They're pinning their hopes on a new deal being struck.
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Pinning
//ˈpɪnɪŋ//
Synonyms for "pinning" (302 found)
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Verb(2 words)
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Noun(15 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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Spanish
1 entries- plantación noun (the action of the verb pin)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
They're pinning their hopes on their new striker.
Source: tatoeba (10478166)
Please stop pinning the blame on me.
Source: tatoeba (12134314)
There were a variety of informal traditional activities that occurred in recognition of events such as birthdays, pinnings (when a member gave his fraternity pin to his girlfriend to acknowledge preengagement), and engagements.
Source: wiktionary
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