dabbles

present tense third-person singular of dabble

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Recent Examples of dabbles Earlier today, the tire company that dabbles in food criticism unveiled its third annual ratings for a select group of cities around the state and Denver‘s the Wolf’s Tailor was promoted from one star to two. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2025 Dunham is one of the longtime voices of Sports Radio 1310 The Ticket who dabbles in live music. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2025 Deus Ex also dabbles in conspiracy theories, which Metal Gear Solid fans will surely be familiar with and enjoy. George Yang, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025 The accountant dabbles in money management, the doctor dabbles in real estate development, and everyone is a part time social media influencer. Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Then, the reality of playing behind the Patriots’ offensive line and across from a Vikings defense that dabbles in the dark arts hit hard. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dabbles
Verb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Martin J. Kernan, Scientific American, 26 Sep. 2025
  • His general advice to people attempting to craft humane, precise, and literate prose has scarcely aged, and his own bracing style still informs and delights.
    Ben Yagoda, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The question is whether that hardware expands or merely entertains.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • By night, Criel entertains guests for intimate dinners — and the occasional artistic performance.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025

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