thrashings

Definition of thrashingsnext
plural of thrashing
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Noun
  • The system, called WhaleSpotter, scans the bay around the clock for whale blows and heat signatures up to 2 nautical miles away, alerting mariners to slow down or reroute when whales are nearby.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
  • While the killing dealt one of the biggest blows to ISIS’s global network in years, disrupting operations in northeastern Nigeria, the terror group's top leader, Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, remains at large as Africa becomes the movement's global epicenter.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • In Guyana’s capital city of Georgetown, neighbors can still hear the thumps.
    Tyler Jett, Des Moines Register, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Because eventually the Knicks will have to stop picking on teams beneath them and trade punches with a legitimate heavyweight.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 24 May 2026
  • Taffer’s Browned Butter Bourbon is made through a process that draws out the bourbon’s natural toffee and vanilla notes, bringing rich flavor and a smooth summer twist to seasonal cocktails and punches.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Whiskey Pete’s offered a quick and affordable 24-hour IHOP, in comparison to Vegas’ pricier buffets, and Californians and Nevadans visited Primm Valley’s 100-store outlet mall, supported by shoppers who were brought by bus to the mall for free.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
  • Luckily, there are plenty of options to enjoy with the mother figure in your life, from elaborate buffets to playful afternoon teas to family-friendly celebrations where the little ones have their own menus.
    Samantha Nelson, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
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“Thrashings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thrashings. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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