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Recent Examples of mack daddy
The mack daddy of Mac compatibility USB-C Does the MacTigr work with Windows?
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Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2022
But there is evil afoot in Jellicleville: The scheming mack daddy known as Macavity (an outrageously seductive Idris Elba) is trying to sabotage the event by cat-napping Jellicles and transporting them to a barge on the Thames.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 20 Dec. 2019
Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2022
But there is evil afoot in Jellicleville: The scheming mack daddy known as Macavity (an outrageously seductive Idris Elba) is trying to sabotage the event by cat-napping Jellicles and transporting them to a barge on the Thames.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 20 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mack daddy
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The veteran sideline reporter and member of FOX Sports’ A-Team braved the freezing temperature in Philly by swaddling herself in a capacious coat, which drew comparisons to a diverse array of notorious icons of warmth including Cruella De Ville, Jon Snow, emus, mob wives, pimps, and Ric Flair.—
Perrie Samotin,
Glamour,
14 Jan. 2026
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Nobody in his right mind would call Bogdanovich a pimp.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Most of the fancy men on the field are not allowed to use their hands, a very important and capable body part.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
14 July 2025
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The pilot in command, 53-year-old Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah from Penang, joined Malaysia Airlines as a cadet pilot in 1981, while the co-pilot, 27-year-old First Officer Fariq Abdul Hamid, was completing his final training flight with Flight 370.—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
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But the program did not deliver as advertised, with limited aircraft, infrequent training, few mentors, and costs and completion times exceeding what was promised, leaving none of the cadets finishing within the advertised time or budget, according to the lawsuit.—
Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Dec. 2025
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Maxwell is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence for acting as Epstein’s procurer of young girls.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
3 Dec. 2025
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Federal procurers could take a lesson from the finance corporation JPMorgan Chase, which recently issued an open letter to its software suppliers setting clear expectations that their products should prioritize security over rushing features to market.—
JEN EASTERLY,
Foreign Affairs,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Mack daddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mack%20daddy. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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