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Recent Examples of assortment Heavy Metal Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease Sam Walters is a journalist covering archaeology, paleontology, ecology, and evolution for Discover, along with an assortment of other topics. Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2025 PayPal, founded in 1998, was synonymous with its consumer-facing checkout button, but its business-to-business solutions have amounted to an assortment of homegrown technologies and acquired companies with little cohesion. Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025 Fletcher’s owner, Tyler Fletcher, is always happy to show visitors his collection, an impressive assortment of one-of-a-kind finds. Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2025 The three-time AL MVP played in 82 or fewer games in three of the last four seasons while dealing with an assortment of injuries. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for assortment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assortment
Noun
  • There is a wide variety of spring dresses to explore in Abercrombie's sale section, many of which are sporting big discounts.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • This is also true for graphite, used in battery electrodes and a variety of industrial applications.
    Scott L. Montgomery, The Conversation, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As 2025 began and the Trump Administration began cracking down on diversity measures in the government, Target dialed down its diversity, equity and inclusion goals, sending its reputational score down again.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Iconic Architecture in Puglia Photo: Getty Images Often referred to as the heel of Italy’s boot, Puglia is a landscape of raw beauty and intense diversity (just look to its rocky coastlines, ancient olive groves, and quiet countrysides for proof).
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ouai’s peony-pink perfume puts a splash of champagne and a medley of flowers into a scent that adds a celebratory spin to winding down for bed.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The strand, linking Dickies Arena to Interstate 30, is a medley of vacant lots and unrelated businesses, including boot stores and the Vending Nut Co., a local dry fruit distributor.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Minimize noise and clutter Dr. Small says environmental triggers like loud sounds and jumbles of papers and clothing can increase sundowning symptoms.
    Cathy Habas, SELF, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lorna had been doing drawings and collages for the last few years.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
  • There is a collage aesthetic to the film, because that’s just inherent to my experience growing up, getting so much information in so many different forms of media shot into my eyes.
    Adam B. Vary, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025

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“Assortment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assortment. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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