jim-dandies

plural of jim-dandy

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Noun
  • Her method for transforming your summer beauties into lasting fall and holiday decor is straightforward, requiring just a few simple steps.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026
  • California naturalist John Muir compared the two valleys’ beauties, but that was before Hetch Hetchy Valley was transformed by the O’Shaughnessy Dam into a massive reservoir.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Many players are balancing school and side gigs like bartending and firefighting while chasing their athletic dreams.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026
  • May this doll remind every child and every collector that dreams have no limits, excellence leaves a lasting imprint, and true greatness never goes out of style.
    Alexis Mikulski Ruiz, VIBE.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Yeah, who would’ve thought that putting hot stuff up your rectum could be risky.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • There was a time when atomic clocks looked like pretty hot stuff.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The salad, in McKinnon’s kitchen, wonders and wanders, and the author heeds its inquisitiveness.
    Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The 236-foot AmaNubia will allow travelers to take in towering ancient wonders in comfort and style.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Summerland — a farming community that grows cherries, peaches and apples, and also boasts some vineyards — is in a mountainous area where past wildfires have occurred.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The amount of canning peaches processed this year is expected to drop 29%, or roughly 61,000 tons, compared to last year, according to Pacific Coast Producers, the only major buyer and processor of California cling peaches left in the state.
    Lizzie Kane, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
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“Jim-dandies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jim-dandies. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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