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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wisps
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Seek Out Small Specimens Don’t reject the runts.
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But with the Rockies looking a bit feisty (not to be mistaken with competent), what happens if the Giants can’t beat up on the division weaklings this year?
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That spike—and especially the likelihood that after the conflict ends, costs will remain well above the prewar level—is hitting the weaklings far harder than the thriving warriors, especially the two biggest profitmakers, Delta and United.
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Hives can become infested with Varroa mites, which infect the bees with flight-robbing viruses.
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Its dense spike-like blooms attract pollinators and may also help keep aphids and mites away from your peach trees.
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Dreyer went on to build many Indy 500 cars in the 1930s and built championship-winning sprint cars, midgets and quarter-midgets.
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From midgets to Indy cars, from sprint cars to stock cars, Stewart was at home behind the wheel.
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Jupiter, by comparison, is as much as 35 times denser than these two lightweights.
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Jupiter, by comparison, is as much as 35 times denser than these two lightweights.
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“Wisps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wisps. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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