empoisonment

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Noun
  • The monthlong celebration comes at a crucial time, as transgender youths continue to face mounting legislative attacks and social hostility nationwide.
    Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Police officers eventually began to line tee boxes as the weekend progressed, though that also did not assuage the hostility.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The entry of taxi-hailing apps Uber and Bolt in Kenya was greeted with antagonism — strikes by traditional taxi operators, protests over pricing by Uber drivers, and even intervention by government agencies.
    Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Things change, and antagonisms and jealousies and resentments that weren’t there before emerge.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The animosity will be on full display this week at the current version of Yankee Stadium as the two teams meet in a best-of-three AL Wild Card Series beginning Tuesday night.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • What Brandy and Monica gave instead of animosity was longevity.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s contempt for legal norms and Guantánamo’s legacy of ambiguous legality are thus a fitting match, however disturbing that compatibility may be.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Franklin and Valley have appealed that contempt of court ruling to the Arkansas Supreme Court.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Spaniard’s infamous on-track clash with Rossi in Malaysia back in 2015 created a lasting enmity towards Márquez from both Rossi himself and the Italian’s many loyal fans, a source of frustration for the 2025 champion’s Ducati team.
    Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
  • With Miguel Herrán and Arón Piper starring, Vivas’ historical drama examines ideological enmity confronted by shared hardship.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These maggots vomit and excrete illuminated threads of bile to entice tiny insects to their deaths.
    Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Didi and Gogo that Sparks and Shannon created were full of blood and bile, real people with — no matter how obscured in its details by time and circumstance — a long and winding relationship.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Global leaders are being tested by intractable wars in Gaza,Ukraine and Sudan, uncertainty about the economic and social impact of emerging artificial intelligence technology, and anxiety about Trump’s antipathy for the global body.
    Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2025
  • American health-care systems already frayed by a brutal pandemic are being dismantled further, and Americans’ antipathy for one another is having deadly effects on children and families.
    Rachel Pearson, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rubbing Your Eyes Rubbing your eyes might provide immediate relief for itchiness or irritation, but this habit can cause lasting damage.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Acute exposure may cause drowsiness, dizziness and headaches, as well as eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation, and unconsciousness at high levels.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Empoisonment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empoisonment. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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