variants
also schtick
or shtik
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Recent Examples of shtick
But even Trump seemed to recognize that his usual schtick was not what Kirk might have wanted in the moment.
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David M. Drucker, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2025
In other words, Cartman is irate that Trump has stolen his hateful, vindictive shtick.
—Nick Marx, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
The Miami Dolphins seem to have grown tired of McDaniel’s schtick.
—Mike Straw, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Then there was his uninspired use of the Arsenale as a platform for his usual shtick about how everything from climate change to affordable housing could be solved if buildings were simply less boring.
—Kate Wagner, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025
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David M. Drucker, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2025
In other words, Cartman is irate that Trump has stolen his hateful, vindictive shtick.
—Nick Marx, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
The Miami Dolphins seem to have grown tired of McDaniel’s schtick.
—Mike Straw, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Then there was his uninspired use of the Arsenale as a platform for his usual shtick about how everything from climate change to affordable housing could be solved if buildings were simply less boring.
—Kate Wagner, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shtick
act
Noun
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But inside the party’s campaign circles, few doubt that Newsom’s next act is already well underway.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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There are also numerous acts looking to win a Grammy for the first time or the first time in a long time.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Shtick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shtick. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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