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as in fleshy
full of juice
she bit into the juicy orange
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as in lucrative
yielding a profit
the former president landed a juicy book deal
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Recent Examples of juicy
Nibble on crispy pork cheek, pearly mussels, and pumpkin and ricotta tortellini for starters—while mains range from confit chicken leg to hoi sin braised short rib (with Asian slaw and wasabi peas) and The Swan Burger, thick and juicy, with applewood cheddar, onion rings and crispy French fries.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Each of the division’s five teams — the LA Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings and Phoenix Suns — had contention dreams of varying intensity heading into the season, assembling veteran rosters and surrendering some juicy future draft capital to do it.
—John Hollinger, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
This fragrance flirts more with vanilla’s warmth than its sugary facets and is heightened with amber, cashmere woods, and bitter, juicy plum.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 15 Jan. 2025
Troy Aikman dropped a juicy take when adding his commentary about the Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy parting separate ways on Monday.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Each of the division’s five teams — the LA Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings and Phoenix Suns — had contention dreams of varying intensity heading into the season, assembling veteran rosters and surrendering some juicy future draft capital to do it.
—John Hollinger, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
This fragrance flirts more with vanilla’s warmth than its sugary facets and is heightened with amber, cashmere woods, and bitter, juicy plum.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 15 Jan. 2025
Troy Aikman dropped a juicy take when adding his commentary about the Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy parting separate ways on Monday.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for juicy
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Mark Mulroney’s Look That Way depicts a subversive medley of fleshy tree limbs oozing grubs, an ominous vise grip, and an apple showing signs of rot.—
Leilani Marie Labong,
Architectural Digest,
15 Jan. 2025
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Another option is the fleshy area between your thumb and index finger—press and hold for similar results.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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But, as the story goes, the trial and its subsequent publicity made Burrell’s work dry up, and a lucrative book deal was impossible to resist.—
Allie Merriam,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2025
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The hostilities are rooted in the spillover of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide into Congo and struggle for control of Congo’s lucrative minerals.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
30 Jan. 2025
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Marginally hardy plants like butterfly ginger are also best planted after warmer weather prevails, as are succulent and dessert plants, which do not tolerate wet winter soils well.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2025
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The building itself is owned by the museum, and its outdoor grounds, which include a succulent garden and Wieghorst’s original house, are on land owned by the city and rented for a nominal fee.—
Gary Warth,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Jan. 2025
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His ratings have been profitable 52% of the time, delivering an average return of 19.2%.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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The takeaway from these conversations to me is that companies will continue to pursue profitable climate initiatives in face of Trump, even if some of them no longer frame them as climate initiatives.—
Justin Worland/Davos,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Juicy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juicy. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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