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verb

past tense of jinx

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jinxed
Adjective
  • Some artists and publishers are unhappy with the way their content is being scraped freely by companies like OpenAI and Google to train their large language models — AI models trained on huge quantities of data to generate humanlike responses.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Cronin — who had to cancel some summer shows this year due to unspecified health issues — further acknowledges that there’s acrimony between he and Hall, and he’s been unhappy with some of the social media discourse blaming him for the end of the REO Speedwagon name.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • My role has not been to judge or point fingers at any party involved in this unfortunate situation.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The unfortunate trend is certainly concerning for a Lions team that is hoping to make a deep playoff run.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The most recent entry, Evil Dead Rise, stars Lily Sullivan and Alyssa Sutherland as two sisters trapped in a high-rise apartment as their family is possessed by supernatural terrors.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The film was way ahead of its time with Fox as a demon possessed it girl, seducing and devouring mainly men.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • What an unlucky season for Saquon Barkley managers — no, really!
    Theo Gremminger, The Athletic, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Contrary to superstition, Friday the 13th (of December) was not an unlucky day for Morat.
    Natalia Cano, Billboard, 14 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • This would signal the end of Alex Bregman's career with the Astros. Houston would get a solution at first base following a few years of disastrous play at the position.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Bridges blocked out the noise, tuning out the relentless social media scrutiny after a disastrous start to the season.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 20 Dec. 2024
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