay, The Conversation , 18 May 2022",
      "Less wind shear meant that storms formed more readily. \u2014 New York Times , 11 May 2022",
      "However, during the season\u2019s start, cyclones can develop while wind shear is still rather weak. \u2014 Jennifer Gray, CNN , 10 May 2022",
      "Forecasters said wind shear will be strong and could favor the development of supercells along with tornadoes, hail and damaging winds. \u2014 Leigh Morgan, al , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "There has been a decline in wind shear , the high-altitude crosswinds that can tear up storms, and a decreased concentration of the dry, dusty air that can inhibit storm growth. \u2014 David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com , 9 Aug. 2021",
      "There has been a decline in wind shear , the high-altitude crosswinds that can tear up storms, and a decreased concentration of the dry, dusty air that can inhibit storm growth. \u2014 Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com , 9 Aug. 2021",
      "There was plenty of wind shear on Friday, possibly owing in part to La Ni\u00f1a conditions. \u2014 Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American , 14 Dec. 2021"
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      "These changes are being made for a good reason. They're not just window dressing .",
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      "With all due respect to the rest of the field, Omos, Sheamus, Madcap Moss and Sami Zayn were more/less window dressing as WWE continues to struggle to create new challengers for Reigns. \u2014 Alfred Konuwa, Forbes , 3 July 2022",
      "In a way, all the blood and the guts and gore and stuff is the window dressing . \u2014 Nojan Aminosharei, Men's Health , 24 June 2022",
      "Meanwhile, her cultural heritage is woven into every aspect of her story \u2014 not as her sole defining quality nor as some inconsequential bit of window dressing , but as a fundamental element of a complicated and evolving self-identity. \u2014 Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter , 7 June 2022",
      "But, in Ireland\u2019s case, much of the difference between schools feels like window dressing when so many of the key components of schooling do not vary between institutions. \u2014 Mike Mcshane, Forbes , 8 June 2022",
      "Here, though, Kirby\u2019s leaps through time come to seem a bit like window dressing on a story that\u2019s surprisingly linear, moving towards solving the mystery of her selves. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 26 Apr. 2022",
      "Plus, those dues-paying neighbors act as welcoming human window dressing for visitors. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Robb Report , 16 Apr. 2022",
      "But the changes in marketing merely serve as window dressing for larger societal issues being pinned on women and framed as individual responsibilities and choices, Gill and Orgad argue. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "Despite the window dressing , there\u2019s nothing that satisfyingly bizarre going on here. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 20 Apr. 2022"
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      "She opened a window to let in some air.",
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      "He used vinegar and water to wash the windows .",
      "He accidentally broke a window .",
      "Can you roll down the car window ?",
      "The windows along 5th Avenue were all decorated for Christmas.",
      "I saw a beautiful dress in the window .",
      "He sits behind a window and sells movie tickets.",
      "Make sure the address shows through the window in the envelope.",
      "A window opened in the fog and we could finally see the ocean.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Now, though, a new study has thrown all of these beliefs out the window . \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 3 July 2022",
      "At the same time, Nancy, Steve and Robin reach Vecna\u2019s body in the Upside Down and throw multiple Molotov cocktails at him before Nancy shoots him, sending his blazing body flying out the window of the Upside Down\u2019s Creel House. \u2014 Emily Longeretta, Variety , 1 July 2022",
      "With the UN Ocean Conference getting underway this week in Lisbon after a string of global events focused on the blue economy, policymakers have a unique window of opportunity to consider an entirely different approach. \u2014 Fiorenza Micheli, Fortune , 29 June 2022",
      "Oliviia saw a red flash out the window and began to cry. \u2014 Ed Caesar, The New Yorker , 20 June 2022",
      "One morning, the owner looked out the window and saw a turtle walking past. \u2014 Kathy Orton, Washington Post , 17 June 2022",
      "The key caveat to this data is that the negative effects diminish when teams are given an adequate recovery window . \u2014 Eric Mack, Forbes , 16 June 2022",
      "For those without central AC, small units can be installed in windows, or portable units can be vented out the window . \u2014 cleveland , 15 June 2022",
      "At Disney alone, studio chief Jeffrey Katzenberg wasn\u2019t fired when then-chairman and CEO Michael Eisner tossed him out a window in 1994. \u2014 Kim Masters, The Hollywood Reporter , 15 June 2022"
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      "Middle English windowe , from Old Norse vindauga , from vindr wind (akin to Old English wind ) + auga eye; akin to Old English \u0113age eye \u2014 more at eye":""
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      "with no set course to follow, a windjammer sails wherever the wind and the captain's whim takes it",
      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "But Warren had an advantage: The Rex, converted from a windjammer to a barge, couldn\u2019t move under its own power. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2021",
      "Cornero spent $200,000 transforming a 300-foot-long former windjammer into a casino. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 26 May 2021",
      "Each windjammer is individually owned and operated and offers 3- to 10-night sailing vacations from May through October. \u2014 Margie Goldsmith, Forbes , 24 May 2021",
      "But more mainstream companies now are operating sailing ships: Take Windstar, whose three windjammers sail under engine and wind power simultaneously, or Ponant\u2019s namesake three-masted clipper, the first in its fleet. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 5 Dec. 2019",
      "But more mainstream companies now are operating sailing ships: Take Windstar, whose three windjammers sail under engine and wind power simultaneously, or Ponant\u2019s namesake three-masted clipper, the first in its fleet. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 5 Dec. 2019",
      "But more mainstream companies now are operating sailing ships: Take Windstar, whose three windjammers sail under engine and wind power simultaneously, or Ponant\u2019s namesake three-masted clipper, the first in its fleet. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 5 Dec. 2019",
      "But more mainstream companies now are operating sailing ships: Take Windstar, whose three windjammers sail under engine and wind power simultaneously, or Ponant\u2019s namesake three-masted clipper, the first in its fleet. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 5 Dec. 2019",
      "But more mainstream companies now are operating sailing ships: Take Windstar, whose three windjammers sail under engine and wind power simultaneously, or Ponant\u2019s namesake three-masted clipper, the first in its fleet. \u2014 Mark Ellwood, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 4 Dec. 2019"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "It is shaped like a floppy wind sock and specialized for a single task, says Melissa Ingala, a bat biologist at Fairleigh Dickinson University, who was not involved with the study. \u2014 Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American , 25 Mar. 2022",
      "Zumthor crossed Wilshire, eating a green apple, his black shirt billowing behind him like a wind sock . \u2014 Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker , 5 Oct. 2020",
      "Thinking of the heliosphere like a wind sock , astronomers would want a probe that could essentially travel down the tail created by the sun's wind, extending the boundary of the solar system. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 4 Nov. 2019",
      "But, as with an unshameable wind sock of a politician whose lies and blunders do nothing to unseat them, this is by no means Loudermilk\u2019s undoing. \u2014 Hermione Hoby, The New Yorker , 3 July 2019",
      "At times the wind socks that lined the course were perpendicular to the ground and the second jump appeared to be particularly vulnerable to gusts. \u2014 Will Graves, Houston Chronicle , 11 Feb. 2018",
      "And sometimes, as with a sporty sunshine yellow stretch rayon jersey turned into an evening gown, with cuts here and there and one extra-long third sleeve dangling from the edge of a shoulder blade like an elegant wind sock , it just, well, works. \u2014 Vanessa Friedman, New York Times , 11 Feb. 2018"
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      "Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wint wind, Latin ventus , Greek a\u0113nai to blow, Sanskrit v\u0101ti it blows":"Noun and Verb",
      "Middle English, from Old English windan to twist, move with speed or force, brandish; akin to Old High German wintan to wind, Umbrian oha vendu let him turn aside":"Verb"
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      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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      "before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a":"Verb",
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      "1586, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "This allows the leg to extend behind the body and activates the windlass mechanism in which the hallux pulls on the plantar fascia, creating tension. \u2014 Outside Online , 5 Aug. 2019",
      "It's called a windlass , and it's used to raise the anchors. \u2014 Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver , 27 Mar. 2021",
      "No lives were lost, and parts of the ship from several timbers to the anchor-hoisting windlass remain preserved under the Great Lake. \u2014 Theresa Machemer, Smithsonian Magazine , 16 June 2020",
      "According to the museum, a large wooden windlass - a type of winch - that staff from Ludington State Park found a few years ago may also be from the same wreck. \u2014 CBS News , 4 May 2020",
      "Other artifacts that will help archaeologists further identify and date the shipwreck include ceramic dinnerware, glass bottles, stoneware jugs, an anchor, wire rope rigging, a windlass , and a ship's bell, reported NOAA. \u2014 Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle , 30 July 2019",
      "Most tourniquets are called windlass -style tourniquets. \u2014 Kevin Dupzyk, Popular Mechanics , 16 Apr. 2019",
      "Cranes, windlasses and capstans (ancient water-raising devices based on a kind of swinging, see-saw design) may well have inspired the use of counterweights in early elevators and hoists. \u2014 Adrienne Bernhard, Smithsonian , 27 Apr. 2018",
      "Other artifacts that will help archaeologists further identify and date the shipwreck include ceramic dinnerware, glass bottles, stoneware jugs, an anchor, wire rope rigging, a windlass , and a ship's bell, reported NOAA. \u2014 Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle , 30 July 2019"
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      "Middle English wyneles, wyndlas , alteration of wyndase , from Old French guindas, windas , from Old Norse vind\u0101ss , from vinda to wind (akin to Old High German wintan to wind) + \u0101ss pole; akin to Goth ans beam":"Noun"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-005844"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Specifically, Fraser likes how well the stove handles wind\u2014the stove\u2019s concave burner design essentially acts as a windbreaker in windy conditions. \u2014 Johanna Flashman, SELF , 25 May 2022",
      "One of them, Meena Ayad Rawandozi, wore a blue windbreaker and a baseball cap over her long, straight hair. \u2014 New York Times , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "Versatility makes a windbreaker perfect summer casualwear, and the Breaker ($70) takes it up a notch with stretchy fabric, contrasting colors, and a chest pocket. \u2014 Jon Gugala, Outside Online , 14 May 2015",
      "When Paul eventually did the same, Segers says the senator was wearing a green windbreaker . \u2014 Brigid Kennedy, The Week , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "Considering that Fukuoka is regularly hit by typhoons, having a 20-meter tall mecha with an asymmetrical windbreaker on its back is not likely all that safe next to a new shopping mall. \u2014 Ollie Barder, Forbes , 26 Apr. 2022",
      "As Dunne researched sites for a future Utah monastery in the 1940s, Trappist monk and writer Thomas Merton wrote that the abbot disguised himself by wearing Army pants and a windbreaker to keep his identity \u2014 and intentions \u2014 secret. \u2014 Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 10 Apr. 2022",
      "On April 1, the trucker hat made another appearance, when she was photographed in Los Angeles wearing a T-shirt, jeans, sneakers, and a cool windbreaker . \u2014 Whitney Perry, Glamour , 9 Apr. 2022",
      "The Minimalist is a hard-shell rain jacket that uses Gore-Tex Paclite, an entry-level version of Gore-Tex that's more affordable than three-layer Gore-Tex but still blocks wind and rain more effectively than a soft-shell windbreaker . \u2014 Matt Jancer, Wired , 30 Mar. 2022"
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    "history_and_etymology":{
      "from Windbreaker , a former trademark":""
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      "1914, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-012244"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "Plants overwintering in pots can be sheltered a bit near a wall or windbreak , but don\u2019t bring them inside as the interruption of dormancy may detriment their health. \u2014 Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun , 17 Mar. 2022",
      "Michelle Dalpes, a park ranger at Denali National Park and Preserve, urges all glacier travelers to bring warm, layered clothes, sturdy shoes or boots, and a windbreak layer. \u2014 Laurel Andrews, Anchorage Daily News , 28 June 2021",
      "Elsewhere on the beach, a party of two was erecting a windbreak whose blocks of color\u2014black currant and orange and lime\u2014were reminiscent of a particular brand of ice lolly fondly remembered from childhood. \u2014 Hermione Hoby, Harper's Magazine , 22 June 2021",
      "The women of Izu Oshima island in Japan still harvest camellia in the winter: The flowers are essential to the local economy, and the trees that bear them act as a windbreak , protecting crops from the bitter breezes rolling off the sea. \u2014 New York Times , 7 May 2021",
      "Evergreen shrubs in containers can define areas of a patio, provide privacy and shade or serve as a windbreak . \u2014 Bhg.com, chicagotribune.com , 14 Apr. 2021",
      "In the Great Plains, 220 million trees would be planted stretching 18,600 miles to create the Shelterbelt, a windbreak to help prevent the severe dust storms that created the Dust Bowl. \u2014 Matthias Gafni, San Francisco Chronicle , 13 Nov. 2020",
      "He was last known to be wearing a red, white and blue striped windbreak with green sweatpants. \u2014 Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al , 4 Nov. 2020",
      "Also known as salt cedar, it was utilized as a windbreak and as a way to control stream-bank erosion. \u2014 Anton L. Delgado, The Arizona Republic , 27 Aug. 2020"
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      "1846, in the meaning defined above":""
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-012430"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-013023"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-024237"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-032145"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-035626"
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      "noun"
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      "What impresses is an improbable blend of escarpments, ravines, windblown crags and banks of talus, all on a plateau that rises abruptly from the surrounding countryside. \u2014 Robert O'harrow Jr., Washington Post , 3 June 2022",
      "But pavers can get soiled with muddy shoes, windblown dirt, food spills, and standing water\u2014and these require a bit more elbow grease. \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 June 2022",
      "Three-quarters of them live, as Boric\u2019s family does, in Punta Arenas, a windblown town with a frontier spirit. \u2014 Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker , 6 June 2022",
      "Already, there has been a shift in Uvalde, a city of 15,000 people in the scrubby, windblown stretch west of San Antonio. \u2014 New York Times , 31 May 2022",
      "The Richardsons had ridden up to the sandy, windblown San Francisco peninsula from Mission San Gabriel, near the small town of Los Angeles. \u2014 Gary Kamiya, San Francisco Chronicle , 27 May 2022",
      "The photo shows Kristen embracing Luke, who has windblown hair and a smoldering facial expression. \u2014 Katie Bowlby, Country Living , 24 Apr. 2022",
      "In the absence of a solid understanding of their pioneering journeys, humans have typically written off avian vagrants as disoriented or windblown . \u2014 New York Times , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "The coastal areas in Los Angeles and Ventura counties are also under an advisory, and weather officials said the region between Malibu and the Hollywood Hills will be especially windblown . \u2014 Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times , 2 Feb. 2022"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-093225"
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      "The windward side of the mountain was rocky and treeless.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "On the windward side of St. Martin, the Palm Court Residence in Orient Bay is a colorful, 21-room boutique property with lush gardens, and bold colors embellishing the facade, the interior spaces and the furnishings. \u2014 Jeanine Barone, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
      "Meteorologists said rainfall amounts will range from 2-4 inches early this week from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, and locally higher amounts are possible on the windward sides of the mountains. \u2014 Doyle Rice, USA TODAY , 1 Mar. 2022",
      "On the windward side, however, facing the northeast, waves pummeled the sea wall that protected a small inner harbor. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 29 Jan. 2022",
      "The damage commonly occurs on the south or southwest side of the plant or on the windward side of a plant that is exposed. \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 28 Nov. 2021",
      "The heaviest will fall on the windward side of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, resulting in mudslides that could pose a serious hazard to remote rural communities. \u2014 Washington Post , 13 Oct. 2021",
      "Waim\u0101nalo, on the windward side of Oahu, is also known as one of the last remaining strongholds of native Hawaiian culture on the island. \u2014 Whitney Robinson, Travel + Leisure , 22 Mar. 2021",
      "However portions of a windward wall failed, preventing further observation of the gust. \u2014 Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com , 15 Mar. 2021",
      "On the windward or east coast of the island, beaches like Kailua, Makapu'u, and Lanikai offer white sand, shade trees, and waves for surfing, snorkeling, and bodyboarding. \u2014 Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure , 1 Mar. 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
      "Kahalu\u2019u is on the island\u2019s windward side, and Maxine, like many Chinese people who believe that wind disturbs one\u2019s qi, or life-force equilibrium, found the constant gusts distressing. \u2014 Hua Hsu, The New Yorker , 1 June 2020",
      "The rainforest on the windward side of Kilauea's summit gives way to the stark, windswept Kau Desert on the hot, dry southwestern slope. \u2014 National Geographic , 15 July 2019",
      "Heavy rainfall continues on the windward side of the island due to the slowing of Hurricane Lane. \u2014 Travis Fedschun, Fox News , 24 Aug. 2018",
      "Growing up in Hawaii and now seeing the east shore of ... the windward side of the islands, the whole high tide line is plastic now. \u2014 Susie Schmank, Indianapolis Star , 12 June 2018",
      "There\u2019s only one little grass shack in Hawaii now \u2014 the Mormon showcase of Pacific villages on the windward side of the Island. \u2014 Stanton Delaplane, San Francisco Chronicle , 9 May 2018",
      "The damage commonly occurs on the south or southwest side of the plant or on the windward side of a plant that is exposed. \u2014 Tim Johnson, chicagotribune.com , 20 Mar. 2018",
      "Up the stairs is Ahi Assassins, run by Joshua Schade, a third-generation fisherman from Kahaluu on Oahu's windward side, and his longtime girlfriend, Erika Luna. \u2014 Author: Ligaya Mishan, Anchorage Daily News , 10 Jan. 2018",
      "Up the stairs is Ahi Assassins, run by Joshua Schade, a third-generation fisherman from Kahaluu on Oahu\u2019s windward side, and his longtime girlfriend, Erika Luna. \u2014 Ligaya Mishan, New York Times , 8 Jan. 2018"
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    "time_of_retrieval":"20220711-105201"
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      "She got something stuck in her windpipe .",
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      "This inflammation in the voicebox, the windpipe and the bronchial tubes causes the child to have a loud distinctive cough that some say sounds like a barking seal. \u2014 Jen Christensen, CNN , 8 Feb. 2022",
      "There is a tangibility to Tagaq\u2019s writing, which draws upon wildlife imagery: peeling the skin off an animal to honor sacrifice, or biting into the windpipe of a predator, like a mother protecting its cub. \u2014 Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker , 26 Jan. 2022",
      "In Room 324, Jauregui\u2019s lungs continued to hold up against the coronavirus on Monday, sparing him from having a breathing tube inserted through his windpipe . \u2014 Nanette Asimov, San Francisco Chronicle , 1 Feb. 2022",
      "Whereas the larynx resides at the top of the main airway, the syrinx sits at the bottom, where the trachea (aka the windpipe ) branches out to the lungs. \u2014 Michael B. Habib, Scientific American , 1 Jan. 2022",
      "In studies on mice and hamsters, Omicron produced less damaging infections, often limited largely to the upper airway: the nose, throat and windpipe . \u2014 New York Times , 31 Dec. 2021",
      "The researchers also infected tissue from the bronchi, the tubes in the upper chest that deliver air from the windpipe to the lungs. \u2014 New York Times , 31 Dec. 2021",
      "The researchers also infected tissue from the bronchi, the tubes in the upper chest that deliver air from the windpipe to the lungs. \u2014 Carl Zimmer, BostonGlobe.com , 31 Dec. 2021",
      "In studies on mice and hamsters, omicron produced less-damaging infections, often limited largely to the upper airway: the nose, throat and windpipe . \u2014 Carl Zimmer, BostonGlobe.com , 31 Dec. 2021"
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      "To continue reading this story, TRY IT NOW In 1891, there were many circumstances on which to hang a community wingding , the story said. \u2014 From Express-new Archives, San Antonio Express-News , 16 Apr. 2018",
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      "Hebden tweeted a screenshot of himself listening to the track yesterday, and his Twitter page sports a new header displaying a nonsensical iMessage conversation filled with similar emojis and wingdings . \u2014 Tatiana Cirisano, Billboard , 16 Mar. 2018"
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      "It's made with the brand's WeatherTec system, which entails waterproof floors, inverted seams and zippers, and a rainfly cover to keep everything dry, plus a windproof frame for durability against the elements. \u2014 Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure , 14 Oct. 2021",
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      "The Resolve 2 jacket is designed to be completely waterproof and windproof to protect you from chilly breezes and rain, while the profile collar and stowable hood will keep your head and neck shielded from the cold. \u2014 Isabelle Kagan, USA TODAY , 24 Jan. 2020",
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      "The other exemplary work is a large bronze figure of an elderly drunken satyr sprawled atop a lion pelt and wineskin strewn across a rock. \u2014 Christopher Knight, latimes.com , 3 July 2019"
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      "As these beauties fade, they are succeeded by carpets of the Italian windflower . \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 19 Feb. 2020",
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      "Could something as simple as a wind sprint be fatal? \u2014 Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle , 10 Nov. 2021",
      "Instead, Ownby, who is entering his ninth professional season, said there wasn\u2019t a wind sprint in sight during his offseason workout regimen. \u2014 Jonathan Saxon, The Courier-Journal , 17 Mar. 2021",
      "For the record, the Patriots ran the hill following practice, while the Lions did wind sprints on the field. \u2014 Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com , 5 Aug. 2019",
      "The rollbot won\u2019t be winning at wind sprints anytime soon. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 22 Aug. 2019",
      "Brady worked on pocket footwork and did some wind sprints . \u2014 Jim Mcbride, BostonGlobe.com , 7 Aug. 2019",
      "Police told the newspaper that the drills included weightlifting and wind sprints , and the team had water breaks. \u2014 Jenna West, SI.com , 13 June 2019",
      "Walters collapsed around 30 minutes into an outdoor practice at the school's football field that included weightlifting and wind sprints . \u2014 Scottie Andrew And Saeed Ahmed, CNN , 12 June 2019",
      "Robinson is laid up with an unspecified injury, consigned to spending most of IU\u2019s football practices right now doing wind sprints and acting as an unofficial assistant to defensive line coach Mark Hagen. \u2014 Zach Osterman, Indianapolis Star , 31 Mar. 2018"
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      "The most creative children fill their water tanks with ice, ensuring that the victims wince when they\u2019re hit. \u2014 The Conversation, oregonlive , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "But others wince , because no matter how sophisticated the storytelling or agreeable the politics, an icky aftertaste remains. \u2014 Maurice Chammah, Longreads , 18 Mar. 2022",
      "And while some may wince at the thought of more oil development, the focus here should be on the evolution of utility-scale solar and long-term energy storage \u2014 both of which are critical to hitting net-zero goals. \u2014 Ken Silverstein, Forbes , 7 Mar. 2022",
      "Its messages are as mixed as Aunt Frida\u2019s eggnog, which the adults wince while drinking before talking nonsense. \u2014 Michael Ordo\u00f1a, Los Angeles Times , 23 Nov. 2021",
      "Companies may wince at the thought, but upping workforce salaries may turn out to be not just necessary but also a smart long-term strategy, perhaps even an opportunity. \u2014 Rob Walker, Fortune , 1 Dec. 2021",
      "When Binger showed the jury a close-up photo of Grosskreutz\u2019s bicep largely obliterated after he was shot, several jurors appeared to wince and turn away. \u2014 Stacy St. Clair, chicagotribune.com , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "The founders of the Miss Volleyball award at the Free Press might wince a little after hearing Birmingham Marian senior Ava Brizard once she was announced Monday morning as the 2021 winner. \u2014 Tom Lang, Detroit Free Press , 15 Nov. 2021",
      "Younger viewers who end up watching the TV special may wince at bits about women who ramble without taking a breath and overpack for weekend vacations. \u2014 Compiled Democrat-gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online , 2 Nov. 2021"
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      "Middle English wynsen to kick out, start, from Anglo-French *wincer, *guincer to shift direction, dodge, by-form of guenchir , probably of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German wenken, wank\u014dn to totter \u2014 more at wench":""
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "On December 30, a violent wildfire tore through the western suburbs of Denver and Boulder during an extreme windstorm . \u2014 Rachel Ramirez, CNN , 29 Mar. 2022",
      "Our first assignment wasn\u2019t a wildfire but a cleanup project at Devils Postpile National Monument in the eastern Sierra Nevada, where a historic windstorm had been severe enough to uproot a distressing number of mature lodgepole pines. \u2014 Martin Fritz Huber, Outside Online , 1 Mar. 2021",
      "The windstorm won\u2019t be as strong as the one that spread the Rancho San Diego fire last week and forced SDG&E to turn off power to more than 73,000 customers. \u2014 Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune , 6 Dec. 2020",
      "Both mushers brought their dogs inside the Kwik cabin between the Koyuk and Elim checkpoints during a severe windstorm . \u2014 Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News , 12 May 2022",
      "What is still unclear is what the new normal will really look like, now that the most furious period of Beijing\u2019s regulatory windstorm appears to have passed. \u2014 Jacky Wong, WSJ , 18 May 2022",
      "The Iditarod is punishing mushers with fines of thousands of dollars for SHELTERING DOGS from a dangerous windstorm . \u2014 CBS News , 28 Mar. 2022",
      "The Kincade Fire started Oct. 23, 2019, when an untethered end of a jumper cable broke during a windstorm in the Geysers geothermal area in northern Sonoma County, according to a Cal Fire investigation. \u2014 Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle , 11 Apr. 2022",
      "Back in April of 2018, the Front Range of northern Colorado experienced a significant bora windstorm . \u2014 Allison Chinchar, CNN , 24 Apr. 2022"
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      "Beri explains that there is also a false belief that the torture is essential to releasing the dog\u2019s endorphins which tenderizes the meat and, also false, that this sick process creates meat that heats up the body in the wintertime . \u2014 Liza Lentini, SPIN , 16 June 2022",
      "Scientists said that the wintertime spike in Covid death rates among older Americans demanded a more urgent policy response. \u2014 New York Times , 31 May 2022",
      "Burning natural gas produces nitrogen oxides (NOx), which can multiply the Wasatch Front\u2019s major pollution challenges: wintertime particulates and summertime ozone. \u2014 Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune , 26 May 2022",
      "Also, keep in mind that light duration hours represent averages taken during longer days of the year; expect wintertime run-time average to hover around 5 hours. \u2014 Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics , 2 May 2022",
      "Those numbers were still a fraction of what the city endured during the wintertime omicron surge. \u2014 CBS News , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "Those yearning to hit the slopes, lace up skates or get cozy by the fireplace will find great wintertime offers \u2013 up to 40% off \u2013 in this year\u2019s Ski Getaways promotion. \u2014 Roger Sands, Forbes , 11 Nov. 2021",
      "Seniors became a higher share of deaths in the wintertime , with the 65-plus group representing about three quarters of deaths at the apex of an even higher peak fueled by the Omicron variant. \u2014 Jon Kamp And Brianna Abbott, WSJ , 26 May 2022",
      "Specifically, tighter emissions standards for trucks are resulting in less of the fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides that create unhealthy air along the Wasatch Front during wintertime inversions. \u2014 Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune , 18 May 2022"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "That\u2019s when Larsen jumped into the water and got the line around his uncle so the Lucky Strike crew could hoist him aboard with an electric boat winch . \u2014 Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News , 7 July 2022",
      "The pizza is wrapped in a disposable hot bag and tethered to the drone in a parking lot, while another Drone Express staff member waits at the house, where the pizza is lowered to the ground by a winch from about 15 feet in the air. \u2014 Kelly Yamanouchi, ajc , 16 June 2022",
      "If that doesn\u2019t work, try a hand winch , like the Haul-Master 2-Ton Cable Winch Puller from Harbor Freight. \u2014 Ben Demchak, Popular Mechanics , 3 June 2022",
      "And a leaf from a 14th-century French world history shows the tower of Babel as a Gothic structure being built with a medieval winch and pulley. \u2014 Edward Rothstein, WSJ , 21 Apr. 2022",
      "Though if that does happen, an optional Warn winch is there to assist with the recovery. \u2014 K.c. Colwell, Car and Driver , 20 Apr. 2022",
      "Another option is a vehicle like Can-Am\u2019s Defender Pro XT HD 10, which rolls off the showroom floor with a locking front differential, nearly 11 inches of suspension travel, 13 inches of ground clearance, full skid plates, and a 4,500-pound winch . \u2014 Outside Online , 11 Dec. 2020",
      "The sails are programmed to fly autonomously in a figure-eight pattern at altitudes of up to 800 meters (2,600 feet), and energy is generated by the sail\u2019s tether and a winch on the ground. \u2014 Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor , 9 May 2022",
      "The bumpers feature tow loops, but there\u2019s no facility to mount a winch on the bumper, a limitation for the most challenging off-roading. \u2014 Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press , 7 Apr. 2022",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "Her main function is to winch things into and out of the water. \u2014 David Axe, Forbes , 22 Apr. 2022",
      "Growing up, there were certain ones that became canon: the time his National Guard unit flattened an entire stand of trees trying to winch their tanks out of a swamp, or the night I was almost born on Manhattan\u2019s FDR Drive. \u2014 Washington Post , 12 Apr. 2022",
      "German military personnel and fire crews were still working to winch cars and lorries off a submerged highway on Sunday. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 July 2021",
      "The brute-simple method, which combines a winch -and-pulley system with an bow ramp, could help the Turkish navy transform its new assault ship Anadolu into the world\u2019s first true drone aircraft carrier. \u2014 David Axe, Forbes , 10 May 2021",
      "The winch -and-ramp combo might not be able to launch drones much heavier than a TB-2/3 unless the drone itself packs more horsepower. \u2014 David Axe, Forbes , 10 May 2021",
      "The road was closed for about 20 minutes at 8:45 p.m. as Interstate Towing arrived to winch the semi out. \u2014 Thomas Jewell, cleveland , 20 Feb. 2021",
      "Once the fighters' mission was complete, the 747 would winch them back aboard, where the pilots could rest and even sleep in their own quarters while the planes were refueled and rearmed. \u2014 Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics , 8 Sep. 2020",
      "That policy caused export delays at many factories that previously manufactured everything from winches to cranes but suddenly switched to making medical equipment after the lockdown of Wuhan on Jan. 23. \u2014 Keith Bradsher, BostonGlobe.com , 11 Apr. 2020"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "To winnow them down to 40 finalists and 10 winners, Lippold\u2019s team and some experts recruited as judges looked at four criteria. \u2014 Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American , 9 June 2022",
      "With only days left for candidates to make their case to voters, most Californians hardly seem to have noticed Tuesday\u2019s contest to winnow the field of state, congressional and legislative candidates down to two finalists. \u2014 John Myers, Los Angeles Times , 3 June 2022",
      "There are currently 41 runners in the 5 Decades Sub 3 (5DS3 group), but the sixth decade is sure to substantially winnow the numbers. \u2014 Amby Burfoot, Outside Online , 10 Dec. 2019",
      "While Congress enacted a law that thwarted Mr. Obama\u2019s plan to close the prison by transferring some detainees to a different facility in the United States, the administration still managed to greatly winnow down the number of prisoners there. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "That would winnow out most regular taverns, and any restaurant that serves dinner. \u2014 Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com , 8 Apr. 2022",
      "Tension holds this symphony together like a suspension bridge \u2014 horns and woodwinds stretching into tense beams that winnow into near silence, strings awakening like dawn behind a cityscape, vertiginous towers of horns toppling over. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Jan. 2022",
      "Japan and Russia held their national competitions to winnow down crowded fields in late December, an additional boost in timing for countries that are also not currently facing the same spread of Omicron as North America. \u2014 Louise Radnofsky, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
      "The White House sees the new requirements as a potent tool to winnow down the ranks of the tens of millions of Americans who have thus far refused to get a shot. \u2014 David Koenig, chicagotribune.com , 4 Nov. 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "But Republicans have seen their majorities in the Legislature winnow over the past few years to 31-29 in the House and 17-13 in the Senate and voters could decide Tuesday to put Democrats in charge. \u2014 Andrew Oxford, The Arizona Republic , 3 Nov. 2020",
      "But a larger field generally means a longer contest: A basic rule of presidential primaries is that the more quickly the field winnows , the sooner the eventual winner can reach the majority of delegates necessary to win the nomination. \u2014 Lisa Lerer, New York Times , 12 Feb. 2020",
      "Even if the field winnows , the race appears neck and neck. \u2014 Caitlin Conant, CBS News , 9 Jan. 2020",
      "That amount of freedom kind of winnows and expands throughout the piece. \u2014 Seth Colter Walls, New York Times , 19 Jan. 2018",
      "And by splintering the vote in Ohio and Florida, Mr. Cruz also risks handing Mr. Trump advantages in momentum and delegates that could be unstoppable, no matter how much the field winnows . \u2014 Jonathan Martin, New York Times , 5 Mar. 2016"
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      "Middle English winewen , from Old English windwian to fan, winnow; akin to Old High German wint\u014dn to fan, Latin vannus winnowing fan, ventus wind \u2014 more at wind entry 1":"Verb"
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      "from the code name used by the original developer":""
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      "Harvesters winnowed the chaff from the wheat.",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
      "To winnow them down to 40 finalists and 10 winners, Lippold\u2019s team and some experts recruited as judges looked at four criteria. \u2014 Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American , 9 June 2022",
      "With only days left for candidates to make their case to voters, most Californians hardly seem to have noticed Tuesday\u2019s contest to winnow the field of state, congressional and legislative candidates down to two finalists. \u2014 John Myers, Los Angeles Times , 3 June 2022",
      "There are currently 41 runners in the 5 Decades Sub 3 (5DS3 group), but the sixth decade is sure to substantially winnow the numbers. \u2014 Amby Burfoot, Outside Online , 10 Dec. 2019",
      "While Congress enacted a law that thwarted Mr. Obama\u2019s plan to close the prison by transferring some detainees to a different facility in the United States, the administration still managed to greatly winnow down the number of prisoners there. \u2014 New York Times , 4 Feb. 2022",
      "That would winnow out most regular taverns, and any restaurant that serves dinner. \u2014 Steve Lord, chicagotribune.com , 8 Apr. 2022",
      "Tension holds this symphony together like a suspension bridge \u2014 horns and woodwinds stretching into tense beams that winnow into near silence, strings awakening like dawn behind a cityscape, vertiginous towers of horns toppling over. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Jan. 2022",
      "Japan and Russia held their national competitions to winnow down crowded fields in late December, an additional boost in timing for countries that are also not currently facing the same spread of Omicron as North America. \u2014 Louise Radnofsky, WSJ , 3 Jan. 2022",
      "The White House sees the new requirements as a potent tool to winnow down the ranks of the tens of millions of Americans who have thus far refused to get a shot. \u2014 David Koenig, chicagotribune.com , 4 Nov. 2021",
      "Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
      "But Republicans have seen their majorities in the Legislature winnow over the past few years to 31-29 in the House and 17-13 in the Senate and voters could decide Tuesday to put Democrats in charge. \u2014 Andrew Oxford, The Arizona Republic , 3 Nov. 2020",
      "But a larger field generally means a longer contest: A basic rule of presidential primaries is that the more quickly the field winnows , the sooner the eventual winner can reach the majority of delegates necessary to win the nomination. \u2014 Lisa Lerer, New York Times , 12 Feb. 2020",
      "Even if the field winnows , the race appears neck and neck. \u2014 Caitlin Conant, CBS News , 9 Jan. 2020",
      "That amount of freedom kind of winnows and expands throughout the piece. \u2014 Seth Colter Walls, New York Times , 19 Jan. 2018",
      "And by splintering the vote in Ohio and Florida, Mr. Cruz also risks handing Mr. Trump advantages in momentum and delegates that could be unstoppable, no matter how much the field winnows . \u2014 Jonathan Martin, New York Times , 5 Mar. 2016"
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      "Recent Examples on the Web",
      "During a 1968 vote-fraud investigation with the Chicago Daily News, Recktenwald went undercover as a Skid Row wino and registered to vote at a succession of flophouses over several weeks. \u2014 Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com , 23 Aug. 2021",
      "The business also hosts events, including wine tastings and wino bingo. \u2014 Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 13 Feb. 2020",
      "Street punks and winos from the Mission began to show up. \u2014 Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com , 29 Nov. 2019",
      "Tyrion Lannister: Remember when Tyrion was a womanizing wino ? \u2014 Allison P. Davis, The Cut , 30 July 2017",
      "Even his midlife crises like About Schmidt and Sideways were filled with cranks, winos and idiot savants. \u2014 Scott Thill, WIRED , 20 Nov. 2010"
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