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as in lucrative
yielding a profit
the former president landed a juicy book deal
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Recent Examples of juicy
After a casino owner turned TV star first became President of the United States, media networks further beefed up their political coverage by treating it like entertainment, amplifying juicy play-by-plays over granular dissections of policy.
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Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
The butter sauce keeps the dish juicy and meat tender.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
Snappy hotdogs and onion rings rule; burgers aren’t as juicy as prior.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Fry the keftedes until golden brown and cooked through but still juicy, about 5 minutes.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Paula Mejía, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2026
The butter sauce keeps the dish juicy and meat tender.
—Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2026
Snappy hotdogs and onion rings rule; burgers aren’t as juicy as prior.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Fry the keftedes until golden brown and cooked through but still juicy, about 5 minutes.
—Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juicy
Adjective
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Rhizomatous Begonias These begonias grow in a mounding habit from fleshy roots and stems that spread horizontally underground sprouting new shoots.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
13 Apr. 2026
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This unapologetically fleshy, carnal, feminine update on David Cronenberg's 1988 psychosexual classic sees Rachel Weisz brilliantly pulling double-duty as identical twin gynecologists Beverly and Elliot Mantle.—
Matt Cabral,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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When combined with the store’s credit card, deals can be even more lucrative.—
Liz Knueven,Ryley Amond,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2026
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Peterson, however, says this would worsen the area’s housing challenges by taking away units from the long-term rentals market, as landlords may find shorter deals more lucrative.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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My personal highlights were the tender, lightly caramelized moo ping pork skewers with sticky rice, succulent tomato stracciatella sourdough toast, and copious flawless mango, which melted in my mouth like butter.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Mealybugs are another pest succulent owners have to deal with.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Convenience store gas sales are not as profitable as bringing people inside from the pumps.—
Mead Gruver,
Fortune,
11 Apr. 2026
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In 1949, Arthur Miller envisioned the American Dream as a kind of spiritual opioid crisis — a profitable system of addiction, this one to a beautiful lie, that was literally killing people.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Juicy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juicy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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