thicks

Definition of thicksnext
plural of thick
as in midsts
the most intense or characteristic phase of something in the thick of winter many Northerners are dreaming of tropical islands

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Noun
  • Point Loma’s middles dominated, with 6-foot-5 Trevor Rutt and 6-4 Waylon Lundeen taking advantage of the undersized Cardinals.
    Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Senior middles Cooper Riedl and Aiden Schindler added three kills apiece for the Knights (7-1).
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Plunging into your emotional depths feels supportive today.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • That escape also reveals the profound depths of his narcissism.
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • However, from such dizzy heights, the fall from grace has been dramatic.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • While Star City hasn’t quite yet reached the heights of its predecessor, the five hours (of eight) sent to critics satisfy as both a companion series and one capable of standing all on its own.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
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“Thicks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thicks. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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