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Recent Examples of lulu The only win is a lulu — a near no-hitter for right-hander Storm Davis, the youngest Oriole who handcuffs the Tigers, 3-1. Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2018 For the second time in four years, Lululemon Athletica (lulu, +3.43%) is looking for a new fit. Fortune, 6 Apr. 2018 For years, conservatives reveled in chapping liberals for their sweet-tooth for French intellectuals but, as Green demonstrates, Bannon, while playing in deep right field, has plucked himself a real lulu. Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 July 2017 Lulu is great with kids but not so great with any other animals. idahostatesman, 10 July 2017 Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members’ salaries to $148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $79,500. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017 But the Capitol’s latest scandal goes by another name: lulu. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017 Senate Democrats accused the Republicans of illegally using the lulu system to buy loyalty and maintain their hold on power. Washington Post, 28 May 2017 Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo cast blame on the state comptroller for not catching the false titles, but also said that any discussion of reforming the lulu system should account for the lawmakers’ $79,500 salary. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lulu
Noun
  • Case in point: the rapper and singer has only been to two Met Galas, but both her fashion and beauty looks have cemented themselves as some of the most memorable to date.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 3 May 2025
  • And don't forget to follow Allure on Instagram and TikTok—or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Otherwise, a ton of talented players got to achieve their dreams this weekend.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Readers in some sense rewrite a text, enlarging its scope through their imagination, creating a whole world by bringing into play their skills, their memory, their dreams and their personal history, with all its drama and symbolism.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Each of the supporting companies brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, ensuring that ame pippin will have the resources and support needed to succeed.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Their large selection of ciders ranges from dry with orange pippins to semi-dry with fresh raspberry.
    Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • The lamp's delicate daisy decoration instantly evokes seasonal warmth and is topped with a linen lampshade.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Perry held up a daisy, a tribute to her 4-year-old daughter Daisy.
    Jennifer Earl, Analisa Novak, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Guests are guided through the night sky’s wonders using an 11-inch computerized telescope.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The new book penned by Penn, 50, and Kim, 49, is aimed at young readers and celebrates people diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the wonders of their brains in playful rhyme and humor.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bald Eagle Livestream Viewership of the nest cam ramped up with news of the pips.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Eaglets make a pip — or a crack in the egg — as the chick hatches.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Transparent — these see-through beauts with wrap-up ankle straps are in a league of their own, saying a lot without ever appearing too flashy.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
  • All hues look fabulous in photos and the long-wearing, crease-proof claims are true, too—these beauts simply do not budge.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These electronic marvels, along with the wall-mounting brackets, keep getting larger and heavier.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
  • That Seguin came back is one of those modern medical marvels, but he can’t be expected to carry too much.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025

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“Lulu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lulu. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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