Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feelers
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The two countries did made tentative overtures in the late 1990s, when Iranians were electing politicians on promises of greater personal freedom and openness.—
Karl Vick, Time, 13 Jan. 2026
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Despite his positive words about the regime, which is practically unchanged save Maduro’s absence, in the last few days Trump has made overtures to María Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and opposition leader who was barred from running in Venezuela’s 2024 general election.—
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Prompting Google for the same information in rephrased queries again surfaced the problematic AI Overviews, the Guardian said—another sign that the management of inaccurate AI is a cat-and-mouse game without end.—
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In his playing prime, Lowry never would have graced the media with an appearance before a game while his Philadelphia Eagles were playing — much less push 10 minutes in responding to queries after the Eagles had just surrendered a touchdown in a playoff game.—
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Gently scrub the surface in circular motions to lift stains and grime.—
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The scolding came after Heuermann’s lawyer, Michael Brown, introduced a new stack of motions further challenging evidence in the infamous murder case on Monday evening, the Post reported.—
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Having an experienced architect who understood the process and could represent the project through reviews and hearings proved critical to keep things moving.—
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Lee's bullishness comes as the Senate Agriculture and Banking committees are expected to hold hearings this month on a crypto market structure bill that offers guardrails for the industry.—
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Ask The Post’s journalists Our reporters and editors answer your questions.—
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Experts say some familiar nutrition advice remains, but the changes may raise questions and confusion.—
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Officials in Brussels, Berlin, and Paris viewed early proposals as overly concessive to Moscow, insufficiently safeguarding Ukrainian sovereignty and territorial integrity — particularly regarding Donbas, Crimea, and possible concessions beyond current lines of control.—
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In response to questions from The Sacramento Bee, representatives from the governor’s office did not address any of the proposals lawmakers have been discussing.—
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Clonan, who teaches young dental students, now suggests dentists add questions about marijuana use to the medical questionnaires that patients fill out during intake.—
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The team then conducted interviews, collected food diaries, and asked the patients questionnaires to calculate how much of each dairy product people ate per day.—
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Sea Tea Comedy Theater is not a living room, but that concept surely comes up sometimes in the audience suggestions that fuel the improv sketch comedy performances there.—
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State officials have said the suggestions of fraud are unsubstantiated.—
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“Feelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feelers. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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