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noun

plural of capriole

as in gambadoes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of capriole

as in capers

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Noun

In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, sliced fennel, celery, shallot, artichokes, capers, dill, and oregano.

— Candy Hom, AJC.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Green olives make a salty, tangy substitute for capers in the dressing.

— Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2026

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Verb

At the same time, in the real world, Lisa wakes up and attacks Thomas and Paladin, using her new, uh, nanobot powers?

— Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026
Psoriatic arthritis is a chronic (long-term) autoimmune condition in which your immune system attacks healthy tissues, causing joint pain, swelling, and stiffness.

— Health Editorial Team, HEALTH, 3 Nov. 2026

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The rise of major metropolitan centers around the world, for example, brought with it Baudelaire’s flâneur just as transcontinental railroads made narrative skips in space and time more legible.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026
Their Greatest Hits is the only no-skips set in the catalog of a band that sometimes seemed to specialize in the skips.

— Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 30 Aug. 2026

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The reelection of Brazil’s leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to an unprecedented fourth term in the election Sunday bucks a regional trend that has seen a wave of right-wing and far-right candidates win office in Latin America.

— Constance Malleret, Christian Science Monitor, 26 Oct. 2026
The cheaper MacBook Neo bucks this trend with slower USB-C ports and no MagSafe charging.

— Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026

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