1
as in to delight
to feel or express joy or triumph
being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time
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as in to brag
to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess
the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing
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Recent Examples of crow
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
This time, the Mexican national team triumphed 2-0 before an exuberant crowed at its home stadium.
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Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
2 June 2026
The Boroughs hasn’t yet been renewed, but Art’s knowledge about the crows and the peach tree remain useful for a potential season two, Peters says.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
25 May 2026
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Verb
To crow on for page after page about how kind and empathetic your husband is provides no value to an electorate who cannot rely on him anymore.
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Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
This time, the Mexican national team triumphed 2-0 before an exuberant crowed at its home stadium.
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Kiki Intarasuwan,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
Noun
With continued use, the eye gel can help reduce crow’s feet and other fine lines around the eye area, smooth out under-eye bags, and even brighten up the area for a more awake-looking glow.
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Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
2 June 2026
The Boroughs hasn’t yet been renewed, but Art’s knowledge about the crows and the peach tree remain useful for a potential season two, Peters says.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
25 May 2026
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This lighthearted cameo delighted longtime fans and underscored that, while the late-night institution has closed, Colbert himself isn't disappearing from the spotlight anytime soon.
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On the final day of Pride Month, here’s one final bonkers gay story to delight and amaze you.
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For decades that math was simply the cost of doing business in industries nobody brags about owning.
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The deal gave the freshman mayor the opportunity to brag about his fiscal chops.
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Suspecting burnt eggs, Al-Shaair, who was 12 at the time and the oldest person home, ignored the whoops for a bit.
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Boys on the sidelines began to clap and whoop.
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The latter would be a repeat of the 2024 Copa America final that went all the way to extra-time before Argentina eventually triumphed.
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In the Queen of the Ring final, Iyo Sky triumphed over Liv Morgan.
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This New York suburb, in Westchester County, boasts an average household income of $612,591 as of 2024.
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That little green or yellow can in the grocery store that boasts pictures of pears, cherries, grapes, and other fruit on the label?
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There was a point in Patrick Paul’s ascension last season where his smirk, his hearty chuckles irritated, if not frustrated his opponents to the point of anger.
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For one, our laughs sound different based on context — from a polite chuckle among colleagues to a full-bodied guffaw with close friends.
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Messi, at 35, led his country to glory against France, winning soccer’s ultimate prize in a pulsating match that finished 3-3 after extra time and had to be settled by a nerve-wracking penalty shootout.
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If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity.
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By the time Fernando Mendoza ran across the line on fourth down, then bulled over a couple of Hurricanes defenders and stretched the ball over the goal line, the national championship game had more than its defining play.
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Where the North Florida team couldn’t stop him from bulling for two 1-yard touchdowns and several other other successful sneaks, Bills defenders stopped quarterback Trevor Lawrence’s fourth-and-2 rush at their 8.
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“Crow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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