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brummagem

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noun

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Noun
  • Map showing an average-case scenario in a Scientific American simulation of a nuclear attack on U.S. silos.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 June 2025
  • Grave Seasons is a colorful pixelated farming and town simulation game (reminiscent of Stardew Valley), where amidst all the relationship building and crop harvesting, players must figure out which of the townspeople is a supernatural serial killer.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • In the film’s best scene, Lucy and Harry sit across from each other at a swank restaurant, negotiating their transition into something more serious.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2025
  • It's performed in the round at the intimate Circle in the Square Theatre, which has been transformed into a swank nightclub with two separate stages and table seating.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • In this Corporate Era, cyborgs (humans with both biological and artificial parts) and synthetics (humanoid robots operated by A.I.) exist alongside humans.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 1 June 2025
  • Some people are sensitive to synthetics and would be more comfortable in a chambray shirt that’s 100% cotton.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Galium odoratum Sun Exposure: Deep shade Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand Soil pH: Acidic Toad Lily The toad lily is a showy, shade-loving perennial with small orchid-like flowers in zones 4a-9b.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 June 2025
  • Name: Itea virginica Size: 2-6 feet tall, 4-6 feet wide Zones: 5-9 19 of 20 Winterberry A slow-growing, deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub, winterberry is a show-stopper in winter when female plants produce an abundance of showy berries on their bare branches.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Five other felony theft by swindle charges were dismissed at sentencing, which was attended by several of the school’s administrators and staff.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 11 June 2025
  • Clark also had to consider how the swindle would affect customers.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Moore had to deal with the rejection of her only attempt at a novel and the news that her Selected Poems had been remaindered at thirty cents a copy.
    Susan Gubar June 9, Literary Hub, 9 June 2025
  • Mario Kart World Platform: Nintendo Switch 2 Developer: Nintendo EPD Publisher: Nintendo Released: 5th June 2025 Price: $79.99 Score: 9/10 Disclosure: Nintendo sent me a copy of this game for the purposes of this review.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 8 June 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 end result is some gaudy revenue and EBITDA numbers: $174.5 million in revenue and $144 million in EBITDA for 2024.
    Alex Sherman, CNBC, 5 June 2025
  • In an incisive observation of the way that an adult’s words can sometimes settle on a child with unusual weight, I-Jing absorbs this folk superstition without question, and begins to shoplift gaudy trinkets from surrounding market stalls, only ever using her evil left hand.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 15 May 2025
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“Brummagem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brummagem. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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