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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
Trust that moving away from the past will lead you toward a brighter horizon.
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The average life expectancy for men—around seventy-eight years—looms large on his mental horizon.
—The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Unlike the grand ambitions surrounding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), which remains on the distant horizon, AI Agents are grounded in today’s realities and designed to reshape industries by addressing their specific challenges.
—Francois Botha, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Along the northern horizon, the Oscura mountain range reclined like a brown walrus in the sunlight.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
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Valerie Mesa, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
The average life expectancy for men—around seventy-eight years—looms large on his mental horizon.
—The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Unlike the grand ambitions surrounding Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), which remains on the distant horizon, AI Agents are grounded in today’s realities and designed to reshape industries by addressing their specific challenges.
—Francois Botha, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Along the northern horizon, the Oscura mountain range reclined like a brown walrus in the sunlight.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for horizon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for horizon
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Where is the best view of the New York skyline? To get the best view of the New York City skyline, get out of Manhattan.Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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Per city officials, the palace stands as an icon of Abu Dhabi’s skyline with a design exquisitely crafted to pay tribute to its Arabian heritage and artistry.Jasmine Browley, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
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And reference images can help narrow the scope of the output to keep it within a specific color palette or use specific patterns or textures.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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The gap between the launch and international distribution acquisition is unusually long for TV, but includes scope for future episodes of the drama.Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Just past his backyard fence, gray billows of smoke filled the sky above the ridgeline and flames could be seen chewing through sagebrush just a couple miles away.Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Thursday and Friday will have similar weather patterns, with highs reaching 68-70 degrees and mostly clear, sunny skies.Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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After all, in terms of reach, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism have all been larger and longer-lasting than any state in history.Henry A. Kissinger, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2024
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But Womack tacked on his third rushing TD of the game after that, and junior Chase Mehan put the game out of reach with his second rushing score in the fourth quarter.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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The memorandum does not even specify which government programs will fall under its ambit.Jill Goldenziel, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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But some critics have long been wary of medicalization as the best path toward an equitable psychedelic revival that ever escapes the medical ambit to make the most of their diverse potentials.Oshan Jarow, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
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Long range competition shooters use them religiously.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Which is why the salon also offers a range of services to help it last: wigs-only highlights, washing, setting, trendy cuts, and dye services, starting at around $250.Talia Lavin, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
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When conflicts exist outside the U.S. realm, money tends to flow to U.S. Treasurys as a safe-haven investment.Sanford Mann, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Additional carrots for Ukraine are most likely to be found in the economic realm.Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
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The malicious apps make network requests to a domain tied to the North Korean regime, letting the app download more malicious scripts that can ultimately give hackers access to a victim's computer.Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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That would have traditionally been the domain of an action project from a Lionsgate, AGC or other brawnier studio.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horizon. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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