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as in fleshy
full of juice
she bit into the juicy orange
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as in lucrative
yielding a profit
the former president landed a juicy book deal
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Recent Examples of juicy
The wider the space between the stripes, the more likely the watermelon has had enough time to ripen and develop a juicy flavor.
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Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
This is not the stuff of juicy gossip, to be gleefully dissected with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live.
—Judy Berman, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Peggy in particular has gotten some really juicy storylines.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
This is not the stuff of juicy gossip, to be gleefully dissected with Andy Cohen on Watch What Happens Live.
—Judy Berman, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
Peggy in particular has gotten some really juicy storylines.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
—Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juicy
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Far from an expression of compassion toward animals, it was inspired by a sense of all fleshy things as evil.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
4 Aug. 2025
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Esparza led us to a pair of women who were serving thick, eggy fritters encasing pacaya, bracingly bitter palm flowers, harvested from the tree’s fleshy spikes and served with beans and rice.—
Hannah Goldfield,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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The group has been selling huge numbers of both songs and albums for decades, and the past several months have been especially lucrative after the musicians announced a comeback tour.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The Russians have also made overtures to Trump, seeking closer—and lucrative—U.S. ties.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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Although its leaves are thin, flimsy, and far from succulent, their dense growth habit does not allow water to escape through them from the soil surface.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
5 July 2025
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Stonecrops or sedums are succulent perennials adored for their large pollinator-friendly flowerheads that open in showy pink, purple, and rose-red hues.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
4 July 2025
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There’s also reason to think that in the Southeast, as people abandoned less profitable farms during the 20th century and forests regrew, that too muted warming.—
Chris Mooney,
CNN Money,
19 Aug. 2025
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But the Trump administration is jettisoning this profitable and steady business model in favor of one that reinforces the opposite cycle.—
Adam S. Posen,
Foreign Affairs,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Juicy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juicy. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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