lagniappes

plural of lagniappe

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Noun
  • These bonuses are worth $150 more than either card's previous offer and the spending requirement for the Ink Business Unlimited is the same.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Those heroics also earned him a new two-year contract on around £400,000 per week plus bonuses.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But physical gifts, even those as impressive as Metcalf’s, can only take an athlete so far.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In 2006, Universal Music Group and other major labels settled with New York State for $12 million over traditional payola, where radio stations received payments or expensive gifts in exchange for airplay.
    Jared Brenner, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While not all activists are the same, there are many examples of activist directors pressing for an immediate sale of the company, buybacks, special dividends, or asset disposals rather than investments in growth.
    Kai Liekefett, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Tank Bigsby trade The Eagles’ acquisition of running back/kickoff returner Tank Bigsby could pay immediate dividends for the team with Will Shipley sidelined because of an oblique injury.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • ArtStart collects donations of recycled materials and art supplies and sells them back to the public at low prices at its ArtScraps center.
    Kathryn Kovalenko, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Some donations don’t meet health, safety, or usability standards.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the problem textile waste presents to the United States is very acute.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Beyond The Marketing Claims The data SymphonyAI presents is eye-catching — $200M in retail profit uplift, 77% fewer false positives in financial services, 35% asset utilization gains in manufacturing.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From Saison’s signature Welcome Tea — a delicate bundle of eight herbs and flowers that greets every guest—to the meticulous multi-course progression that unfolds with tableside presentations and impeccable attention to detail, dining here isn’t just a meal.
    Chelsea Davis, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The services include a choir led by music director Sharon Farber, readings and special presentations from media personalities, actors, acting teachers and other industry professionals.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Lagniappes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lagniappes. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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