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Recent Examples of hive
Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Last week, the fire destroyed 185 of his hives throughout the Altadena area, including those at his home.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
These include: Flushing or warmth Chest pain Fast heartbeat
Anxiety
Breathing problems or tightness in the throat
Swelling, rash, hives, or itching
Side effects of glatiramer acetate typically go away on their own within 15 to 30 minutes, the FDA said.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to two hours outside the hive foraging for food, according to a statement from the university last week.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
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Common effects include skin reactions, such as hives or eczema; gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; and respiratory symptoms, such as wheezing or difficulty breathing.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Last week, the fire destroyed 185 of his hives throughout the Altadena area, including those at his home.
—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
These include: Flushing or warmth Chest pain Fast heartbeat
Anxiety
Breathing problems or tightness in the throat
Swelling, rash, hives, or itching
Side effects of glatiramer acetate typically go away on their own within 15 to 30 minutes, the FDA said.
—Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 28 Jan. 2025
By recording when bees entered and exited their hives, scientists from Penn State University (PSU) discovered that, while most journeys last only a few minutes, a minority of bees can spend up to two hours outside the hive foraging for food, according to a statement from the university last week.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
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The judge also ordered the defendant to wear a GPS monitor; stay at least 20 yards away from schools, playgrounds and day care centers; and not be alone with a minor without another adult present.—
Cameron Macdonald,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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Ask the hotel receptionist, Airbnb host, other moms at the playground, or even the friendly waiter at a nearby cafe—any local can be a good resource to help find a quality babysitter.—
Danielle Owen,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2025
Verb
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When the gates opened 90 minutes before the scheduled 6:30 tipoff, students swarmed to the lower bowl opposite the home and visiting benches to get coveted seats.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Feb. 2025
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This ability to reinvent itself wouldn’t have been possible without swarming leadership.—
Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The 1995 Oscars were a hotbed of another kind of cringe when viewed through a 2021 lens, with the slate including Toy Story writers John Lasseter (third row, tenth from right) and Joss Whedon (back row, tenth from right) and Best Supporting Actor winner Kevin Spacey (second row, eighth from left).—
Zach Schonfeld,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2025
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The Roosevelt Hotel was recently the subject of White House ire, as the feds attempted to justify an $80 million retraction of FEMA funds with unsupported claims that the hotel was a hotbed of international gang activity.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
24 Feb. 2025
Verb
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During the rut, bucks are more active and try to herd does into their territory.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
20 Feb. 2025
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The trouble is, for the penguins at least, the arid conditions of coastal Patagonia in Argentina aren’t very good for sheep herding in the long run.—
Joshua Rapp Learn,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Since Sheinbaum entered office in October, succeeding her mentor Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, the Mexican army and National Guard have been on the offensive in some of the country’s major hot spots.—
Daniel DePetris,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Use shallow containers for even heating: Shallow containers allow heat to distribute more evenly, reducing the risk of hot spots.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
27 Feb. 2025
Verb
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But — spurred partly by looming tariffs — investors have increasingly flocked to health care stocks in an increasingly volatile market and macroeconomy.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
25 Feb. 2025
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Tourists are even flocking to the city of Tianjin because of how authentic Tianjin dialect, music, and local influences have been woven into the story.—
David Opie,
IndieWire,
25 Feb. 2025
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Both will be thronged with fans for the visit of Newcastle.—
Gregg Evans,
The Athletic,
6 Feb. 2025
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The hundreds who had gathered at Ramallah’s Cultural Palace thronged the arriving bus.—
Ghada Abdulfattah,
The Christian Science Monitor,
3 Feb. 2025
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As the exploit targets core Linux kernel USB drivers, the impact is not limited to a particular device or vendor and could affect a very wide range of devices.—
Dan Goodin,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
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But that kernel of an idea saved Suits from becoming a forgettable case-of-the-week procedural.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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