front burner

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Recent Examples of front burner February 2025 brought this to the front burner, as the SEC acknowledged the proposal by Grayscale in include staking activities in the Ethereum ETFs already offered by the firm, with a decision expected by May 2025. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 Per The Guardian, the flap has made its way to the front burner again with the brewing controversy over the use of the technology in The Brutalist. Tim Lammers, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Sometimes, the things that this political environment puts on the front burner are so divorced from what really matters to real people. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024 One way or the other the uptick in interest and investment in both ETH and ETH products will drive this conversation to the front burner at the SEC and other regulatory agencies. Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for front burner
Recent Examples of Synonyms for front burner
Noun
  • Those young stars were center stage in the Sky’s first win of the season and the first for rookie coach Tyler Marsh.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
  • For many nonprofits, the job of fundraising is now center stage.
    Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Given the importance of timely loc upkeep, clients may feel pressured to accept whatever slot is offered, even at unusual hours.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
  • Nevertheless, the intersection of these two fields is growing in importance and deserves serious attention from business leaders, engineers and investors.
    Paul Lipman, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Both championship games get top billing on ESPN, with the women playing Sunday afternoon and the men competing for a championship on Memorial Day.
    Bennett Conlin, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
  • Two title fights get top billing on the upcoming UFC 317 pay-per-view event.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • With climate change, storms are becoming bigger and wetter and are bringing large amounts of rain to inland areas, often with deadly consequences.
    Greg Allen, NPR, 1 June 2025
  • For decades, residential development has occurred to the east and west despite the significant adverse health consequences for neighbors.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • The first two episodes of the show debut June 2, and under Kutler, MSNBC’s chief, MSNBC has begun putting a spotlight on its reach via YouTube and TikTok.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 May 2025
  • Additionally, ensure exterior pathways are well-lit by installing solar lights or motion sensors with spotlights.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Through her lectures and art, Sangeetha champions faith, inclusivity, and the spiritual significance of cultures, striving to create a more compassionate, understanding, and harmonious world.
    Benjamin Liong Setiawan, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • Just take a hike along the tundra regions of Western Canada, and the significance of that phrase will become clear to you.
    Tracy Scott Forson, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The ruling could bring relief to electronics vendors and retailers fearing the high import costs of Trump’s tariffs.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 May 2025
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Investors can expect a swathe of economic data out of Europe on Wednesday, including German import prices, final French gross domestic product figures, French and German employment data, and an update on Turkish economic confidence.
    Ganesh Rao,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Porter said the results illuminate the magnitude of the groundwater crisis in the Southwest, which is particularly helpful for state officials and lawmakers.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 31 May 2025
  • Ring While the United States Geological Survey stresses that factors like the distance from the earthquake, type of soil a building is built on and construction design are all key factors, damage begins to occur if an earthquake reaches somewhere between 4 or 5 magnitude.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025

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“Front burner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/front%20burner. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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