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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buoys
Noun
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The Department of Small Business Services has an 18% vacancy rate, resulting in fewer than half of the agency’s critical indicators being on track for success.—
Tom Grech, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026
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This week, some of those indicators have fallen, but the CDC says that does not necessarily mean the season has reached its peak.—
Verb
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The seat cushion lifts up to reveal a storage compartment for a secret spot to keep books, blankets, and other items.—
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That law also lifts Illinois’ nearly four-decade ban on new base-load nuclear power plants.—
Verb
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Each space floats on local zapote wood pillars to avoid covering the ground, leaving most of the jungle intact.—
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Over half the resort floats to minimize land disruption, there are zero single-use plastics, and even their toilet paper is sourced with eco credentials.—
Noun
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The test, known as Galleri, picked up cancer signals in 216 people, and 133 of them were found to actually have cancer.—
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Experts believe the Russian satellites that got close to the two IntelSat satellites used in part by Germany were there to intercept signals.—
Verb
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If a situation escalates, pressing and holding the SOS button triggers a full safety sequence.—
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The big risk as things stand is that an adversary misreads his mixed signals, oversteps, and triggers an escalation nobody wants.—
Verb
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In a video from the rescue mission shared on X, the aircrew is seen deploying a rescue swimmer, who swiftly swims to the disabled vessel and helps each boater to the helicopter's lift.—
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Meet Scuba Santa at Newport Aquarium Watch as Santa swims with sharks, rays, schools of fish and a sea turtle.—
Noun
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The rich-looking denim alternative was a big trend in 2025, with co-signs from Hailey Bieber and Martha Stewart.—
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Foundation Issues Cracks, gaps, and other signs of foundation settlement are sure to scare potential buyers according to Sain Rhodes, a real estate professional and a customer success manager at Clever Offers.—
Verb
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This is one of the worst of them, with Alec Baldwin bravely fighting to bring Medgar Evers’s assassin to justice while Whoopi Goldberg cheers him on and cries.—
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Nothing good will ever happen to the Maple Leafs, or anyone who cheers for them.—
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“Buoys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buoys. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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