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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appetence
Noun
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What’s unsettling about the photo four years later is that much of the religious zeal that fed the insurrection is no longer outside the gates of power.—
John Blake,
CNN,
12 Jan. 2025 -
Homebuyers eager to forget this year's housing market may ring in 2025 with an extra dash of zeal.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
31 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Our menu’s deepest depth is more about tint, color warmth and sound balance.—
Scott Kramer,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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Symptoms of a scorpion sting include pain reaching levels of intense, numbness and tingling, swelling and warmth.—
Greg Wehner,
Fox News,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Banners hanging in the Broward Estates Elementary School cafeteria tout positive character traits, like ambition and wisdom.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2025
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Environmental campaigners, for instance, have criticized the EU’s zero waste framework for lacking ambition and tangible targets.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On the nose, citrus and herbal notes emerge, with hints of grapefruit zest and lemongrass.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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According to chef Jimmy Wang, executive director of product innovation and development at Panda Express, the Pasadena Panda Inn bumped up the citrus with both orange zest and peel in the new recipe.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The term entered English in the 16th–17th century, first as a military term, before evolving into its broader modern meanings related to awareness and readiness.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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This careful, phased approach allows the state to evaluate their cost-effectiveness, ensure provider readiness, and monitor potential impacts on Medicaid’s overall budget.—
Andrea Barton Reeves,
Hartford Courant,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Though the part is small, Hildy and her community are pivotal to unraveling the propaganda that has shaped this future dystopia, where people’s thoughts are heard aloud and an egomaniacal would-be dictator, played with gusto by Mads Mikkelsen, uses this vulnerability to control them.—
Sezin Koehler,
EW.com,
28 Feb. 2025
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Still, the trades followed with gusto, dishing speculative reporting on who might succeed Kennedy.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Appetence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appetence. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.
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