swanks

present tense third-person singular of swank

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Verb
  • Kiffin sounds like the employee who left Applebee’s for Chili’s and then brags about the international cuisine.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • In other words, nobody brags, bullies or buys their way into the Derby.
    Peter Keating, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Beyond the projector highlight, this phone boasts some unusually serious hardware.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 July 2026
  • But some spots have better conditions than others, and a new ranking shows Tunisia boasts some of the best.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Lockwood takes different noises—from volcanic activity in Hawaii to spring peepers near the Mississippi River, crows around Essex, and hydroacoustic signals in the Tasman Sea—and weaves a tapestry in constant flux.
    Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
  • At Tribal, Rizo crows once again about his game (which, to be fair, was very well executed), and says that the people who have returned right after playing their first time — Amanda Kimmel, Malcolm Freberg, Russell Hantz — end up doing very well in their second seasons.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Swanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanks. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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