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Recent Examples of tile
It’s been an eventful school year for Saginaw; the Rough Rider football team made school history with a district tile and a playoff win.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
The lodge, with a red-brick façade, dates back to 1911 and now has 12 luxurious suites with en-suite bathrooms, Moroccan tiles, and custom, midcentury modern–inspired furniture.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
Spanish ceramic tile maker ADEX will make the new ones, courtesy of Spanish ambassador to the U.S. Ángeles Moreno Bau.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Vintage terra-cotta hex tiles from Clé Tile ground the room in rustic texture, while Heather Taylor Home café curtains add a touch of homespun charm to the sunlit window.
—Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2025
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2025
The lodge, with a red-brick façade, dates back to 1911 and now has 12 luxurious suites with en-suite bathrooms, Moroccan tiles, and custom, midcentury modern–inspired furniture.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
Spanish ceramic tile maker ADEX will make the new ones, courtesy of Spanish ambassador to the U.S. Ángeles Moreno Bau.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
Vintage terra-cotta hex tiles from Clé Tile ground the room in rustic texture, while Heather Taylor Home café curtains add a touch of homespun charm to the sunlit window.
—Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tile
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South Texas Health System’s hospital in McAllen experienced minor flooding Thursday afternoon on the facility’s first floor from issues with the stormwater drain, according to a hospital spokesperson.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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The existing system features a series of drain lines underneath the playing surface that have the ability to pump cool air into the field to move air through the soil base and provide a cooling system — which also can help promote root growth.—
Janie McCauley,
Denver Post,
24 Mar. 2025
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Pay attention to where the kitchen and bathrooms are, too—water supply and waste pipes for the second floor are often found in walls on the first floor, below sinks, tubs, or showers.—
Kevin Cortez,
Popular Mechanics,
25 May 2023
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Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Apr. 2023
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Pressure in some hillside fire hydrants fed by those mains dropped precipitously during the firestorm because so many hydrants were tapped at once.—
Thomas Elias,
The Mercury News,
17 Jan. 2025
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The red car that blocked the hydrant belongs to a 27-year-old woman who later turned up at the scene with a 6-year-old child.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
12 Feb. 2025
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This April, the discount grocery chain is stocking its shelves with adorable decor, practical porch and patio furniture, and charming Easter tableware—plus snacks, appetizers, mains, and desserts with seasonal flair.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
28 Mar. 2025
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Dishes include mains such as platters and gyros, sides such as baba ganoush and hummus and desserts such as baklava and chocolate chip cookies.—
Alexandra Maloney,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Mar. 2025
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The work includes relining sewer pipes, major improvements at the treatment plant, repairing and replacing old lift stations and installing a northside interceptor to handle wastewater from the city’s north side.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2025
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Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase messed up Orton's chance to win the title, and then DiBiase hit Orton with a pipe in a match.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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The satellites are fitted with custom six-band multispectral infrared cameras, designed to capture imagery suitable for machine learning algorithms to accurately identify wildfires – differentiating them from misleading objects like smokestacks.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
18 Mar. 2025
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The problems caused by antitrust today extend far beyond those of the smokestack era.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.,
Forbes,
12 Jan. 2025
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Its caretakers had firefighting equipment, hoses and standpipes at the ready to draw water across different points of the property.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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My favorite subject by far has been standpipes, those systems that supply water to a building in case of fire.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2025
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The front fascia has also been revised, with a new faux grille design, a 2-D version of the marque’s four-ring logo, and even more prominent side air ducts.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2025
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Quarterly duct cleaning: To improve your home's air quality, aim to vacuum air ducts and vents once per season.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Tile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tile. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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