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Definition of franksnext
plural of frank

franks

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verb

present tense third-person singular of frank

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Noun
  • The parent group collected around 700 signatures in a petition to show student interest in taking classes during the school year.
    Alexandra Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The town has a population of 1,700 but the petition has garnered nearly 3,000 signatures.
    Vivian Song, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • California, which mails a ballot to every eligible voter, ranks near the top of states in the ease of its elections.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Under such circumstances, the IRS mails a letter or notice alerting the filer of a late fee.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The durable and velvety soft tanning mitt is designed to keep self tanner off your palms and hands.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But replays showed the ball was still in his hands as time expired.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Much of the cast—including Elordi, Schafer, and Zendaya—posed for photos and signed autographs for fans (who had been given burgundy hoodies like Rue’s on the show), but skipped doing interviews on the carpet.
    Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Beckham climbed over a short barrier and spent a couple of minutes with fans who leaned down from the stands as the man who started all this 12 years ago signed autographs and posed for selfies.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Most grocery stores also carry bags of these ready-to-eat cocktail weenies, and warehouse stores carry large, party-worthy bags.
    Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
  • For weight weenies, a more expensive jacket means less space taken up in the pack while providing similar warmth as a heavier, less expensive model.
    Maggie Slepian, Outside, 13 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Miller is also a writer who posts essays and other writings on his Substack account.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Millar has a close relationship with her sister Millar shares a close bond with her sister, who often posts sweet tributes on social media.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.
    NILESH CHRISTOPHER LOS ANGELES TIMES, Arkansas Online, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After Laura was separated from her son, the investigator said the boy was eating pancakes and sausages and was mobile.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • As a nod to the building’s past, Tuesday’s ribbon cutting event for the hotel included Ault cutting a link of sausages, as Gerrese and Sacramento City Councilmember Karina Talamantes stood by him.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Franks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/franks. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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