lagniappes

plural of lagniappe

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lagniappes
Noun
  • Pre-order offers officially run until September 12, but Deluxe Edition-specific bonuses will likely cut off a day earlier, based on past years.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Law enforcement agencies will also be eligible for quarterly performance bonuses ranging from $500 to $1,000 per officer, based on effectiveness.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Friends have been stopping by and sending little gifts.
    Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Hoffman, who died in March 2023, previously left a record breaking donation to the ALS Association as well as sizable gifts to the University of Cincinnati and other institutions.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The trade has paid immediate dividends for Boston.
    Jim Bowden, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In general, dividends are not always predictable; but, looking at the history chart below can help in judging whether the most recent dividend is likely to continue.
    Dividend Channel, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Admission for the game is free, but donations are welcome.
    Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The logistics were daunting, but carefully calibrated— Angel explained that even wording introductions to attendees at the reception desk were discussed, to make clear that the cookout was centered on trans femmes and donations were encouraged.
    Essence, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The current setup is giving out debuts like Christmas presents.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The promotional brochure in the exhibit presents that ideal resident lounging on the bed, smoking a Marlboro while talking on the phone.
    Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sports were once again a main component of media companies' Upfront presentations to advertisers earlier this year.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The Marianne Faithfull documentary with George MacKay and Tilda Swinton, Broken English, is screening in the special presentations category.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Lagniappes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lagniappes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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