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Recent Examples of semiweekly
Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
Adjective
On a semiweekly podcast hosted by the conservative Web site the Dispatch, Bishop Seitz suggested that Vance was poorly informed about both Aquinas and the Church’s work.
—Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2025
For your semiweekly update on rainfall and drought conditions, one piece of good news is that the wildfire blazes and smoke plumes in Virginia have been fully contained with help from recent rains.
—A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2023
Cancer patient turned away Scheduled for semiweekly lab work, Christina Campbell’s mother is a cancer patient who relies on Kaiser services for treatment.
—Jennifer Korn, CNN, 5 Oct. 2023
In December of his sophomore year, at a semiweekly student assembly known as Convocation, Wahl witnessed one of Falwell’s most infamous speeches.
—Megan K. Stack, The New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2022
For a semiweekly cleaning of a two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo, prices ranged from $83 to $225.
—Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
After Friday, unvaccinated workers who won’t submit to semiweekly coronavirus testing will be placed on unpaid leave.
—From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiweekly
Adjective
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The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.—
Khloe Quill,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
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Graham was leading about a dozen visitors on a weekly public tour of the headquarters on a recent Friday in March.—
Emma Bowman,
NPR,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Our efforts included monthly classroom visits, holiday parties for entire grades and most recently, working with community partners and foundations to gift college scholarships to six kindergarteners.—
Karen B. Moore,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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Certain family members may be eligible for monthly survivor benefit payments and possibly Medicare.—
Anne Marie Lee,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2025
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Dividend coverage is often tight, however, and Trinity doesn’t use supplementals—the entirety of its 13% yield is on its quarterlies, which means owners need to keep close watch on NII.—
Brett Owens,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The original data was derived from the Guru App Factory Corp Com quarterly 10-Q report dated March 13, 2025.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump’s unpredictable tariff decisions have led to choppy daily market moves and stoked fears among investors, who are also grappling with concerns about higher-for-longer inflation.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Try our biweekly grid game Telematrix. Tap a clue to see a headshot or get more details.—
Britina Cheng,
Vulture,
23 Mar. 2025
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For instance, the board’s leadership is expected to engage in biweekly consultation sessions with WME on athletic department matters, such as NIL compliance—issues that would typically be outside the scope of a governing body’s responsibilities.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Democrat and the Gazette even blamed the Black residents of Elaine for the violence and the Black periodicals the Chicago Defender and The Crisis (the NAACP’s magazine) for inciting racial hatred.—
Christmaelle Vernet & Kathy Roberts Forde / Made by History,
TIME,
28 Feb. 2025
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The expert testimony that the jury didn’t hear was presented by affidavit and published in periodicals around the nation.—
Avery Hurt,
Discover Magazine,
14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments.—
DANIELLE DOUGLAS-GABRIEL THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
16 Sep. 2023
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Generally, semimonthly deposits of excise taxes are required.—
Lynn Mucenski Keck,
Forbes,
25 July 2022
Noun
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Yousef has also publicly criticized Hamas’ decision to attack Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the newspaper reported.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Its media portfolio comprises newspapers and magazines including Sunset, Defense News, Military Times and broadcaster Cheddar TV.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Semiweekly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiweekly. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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