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Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 Several people were also confirmed to have fallen in the frenzy, including some who had been climbing the pyramid. —Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Another group of visitors lay motionless on the pyramid’s platform to avoid being targeted. —ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 To recast a three-quarter-length body as a pyramid, a favorite Renaissance shape, Raphael repeatedly files down the shoulder blades and turns their supporting muscle into a long sloping line, which dives from neck to arm. —Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pyramid
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Forensic workers carry the body of a victim down a pyramid after authorities said a gunman opened fire, in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Monday, April 20, 2026. —Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 Several people were also confirmed to have fallen in the frenzy, including some who had been climbing the pyramid. —Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Another group of visitors lay motionless on the pyramid’s platform to avoid being targeted. —ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026 To recast a three-quarter-length body as a pyramid, a favorite Renaissance shape, Raphael repeatedly files down the shoulder blades and turns their supporting muscle into a long sloping line, which dives from neck to arm. —Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pyramid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pyramid
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During periods of heightened solar activity, there's even a chance of spotting auroras alongside meteors, adding an extra layer of magic to the already beautiful view!— Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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McGillivray said the cold added another layer of complexity because runners were arriving in Hopkinton with many layers of extra clothing that would be discarded at the start line and need to be collected.— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
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Agnes sits in a dark room where Commander Judd asks her questions as a bunch of men watch, their faces stacked on a big screen, like Hollywood Squares but hellish.— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026
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Iowa designer Scott Johnson alternately stacked two sizes of circular pavers to create a sculptural plant stand for a cheerful yellow container.— Midwest Living, Midwest Living, 22 Apr. 2026
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Her mother filmed her joining the call from her hospital bed; Mavromatis’s attorney shared the video with me.— Irin Carmon, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026
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The clip opens with the character Matt Hagen, played by Tom Rhys Harries, bandaged and bloody, lying in a hospital bed.— Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
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The characters are antiques dressed as human beings, and their traumas pile up without consequence.— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
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But three people jumped on the hood of a police car, breaking its windshield, before piling into a black Nissan with no license plates and zooming north on 69th St.— Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Wilderness Trail takes their time with everything, from using sweet mash (instead of the usual sour mash) to aging their whiskey in lower warehouse ricks for better flavor development.— Emily Price, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
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Catmint's mounding growth habit is perfect for mixed borders, as pathway edging, or in mass plantings.— Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 21 Apr. 2026
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Its fern-like foliage and feathery blooms add texture to any garden and contrast nicely with the hosta's smooth, mounding appearance.— Cori Sears, The Spruce, 21 Apr. 2026
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Sunday is light on major money Florida Lottery draw games, but one Publix shopper’s bank account got a bit heavier.— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
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The biggest distinction between credit unions and banks is that credit unions are not-for-profit organizations that are owned and operated by their members, who elect a board of directors.— Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Pyramid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/pyramid. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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