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brummagem

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noun

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Adjective
  • With his Arizona team here to play for its first national title since 1997, Lloyd landed the hosting responsibilities, though the swanky space did nothing to change the tenor of the party.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • And in addition to a swanky new lounge with live jazz performances, there will be food and beverages and other amenities to serve Atlanta’s community of jazz musicians and enthusiasts.
    Mike Jordan, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Visitors to his site have run tens of thousands of simulations, which right now put the odds of a Democratic freeze-out at about 17% to 20%.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • This finding allows computer simulations to match experimental results, which provides a tool for designing future fusion power plants.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Noah is really careful about not having any performances in the show, like with showy moments.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The heated in-ground pool and bluestone patio in the backyard sit naturally within the space, and the overall effect is more understated than showy.
    Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One case-in-point is a 2025 research survey of BPC-157, an experimental synthetic peptide derived from stomach acid.
    Joe Wilkins Published Mar 18, Futurism, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Their rubber outsole has decent traction to get me there and back (way better than flip flops), and the interior synthetic dries quickly.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Displays of it, particularly in architecture or public art, are often perceived as tacky, kitschy or, heaven forbid, nouveau riche.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • It’s meant to be a little kitschy.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When the investigator asked for a spreadsheet documenting removals, mentioned in testimony by several supervisors, the agency’s then-adult protection director in Miami emailed a copy.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Obtain a digital copy at that same site by clicking on the online link.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This past awards season, Hal & Harper creator Cooper Raiff and his co-star Lili Reinhart crashed a glitzy reception for Song Sung Blue, the biopic for which Kate Hudson went on to receive an Oscar nomination.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Less glitzy, but nonetheless valuable is what Wax Poetics offers its audience.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As part of the swindle, McCabe promised to transfer the proceeds from the sale of the yacht to the victim, who according to court filings was a widower who had no family support.
    Sean Emery, Oc Register, 28 Jan. 2026
  • While Yusuf was found guilty of six counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle (over $35,000) in August by a jury, the decision was overturned by Judge Sarah West in November, according to KARE.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Brummagem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brummagem. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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