foys

Definition of foysnext
plural of foy, chiefly Scottish

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Noun
  • Only a year ago, after all, the Royals got crucial contributions from the bottom of the order — then including Maikel Garcia — to win the second game of the season.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Despite Redick's argument for Luka to win the MVP Award, the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama have stronger cases and odds to win it, due to their contributions for two teams that are above Los Angeles in the standings.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Guests include those already loyal to the Six Senses brand and Missoni clad fashionistas who have heard about the hideaway’s sizable wellness offerings.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Deep explains there is often one solution for all of Experian’s North American clients but multiple offerings for customers in different European countries.
    Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The school is run by the nonprofit group Shining Hope for Communities and many students attend through grants.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Under state law, religious colleges can’t receive EASE grants.
    Gray Rohrer, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tax time can come with big surprises for some people who have Affordable Care Act coverage, including owing money back to the government for premium subsidies received during the previous year.
    Julie Appleby, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Miami-Dade’s then-program administrator, Cristina Reboredo Leon, streamlined the process by having the Alliance for Aging — a county program that oversees such payments — expedite the monthly subsidies.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Foys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foys. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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