ha'penny

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Noun
  • The most memorable offerings didn’t care a whit about product-testing strategies.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
  • Vie comes on the heels of Doja’s 2023 album Scarlet, whit hit No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • All these years later, attendance at the IndyCar road course event is a fraction of the Indianapolis 500.
    Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • His testimony is only a fraction of the evidence presented by plaintiffs in what has become a class-action lawsuit against the Sheriff’s Office and probation department.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • There are enough vague, intractable whispers of diplomacy and further talks about talks, to provide the tantalising promise of a deal, without striking, or even delineating one.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 May 2025
  • There have been a lot of whispers and rumours about where this prospective investment could come from but nothing concrete has emerged yet.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
    Brett Martin, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • The asking price is a dash over $4.4 million, with the listing held by Michael Graves of Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 May 2025
  • American Walnut wood grain for the dash and a 15-inch touchscreen further belie the price point, and the SEL R-Line gets more aggressive drive modes, which translate to further variance in the Atmosphere settings as well.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Any guy who journals, writes, or simply jots down notes will use it forever.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Here’s a snippet of the laughter yoga session held this month during a break at the New Face of Aging conference in Miami.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
  • No, turn off that Court TV stream; no video snippets of the Combs trial are coming.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The Stirling family expects that all video and audio footage along with every report and shred of evidence related to this deeply disturbing shooting be preserved for presentation in due course as part of the lawsuit the family will be pursuing.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 8 May 2025
  • The upshot: Not a shred of pink was seen at the Peter Rabbit themed affair.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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