greek

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Recent Examples of greek Can't Miss: There's no shortage of festivals and events, some including: Portland Greek Festival, Portland Seafood and Wine Festival, and Feast Portland, as well as Portland Saturday Market and the Portland Craft Beer Festival. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2025 Since 2007, Greek Grille has been a local favorite for authentic Greek cuisine, from moussaka to lamb souvlaki. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 July 2025 Elsewhere, brands like Melissa and Ancient Greek Sandals are tapping into two major trends at once with their chic takes on the fisherman-style jelly. Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 28 July 2025 The museum will also have two theaters, a library, an event space, and 33 galleries, including one of exhibit that will include the earliest forms of narrative art: the mythological Greek, Roman, and Egyptian gods. Rance Collins, IndieWire, 27 July 2025 An easy rule of thumb is to simply think Greek… as in Greek yogurt. Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 23 July 2025 Cottage Cheese vs Greek Yogurt: Which Is the Better Higher Protein Snack? Cottage cheese generally contains more protein than Greek yogurt. Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 22 July 2025 The name Perseid meteor shower or Perseids comes from the Greek Perseidai, or sons of Perseus, referring to Greek mythology, according to the Old Farmer's Almanac. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 21 July 2025 But nothing quite compares to the beauty of the Greek Islands, which make for a picture-perfect retirement destination. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greek
Noun
  • In both Joss Whedon's theatrical version and Zack Snyder's longer cut, Clark Kent is resurrected by some cosmic hocus-pocus housed in an alien Mother Box.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 10 July 2025
  • That's essentially what predictive AI does, minus the mystical hocus-pocus.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Starting with the number-one brand, Loewe, which released the 10th anniversary Puzzle bag collection with 19 archival re-editions in May and launched a hot air balloon inspired by its Paula’s Ibiza tomato bag in June.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 30 July 2025
  • That hot air in your face was supposed to be refreshing.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • Driving the news: The statement was published only in English on the Facebook page of the Israeli Prime Minister's Office — potentially another case of double-talk by Netanyahu.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The GOP Senate candidate in Arizona, whose brand is a combative, never-back-down MAGA politics, has adopted a position on the issue that is nearly indistinguishable from that of double-talking Democrats.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 14 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Rather than directly discounting the TV by £200, Samsung is likely hoping that some people will be put off by the rigmarole of going through the claims process.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • The bust was followed by months of prolonged legal rigmarole.
    John Semley, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park has some monkey business going on: updates to its primate and other animal habitats, educational buildings and pathways.
    Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 July 2025
  • Do a direct export from the original system—no monkey business.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • The Trump Administration’s oil and gas deregulation push should also be a positive for the sector as a whole.
    MoneyShow, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • One observation creates thousands of images in thousands of colors, each tracing the critical components that make up the galaxy: stars, dust and gas.
    Rebecca McClain, Space.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • That's especially true on Friday and Saturday nights when big bands and jazz singers take the stage.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
  • The last two concerts are at Alga Norte Community Park: Aug. 15, featuring Wayward Sons (power chord rock nostalgia), and Aug. 22, with Euphoria Brass Band (modern New Orleans-style jazz).
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Your first thought would be that certainly the LLM won’t fall for this kind of tomfoolery.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Judge Judy, has served up swift justice with a sharp tongue and zero patience for tomfoolery.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 21 July 2025

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“Greek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greek. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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