French twists

Definition of French twistsnext
plural of French twist

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Noun
  • This frenzy unfolded into a succession of rings, like craps tables at a casino, in which breed competitions were taking place simultaneously—churning packs of basenjis, salukis, Xoloitzcuintlis, whippets, shih tzus, rat terriers, malamutes, and pugs.
    Andrew Norman Wilson, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The team then compared the 14 breeds to pugs, French bulldogs, and bulldogs.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Garden weeds adapt to local climates, tolerate drought, low soil fertility, and compete with crops for water, nutrients, and light.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
  • According to the California Canning Peach Association, growers who supply Del Monte typically operate under contracts that can last a decade or more, providing stability for crops that take years to establish.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
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“French twists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/French%20twists. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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