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Recent Examples of lulu The only win is a lulu — a near no-hitter for right-hander Storm Davis, the youngest Oriole who handcuffs the Tigers, 3-1. Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2018 For the second time in four years, Lululemon Athletica (lulu, +3.43%) is looking for a new fit. Fortune, 6 Apr. 2018 For years, conservatives reveled in chapping liberals for their sweet-tooth for French intellectuals but, as Green demonstrates, Bannon, while playing in deep right field, has plucked himself a real lulu. Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 July 2017 Lulu is great with kids but not so great with any other animals. idahostatesman, 10 July 2017 Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members’ salaries to $148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $79,500. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017 Senate Democrats accused the Republicans of illegally using the lulu system to buy loyalty and maintain their hold on power. Washington Post, 28 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lulu
Noun
  • The earthquake nterrupted the Miss Asia Pacific International 2025 beauty pageant in Cebu City, Philippines.
    Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • So just remember that honesty isn’t necessarily about blurting out whatever judgment is on your mind—or holding someone else to your own standards about beauty.
    Miriam Kirmayer, SELF, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Are your security goals on course to support your bigger dreams in life?
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Many surrealist artists cast women as muses or dream figures conjured for the male gaze.
    Sally Jane Brown, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Their large selection of ciders ranges from dry with orange pippins to semi-dry with fresh raspberry.
    Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • The colors that are on sale include a milky chocolate brown and a soft green with adorable daisy details — both of which stand out in a sea of black suitcases at baggage claim.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The preview videos showed a statue with a Lady Dior bag covered in daisies, and a bee hovering over a dahlia.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The stakes are relatively low, and the childhood wonder may not work for more cynical adult viewers, but Skeleton Crew is a solid example of Star Wars' unlimited potential to tell all kinds of stories without having to relate everything back to the Skywalker Saga.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Sep. 2025
  • So grab your telescope — or just your imagination — and prepare to explore the luminous wonders above.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pick-a-dilly Craft Fair St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 20775 Kingsland Blvd.
    Houston Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, 29 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • First, the Blue = group requires 5 pips of the same number, and the only number that fits that bill is 2.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Eaglets make a pip — or a crack in the egg — as the chick hatches.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While some waffle robes are known to shrink after a single wash, this is far from the truth for this textural beaut, which feels lush and maintains its shape across years of consistent use.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Literally anyone who can ride a bike can hoist a beaut by pressing a little button by your throttle and ride it out until the wheels fall off or the battery dies.
    Joe Salas August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2025

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“Lulu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lulu. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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