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Recent Examples of zingerCrockett, who served as a national co-chair for the Harris-Walz presidential campaign, has emerged as a prominent face of the Democratic Party on Capitol Hill, becoming a household name for her viral zingers.—Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 25 Mar. 2025 Taurasi, 42, threw a zinger at Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green during the 2016 Rio Olympics, according to Time magazine.—Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2025 Place your zinger as the second-to-last line, before your call to action.—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 His ringmaster’s charisma, chameleonic voices, and occasionally viral socio-anarchist zingers work in concert with his encyclopedic knowledge of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition to qualify him as arguably the greatest Dungeon Master alive.—Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for zinger
While the rest of the baseball world was exchanging pranks, put-ons, and wisecracks, the cracks got bigger in a foundation that looks like it was shaken, not stirred – as James Bond used to say in ordering a martini.
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Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Garcia inspired a steady stream of social media wisecracks by pairing the red hat and shirt for his LIV Golf team, Fireballs GC, with bright yellow pants.
The most comprehensive sally, of course, is the administration’s drastic and abrupt cut in funding by the National Institutes of Health.
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Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Feb. 2025
Most recently, the Kremlin has settled on a strategy that involves legal sallies against international digital companies—including Apple, Facebook, Google, and Twitter.
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