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noun

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Recent Examples of blackjack
Verb
In Las Vegas terms, this was equivalent to drawing 13 at the blackjack table against a dealer’s face card, yet somehow hitting twice for 21. Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025 For others, the online gaming space – from Wordle and chess to blackjack and poker is a welcome respite from the drudgeries of the day. Nish Acharya, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
But casinos are also a popular amenity on cruise ships, with everything from slots and roulette to blackjack often on board. Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 The casino may be able to pick up some additional money from tables, after the gaming commission in mid-March allowed craps to resume and blackjack tables to expand. BostonGlobe.com, 15 Apr. 2021 See All Example Sentences for blackjack
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackjack
Verb
  • The anger mirrors recent protests against ruling elites in countries including Nepal, where the prime minister was forced to resign last month, and Morocco.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • In the end, real victims are forced to wait longer for relief, while public trust in judicial fairness continues to erode.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Alarr’s unwelcome physical touching made Plaintiff feel offended, uncomfortable, humiliated and intimidated.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Don’t let the size of this plant intimidate you.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That means a 140-pound adult only needs about 53 grams of protein per day, an amount easily reached with a cup of Greek yogurt and a chicken breast, or a serving of tofu with beans.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • A lot of people had been focusing on innovation all around the cups.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Soon after, images of Blair walking red carpets with a jeweled cane went viral, symbolizing a new kind of beauty and strength.
    Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 10 Oct. 2025
  • One older woman, sparkling in a long gown, worked the carpet before collecting her cane and a Neiman’s shopping bag from a handler.
    Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a free society, the government provides broad media access and doesn’t try to coerce reporters into providing only favorable coverage.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Our federal government is coercing institutions to follow its dictates on student admissions, curriculum and programs.
    George R. Boggs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wembanyama added weight and has been bullying defenders in the paint during the preseason while shooting fewer treys.
    Stan Son, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Papa Snoop collaborated with GLAAD for the song in honor of Spirit Day, an annual holiday that encourages people to stand against bullying LGBTQ+ youth.
    James Factora, Them., 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mockrin references the tankard by painting the Sabine women in a color palette mimicking marble statuary or ivory carvings.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • According to the Harry Potter website, the beverage could be served warm and foaming in tankards or cold in bottles and tasted like a less-sweet butterscotch.
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Weapons of any kind (no knives or mace/pepper spray of any size).
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • In group chats and private messages, the defendants discussed acquiring bear spray and mace.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Blackjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackjack. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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