as in beauty
something very good of its kind
while the old crooner is now well past his prime, Grandma still harkens back to the "daisy of a performance" he could give in his heyday
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The key ingredient in the cream is electric daisy, which provides a tingling sensation while helping to smooth out rough texture on the surface of your skin.
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Claire Sullivan, WWD, 31 July 2024
Schoolchildren gather masses of daisies for Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 May 2024
The garment featured sharp lapels and a daisy floral motif down the long sleeves, bodice and base of the trenchcoat.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024
Underwood, 41, took the stage at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park in daisy dukes and matching denim knee-high boots.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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Claire Sullivan, WWD, 31 July 2024
Schoolchildren gather masses of daisies for Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 26 May 2024
The garment featured sharp lapels and a daisy floral motif down the long sleeves, bodice and base of the trenchcoat.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 9 Aug. 2024
Underwood, 41, took the stage at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park in daisy dukes and matching denim knee-high boots.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
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“Daisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/daisy. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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