palps

Definition of palpsnext
present tense third-person singular of palp
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Verb
  • Sibley, trying to get between Popov and his friends, made contact with the teen, palms out and open handed, and Popov stabbed him in the heart, Jafari said.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Plus, the crisp white colorway feels especially suited for summer use and travel to warmer destinations.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, Grogu is still in training, but Luke feels his heart isn't in it.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • All of this goes down before even one Louboutin touches the surgically clean white marble floor or ultra-plush Yves Klein blue carpet within the monumental lobby.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Other notable moments include the return of the original theme song, sung by Raya Yarbrough; the closing of the loop from the pilot episode, showing Jamie was the man outside Claire’s window watching her; and the beautiful forget-me-nots growing near the stones after Jamie touches one.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 May 2026
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“Palps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palps. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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