foys

plural of foy, chiefly Scottish

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Noun
  • In response to rumors and chatter around his future on the team, the forward posted on Instagram, calling out fans who did not appreciate his contributions.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Kraus felt that her contributions to the coverage—a deeper theory as to why Maxwell was used as a scapegoat, with plenty of speculation about the past actions of Bill Clinton—weren’t being sufficiently recognized.
    Clare Malone, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unlocking perks But the rising cost of card membership has led some users to downgrade to lower-tier versions or explore more affordable offerings from Capital One or Citigroup, senior Bankrate analyst Ted Rossman told CNBC in June.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Today, the group runs 19 free-to-air channels lead by MBC1, MBC2, MBC3 and also including niche offerings such as MBC Bollywood and MBC Iraq, as well as its burgeoning Shahid streaming platform.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Organizers have noted that across Minnesota, 124 school district levy questions will roll out before voters amid rising costs, state funding that has not kept pace with inflation and declining federal grants.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Among the African nations hit hardest, Uganda has endured thousands of layoffs in the health sector and terminated NIH and CDC research grants.
    Brian Simpson, NPR, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The enhanced subsidies simply hide this glaring problem—at outrageous cost to taxpayers.
    Sally Pipes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The analysts said that this was likely driven by Apple's price cut to the model versus the iPhone 16 base, and additional subsidies from the Chinese government.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Foys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foys. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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