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Recent Examples of domino
The Las Vegas location is just the latest domino to fall.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
The remaining market and international signings will shake loose after the most significant domino tumbled.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Syria, the first substantial domino to fall, happened because of the resources Russia consumed in Ukraine, leaving little left over to defend Syria.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Combs, 55, and his fellow inmates have the opportunity to participate in card games, dominoes, soccer and a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, a spokesperson for MDC Brooklyn confirmed to Fox News Digital.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
The remaining market and international signings will shake loose after the most significant domino tumbled.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Syria, the first substantial domino to fall, happened because of the resources Russia consumed in Ukraine, leaving little left over to defend Syria.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Combs, 55, and his fellow inmates have the opportunity to participate in card games, dominoes, soccer and a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, a spokesperson for MDC Brooklyn confirmed to Fox News Digital.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for domino
Noun
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Exiting the clean room and leaving the telescope behind is a little like exiting an operating room, passing back through successively less sterile chambers, doffing mask and outer garments, and rejoining the world of dirt and dust and grit and grime.—
Jeffrey Kluger/Greenbelt,
TIME,
8 Feb. 2025
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The inside is decked out with green and purple beads, voodoo masks and gold fleurs-de-lis.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Feb. 2025
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And although stingray tails have a fearsome reputation for deadly stings, manta tails lack defensive spines entirely.—
Jack Tamisiea,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Why mantas and related rays have such long tails has long been a mystery.—
Jack Tamisiea,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The sun, for all its glitz, tends to hide behind a veil of mystery.—
Monisha Ravisetti,
Space.com,
5 Feb. 2025
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Favoring minimal-to-no jewelry pieces, Anderson accessorized with a thick black headband attached to a black birdcage veil.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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The simple, sleek design features black drawstrings on the adjustable storm visor and the brand’s black logo on the right shoulder.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Keep the visor flipped down to direct warm air toward the windshield for faster results.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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These discoveries have bridged the gap between Africa’s primate ancestors and the diverse array of New World monkeys thriving today, including capuchins, howler monkeys and tamarins.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Soon, Macrinus has ascended to the side of Emperor Caracalla and sweeps into a room full of senators shocked that the young man has named his pet capuchin to a military post.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
22 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The portable toilet was painted green and white, an attempt at camouflage, and had a large rectangular hole cut through the door, a photo shared Feb. 10 by the state Parks and Wildlife Department shows.—
Mitchell Willetts,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Feb. 2025
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More recent downtown developments have leaned into camouflage, often giving little hint that there’s parking within.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.—
Sarah Khan,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Feb. 2020
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On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.—
Klara Glowczewska,
Town & Country,
30 Mar. 2015
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For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.—
Laura Lajiness Kaupke,
Vogue,
3 Sep. 2024
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Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.—
Merle Ginsberg,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 May 2024
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“Domino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domino. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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