ha'penny

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Noun
  • The most memorable offerings didn’t care a whit about product-testing strategies.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
  • Vie comes on the heels of Doja’s 2023 album Scarlet, whit hit No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • All these years later, attendance at the IndyCar road course event is a fraction of the Indianapolis 500.
    Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • At less than $100, this is a small fraction of the cost of other automatic litter boxes and can help to know when problems begin, rather than a costly and stressful vet visit.
    Molly Higgins, Wired News, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The days before the storied conclave May 7 at the Vatican are not idle, and an unspoken selection process is already underway amid whispers in corridors and cafes throughout Rome and other cities in Italy.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • There’s been whispers all season that if the Knicks lost in the first round that things wouldn’t be the same next year.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
    Brett Martin, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • This bright, refreshing modern-classic highball combines Rieger Kansas City Whiskey with ginger beer and a few dashes of Angostura bitters.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Hairston impressed at the combine in Indianapolis by running a 4.28 40-yard dash and has the speed to keep everything in front while not being afraid to get physical.
    Bryce Lazenby, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Any guy who journals, writes, or simply jots down notes will use it forever.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Here’s a snippet of the laughter yoga session held this month during a break at the New Face of Aging conference in Miami.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
  • No, turn off that Court TV stream; no video snippets of the Combs trial are coming.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The Stirling family expects that all video and audio footage along with every report and shred of evidence related to this deeply disturbing shooting be preserved for presentation in due course as part of the lawsuit the family will be pursuing.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 8 May 2025
  • The upshot: Not a shred of pink was seen at the Peter Rabbit themed affair.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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