1
as in interior
situated farther in
an inner area of the national park that is some distance from the nearest road
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2
as in internal
of or relating to the mind
kept his inner life private
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Recent Examples of inner
Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
In the novel’s climax, Sabine attempts to make real her inner monstrousness.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2024
Once the inner fabrics shrink or become misshapen, there is no way to correct the mistake.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
These inner commentaries can distract from actually engaging with the other person Bowe says.
—Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Adjective
But to get there, the spacecraft has taken a spiraling route through the inner solar system, using the gravitational tug of Earth (once), Venus (twice), and Mercury (six times) to get itself on the right course at the right speed to end up in orbit around Mercury.
—Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 19 Dec. 2024
In the novel’s climax, Sabine attempts to make real her inner monstrousness.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2024
Once the inner fabrics shrink or become misshapen, there is no way to correct the mistake.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
These inner commentaries can distract from actually engaging with the other person Bowe says.
—Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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Four players are questionable: wide receiver Malik Nabers (toe), interior lineman Austin Schlottmann (fibula), defensive tackle Armon Watts (shoulder) and corner/returner Dee Williams (toe).Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 29 Dec. 2024
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At the company's Factory 56 plant in Sindelfingen, Germany, speciality skilled workers finish Manufaktur client vehicles in the areas of textile finishing, interior fittings, fabrication, embroidery and personalized paintwork, among other operations.Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
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Much of the internal culture and shared language overlaps with white supremacist and other ideologies.Will Carless, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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Company leaders fretted about how the revelation from NBC News would look to investors and debated how or even whether to answer, according to internal emails received through a public records request.Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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This revealed that the within-subjects standard deviation was on average nearly eight times higher than the corresponding between-subjects standard deviation.Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2018
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Cream blush will give you that lit-from-within glow.Annie Blay, Allure, 23 Nov. 2022
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On Christmas Day, the Kardashians star, 40, gave fans an inside look into how her famous family was spending the holiday in a video posted to her Instagram Stories.Esther Kang, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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The film provides an inside look at the stand-up comedy world, exploring the struggles and insecurities faced by someone like George, whose career and personal life serve as a lens through which the movie examines the price of fame and the ways humor can both connect and isolate people.Travis Bean, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Williamson said earlier this week that his hamstring is completely healed, but his mental state remains a work in progress.oregonlive, oregonlive, 13 Apr. 2023
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Sign up That Torrance pushed Vial and Eduardo to such mental anguish does not surprise immigrant-justice advocates.María Inés Taracena, The New Republic, 12 Apr. 2023
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“Inner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inner. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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