as in to overhang
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Recent Examples of dome
Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
Initial plans to break up the encampment near the dome came to light Monday.
—Owen Tripp, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Yulia Denisyuk, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 May 2024
The name is a nod to the 86-acre (34-hectare) tract’s history as a once-thriving Black community demolished for the Rays’ current domed Tropicana Field and earlier for an interstate highway spur.
—Curt Anderson, Fortune, 8 May 2024
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Noun
In reality, the dome roofs were for people to shelter from hurricanes, according to The New York Times.
—Bruna Horvath, NBC News, 27 Oct. 2024
Initial plans to break up the encampment near the dome came to light Monday.
—Owen Tripp, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
Soon, As-Salt attracted skilled craftsmen, architects, and stone masons who built its characteristic golden-colored limestone houses with public gathering spaces, internal courtyards, domed roofs, and tall, arched windows.
—Yulia Denisyuk, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 May 2024
The name is a nod to the 86-acre (34-hectare) tract’s history as a once-thriving Black community demolished for the Rays’ current domed Tropicana Field and earlier for an interstate highway spur.
—Curt Anderson, Fortune, 8 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dome
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Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.J. Harry Jones, Ramona Sentinel, 19 July 2017
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Now, Maineri heads into year 12 with 18 pitchers on his roster, hoping that rising junior Caleb Gilbert and sophomore-to-be Zach Hess will emerge at the top of the pitching rotation.John Roach, NOLA.com, 19 July 2017
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Using the overhanging foil as handles, lift the bar to a cutting board.Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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However, the trek has features such as natural waterslides, overhanging rocks, boulder fields, cascades, and pools for swimming.Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 24 July 2024
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Additional skeletal remains in the possession of the University of Wisconsin were found to match the skull, however, leading to more evidence.Doha Madani, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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For men, dress up like dapper skeletons wearing black suits and white shirts, wide-brimmed hats, like a top hat adorned with roses, and classic skull face makeup.Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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My friends were confused by my abrupt stop and the frightened and befuddled look on my face — except for one, whose eyes were also bulging wide.Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024
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Prior to stepping out into space, Gillis reported seeing seals around the hatch that appear to be bulging.Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2024
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His car usually stood out in the parking lot, given his license plate TELL ME.John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
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Indeed, what stands out more about the next system may not be so much the rainfall expectations — a half-inch in the North Bay, while the East Bay and South Bay are more likely to be around one-tenth of an inch — as the low temperatures.Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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But the Rams still won’t have their full, projected starting line together Monday due to right tackle Rob Havenstein’s ankle injury.Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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Interest rate cuts are on the horizon In the report, Kostin projected that the Federal Reserve would reduce the federal funds rate by 25 basis points on Thursday, bringing it down to a target range of 4.5% to 4.75%.Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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Internet Explorer was then integrated into the Windows operating system, and by the end of 2000, its usage share ballooned to 84%.Mark Tauschek, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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But this strategy hadn’t led to markedly higher living standards for the majority of the population, and government indebtedness had ballooned.John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2024
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Ratting on wildlife crime: Training African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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And finally, the yogurt pouches for her oldest son’s breakfast.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Dome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dome. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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