patch
Example Sentences
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This is a patch you can install before lunch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
So investors looking for winners in this tough stock market don’t have to limit themselves to the oil patch.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
I walked out of my office and slipped on a patch of ice.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
He doesn’t have a dedicated patch to cover, but said he relies on AI to help craft unique angles on straightforward news that will appeal to young, high-income audiences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Sometimes, back at the Ranch, it felt like we were only taking care of ourselves and our small patch of land, using it to prepare for a difficult future.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.