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noun

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Recent Examples of semimonthly
Adjective
Because the safe harbor requires a lookback quarter to determine deposit amounts in the current quarter, a provider will be unable to use the safe harbor to calculate semimonthly deposits until the third quarter of 2026. Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026 The plan at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro offers monthly or semimonthly payments. Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2023 Generally, semimonthly deposits of excise taxes are required. Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 25 July 2022 The effects on local retailers Made with Love, a semimonthly outdoor market in downtown Gilbert from September through April, has postponed its events until further notice. Kimi Robinson, azcentral, 19 Mar. 2020 Dorfman reasoned that a semimonthly benefit would more closely mirror the normal financial budgeting of SNAP recipients in working families. Nedra Rhone, ajc, 10 July 2018 Here’s your semimonthly update on plane fights, people trying to yank open the doors of planes in midair, and other forms of miscellaneous plane violence that keep happening and ending up on video for some reason. Avi Selk, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2018 With each practice, each semimonthly trip to Marathon Deli, the Terps learn a little more about Christinaki, and Christinaki about her second home. Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 20 Dec. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semimonthly
Adjective
  • Employees were immediately forced to pay about 40% of the cost of their monthly premiums.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Since then, several Spotify artists have similarly amassed millions of monthly listeners despite being suspected of being AI.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • In one of the health plans, for example, an OCPS teacher who insured a spouse or domestic partner would see the bi-weekly, per-paycheck costs rise from about $300 this year to $675 next year.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The students have been studying jazz big band repertoire, improvisation techniques and the art of ensemble performance weekly with Larson, Rick Salonen from the University of Arkansas and Ryan Yumang from the University of North Texas.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Morris will be required to verify his registration quarterly for the rest of his life.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2026
  • After the initial 120-day window, check-ins shift to quarterly and then ultimately annually.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Sports Edition is The Athletic’s first-ever game, a daily puzzle designed for players to find connections between 16 words on the game board.
    Mark Cooper, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Cubs’ approach has largely been solid this season, often yielding plenty of run-scoring chances on a daily basis.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Suited to Southern areas, these plants love hot, dry weather and grow as annuals in the Upper and Middle South and perennials elsewhere.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Marigolds are another reliable workhorse — one of the toughest annuals for hot-weather gardens.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The client’s family receives a bimonthly report that outlines the technology used, the skills learned, and the next steps.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Times 26 weeks in a year times the 5 years since the lockdown equals 130 bimonthly haircuts at $30 each or $3,900 saved.
    Paul Keane, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Keegan’s biweekly architecture column is supported by a grant from former Tribune critic Blair Kamin, as administered by the not-for-profit Journalism Funding Partners.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Microdosing can also involve doing injections less frequently than prescribed, often biweekly or monthly instead of weekly.
    Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Amazing was part of a thriving genre of periodicals that included Astounding Stories of Super-Science (later Analog Science Fiction and Fact) and Galaxy Science Fiction.
    Chris Klimek, NPR, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Some work came as news through notices of what was happening in cities and towns through the local press and other coverage came through academic outlets or periodicals.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Semimonthly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semimonthly. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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