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as in icicle
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Recent Examples of mouse
New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2025
Untreated mice with traumatic brain injury had a 45% increase compared with uninjured mice.
—Aaron Priester, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2025
William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
For now, voters mousing over to rival campaign websites won’t see nearly as many policy positions to contrast with those of the former President.
—Time, 12 June 2023
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Noun
These mice developed larger and more fatty plaques in their arteries compared to mice whose diets did not include the sweetener.
—New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2025
Untreated mice with traumatic brain injury had a 45% increase compared with uninjured mice.
—Aaron Priester, The Conversation, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
The only Nobel Prize for strictly mouse genetics was presented during this period.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
For now, voters mousing over to rival campaign websites won’t see nearly as many policy positions to contrast with those of the former President.
—Time, 12 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mouse
Noun
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The employees are spoiled and the investors are cowards.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Democrats — who are usually cowards when the subject is race — are afraid to defend DEI.—
Ruben Navarrette,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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These icicle lights, $27.99 at Amazon, look like a meteor shower or falling snow across the night sky.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
5 Dec. 2024
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No drool icicles hanging from his mouth and his body shook with excitement.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Outside of Aspen, only Vail managed to sneak a home onto the state’s top 10 list.—
Aldo Svaldi,
The Denver Post,
21 Feb. 2025
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Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates used to sneak out of the house at just 13 to write and test out computer codes.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Scientists have long monitored icebergs because of their role in regulating our climate.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
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Despite these concerns, there is still a degree of uncertainty surrounding the iceberg's path.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
28 Jan. 2025
Verb
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New York City is known for its towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, but lurking beneath the glitz and glamour of the city that never sleeps are 3 million resilient rats that have cemented their place as native New Yorkers.—
Sarah Baniak,
ABC News,
12 Feb. 2025
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Most people are aware of the risk of forever chemicals lurking in items such as plastic straws.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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At the film’s Cipriani afterparty, the New York Times’ Kyle Buchanan compared the Babygirl effect to what Challengers did for Josh O’Connor, who’d previously played nice guys and nebbishes.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
31 Aug. 2024
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Is the algorithm going to make the out-of-shape nebbish standup an endangered species?—
Jason Zinoman,
New York Times,
15 Nov. 2023
Verb
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In the first two episodes, shown at the Berlinale, the narrative slides between two periods: 1943 and 1989.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
15 Feb. 2025
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Allgaier began nudging forward while J.J. Yeley, the driver Allgaier needed to beat, slid backward.—
Jordan Bianchi,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Of the two sisters in the yellow house, Paula is a much gentler girl, a wuss, a baby, the biggest chicken—that’s how her sister thinks of her—and Rhonda is the boss.—
Alex Mar,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2023
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Teach, who carries a gun, is a wuss about the rain.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2022
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“Mouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mouse. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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