blackjacks 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of blackjack

blackjacks

2 of 2

noun

plural of blackjack

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Verb
  • Some of the material will stay in the coma, while the rest will fall into the comet's tail after pressure from the sun — known as the solar wind — forces it there.
    Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Moving on, however, becomes a problem when a mysterious unseen force traps and forces them to relive past traumas together in this supernatural soap opera.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cipher bullies other characters across the season about their powers, but because of Andre and Polarity’s degenerative abilities, this underscores the eugenics behind his beliefs.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That’ll be a lot for chiliheads to sample, but a portion of the proceeds from each tasting kit purchased ($15 for eight sample cups) always supports a local cause.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Fold in 6 cups of the crisped rice cereal.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • No shots were fired, but many were struck with nightsticks and rifle butts, and about 250 were arrested.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While China often threatens and coerces other countries, such as in disputes with South Korea and Australia, its actions are often triggered by events that China feels directly threaten its core interests.
    David C. Kang, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Compulsory heterosexuality is a theoretical framework coined by lesbian scholar Adrienne Rich in 1980 to describe how heterosexuality as an institution compels and coerces female sexuality for patriarchal purposes.
    Quispe López, Them., 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • With a name inspired by unity, strength and joy, Zayu transforms on the pitch as a striker, showcasing exceptional ingenuity and agility that intimidates defenders.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This makes room for the growth of new canes, which are more productive.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Cover the pot and the bottom few inches of the rose canes with soil, then add a layer of mulch for insulation.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Economic change also compels extra rethinking.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • And for me, that is the fuel that compels this need to create a new era of truth and justice.
    Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Blackjacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blackjacks. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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