daggerlike

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for daggerlike
Adjective
  • Teller, was a strong proponent of above ground nuclear testing to keep up with the Soviet Union, a goal that for him outweighed any potential risks to human health.
    Carol Sutton Lewis, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
  • Key Takeaways Matcha is a green tea that is finely ground into a powder and mixed with hot water.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Perhaps the most trenchant query came from John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon and East Chelmsford, and chair of the Culture, Media and Sport select committee.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • To wit: her eloquent and trenchant dissent in the nine-member court’s decision on Friday.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • But Thunderbolts* is sharper edged than what’s come before.
    Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Putting heavy or edged objects atop the cord may damage or pinch it, potentially causing short circuits.
    Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Material: 99% cotton, 1% elastane Washes: 3 options Mother’s Hustler jeans flare ever so slightly at the ankles, with a raw hem that’s edgy but still neat enough to wear to work.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 23 June 2025
  • Indeed, the company is all about fun with a dash of edgy coolness that serves to highlight important elements without overpowering them.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 20 June 2025
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“Daggerlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daggerlike. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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