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Recent Examples of hive
William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Christmas doesn’t stop news from happening, alas, and this past December the glass hive buzzed.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Jan. 2025
Allergy reactions may lead to symptoms like hives, rashes, swelling, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and coughing or wheezing.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
The behavior of each bee must be coordinated within each colony to ensure that the hive survives.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The all-male drone bees generally leave the hive to mate with queens in other colonies.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Christmas doesn’t stop news from happening, alas, and this past December the glass hive buzzed.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 2 Jan. 2025
Allergy reactions may lead to symptoms like hives, rashes, swelling, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and coughing or wheezing.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
The behavior of each bee must be coordinated within each colony to ensure that the hive survives.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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The playground was funded by donations from the Nathan Chris Baker Foundation and the Vakil Family.—
Brian T. Krista,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Jan. 2025
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On Tuesday, a dozen children gathered on the playground and field at Barrington Recreation Center for basketball.—
Kate Sequeira,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
Verb
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One day, police swarmed the restaurant and arrested her husband.—
Elaine Aradillas,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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The company’s representatives have swarmed Capitol Hill in recent days, pressing lawmakers with TikTok’s case, three people familiar with the efforts said.—
David McCabe,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Russia, the Czech Republic and Ukraine have become tennis hotbeds, especially for women.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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Sobriety, much like the festival itself, had become a hotbed for catharsis—or a misguided crack at transcendence.—
Barrett Swanson,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
Verb
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But that moment of enjoyment is only a brief, illusory respite from Ahmet’s laborious responsibilities herding sheep and caring for his kid brother Naim (Agush Agushev), the picture of innocence and adorableness, who hasn’t spoken since their mother died.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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It’s also got Jonah Hill wearing false teeth as a scene-chewing sidekick, a chest-beating turn from Matthew McConaughey, and Margot Robbie as Belfort’s sexpot second wife, whose voice could herd cats.—
Kevin Lincoln,
Vulture,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Aerial imaging can detect hot spots and show crews like this where to look, but every inch has to be checked by a person in order for an area to be declared fully contained.—
M. R. O’Connor,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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Cannes, a French city neighboring Nice, is also looking into banning cruise tourism and other European hot spots have already put restrictions in place.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Jan. 2025
Verb
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TikTok users flocked to RedNote in early January, following the U.S. government passing a law in 2023 that called for TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to part ways with its Chinese owners or face a permanent ban.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
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Looking for gift ideas and bargains, online shoppers flocked to artificial intelligence chatbots in droves this holiday season.—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
1 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Jeenah Moon / Reuters Auckland, New Zealand, was one of the first cities to welcome the new year as thousands thronged downtown or climbed the city’s ring of volcanic peaks for a fireworks vantage point — and a light display recognizing Auckland’s Indigenous tribes.—
Astha Rajvanshi,
NBC News,
1 Jan. 2025
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The map has more than a million tiles on it and the videos certainly suggest a dynamic, ever-changing globe that is thronging with detail.—
Barry Collins,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Her show at Hauser & Wirth in Chelsea is a body of work made in response to this bewildering kernel of human-and-galactic history.—
Zoë Hopkins,
New York Times,
2 Jan. 2025
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Late November meant harvest season on the reservation, and the driver offloaded yellow corn kernels, gathered from the nearby fields, into the grain silos before pulling his big rig away.—
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton,
The Denver Post,
30 Dec. 2024
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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