ha'penny

Definition of ha'pennynext

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Noun
  • Moreover, Trump cares not a whit about bringing drug traffickers to justice.
    Peter Kornbluh, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Miss Keaton…is not a whit like the flustered ingénue she was cast to play.
    Chris Morris, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Any short-term relief provided by these loans is quickly erased when workers receive a fraction of their paychecks on payday and end up in a spiral, spending hundreds of dollars a year on fees.
    Christopher Greenwood, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Video podcasts in particular have filled some of the gap, picking up more celebrity interviews, investigating true crimes and tackling many of the same subjects as their TV predecessors at a fraction of the price.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The leather was supple, the finishes clean, and the zipper for the bottom compartment glided without so much as a whisper of a snag.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Addie leaned in with a whisper.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
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 interior of the vehicle continues Lucid’s focus on a spacious cabin with significant storage and a large one-piece screen traversing most of the car’s front dash.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Players were tested in the weight room before heading out to the field to be timed in the 40-yard dash, did vertical and broad jumps and were put through agility and positional drills.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Whereas a caddie jots down notes in a yardage book, Morse keeps observations on his phone and refers to them year after year.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The hefty notepad features 65 warm-white, lined pages that are perfectly spaced to write grocery lists, jot reminders, and more.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These are a few of the plentiful subjects broached by the movie, which goes on to encompass snippets of various activist groups, civil liberties attorneys, and local politicians, but all these topics are crammed into a scant 84-minute runtime, and few are given the requisite attention.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Cawood introduced Gavitt — a snippet of Cawood’s remarks were carried on the telecast, subjecting him to considerable teasing — who spoke live on national television at the front of a Hyatt ballroom full of people.
    Bill Hancock, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The offerings are pure Tennessee, with not a shred of brisket to be found.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Not an ounce of human empathy, not a shred of human decency.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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