squibs

plural of squib

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Noun
  • Jeff, Aubrey, and Alison were like the Three Musketeers of kooky low-budget comedies.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Yes, both are comedies set in the City of Brotherly Love, which happens to be the hometown of both Abbott creator-star Quinta Brunson and her Sunny counterpart Rob McElhenney.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Bode was inspired by the Eastern Onion Singing Telegram Service, whose entertainers wear festive and homemade costumes to perform their singing telegram skits at homes, schools, and offices.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In some of those skits, her children hit back.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Squibs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squibs. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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