silk stockings

Definition of silk stockingsnext
plural of silk stocking

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silk stockings
Noun
  • The best strategy is often a focused plan, managed efficiently, with a clear line between high-return improvements and nice-to-haves.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • While that could boost earnings, Levi could face weaker sales in the coming months as consumers digest higher gas prices and consider pulling back on nice-to-haves like new clothes.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Venture capitalists nearly doubled their spending on new US university spinoffs in 2025 to $690 million after three years of declines, PitchBook data show.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Aspiring bidders will need more than just deep pockets—the estimate is set at $140,000-$175,000—they’ll also need deep real estate.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The previous approach to such malaise was for Riley to go into Micky Arison’s deep pockets and lure a free agent.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Silk stockings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silk%20stockings. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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