gibbosities

plural of gibbosity

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Noun
  • Morrell, a former BP exec who was appointed by former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, departed after a series of snags that ultimately doomed Chapek’s tenure as CEO.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • However, there remain several potential snags.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Infection is rapid, causing swellings in the lymph nodes (buboes) and leading to septicaemia and pulmonary infection.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • According to The Old Farmer's Almanac, larvae and pupae can be found in out-of-the-way places like door hinges, backs of door knobs, and corners of wire baskets, underneath shelves, and around the edges of jar lids, cans, and non-food items also stored in your pantry or cupboard.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The store has Tivoli’s Model One table radio, with a throwback-style, wood-grain frame, circle speaker grill and knobs, but 2025’s sound quality and connectivity.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Backstage, puffs of VIP Strong Hold Texturizing Hair Spray filled the air while creaseless clips set curls and baby hairs into place.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
  • To refresh baked puffs, warm them in a 300°F oven for five to eight minutes before serving.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And a four-corner hydraulic-lift system takes the worry out of speed humps or heavily rutted roads.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Traffic-calming measures such as electronic speed monitors, analog stop signs and speed humps require significant fundraising.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some domes also come with a wooden board to protect your countertops.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was a key inspiration; elements of that building are reflected in Euphoria’s domes and arches, as well as its palette of gold, blue, red, and yellow.
    Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This phenomenon involves cooler, heavier blobs of plasma that condense high above the Sun's surface and then plunge back down.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Past Northeast Pacific Ocean blobs led to a historic die-off of seabirds in coastal Alaska, and affected fish species along with sea lions and other creatures that call this region home.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While newborns may only consume around 8-16 ounces of formula per day on average, that amount bumps to an average of 24-40 ounces a day by 6 months of age.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Being prepared for bumps in the road Things started going south eight months into the whole cancer saga, after what was supposed to be my final—and easiest—surgery to insert permanent implants.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Gibbosities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gibbosities. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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