lagniappes

plural of lagniappe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lagniappes
Noun
  • Place a winning $10 bet to get the bonuses.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • As part of its hiring blitz, the agency has dropped age, training and education standards and has offered recruits signing bonuses as high as $50,000.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Data from ThredUp shows that 40 percent of shoppers’ holiday budgets will go toward purchasing secondhand gifts.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Highlights include Mexican food and vendors selling gifts and crafts along with piñata for the kids, a catrina costume contest, dog costume contest and raffle.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The scientific dividends here will be profound.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Given the fluctuating nature of the dividends, a percentage to her might make the most sense.
    Wendy Hickey, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The New York Republican was sentenced in April after admitting last year to deceiving donors and stealing the identities of 11 people — including his own family members — to make donations to his campaign.
    Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
  • That power is often used to unfairly influence elections through massive campaign donations, to interfere with independent journalism by buying media outlets, and to suppress competition in markets.
    Scott Ellis, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With 19 songs that fuse reggaetón with other Latin rhythms, DY presents LAMENTO EN BAILE, his first album since his conversion to faith.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The moment felt warm and celebratory as her husband, 38, and their children also opened presents from his parents.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Get specific prompts to optimize emails, memos and presentations for tone, context and audience.
    Megan Sauer, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
  • It's itemized and usually broken down into sections, such as presentations or reports, public hearings, and consent.
    Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Lagniappes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lagniappes. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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