gaggles

Definition of gagglesnext
plural of gaggle

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Noun
  • The 236-foot former drug-runner ship Hilma Hooker offers one of the most impressive wreck dives in the region, though the vertical walls at The Cliff, vibrant reefs at Sweet Dreams, and swarms of sealife at Salt Pier are just as unforgettable.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The system uses several 50 kW industrial laser units to create a single powerful beam that kills drone swarms, cruise missiles, and fast-moving threats from a long distance.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, the program will change where the sales tax dollars go — redirecting dollars that would have otherwise been added to the state’s general fund to pay for highways, schools and other services to pay off the project’s debt and retire the bonds.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 10 Jan. 2026
  • According to the Trevor Project, an organization that advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and conducts a survey on the mental health of young people, trans teens who attended schools with policies supportive of gender transitions have lower rates of attempting suicide.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thoughtful touches were everywhere – from the Oscar Wilde book left on the shelf to the Nespresso pods and Smeg toaster.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The work includes some necessary repairs to roofing and windows as well as the creation of flexible public spaces, including a food vending area, maker’s spaces, study pods and collaboration areas.
    Stacy Brandt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • During this time, monarchs cluster together in packed colonies for warmth—in a good year, thousands of monarchs might rest on a single tree, creating a kaleidoscope of brilliantly colored wings.
    Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • With the launch of the Culling Game in the aftermath, 10 colonies from across Japan are transformed into dens of curses as part of a plot orchestrated by the most wicked sorcerer in history, Noritoshi Kamo.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Gaggles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaggles. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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