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
  • The mesmerizing wall art includes iconic Wicked locations, such as Shiz University, Munchkinland, and the Wizard’s hot air balloon.
    Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The first Dutch original film on Disney+, The Balloonist shows what happens when young chicken farmer Gaby's predictable life is upended by a hot air balloon crashing into her coop.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 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
  • So there are all those questions and rigmarole.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
  • No rigamarole or bureaucracy to navigate.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 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
  • Hollub said the deal helps Oxy focus on its core oil and gas business, especially in the booming Permian, while strengthening its financial position through debt reduction.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Cha 1107-7626 is surrounded by a disk of gas and dust, which constantly falls onto the planet and accumulates during a process that astronomers call accretion.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ellington was one of the true giants of jazz, whose music and performances gave depth and sophistication and life to the most American of music genres.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • And people often confuse vintage with jazz, despite the latter being a living, breathing and developing art form that is still going strong in 2025.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During Full House, Sweetin said the child actors would often come across as more professional than their adult counterparts amid all the tomfoolery.
    Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Rite of passage or midnight tomfoolery?
    Jake Allen, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Greek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greek. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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