as in energy
active strength of body or mind
a 60-year-old with the ginger to consider skydiving lessons
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as in to stimulate
to give life, vigor, or spirit to
find some human-interest anecdotes that will ginger up this news article on the recent downturn in the economy
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Recent Examples of ginger
Janine Henni, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Add ingredients like black pepper, ginger, and honey to taste.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Aromas of honey, nutmeg, sage, mandarins, ginger and queen of the night.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
And her fashion sense is impeccable, too, wearing everything from a stylish black Prada dress to a ginger top and miniskirt, complete with a distinctive gold chain necklace.
—EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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Noun
The ginger gene is a strong one!
—Janine Henni, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Add ingredients like black pepper, ginger, and honey to taste.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Aromas of honey, nutmeg, sage, mandarins, ginger and queen of the night.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
And her fashion sense is impeccable, too, wearing everything from a stylish black Prada dress to a ginger top and miniskirt, complete with a distinctive gold chain necklace.
—EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ginger
Noun
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Solar thermal setups capture the Sun's heat rather than its light, use reflectors to concentrate sunlight onto a receiver, and convert solar radiation directly into heat energy.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
18 May 2025
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Duki’s Ameri World Tour, presented by Live Nation, arrived to Miami on Saturday (May 17) — packed with energy, Argentinean pride, and rock star attitude.—
Jessica Roiz,
Billboard,
18 May 2025
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These wildfires, while destructive, have also provided researchers with insights into giant sequoia ecology, revealing that moderate-severity burns can stimulate seed release and create favorable germination conditions.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Muscles, heart rate, strength, motor control — and the brain — all are stimulated by exercise.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
23 May 2025
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Among many independent political analysts, though, Biden's defeat seemed all but guaranteed, given voters' alarm about inflation and immigration as well as concern about his vigor.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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Following a time of recuperation, Pallister is ready to channel her vigor into this new label.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Also, whole fruits like watermelon have natural but not added sugars, as many juices do.—
Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
21 May 2025
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Squeeze the juice from remaining lemon half over the beef, and sprinkle with the remaining herbs.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
20 May 2025
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Natural methods like vinegar, citrus, essential oils, and diatomaceous earth can disrupt or repel ants, though frequent reapplication is needed to keep them effective.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
25 May 2025
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Some of the scents that pets are not fond of are citrus, coffee, vinegar, spices, and coffee.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 May 2025
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The world’s largest automaker said the 2026 Toyota RAV4 only will be offered as a hybrid or plug-in hybrid, eliminating a traditional gas engine in the vehicle for the first time.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
21 May 2025
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It’s made up of billions of stars, massive clouds of gas and cosmic dust.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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An effort to extend the life of the B61 nuclear bomb also faced significant delays and saw costs more than double – to the tune of an additional $4 billion.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Seeing any woman, particularly a Black woman, establish herself as independently wealthy without the help of a spouse or parent is admirable and reflects an urge in younger generations to live a life that wasn’t as accessible to those who came before us.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
19 May 2025
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Remove the starch gel from heat and whisk in 100 grams (6 ¾ tablespoons) water to cool.—
Francesca Giuliani Hoffman,
CNN Money,
9 May 2025
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Because bananas contain both soluble fiber and resistant starch, the combination of these types of fiber can help regulate blood sugar levels after eating.10 4.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
7 May 2025
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“Ginger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ginger. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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