beamish

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Recent Examples of beamish Her Dorian is beamish until besmirched. Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
  • Lastly, while there is doubtless a tradeoff between construction costs and operations, a smooth operation at the big airport this coming summer — the busiest travel season — sure as heck needs to be a priority.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Add in the doubtless significant number of people under 18 using ChatGPT (who weren't included in the sample at all), and a decent majority of OpenAI's users probably aren't old enough to remember the 20th century firsthand.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The journey to Cape Town is an odyssey, and dehydration is a sure-fire way to compound the negative effects of jet lag.
    Abbey Hudetz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Vacation-Ready Not sure what to wear during a boardwalk stroll or while exploring a new city?
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The data center race looks like a powerful force to drive more investment into the nation’s energy system, and Wall Street types are confident there’s no shortage of capital poised to pour in.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Sabres are confident after making a remarkable turnaround from last in the East in early December to first place by going 39-9-4.
    John Wawrow, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The league’s survival won’t be on the line, but the club’s relevance in the Denver market — arguably the country’s most successful right now — very much could ride on a positive result on Saturday.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026
  • With more than 178,000 positive reviews, the PT3 Non-Touch Thermometer makes temperature checks quick and comfortable, especially for kids.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Bieber hit the hard reset on Coachella maximalism The entire performance dealt in assured simplicity from the 32-year-old.
    Reanna Cruz, Vulture, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Given advice by her uninhibited friend, Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates), Stacy gets trapped in a love triangle with nice guy Mark Ratner (Brian Backer) and his more assured buddy Mike Damone (Robert Romanus).
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Wyatt Johnston scored the decisive shootout goal and the Dallas Stars posted their third consecutive 50-win season with a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Deni Avdija countered with a close-range finish, and after Jordan Goodwin’s reverse layup gave Phoenix the edge in the final 30 seconds, Avdija delivered the decisive blow.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Among a raft of reforms Warsh has previously indicated he’d like to see at the central bank—advancing a bullish outlook on the productivity benefits of AI, the strength of which could provide the basis for an argument to begin a rate-cutting cycle.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • As this chart makes clear, SATS has shown a tendency over the past year to produce strong upside follow-through after breaking out from similar multi-week bullish formations.
    Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The film doesn’t idealize the president as a man of unhesitating certainties.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But its guiding principle this time is not idealism but realism, with an unhesitating embrace of national interests and increased recourse to power politics.
    Sarang Shidore, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2023

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“Beamish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beamish. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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