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Recent Examples of collection The jacket featured a fur panel (this suit was from Dior’s fall 1998 collection sourced from Tab Vintage). Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Jan. 2025 The homeowner sent about 7 grams of the rock to Chris Herd, a curator of the University of Alberta's meteorite collection and professor in its science faculty, via the university's Meteorite Reporting System. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025 Each collection is written and produced solely by Okereke in his home studio and with minimal tools. Thomas Smith, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025 The Fixer Upper host took to Instagram to offer a close-up look at the upcoming spring collection of her home decor line, Hearth & Hand with Magnolia. Averi Baudler, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for collection 
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Noun
  • Citizens lacking access to either were encouraged to find their way to stores, bars, libraries, a neighbor’s home, a YMCA or a church’s nave.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The Morrin Center, the site of a former jailhouse, is now home to a library with an expansive English-language book collection.
    Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lighter snow is forecast for Rabbit Ears Pass, Rocky Mountain National Park, and the Medicine Bow Range, with about 1 inch of accumulation.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The majority of Southeast Louisiana saw 4-8 inches of snow accumulation, however some areas received 10 inches of snowfall.
    Brandon Girod, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Child labor on the rise This week's batch of settlements represent the final stretch of the Biden administration’s crackdown on child labor since 2023, when the Labor Department announced a new task force to address an alarming spike in cases.
    Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
  • That makes coming up with deals difficult, but not impossible — and plenty more became possible on Wednesday when trade restrictions were lifted on a batch of players.
    Tony East, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The offender then took several steps and faced down an assemblage containing pro-Palestinian supporters and Chicago police officers.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • An assemblage of conspiracy-worthy material had begun to amass around the WEF.
    Caitlín Doherty, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the easy ride, Trump still peppered the conversation with a mixture of falsehoods that Newsweek's Fact Check team has assessed.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Exchange generally works best as a mixture of mobility and investment.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Another study from the same team found that people living near the most dense clusters of poultry farms in that area were more likely to suffer infectious diarrhea and campylobacter infection, a disease associated with bloody diarrhea and stomach cramps, than those living further away.
    Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Don't be surprised if price reductions cluster in suburban and rural areas, where the homebuilders are most active.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Owner Letty Ketner sealed the moment by bringing over a tableside pot of hot water with an assortment of teas to choose from.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The brands dropped a second assortment with fresh washes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Owners’ names now read like jumbles of computer code, retirement homes or rock bands: Silver Sage, Dream Homes, Blue Apple, P Fin VII, Wref II, 3xs2, Vivid, Straight Red Lines, TKJK, Jags Proper.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2024

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“Collection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collection. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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