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Recent Examples of phase
Noun
It is expected that by the end of the first phase of the current deal's completion, 33 Israeli hostages will have been freed in exchange for the release of around 1,900 Palestinian detainees. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025 The lack of official updates this time raises questions about the success of the test, which could indicate challenges during reentry or landing phases. Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
The security, reconstruction, and governance missions should have phased approaches wherein international responsibility and oversight can eventually pass to the PA once it has been revitalized and can prove its ability to manage these tasks. Nir Arielli, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025 This apparently phased deal and the pause towards a potential greater peace is pretty much what has been on the table for several months with much of the trappings of the plan President Biden put forth last year. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for phase 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for phase
Noun
  • This is perhaps one of the most compelling aspects of wearing outstanding tunnel outfits: These moments push athletes into the forefront in an undeniable way.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Jan. 2025
  • To her, this consumer profiling is one of the more concerning aspects of these online gambling products.
    Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, that will likely change later this year, as the data is currently undergoing its final validation stage.
    Dan Peck, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • But a TikTok comeback and leaning into motherhood have set Trainor up for her most successful stage yet.
    Jeff Nelson, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • My older deputies have been conditioned to say, ‘Lock them up, throw the key away.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2025
  • According to the bill text, these loans are conditioned on maintaining property standards and affordability for a minimum period post-repair.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With all that, all sides have long admitted that there had been extensive discussions with WBTV and Wells with the Crichton estate over putting together an ER sequel of sorts.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Even though the bibs are fully waterproof, you’ll be properly ventilated thanks to the side vents.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, the Red Bull sponsorship deal represents a new chapter for Trackhouse Racing and a potentially transformative moment for NASCAR.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
  • In the world of the film, which was written by Paul Zimmerman, New York has just emerged from COVID-19 lockdowns and Roger has been commissioned by an editor (Lisa Lucas) to write about its new chapter.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • All allegations that the 2024 election was rigged are speculative, and there are no investigations examining the claims.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Some still believe that the 2020 election was rigged and in effect stolen from Donald Trump.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This can also rid your hands of onion and fish odors.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Winter storm warnings have been issued for 12 states, with up to 48 inches of snow expected on Saturday.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Each candle is 11 inches and comes in a set of two.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025

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“Phase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/phase. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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