jim-dandies

plural of jim-dandy

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Noun
  • These low-maintenance garden beauties require less pruning, deadheading, and pest management to keep them looking good.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • Shopping market editor Kate McGregor’s new favorite sheets, these scalloped percale beauties from Rebecca Udall, are 50% off right now.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.
    Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
  • So many players go into a World Cup wide-eyed, full of hopes and dreams, and leave it a few weeks later feeling utterly crushed.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 12 July 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
  • What to see Among the many natural wonders of the Dordogne, a true highlight is the Padirac Caves.
    James Rampton, TheWeek, 9 July 2026
  • Told by David Attenborough, and the National Geographic film Ocean with David Attenborough, which examines the wonders of the oceans and threats to marine life from climate change and other environmental ravages.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • Use up the last of those fresh summer peaches on this crowd-pleasing fruit cobbler recipe that only calls for six ingredients.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 July 2026
  • The easiest way to peel peaches is by using the blanch and shock method, which makes the skins slide right off.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
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“Jim-dandies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jim-dandies. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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