turkeys

plural of turkey
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Recent Examples of turkeys Where campsites on Angel Island offered extensive panoramic views of the East Bay, China Camp visitors sleep among tall trees that see evening mists pervade the night as turkeys and deer wander through the area. Don Sproul, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 Young Dolph, 36, was in his hometown delivering Thanksgiving turkeys when two gunmen emerged from a white Mercedes Benz and opened fire. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2025 There are cows, chickens and turkeys at King William High School, where Claiborne attended. Emma Moon, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2025 So are the deer, turkeys, skunks, crickets, spiders, ticks, bats, dragonflies, and ospreys. Eric Lach, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025 The couple, who've operated a homestead with turkeys, chickens, ducks, geese and quail in the area for about three years, said high floodwaters that swept in during Helene damaged their home's foundation, separating their bedroom from the rest of the house. Danielle Wallace, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for turkeys
Noun
  • Egyptian geese, on the other hand, often represented blessed souls in ancient iconography.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • And when the fire happened, the geese still needed their mother very much.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Too many people are acting like idiots or calling for violence.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But there's always a chance that some idiots somewhere will get hold of this information a few months from now and start making noise about it.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some BDCs are dividend machines, others are disasters.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Some contend mythologising such events does a disservice to those who lost their lives in maritime disasters.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Whether those people are sickened by grief and rage into a kind of temporary insanity, genuine lunatics, hustlers looking to milk a little more engagement or some combination of the three doesn’t really matter.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Every moment the Senate waits to confirm Antoni to overhaul the systemic failures of the BLS is one that risks the stability of global finance and American wealth.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The high-profile bank failures of 2023—including Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank—triggered a contraction in CRE lending, particularly among regional banks.
    Andrew DeNardo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Almonds and walnuts are healthy tree nuts that offer a variety of nutrients, including healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Fill a vase with nuts or rocks and insert the branch.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Still, as Mann says, members of Gen Z are no dummies.
    Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • But the claim here isn’t that the Snakes are baseball dummies and the Padres are baseball geniuses.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At first, drones were used to scout and drop makeshift bombs onto enemy troops’ heads.
    Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
  • While IPAs remain hugely popular, stomach-turning bitter bombs fell out of fashion.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Turkeys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turkeys. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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