letch

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Recent Examples of letch Side effects include nausea, dizziness, numbness, dumbness, Dementias, deletions, leeches, letches, hexes, hoaxes, hocus-pocuses, And, if there is justice, spiritual, moral, federal, state, & local charges. Terrance Hayes, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2019 Men who preyed on younger women were called letches, cradle-robbers, dogs. Jill Ciment, Harper's magazine, 10 June 2019 Was White going to break down and admit he’s a letch? David Whitley, OrlandoSentinel.com, 15 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for letch
Noun
  • Channels the inner, bestial urges to release an unworldly howl that pushes back any nearby enemies.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Leaders stop feeling the urge to always be right or have the final word.
    Wilson Luna, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ultimately, Mother Nature is still in charge, and with luxury wines, having less availability often creates more desire from consumers anyway.
    Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The character’s defiance, her desire to break free, came more naturally to Lower than the role of Helly’s outie, the privileged Lumon scion Helena Eagan, who takes on more prominence in season two.
    Julian Sancton, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For weight loss, the afternoon may be best to help reduce cravings.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2025
  • How Dubai chocolate was born Legend has it the chocolate bar was created in 2022 by Fix’s British-Egyptian owner Sarah Hamouda to satisfy her pregnancy cravings.
    Shindy Chen July 29, Charlotte Observer, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • Once Venus enters Leo on Aug. 25, the love planet will charm your eighth house of intimate affairs and emotional bonds, heightening your desires and longings.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Without spoiling anything for audiences, the film references such concepts as fate, destiny, and chance, plus loneliness, alienation, and longing.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • What brings the biggest purpose and passion to your days lately?
    Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Rich with nuance, passion, and unforgettable characters, Unaccustomed Earth invites you into the elite and insular Indian-American community of Cambridge, MA.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The family’s thirst for cash makes questions about conflicts of interest all the more pressing.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The software provider is seen as being a pure artificial intelligence consultant, which is very important in a market that thirsts for pure AI plays.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The film, which features only two speaking roles, consists of seven conversations between a married couple with each flinch of resentment, lust, and morbid curiosity magnified at close range.
    Tiara Ataii, Vulture, 24 June 2025
  • There is nothing, these films insist, quite like that first blush (and flush) of love (and lust).
    Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Lack of water affects agriculture, as in much of southern Africa, where a drought parched crops and livestock and put 90 million people in danger of acute hunger, according to a United Nations report last month.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • In the video about starvation that drew the condemnation of the IDF, al-Sharif cries as a woman collapses from hunger behind him.
    Richard Hall, Time, 11 Aug. 2025

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“Letch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/letch. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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