greek

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Recent Examples of greek With a 28-21 lead, Saginaw added an insurance touchdown later in the final quarter when Greek connected with Quinones for another long touchdown pass. Pat Wheeler, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025 Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cardiff and plays gigs around San Diego County, including regular shows at La Jolla senior-living community Casa de Mañana. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 The Aeneid has perhaps had more influence on later European and Anglophone literature than any other work from ancient Greek and Roman antiquity. Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025 Since leaving the show, DeVitto has become a familiar face on Hallmark, starring in several movies, including Twas the Night Before Christmas (2022) and Love's Greek to Me (2023). EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025 To serve, top with thick, creamy Greek yogurt and vibrant fruits of choice, like raspberries, mangoes and blueberries. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 2 Sep. 2025 While many meats do offer much higher protein counts, other foods like lentils, greek yogurt, cottage cheese, milk, black beans and peanut butter do, as well. Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025 The other two signings in the current window are rich in unproven promise — 18-year-old Greek forward Charalampos Kostoulas from Olympiacos in Greece (over £31m including add-ons) and 19-year-old former Sunderland winger Tommy Watson (£10m). Andy Naylor, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025 While eggplant grills, prepare Greek Couscous. Place 2 eggplant slices on each of 4 plates. Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greek
Noun
  • No more hocus-pocus putting taxpayers on the hook for some sketchy deal that may or may not show a positive return in 15 years, if lucky.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
  • In both Joss Whedon's theatrical version and Zack Snyder's longer cut, Clark Kent is resurrected by some cosmic hocus-pocus housed in an alien Mother Box.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Held in the first week of October, it’s known as the world’s largest hot air balloon festival; the flights were tied to the event.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The whole family can climb sand dunes, stargaze, fly in hot air balloons, and take helicopter trips to the dramatic Skeleton Coast.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Driving the news: The statement was published only in English on the Facebook page of the Israeli Prime Minister's Office — potentially another case of double-talk by Netanyahu.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The GOP Senate candidate in Arizona, whose brand is a combative, never-back-down MAGA politics, has adopted a position on the issue that is nearly indistinguishable from that of double-talking Democrats.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 14 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • No rigamarole or bureaucracy to navigate.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The bust was followed by months of prolonged legal rigmarole.
    John Semley, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park has some monkey business going on: updates to its primate and other animal habitats, educational buildings and pathways.
    Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 July 2025
  • Do a direct export from the original system—no monkey business.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Activities such as global shipping, seismic airgun surveys for oil and gas, offshore construction and drilling, and the emerging threat of deep-sea mining now flood the seas with constant, disruptive sound.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
  • When unemployment goes up, the Fed usually lowers interest rates to try to give the economy some gas.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The academy offers jazz ensembles, summer music camps and individual music lessons.
    Lulu Jaeckel, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Nuestra Cartagena also includes Hart's Townhouse Hotel, home to a stunning rooftop bar and pool and Members Only, a jazz club tucked away on the first floor.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rite of passage or midnight tomfoolery?
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Last year, in response to some political parodies that used images created by artificial intelligence, including one that pilloried Vice President Kamala Harris, the Legislature passed and Newsom signed two measures to outlaw such tomfoolery.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Greek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greek. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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