as in aware
having specified facts or feelings actively impressed on the mind
he's ware of the dangers that await him in the Antarctic
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as in to notice
to be cautious of or on guard against
a hunter yelling to his dog, "Ware the porcupine!"
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as in commodity
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Recent Examples of ware
Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
With this doll, Ariel can transform from mermaid tail to human waring a dress with just a push of a button (in her shell necklace).
—Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 8 July 2023
Cyrus Farivar, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The top luxury brands are considering accepting Bitcoin and similar digital payment methods for their wares, according to Reuters.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
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Verb
Keiko Masumoto’s vessels best represent the beauty of the exhibition by combining the 12th century practice of Shigaraki ware with Pokémon — for example, Charizard pokes its limbs out of a traditional ceramic jar.
—Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2023
With this doll, Ariel can transform from mermaid tail to human waring a dress with just a push of a button (in her shell necklace).
—Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 8 July 2023
Noun
Robin Radar’s radar systems are not currently operational anywhere in the U.S., but that may change as the company offers its drone detection wares for different scenarios.
—Cyrus Farivar, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The top luxury brands are considering accepting Bitcoin and similar digital payment methods for their wares, according to Reuters.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ware
Adjective
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Local reports said Nakai had continued to appear on programs after execs were aware of the situation.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
27 Jan. 2025
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Mountains in Greater Los Angeles had received 1 to 5 inches of snow by Sunday morning, and a National Weather Service spokesperson said the Oxnard office was aware of social media reports of hail near Ventura.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
Verb
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In January 2023, a Delta plane was preparing for take off when air traffic controllers noticed another craft crossing the runway in its path.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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Since noticing strange things happening in her home, Kayleigh began sharing videos of them on TikTok (@thegreenemanor).—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The museum occupies the building once used by the U.S. Navy for housing munitions and features everything from Taíno pottery to exhibits detailing the history of the U.S. military presence on the island.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Jan. 2025
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Sarah Wells Rolland, whose Asheville pottery studio was destroyed by flooding, is less enthusiastic.—
Will Weissert,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Chubb, the market leader in crop insurance, said agriculture premiums fell a bit because of lower commodity prices and a change in the risk formula with the U.S. government.—
Contessa Brewer,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2025
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This authority has led to controversial decisions, including reprieves for the likes of President Richard Nixon, officials implicated in the Iran-Contra affair and disgraced commodities trader Marc Rich.—
David Wharton,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The bath towels were packed in a sturdy box with packaging paper like Grandma’s fine china.—
Ticked Off,
Orlando Sentinel,
22 Jan. 2025
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Hand-Painted Patterns and Metal Detailing Fine china that is hand-painted, features metal detailing, or trimmed with metals like gold or silver is not dishwasher-safe.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Less selfishness and more of a consideration for the next generations of human beings and other beings (animals and environment) that will inherit our mistakes.—
Laurel Dalrymple,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
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Traditional cultures and vernacular expressions often treat it as a living being.—
Stephen A. Pyne,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The ceramic and porcelain shards on the floor had been swept against the wall.—
Samanta Schweblin,
The New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2025
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To get stains out of a porcelain sink: Pour some baking soda into the bowl and add a little water.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Companies that import goods pay what is essentially a tax, driving up costs.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
21 Jan. 2025
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California law prohibits price gouging after an emergency has been declared, meaning that individuals and businesses cannot increase the price of goods and services such as gas or rentals by more than 10% from before the emergency was declared.—
JANIE HAR THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Ware.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ware. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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