blackjacked

past tense of blackjack

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blackjacked
Verb
  • Leading by 3 with just over a minute left, Canales forced the Dolphins to use their first two timeouts with a pair of Rico Dowdle runs.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Without Karen around, the women are forced to contend with the fallout from the reunion — namely, the tenuous terms that many of the women left with Karen on and the unresolved confrontation between the bulk of the cast and newcomer Stacey Rusch.
    Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While exhibitions are the biggest draw, the site has also welcomed more than 5,000 people to its open days, including 1,600 students from nearby schools who might feel intimidated to step into Chanel’s offices in central Paris.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • We will not be intimidated by your threat to engage in mass firings.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What compelled you to want to be more cognizant of styling?
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Kobach asked Watson to issue a court order that would have compelled Kelly and Howard to sign off on the data transfer as part of their official duties.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After getting bullied in elementary school, his mom, the comic book writer Elaine Lee, homeschooled him.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, this whole jaunt to Flatbush has been a somewhat haunting trip down memory lane for Oliver, who has been having flashbacks of being bullied and judged for his little purple scarf and penchant for the arts.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The star witness was a mental patient who, in a new interview with The Tennessean, says his testimony was coerced.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The judge cited testimony from another former girlfriend, Jane, who said Combs later assaulted her and coerced her into oral sex with an escort.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There are liberals in media, but the corporations are now either controlled by the right wing or frightened of it.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Family pets, especially dogs, are frightened by the noise and will hide or try to run away.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Springsteen obliged, with a statement that was at once concise and powerful.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
  • According to him, Dicaprio ended the long night by asking him for a drink, and Tunstall obliged with Hibiki Suntory Whisky.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The federal government is obligated by treaty to fund services such as healthcare and education to tribal nations in exchange for the government taking tribal lands in the 1800s.
    Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In this case, October benefits are obligated in September.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Blackjacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackjacked. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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