foys

Definition of foysnext
plural of foy, chiefly Scottish
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Noun
  • The effort to keep Public Broadcasting System programming in Arkansas received another $500,000 in contributions this week, bringing the campaign within $272,000 of the finish line.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 19 May 2026
  • Stock Chart IconStock chart icon The news comes after the bank late last month reported a better-than-expected profit gain of 17%, helped by stronger contributions from its Wealth Solutions, Global Banking, and Global Markets flow income segments.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Apart from the on-site fitness center with ocean views, a private beach, and an 18-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus, there's no shortage of activities with up to 22 daily offerings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
  • But the market for easy design tools is crowded with competitors such as Figma, Adobe and Microsoft launching compelling offerings.
    Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Shores said merchant ad grants are available to subsidize local merchant advertising.
    Joe Marusak May 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2026
  • Today, the private hospital, which operates as a non-profit, relies largely on donations from Haitians and supporters abroad, along with limited partnerships and grants, whose certainty isn’t guaranteed.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Adolfo Garcia, a multinational lawyer with Brown Rudnick who had dealings in Cuba, said that in the 2010s, Cuba's economy continued to contract despite oil subsidies from its ally Venezuela.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 21 May 2026
  • With the loss of the Obamacare subsidies the same plan costs $1,500 a month.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
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“Foys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foys. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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