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brummagem

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noun

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Adjective
  • Everyone from Ed Sheeran to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell were spotted, as were several Kansas City Chiefs players, many of whom were captured loading into blacked out sprinter vans from a swanky hotel that media and some fans staked out.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • Tuba is currently having a resurgence in Colima, with the drink being sold by industrious street vendors and swanky mixologists alike.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Rather, those with lower incomes and who earn lower returns are much likelier in Morningstar’s simulation to clean their accounts out, using the cash to buy a car, pay for an education or just make ends meet.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • The simulation found that stress on two of the three fault segments had reached or exceeded the highest levels seen during the past 1,000 years.
    Velvet Wu July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
Adjective
  • The showy, low-maintenance shrub is resistant to pests and diseases and thrives in partial sun to partial shade.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026
  • Hibiscus plants add tropical flair to summer gardens with their large, showy flowers and glossy green foliage.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • For the most part, all cucumbers have waxy skin, whether the naturally-occurring kind or synthetic.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
  • Beside the striping and F50 branding, the F50 Formotion leans heavily into the retro running look, which often also features metallic silver, with its application of synthetic overlays over a mesh base.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Formica interior is from the 1960s and is wonderfully kitsch, perfect for that Insta photo.
    Riza Cruz, Vogue, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • The early copy remained tucked away in Britain’s National Archives until a volunteer cataloging records from the American Revolutionary War came across it in May among the papers of Royal Navy captains.
    Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • Julia Giarmoleo, an EPA spokesperson, said the monitors did not detect elevated metals, but would not provide a copy of the data without a federal records request.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • The lobby’s retro Sweet N’ Glow Salon’s color scheme is as pink as a packet of Sweet N’ Low sugar substitute, complete with beehive hair dryers, vintage magazines, and a kitschy wig collection.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • By the 21st century many Bostonians found the nickname old-fashioned and kitschy, but that doesn’t make the idea of Boston baked beans any less delicious.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • In a case pending in federal court in Oakland, California, three Facebook users allege that the company profits from online swindles at the expense of users.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 12 May 2026
  • Supporting characters add to the plot, as Chance needs help from his former crew, most of whom have gone straight but can’t resist the lure of the swindle.
    Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Brummagem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brummagem. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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