highball

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Verb
  • The ketogenic diet might be an option for treating certain medical conditions, speeding up initial weight loss, and aiding blood glucose management.
    Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Developers even get granular control over the budget to lower costs and speed things along where appropriate.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In the years since, the vehicles raced on tracks across the world have evolved.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Twisted Metal is racing toward its return to Peacock for Season 2, and the streamer has finally revealed when episodes will become available.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The mayhem unfolded after the teen was walking back into the lobby area when Sampson rushed over to the girl and grabbed her arm, the affidavit reads.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Sellers, a redshirt freshman taking over for Spencer Rattler, emerged as a dynamic dual threat, passing for 2,534 yards, rushing for 674 and generally providing belief to the rest of the team.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The deals are on now and are good until April 14, so hurry and upgrade your Microsoft Office system today.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to this article Mayor Adams on Monday urged the judge presiding over his public corruption case to hurry up and decide on outstanding dismissal motions before upcoming deadlines in the mayoral race.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In the show, Joel flies in like a bat out of hell and violently knocks Seth to the ground before telling him to get the hell out.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • General Atomics Reapers, which cost around $30 million apiece, can fly at altitudes over 40,000 feet and remain in the air for more than 30 hours.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Families now must travel often far distances for their children’s youth sports competitions, which can be costly.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The Jaguars, who were originally slated to pick eighth before Minnesota’s draft-night slide, traveled to Utah to work out the promising prospect, who was considered by many to be the top offensive tackle in the class.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • My 15-minute ride from the airport zipped past fields of bamboo stalks to Rosewood Miyakojima, flanked by an ocean of distinct blues.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Now zipping Zipline already has a small test presence in Arkansas, a pilot program with Walmart, but its rollout today is a big step forward.
    Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For years, getting travelers to see Athens as more than a transient city would take some convincing; the extent of their stay at the best hotels in Athens would merely include a brief bucket-list visit to the Acropolis before scurrying off to the Greek islands.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025
  • But even that nice moment is tempered by the sound of something scurrying about somewhere in or around her villa.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Highball.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/highball. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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