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or doozie
also doozer
as in dream
something very good of its kind
you don't make mistakes very often, but when you do, it's a real doozy
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Recent Examples of doozy
Luckily, this is a doozy, knocking $200 off the list price on one of our favorite portable heaters and fans.
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
Orson Fortune, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre Guy Ritchie rears his head again, and boy, is this one a doozy.
—Rebecca Pahle, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025
Then, in the end credits, the filmmakers wholly exit the simulacrum with a doozy of a reveal.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Luckily, this is a doozy, knocking $200 off the list price on one of our favorite portable heaters and fans.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 25 Mar. 2025
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Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
Orson Fortune, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre Guy Ritchie rears his head again, and boy, is this one a doozy.
—Rebecca Pahle, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025
Then, in the end credits, the filmmakers wholly exit the simulacrum with a doozy of a reveal.
—Ritesh Mehta, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Luckily, this is a doozy, knocking $200 off the list price on one of our favorite portable heaters and fans.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doozy
Noun
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As a job seeker, personal branding can make the difference between landing your dream job and disappearing into a pile of resumes.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Photo: Luca Strano A dream, perhaps, but one that became reality through a lot of hard work.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The latter may just calculate the phenomenon differently.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
13 Apr. 2025
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Tornadoes are relatively small and short-lived, as far as weather phenomena go, and must be observed and reported.—
Mary Gilbert,
CNN Money,
12 Apr. 2025
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Liverpool’s prize for topping the league-phase table is a humdinger of a showdown with French giants Paris Saint-Germain.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
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Known as humdingers, they're made of dates, nuts, and rice cereal, and don't require eggs or turning on the oven.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The sleek hue works wonders for a landscape that benefits from a high-contrast, modern design.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
18 Apr. 2025
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Their large eyes, unique sound, and all-around mysterious quality adds plenty of wonder for young viewers.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Jonathan, who is captivated by her beauty and kindness, joins forces with her magical friends, empowering Snow White to find her voice and the strength and courage to face the Evil Queen.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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Plus, the temperature-regulating silk was super breathable, resulting in true beauty sleep.—
Health Editorial Team,
Health,
14 Mar. 2025
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Transparent — these see-through beauts with wrap-up ankle straps are in a league of their own, saying a lot without ever appearing too flashy.—
Stacia Datskovska,
WWD,
15 Mar. 2025
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All hues look fabulous in photos and the long-wearing, crease-proof claims are true, too—these beauts simply do not budge.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Anyway, Breville doles out sales sparingly, and this little corker is $50 off for the spring sale.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
31 Mar. 2025
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The final scene — a real corker — was filmed at City Hall.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Doozy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doozy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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