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Recent Examples of deign
But what’s in it for the artists who deign to perform a show there, in addition to the larger SoCal markets?
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Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
There are certain places Democrats never deign to loot.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
If Swift would deign to associate with Mahomes, that either meant Swift was imperfect (a hard pill to swallow) or that Mahomes actually wasn’t a tacky, messy, and evil she-devil (for some, an even harder pill).
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2025
Two top-firing tweeters are deigned to push high frequencies upward.
—New Atlas, 12 Sep. 2025
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Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
There are certain places Democrats never deign to loot.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
If Swift would deign to associate with Mahomes, that either meant Swift was imperfect (a hard pill to swallow) or that Mahomes actually wasn’t a tacky, messy, and evil she-devil (for some, an even harder pill).
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2025
Two top-firing tweeters are deigned to push high frequencies upward.
—New Atlas, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deign
stoop
Verb
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Twain, of course, never stooped to fart jokes or hunchback gags in pursuit of a giggle.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Jan. 2026
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High-torque joints in the waist enable deep squatting and stooping, supporting operations that require strength and flexibility.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Nov. 2025
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“Deign.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deign. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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