pluckier; pluckiest
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That the Broncos are plucky, but not ready for primetime.
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 Sep. 2025
Eerie chants, tinkling percussion, zany strings, and plucky swelling piano.
—Grace Byron, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Hey, don’t count out the plucky Bears.
—Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
What are two plucky boys to do?
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 Sep. 2025
Eerie chants, tinkling percussion, zany strings, and plucky swelling piano.
—Grace Byron, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Hey, don’t count out the plucky Bears.
—Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
What are two plucky boys to do?
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for plucky
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“Plucky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plucky. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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