franks 1 of 2

Definition of franksnext
plural of frank

franks

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of frank
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Noun
  • Operating in highly elliptical orbits, these next-generation satellites will provide comprehensive coverage of the entire Northern Hemisphere with modernized sensors designed to detect faint heat signatures from evolving ballistic and hypersonic threats, according to Northrop Grumman.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
  • The letter, which has since grown to nearly 5,000 signatures, was organized by the Committee for the First Amendment, the Future Film Coalition, the Writers Guild of America and the Democracy Defenders Fund.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Santamour said his organization mails out 400 kits of four doses of naloxone every month across Florida, and the demand hasn’t slowed down in four years.
    Ana Goñi-Lessan, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
  • The younger, Layla, writes and mails lengthy letters to my dog—not to me or my spouse, but to my forty-five pound blue heeler Galilee.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • My hands and fingers, like hers, have learned the territory and just get on with the job.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • Gentle cleanse with a fragrance-free, non-stripping cleanser (use hands, lukewarm water).
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Until, that is, the gates swing open a couple of hours before first pitch, fans rush down to the field level along the foul lines and behind the dugouts and the clamoring begins for autographs, photos and baseballs.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • Bella Hadid stops to give out autographs to fans during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival in France on May 17.
    People Staff, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The men on this album are, to put it plainly, weenies.
    Molly Mary O’Brien, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026
  • Most grocery stores also carry bags of these ready-to-eat cocktail weenies, and warehouse stores carry large, party-worthy bags.
    Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Hospitality Online posts a variety of jobs within this industry.
    Diane Winiarski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • In addition to voice acting, Winter has leaned into her love of cooking and frequently posts social media videos of her favorite recipes.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.
    NILESH CHRISTOPHER LOS ANGELES TIMES, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Level up from the usual hot dogs with these beef sausages.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 14 May 2026
  • The sale of deli meats, cheese, tomatoes, onions, pickles, sausages and salami in a side prep table were halted because of roaches.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
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“Franks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/franks. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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