1
as in to delight
to feel or express joy or triumph
being the home of the new Super Bowl champs was the first thing that city residents had to crow about in a very long time
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as in to brag
to praise or express pride in one's own possessions, qualities, or accomplishments often to excess
the in-your-face crowing by some of the winning athletes at the Olympics was embarrassing
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as in whoop
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Recent Examples of crow
Victoria Edel, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s the sound of birds tweeting, a rooster crowing.
—Simon Reynolds, Pitchfork, 27 Sep. 2024
PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
In addition to nourishing dry, crepey-looking skin around the eyes with squalane, the formula also contains hyaluronic acid and pink marine algae, which work in tandem to plump and smooth the look of crow’s feet.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
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But her crowing horror achievement (so far) has been 2022’s Nope.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
There’s the sound of birds tweeting, a rooster crowing.
—Simon Reynolds, Pitchfork, 27 Sep. 2024
Noun
McAfee was among the crows that reached a perfect 18-point score.
—PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
In addition to nourishing dry, crepey-looking skin around the eyes with squalane, the formula also contains hyaluronic acid and pink marine algae, which work in tandem to plump and smooth the look of crow’s feet.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 7 Sep. 2024
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But in Beverly Hills, the institutions still endure and keep finding new ways to delight their guests.Andy Wang, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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From classic comfort food to gourmet delights, these local restaurants are offering mouthwatering to-go meals that'll make your holiday season a whole lot easier (and tastier).Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
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Years later, General Michael Hagee, who was the commandant of the Marine Corps at the time of the shootings, bragged to an oral historian that the press still hadn’t got hold of graphic photos of the killings’ aftermath.Parker Yesko, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
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While jailed for those killings, Corcoran reportedly bragged about fatally shooting his parents in 1992 in northern Indiana's Steuben County.CBS News, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
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This year, Marshall Field’s, whoops, Macy’s, windows, which traditionally appear around Thanksgiving, popped up in early November.Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 27 Nov. 2024
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Cameron Brink announced her engagement, drawing a stream of online whoops from fellow WNBA players.Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
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Make networking, socializing and participating in activities that bring you joy your priorities.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 29 June 2024
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Acevedo’s treatment of magic as an everyday possibility is compelling, but there is also magic in the wonder, surprise, frustrations, and joys the characters experience in their relationships with one another.Nicole Chung, Time, 25 July 2023
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Sonic 3 has been embraced by critics — casting Reeves was a smooth move — and boasts a franchise-best critics’ score of 88 percent on Rotten Tomatoes (that compares to 64 percent and 68 percent, respectively, for the first two).Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
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It's formulated with benzoyl peroxide and boasts antimicrobial properties that clear zits and prevent future breakouts.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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Competing in Granada, Spain, in November, Richards triumphed in his first-ever Spanish Scrabble tournament, losing just one game out of 24. Richards, who holds five English-language world titles, spent a year memorizing the Spanish Scrabble word list to prepare.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Rosberg then triumphed in Austria, followed by Hamilton’s home win at Silverstone and Rosberg’s victory on home soil in Germany.Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Smith, who appeared in four games in three seasons in Minnesota, helped his cause by bulling his way into the backfield and sacking Zappe in the second quarter.Joseph Person, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024
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Pec halved the deficit in the 56th minute, bulling his way through a pair of defenders before pushing in a left-footed shot from close range for this seventh goal of the season.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2024
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Messi, at 35, led his country to glory against France, winning soccer’s ultimate prize in a pulsating match that finished 3-3 after extra time and had to be settled by a nerve-wracking penalty shootout.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2022
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If Harris can bring together a family with Indian, African, and Jewish heritage, America can glory in its diversity.Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 26 Aug. 2020
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“Crow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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