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Recent Examples of chute
Keeping Boise from sliding down Portlandia’s chute to resembling a Walking Dead set was a comfortable talking point for Bundy, given his 2022 run for governor.
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Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
Stay clear of the auger, chute, collector unit, and any other rotating parts while using the snow blower.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
The parachutes included two primary chutes and two reserve chutes, giving him options for his escape.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Use a snow blower non-stick spray on the inside of the chute and auger to help prevent snow from sticking and clogging the snow blower.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
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Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Nov. 2024
Stay clear of the auger, chute, collector unit, and any other rotating parts while using the snow blower.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
The parachutes included two primary chutes and two reserve chutes, giving him options for his escape.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Use a snow blower non-stick spray on the inside of the chute and auger to help prevent snow from sticking and clogging the snow blower.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chute
Noun
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As a fire ignited in the Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, the winds crashed over and through the mountains like white water rapids.—
Judson Jones,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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Ski or go white water rafting in Pucón From Frutillar, follow Route 5 north to Lago Villarica/Pucón.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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And so, yeah, this was edging more toward a normal shoot.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2025
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Growth: Cane-like, meaning new shoots grow straight up and unbranched from the plant’s crown.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Their objective is to ride every ride in Walt Disney World—every rollercoaster, carousel, log flume, slot car, centrifugal motion simulator and rotating educational theater stage show attraction, across all four parks—in a single operating day.—
Darryn King,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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Equipped with a kiddie pool, two flume slides and speed slides, Wave Country has activities for people of any age, with proximity to a skating park and access to Two Rivers Golf Course.—
Antonia Lopez,
The Tennessean,
28 July 2024
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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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