brannigan

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Noun
  • For another Grand Turk specialty, chicken souse served with journey (called johnnycake on other Caribbean islands), Been suggests the deli at the Graceway Grand Turk or the Spot at the JAGS McCartney Airport, which serves the dish on Saturdays.
    Laura Begley Bloom, AFAR Media, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Taste traditional home cooking If fish is for Friday, the traditional Bajan dish of pudding and souse is the staple of Saturday.
    Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • But much of Sasaki’s early success could depend on the effectiveness of his third pitch, an improving slider that has taken several forms for Sasaki over the years — from a slower bender with big spin and break, to a slightly firmer version that acts more like a cutter.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Occasionally the gods stop by, blast some ABBA, go on elysian benders that leave no residue of human suffering, and complain about their terrible kids, who are going to live forever.
    Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a legion of YouTubers and TikTokers, who chronicle their day-to-day challenges and escapades while living out of their cars and vans.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2025
  • But predictably, this escapade proves to be a distraction from, rather than a solution to, their real problem.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Turkey toot Break bread together—and then, break wind.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Even if zero toots escape, moving your body can, again, encourage those gut contractions that pass food through your bowels and toward your colon.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • At the domestic box office, Snow White was followed by Steven Soderbergh's spy caper Black Bag, which took in a meager $4.4 million in its second week of release for a $14.8 million total.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Much like Kiryu's spy caper, Pirate Yakuza takes what would be tangential in the main series — a whacky combat arena — and centers a plot around it.
    James Perkins Mastromarino, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Woman Catches What Neighbor's Kid Does On Doorbell Cam, Sends Mom A Text By Jack Beresford Senior Life and Trends Reporter Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member news article 0 A woman had an unexpected reaction after discovering that her daughter had played a prank on one of their neighbors.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Some may even find the prank funny, smiling and shaking their heads before moving on.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There was a similar incident in the first half of last month’s derby against Spurs, a game so open that an efficient Arsenal team would have classed it as a field day.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • In the future, Gray also hopes to create a Type 1 diabetic field day — perhaps in Kansas City — while stressing the importance of physical activity.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Brannigan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brannigan. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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