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Recent Examples of hive
Noun
Now, as the election fast approaches, the paramilitary network on Facebook has been a hive of people looking to link up, train, and prepare. Tess Owen, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024 Melanie Stetson Freeman/Staff The Open Door Senior Center, a hive of activity in New York’s Chinatown, is a case in point. Ashley Milne-Tyte, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Oct. 2024 But the intense itching, inflammation and hives people are experiencing, is not. Essence, 7 Oct. 2024 This method is very time efficient and should be appealing to the commercial beekeepers that treat thousands of hives per week. Steven Savage, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hive 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
  • In turn, Vegas provides a playground where the average person and the hedonist can engage in the sublime, the superb and the spectacularly over-the-top.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Within the park, there’s a playground for kids, an area for dogs, fountains, sport tracks, and a cafe with outdoor tables.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Nobody could keep him from getting to his spots, not Braun and not the supporting cast Denver tried to swarm Irving with.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Phoenix Zoo wildlife reveal varied reactions The birds and the trees To help tell the story of the hottest summer on record, Republic reporters swarmed the city for one week, returning with stories about how people survived and adapted.
    Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Those schools were, according to former pupils, hotbeds of cruelty and child abuse — an independent investigation in 2005 found evidence of criminal assault at the boys’ school in the 1970s and ’80s — as well as highly traditionalist values.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Pakistani counterterrorist forces maintain a strong presence in the Swat valley, which has long been a hotbed of Islamist militant insurgency.
    Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • At times, the presenters were drowned out by the goading of a sole counter-protestor herded by police officers to the sidewalk along Lincoln Street.
    Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024
  • In one fun set piece, the Warriors are tasked with herding sheep on a ranch as their coaches look on with amusement.
    Jourdain Searles, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Addington also said additional patrols will be deployed in hot spot areas such as Sycamore and Cavallo Road to improve police visibility and curtail violence – the team will include officers from a neighboring city.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Many cite the high costs of doing business in Los Angeles, as well the allure of government incentives in such filming hot spots as Georgia, New York, Canada and the United Kingdom.
    Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • For more than 170 years, United States voters have flocked to the polls on the first Tuesday in November to cast their ballots.
    Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Reagan’s conservative brand of politics appealed to the scores of Floridians who recently flocked to the state and had no ancestral connection to the Democratic Party.
    Allison Mashell Mitchell / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • In bulk, though, their presence makes The Bear feel like an undiscovered neighborhood gem that suddenly got huge, and now its quiet little tables are full of celebrities thronging to be seen (and win guest-starring Emmy roles).
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 17 July 2024
  • Illustration: Alvaro Dominguez; Getty Images On the morning of December 1, 2018, the vast central plaza in Mexico City was thronged by tens of thousands of people.
    Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • With unified signals from both the program and the underlying infrastructure, the SRE can track error rates by kernel version to ensure the roll-out doesn’t impact end applications.
    Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • For this purpose, a kernel density estimation was applied to the study blocks, the results of which are consistent with the densities recorded in other Mayan archeological sites such as Oxpemul and Becan.
    Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024

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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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