primrose path

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Recent Examples of primrose path Being led down a primrose path can be easily followed from there. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The use of words like understands, thinks, and reasons are all subtle and sneaky ways to lead you down a primrose path to believing that contemporary AI is sentient. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 Houston is trying to become the first men’s team in more than a decade to play in a Final Four in its hometown, but even though the Cougars have a No. 1 seed, their path home for a championship is hardly a stroll along a primrose path. The New York Times, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023 And a few surface-level parallels between President Joe Biden and his Democratic predecessor in the 1990s suggest some perils for Republicans expecting a primrose path to the White House in 2024. Patrick T. Brown, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023 Seventy-one years later one can reasonably ask: Has any other couture house traveled the primrose path of fashion with such enduring cultivation, refinement and romance? WSJ, 27 Nov. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primrose path
Noun
  • Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024
  • Thank hog heaven for Arkansas.
    Joseph Goodman | jgoodman@al.com, al, 15 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • While most of Waymo's miles are on the easy streets of Phoenix, having no injury liability in 22 miles is a very impressive result, particuarly when coming from a 3rd party.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
  • No less effective for artistic expression, just shorter-lasting than the big guns, shaving sprays and stickers were easy street art flexes.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 31 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • The team’s breakthrough rests on a new solid electrolyte.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Newsweek Contributors Debate Have a great rest of your week!
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her challenge will be to persevere and make a good life for herself, despite the unfairness of tragedy.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • What does a good life look like?
    Dax Grant, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Pack up this easy-to-assemble beechwood chair in a linen bag for your next picnic.
    Elissa Suh, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Some like to get to the airport very early, with time for a full picnic, while others are dashing in at the last minute while downing a protein bar.
    Jessie Beck, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Those who enjoy the simplicity and ease of a hair serum will like Hers’s Minoxidil Solution.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But the ease of access to technological developments like AI and accessible technology like drones has further increased the threat level that these groups pose.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Primrose path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primrose%20path. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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