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
  • And planets don’t revolve around the sun, hot air doesn’t rise and gravity doesn’t bring falling leaves to Earth.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • And planets don’t revolve around the sun, hot air doesn’t rise, and gravity doesn’t bring falling leaves to Earth.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Twin Cities, 15 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
  • How to save gas money with Prime To save more at the pump, Amazon Prime users must simply link their Prime accounts to a free Earnify account.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Google is taking a bold step toward a cleaner energy future by supporting the first-of-its-kind corporate deal to back a gas power plant equipped with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cheen brought American blues, jazz and reggae to China, toured Jimmy Witherspoon and Helen Reddy through Asia and produced albums for the Chinese heavy metal band Tang Dynasty and LPs of Chinese country music.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Certain plays, love ’em or hate ’em, are useful in the same way standards make a great playground for singers and jazz musicians.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This Survivor 49 challenge tomfoolery actually began before the season even started filming.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 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 24 Oct. 2025.

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