as in beauty
something very good of its kind
joked that the streaker gave a lulu of a performance
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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.
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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
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
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With Hasan in Gaza is an aching witness to the beauty of this land and the struggle of its people, neither of which may soon be recognizable at all.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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The beauty there is that since peer support is a carve-out, perhaps their AI is no longer within scope.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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An original work set in the world of 1950s ping pong culture, the film tells the story of Marty Mauser (Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, who goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
13 Aug. 2025
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Running the largest sports media company in the world is a dream job for Pitaro, a lifelong Yankees fan who named one of his dogs Jeter (as in Derek).—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Andrea sketched a corseted A-line halter gown with a shower of hundreds of daisies, my rebellion against wearing all white.—
Heather Schroering,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
6 Aug. 2025
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Use yarn scraps to mix and match different blooms, from daisies to roses, then tie them together with a ribbon for a bouquet that lasts forever.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 June 2025
Noun
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The solipsism of low self-esteem is one of the wonders of the human psyche.—
Vivian Gornick,
New Yorker,
16 Aug. 2025
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Alves devoted part of that speech to the wonders of this country by providing the blessings of freedom and opportunity to people like him.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Bald Eagle Livestream Viewership of the nest cam ramped up with news of the pips.—
Amanda Kooser,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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Eaglets make a pip — or a crack in the egg — as the chick hatches.—
Helena Wegner,
Sacramento Bee,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Literally anyone who can ride a bike can hoist a beaut by pressing a little button by your throttle and ride it out until the wheels fall off or the battery dies.—
Joe Salas
August 01,
New Atlas,
1 Aug. 2025
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Reinhart, who scored the game-winner in Game 7 of the Cup Final last year, opened scoring 4:36 with a beaut of an individual effort.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Themes Woven from Everyday Wonder Rather than searching for drama, Bone Flute leans into the quiet marvels of everyday experience.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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On Helgoland, researchers presented a parade of technological marvels that all depend on the quantum math of Heisenberg and Schrödinger.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The trailer opens by introducing Clara and her family, which includes her parents and her aunt and uncle, who were all each other's high school sweethearts.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Since Moss was drafted in the third round by the Buffalo Bills in 2020, his college sweetheart never missed.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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“Lulu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lulu. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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