joseph

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Noun
  • These discoveries have bridged the gap between Africa’s primate ancestors and the diverse array of New World monkeys thriving today, including capuchins, howler monkeys and tamarins.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Soon, Macrinus has ascended to the side of Emperor Caracalla and sweeps into a room full of senators shocked that the young man has named his pet capuchin to a military post.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And although stingray tails have a fearsome reputation for deadly stings, manta tails lack defensive spines entirely.
    Jack Tamisiea, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Why mantas and related rays have such long tails has long been a mystery.
    Jack Tamisiea, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak); social calls, dinners, and balls; the weather; her mother’s health; and people—often dozens of names.
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
  • Rather than betray alienation, her surviving correspondence—mostly to Cassandra—talks of fabrics, caps and pelisses (a type of woman’s cloak)
    Robert Garnett, WSJ, 14 July 2017
Noun
  • Getty Images The performer also wore a cape that wrapped around her neck and added an ultra sophisticated touch.
    Alejandra Rodríguez, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Experimental takes on capes, suiting, and bold, colorful maximalist looks are taking over the city’s streets, providing plenty of inspiration in the process.
    Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.
    Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
  • On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.
    Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
Noun
  • Line class, tippet class, and length records for Florida-strain fish will still be eligible for records in the largemouth bass category.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 19 June 2024
  • The second reason for tippets is to accommodate different sizes of flies.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024
Noun
  • The stock market crash of 1929 was the first major domino in the developing economic disaster.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Behind me sat a set of dominoes for anyone ready to play bones.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Joseph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joseph. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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