as in comfortable
providing physical comfort
a big cushy chair that's perfect for watching television
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The hybrid construction of the springy coils and cushy memory foam gives you a plush, slow-moving feel while still allowing your hips to feel lifted for natural spinal alignment.
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Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
Guests are encouraged to move around the space, maybe lounging on a cushy gold couch before transitioning to talk to another group on the sunny patio.
—Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024
Reality check: Data centers are still getting built left and right, often with cushy incentive packages.
—Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 13 Oct. 2024
The formulation has a lip-loving cocktail of ingredients, including peptides for plumping, ceramides for hydration, AHAs for exfoliation, and shea butter for a cushy coat of moisture.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
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Ashley Zlatopolsky, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
Guests are encouraged to move around the space, maybe lounging on a cushy gold couch before transitioning to talk to another group on the sunny patio.
—Kate Bernot, Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024
Reality check: Data centers are still getting built left and right, often with cushy incentive packages.
—Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 13 Oct. 2024
The formulation has a lip-loving cocktail of ingredients, including peptides for plumping, ceramides for hydration, AHAs for exfoliation, and shea butter for a cushy coat of moisture.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
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There hasn't been much polling, but a recent survey shows Warren with a comfortable lead.Jeff Weiner, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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As employees grow more comfortable with AI, Autodesk expects this number to rise, setting a new standard for productivity and effectiveness in the digital workplace.Peter High, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The fit is snug and secure, and an easy lacing system saves me from constantly re-adjusting.The Editors, Outside Online, 16 Oct. 2024
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Garage Slouchy Jeans Courtesy of brand Original image by Glamour senior commerce editor Jenifer Calle 9/20 Garage Slouchy Jeans $70 Garage These snug and slouchy jeans are a favorite of Glamour senior commerce editor Jenifer Calle.Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2024
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Get yourself a sturdy can opener with soft, non-slip silicone grips and an oversized knob for easy cranking.Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024
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Voting blocs: While much of the conversation in the closing days of the campaign has surrounded Harris’s soft support among men, Democrats argue that women have the chance to boost Harris.Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Cushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cushy. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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