ha'penny

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Noun
  • After 40 minutes, his energy hasn’t flagged a whit.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 2 July 2025
  • Nevertheless, the basic design of commercial nuclear power reactors has changed not a whit.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2010
Noun
  • Only a fraction of the 433 sites within the Park System charge entrance fees, which go toward supporting the parks themselves.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Mia Qwest Clogs, $45 (originally $70) Best Women's Tops Nordstrom has no shortage of breezy summer blouses still in-stock as its Anniversary Sale comes to a close, with so many gorgeous styles coming in at a fraction of the regular price.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Given the sequel’s summer publicity rounds — Sandler mentioned McDonough’s name on the Kelce brothers’ podcast, for one — the whispers around the real-life Happy Gilmore might start earlier than normal when school begins on Sept. 5.
    Sean Gentille, New York Times, 28 July 2025
  • There was—according to the whispers—effectively a button the U.S. could press to control the aircraft bought and operated by recipient countries.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
    Brett Martin, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • The Marquette University community installed President Kimo Ah Yun on April 29 in an inauguration filled with pomp, prayer and a dash of protest.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025
  • Ivor hit the off button so that Orla would not get excited, but his daughter was looking out over the dash with her chin high.
    Anne Enright, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Any guy who journals, writes, or simply jots down notes will use it forever.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Her short announcement video for the album also appeared to feature a snippet of the title track.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025
  • Think of them not as rigid deployments but as modular systems composed of the following: • Component Modularity: Break initiatives into creative snippets, messaging hooks and channel tactics.
    Dr. Chiranjiv Roy, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • To prevent the shreds from clumping, anti-caking agents like cellulose (a plant fiber made from wood pulp) and potato starch are often added, which can steal moisture from the cheese, affecting its texture.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 July 2025
  • Northwestern’s leadership chooses not to afford the members of its community a shred of respect.
    Luis A. Nunes Amaral, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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