planishing

Definition of planishingnext
present participle of planish
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Verb
  • Synthesizing all that information into a draft board, even at the top, isn’t an instant process for staff that have been hammering away at this all year, let alone for a team like the Chicago Bulls, picking fourth, that hired its general manager a week ago.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • And hammering a prime spawning flat unremittingly will just as surely scatter the fish to find their springtime bliss elsewhere.
    John Phillips, Outdoor Life, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • There is a strong belief within the club that the appointments who have attracted criticism from some supporters will go on to prove their top quality by forging strong careers at Stamford Bridge and elsewhere.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Two people who worked for a Front Range political canvassing company are charged with forging signatures on petitions used to get a Colorado school choice amendment on the 2024 general election ballot, the state attorney general’s office said.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Dream big, but don’t ignore practical details while chasing inspiration.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
  • West Ham looked to have breathed life back into their season in recent weeks, but last weekend’s loss comes at the worst time before facing title-chasing Arsenal on Sunday.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Bread While the refrigerator has been said to help keep bread from molding, the humidity of the fridge draws out the moisture from the bread, leaving you with bland, dry slices.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
  • When standout quarterbacks like Dereon Coleman and Carter Emanuel and Sam Johnson graduate, coaches face a difficult challenge in finding and molding the right person to step into the role the next season.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • JWords takes a different tack on Sound Therapy, embracing gentle synth melodies and pads that take the edge off her skittering drums and pounding basslines.
    Stephen Kearse, Pitchfork, 11 May 2026
  • Apple Bank of America said Apple remains a table-pounding buy.
    Michael Bloom, CNBC, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The Moon in Taurus moves through your 4th House of Home, drawing attention to comfort, family, and emotional foundations.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 May 2026
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has also reported new hantavirus cases in Spain and France, drawing attention to the rare but potentially severe disease, which can cause serious respiratory complications in humans.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Bell also received a second stent and was put on blood thinners to reduce the risk of another clot forming.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 May 2026
  • Under blue light, the microorganisms cluster together and migrate toward the liquid-air interface, forming dense swarms.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
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“Planishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planishing. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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