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Recent Examples of Synonyms for olio
Noun
  • For more than 20 years scientists at California’s Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have occasionally encountered this five-inch translucent creature with a bizarre medley of traits.
    Jude Coleman, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The 50-year-old was in New York on January 16 to sing a medley of songs at the Club World Cup’s launch event for its trophy tour.
    Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Owner Letty Ketner sealed the moment by bringing over a tableside pot of hot water with an assortment of teas to choose from.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The brands dropped a second assortment with fresh washes.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Only about 3 percent of FRBs are of the repeating variety.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2025
  • These varieties produce drab-looking but tasty fruiting bodies called truffles, which mammals like dogs or boars will find by smell—then dig up and eat.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Minimize noise and clutter Dr. Small says environmental triggers like loud sounds and jumbles of papers and clothing can increase sundowning symptoms.
    Cathy Habas, SELF, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Owners’ names now read like jumbles of computer code, retirement homes or rock bands: Silver Sage, Dream Homes, Blue Apple, P Fin VII, Wref II, 3xs2, Vivid, Straight Red Lines, TKJK, Jags Proper.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2024
Noun
  • Both of her great-grandmothers were painters; her father, Brian Simpson, is a smooth jazz pianist; and her mother, Beverley Simpson, is a collage artist.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The ensuing preview features a wild mash-up of visual styles, from trippy digital collage to dancing AI bubble people, photo montage, found footage, nature visuals and animation.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Olio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/olio. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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