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Recent Examples of Synonyms for second bananas
Noun
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And newcomer Delbis is a sad-sack delight, a sweet-natured naïf caught in Teddy and Michelle’s ferocious battle of wits.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Aug. 2025 -
Colorful bosses, including the elderly sniper The End and inflamed astronaut The Fury, test your wits and reflexes.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In addition to Stewart, episodes are hosted by comedians Ronny Chieng, Josh Johnson, Jordan Klepper, Lydic and Michael Kosta.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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Other comedians with specials included former Saturday Night Live star Devon Walker, Chico Bean, and Brandi Denise.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Sep. 2025
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In a video on TikTok, Erin shared when the two dogs were reunited in a moment filled with excited tail wags.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Less bending for pets + slower eating habits = better digestion and more tail wags.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
27 Aug. 2025
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