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brummagem

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noun

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Noun
  • Unlike simulations, real-world production environments provide the richest datasets for uncovering inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
    Matthew Putman, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • In a hiring simulation, managers who didn't use AI themselves were less likely to hire candidates who regularly used AI tools.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • As digitally dropped threats from an unknown predator grow increasingly sinister during the protagonist’s big date at a swank Chicago restaurant, the messages blast across the big screen in huge letters, or plaster an entire wall of the ladies’ restroom.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Typical celebrity riders make demands related to an actor’s comfort — such as a swank trailer, high-quality food and luxurious accommodations and transportation.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump cited unfair trade practices as his reason for implementing the levies, and accused Beijing of failing to curb the export of chemicals used to produce fentanyl, a lethal synthetic opioid.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025
  • With the world suddenly awash in synthetics, people had access to a huge variety of low-cost goods—and this brought thousands of new chemicals into American homes.
    Mariah Blake, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
Adjective
  • LaKeith Stanfield LaKeith Stanfield rocks a showy coat that trails behind him, topping his look off with a wide-brimmed hat, red handkerchief and a cummerbund by Ferragmo plus DIDRIS jewelry.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 6 May 2025
  • Wind doesn’t require a showy flower nor a nectar reward.
    Christine Cairns Fortuin, The Conversation, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Then, speaking of swindles, Jeffrey Toobin explains why no one can stop Trump from handing out pardons.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The Minnesota Supreme Court has banned Woodbury attorney Kristi McNeilly from practicing law in the state, three years after she was convicted of theft by swindle for stealing $15,000 from a man who hired her to defend him in a drug case.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Two weeks ago, the project sold just under 3,700 copies, according to Luminate.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • More than 73 million copies of the books have been sold to date.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Recycled pop bottles are made into carpets and seat linings, and cotton shoddy—used to make blue jeans—is recycled and turned into sound insulation.
    Katherine LaGrave, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2018
  • Only traditional organic feeds such as the shoddy are allowed
    Craig Ballinger, Slate Magazine, 20 Mar. 2017
Adjective
  • The power numbers haven’t been gaudy for either, but the core infielders are hitting the ball hard.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • But even on the nights where Edwards’ stat lines were less gaudy, his impact remained profound.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 1 May 2025
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“Brummagem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brummagem. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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