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Recent Examples of du jour Wicks was the receiver du jour on Thursday, not only hauling in the play of the day mentioned above but also making a couple of other important catches one day after being on the receiving end of a touchdown and game-winning two-point conversion during the starters’ two-minute drill on Wednesday. Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 White Beard Coffee White Beard Coffee made my favorite cup of coffee on the island, which always accompanied my White Beard breakfast du jour — typically waffles or garlic rice and eggs. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2024 Now, Kim Kardashian is getting in on the hue du jour. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2024 Melatonin has become the choice du jour of sleep aids, with research finding its use has substantially spiked in the past couple decades. Erica Sloan, SELF, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for du jour 
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Adjective
  • With crunchy red fruit, racy acidity, a light tannic structure and distinctive minerality, its profile has been fashionable for a while, especially amongst younger drinkers.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The majority of consumers (66 percent) say clothes made primarily from cotton are the most fashionable.
    Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • For someone who’s as busy living the pop star life as Dua Lipa, traveling in style is a must.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Swift and Lively have been close friends for many years, and Reynolds once shared that their children thought of the pop star as just a close family friend.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • TikTok is popular for its scrolling algorithm and allows users to post videos between three seconds and 10 minutes long.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Indeed, liberty poles had been popular during the Whiskey Rebellion.
    Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Here are a few of my favorite rums that have hit store shelves in the last few months, all of which are worth your time.
    Tony Sachs, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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    Matthew Fairburn, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.
    Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2020
  • What was once a sleepy college town next to a railroad stop is now one of the most happening cities in the state of Texas.
    Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2018
Adjective
  • Optical atomic clocks, accurate to picoseconds, will enable satellite constellations and ground stations to determine satellites’ locations with centimeter-level precision—avoiding potentially catastrophic in-orbit collisions.
    Paul Lipman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Southland Prep celebrates at ‘All-In’ college rally Southland College Prep Charter High School in Richton Park recently celebrated for the tenth consecutive year that all members of its senior class have been accepted to college.
    Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
Adjective
  • The system should scale to large data sets, train models reliably and cost-effectively, and serve the model predictions while meeting latency requirements.
    William Mullane, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • That would place the company among the world’s largest automakers, but still below fellow Japanese automaker Toyota Motor, at 11.2 million in 2023, as well as German automaker Volkswagen, which last year reported sales of 9.2 million vehicles.
    Lim Hui Jie,April Roach, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Du jour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/du%20jour. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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