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an area of influence, knowledge, or understanding
She wanted to expand her horizons so she went back to school.
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Recent Examples of horizon
Our horizons were lifted, and the thing became more fun.
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Looking to his own horizon, Bennett partnered with area architect AJ Remen in 2020 and the practice was renamed Arista Architects.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Black skies turn ash gray; next, a sideways sliver of orange divides the vast horizon.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Their work ensures that entrepreneurial ecosystems become spaces where today’s entrepreneurs uplift tomorrow’s visionaries, cultivating legacies that endure far beyond the immediate horizon.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for horizon 
Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Looking to his own horizon, Bennett partnered with area architect AJ Remen in 2020 and the practice was renamed Arista Architects.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Jan. 2025
Black skies turn ash gray; next, a sideways sliver of orange divides the vast horizon.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2025
Their work ensures that entrepreneurial ecosystems become spaces where today’s entrepreneurs uplift tomorrow’s visionaries, cultivating legacies that endure far beyond the immediate horizon.
—Brent Gleeson, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for horizon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizon
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The Last Showgirl is a low-budget indie that’s barely 80 minutes long (fully half of which is wordless shots of the characters posing in front of the Las Vegas skyline), and a muted reception at TIFF put it off most pundits’ radars.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
23 Jan. 2025
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The Hughes Fire burns behind the skyline of Six Flags Magic Mountain, in Valencia, Calif., on Thursday.—
Tim Stelloh,
NBC News,
23 Jan. 2025
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But Patel did appear to make a notable break with Mr. Trump, on the scope of the clemency granted to some Jan. 6 defendants.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2025
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Given the scope of this breach, regular monitoring of your bank accounts, credit card statements and other financial accounts is critical.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
29 Jan. 2025
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The sky lit up light blue, a moment of daylight in the night.—
Laura J. Nelson,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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The result is a mesmerizing display of greens, reds, purples and blues that ripple across the night sky in dynamic spirals and arcs.—
Daniel Cody,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
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Its censorship is vast in its reach, suppressing the speech of both for-profit and nonprofit, both small and large, corporations.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Jan. 2025
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The organization, according to Prince William’s office at Kensington Palace, was originally founded to provide equal access to cycling and has expanded its reach to help improve young people’s confidence, build relationships and improve access to the city as a whole.—
Rachel Burchfield,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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The data and tooling that informs 360 campaigns should be well-defined within the ambit of your governance and compliance frameworks to prevent the compromise of user privacy or the implementation of unfair or biased algorithms.—
Runki Goswami,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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If references and conversations about technology were, until a few years ago, considered either nerdy or relevant only to those who worked within its ambit, nothing currently could be further from the truth.—
Nitin Rakesh,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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Plum, who made her third consecutive All-Star appearance in 2024, averaged 17.8 points and 4.2 assists per game, shooting a career-high 36.8% from three-point range.—
Nathan Kamal,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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For example, even if older iPhones can download iOS 18, only handsets like the iPhone 15 Pro and the entire iPhone 16 range support Apple's AI capabilities.—
Brenda Stolyar,
WIRED,
27 Jan. 2025
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Like the power lines that have sparked so many disastrous wildfires, the two realms of fire are crossing, often with lethal consequences.—
Stephen Pyne,
Smithsonian Magazine,
29 Jan. 2025
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Shots of Ali sleeping may initially appear like casual transitions, but the significance of these naps and the realm of dreams as another space where people get to experience other lives bookend the picture.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
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Vendors differentiate through features and functionalities or by catering to specific industry domains.—
Sandeep Sakharkar,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
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Throughout her racing career, Deegan has shown her versatility across different racing domains.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizon. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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