trenchancy

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Noun
  • What sounds like a miracle is the effects of a deep brain stimulation procedure Echemendia underwent at Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Together, Venus and Pluto create a blend of seductive charm, substance and intellectual stimulation.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Higher-income households cut back more on their gas consumption four years ago than in March, while poorer households likely benefited more from government stimulus programs in 2022.
    Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Heightened uncertainty impacts the labor market with a lag, and the fiscal stimulus from higher refunds will eventually wane, particularly as gas prices remain elevated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • And at the counter, where chef and guest are separated by little more than a stretch of the hand, everything rests on precision, presence and the quiet thrill of relinquishing control to the chef’s capable hands.
    Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 10 May 2026
  • But the mood onboard was festive, with passengers talking to each other about the thrill of joining a new route.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The Grappler is generating excitement in some corners of law enforcement as officials look for new ways to deal with high-speed pursuits.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • However, that excitement soon waned as the city planner who had been assisting with the project left in September.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • But Lloyd’s version brims with mordancy.
    Sarah Weinman, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The gray-tint, cross-hatched drawings evoke George Cruikshank and Samuel Palmer, but the mordancy is vintage Sendak.
    The Week Staff, The Week, 17 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Notes of ripe, fresh mangoes, fragrant mandarins, and blood oranges, and undertones of lemon leaf spark energy and invigoration.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And those treated with an acidic stimulant maintained 75 percent of their initial brightness even after a month of use.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Caffeine powders, energy drink mixes and juice splashes can pile on stimulants and sugar quickly, especially when stacked together in the same drink.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
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“Trenchancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trenchancy. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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