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to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
theatergoers were galvanized by the actor's powerhouse performance as Hamlet
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Recent Examples of galvanized
Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
The technology also could cause leaks for galvanized steel or iron pipes, Arditor-Sterner wrote.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
The coating for galvanized pipes typically contains lead.
—Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
That’s less of a problem for a galvanized opposition, with Imamoglu at the forefront.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2024
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Adjective
The 400-square-foot tiny home is constructed with durable materials, including aluminum and galvanized steel, which is designed to protect against corrosion and withstand the elements.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
The technology also could cause leaks for galvanized steel or iron pipes, Arditor-Sterner wrote.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
The coating for galvanized pipes typically contains lead.
—Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
That’s less of a problem for a galvanized opposition, with Imamoglu at the forefront.
—Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for galvanized
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Parents of college students who are home for the holidays are thrilled.Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
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That's new, and not everyone is thrilled about it.John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 23 Dec. 2024
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Marketers are right to be excited by the potential of AI.Forrester, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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You must be excited your film is doing so well.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024
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Though her innovations inspired a movement in young children’s learning, Montessori saw her work more simply.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
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The oversized cut is roomy and menswear-inspired, with cuff buttons, flap pockets, and shoulder pads.Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2025
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Although the mercury hovered at only 5°, all of us became so absorbed in the rabbit chase that no one noticed numb toes and cold ears.Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
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Because of this, absorbed sunlight isn’t reradiated in every direction equally but in some directions more than others.Phil Plait, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Galvanized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galvanized. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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