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Recent Examples of greek
The streaming platform announced Thursday that the March 29 one-night-only show at the Greek Theatre will come to Veeps beginning on April 6, allowing fans to experience the Garden State concert, which benefits Midnight Mission, a homeless shelter and services provider in Los Angeles.
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2025
Panay demonstrated how Alexa can store, through prompts, customer preferences - for example, that a household member is vegetarian and prefers Greek and Italian food but eschews peanut butter.
—Greg Bensinger, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Among them was the Septuagint, the first Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible—essential for Alexandria’s large Jewish population, who spoke Greek rather than Hebrew.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 27 Feb. 2025
The Clinton Campaign and the Obama Administration are presenting the American people a cynical political charade regarding Russia and Vladimir Putin, with most of the media playing the Greek Chorus.
—Capital Flows, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
When the audience at the Greek kept cheering, Jones advised her to go back out and sing one more song.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
Another Planet Entertainment has produced multiple music festivals including Outside Lands in San Francisco or Life Is Beautiful in Las Vegas, as well as concerts at venues including Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco and the Greek Theater in Berkeley.
—Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
In the muddy riverbed, archaeologists uncovered traces of a Hellenistic, or Greek, cult site dating between 2,000 to 2,400 years old, Italy’s Central Institute for Archaeology said in a Feb. 19 news release.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
My Big Fat Greek Wedding An unexpected smash hit, this 2002 comedy was written by star Nia Vardalos and was made on a budget of $5,000,000.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2025
Panay demonstrated how Alexa can store, through prompts, customer preferences - for example, that a household member is vegetarian and prefers Greek and Italian food but eschews peanut butter.
—Greg Bensinger, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Among them was the Septuagint, the first Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible—essential for Alexandria’s large Jewish population, who spoke Greek rather than Hebrew.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 27 Feb. 2025
The Clinton Campaign and the Obama Administration are presenting the American people a cynical political charade regarding Russia and Vladimir Putin, with most of the media playing the Greek Chorus.
—Capital Flows, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
When the audience at the Greek kept cheering, Jones advised her to go back out and sing one more song.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 Feb. 2025
Another Planet Entertainment has produced multiple music festivals including Outside Lands in San Francisco or Life Is Beautiful in Las Vegas, as well as concerts at venues including Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco and the Greek Theater in Berkeley.
—Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
In the muddy riverbed, archaeologists uncovered traces of a Hellenistic, or Greek, cult site dating between 2,000 to 2,400 years old, Italy’s Central Institute for Archaeology said in a Feb. 19 news release.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
My Big Fat Greek Wedding An unexpected smash hit, this 2002 comedy was written by star Nia Vardalos and was made on a budget of $5,000,000.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for greek
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So the hocus-pocus of GPT halting on my name is a rare but conspicuous leaf on a much larger tree of model control.—
Jonathan L. Zittrain,
The Atlantic,
17 Dec. 2024
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One of the important things Conclave does is to slowly peel back archaic layers to reveal what all the hocus-pocus represents in this day and age.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2024
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Savings from not eating out as much while traveling have gone toward experiences like a hot air balloon ride in Kenya’s Masai Mara and a PADI diving certification course in Tulum.—
Meagan Drillinger,
AFAR Media,
19 Feb. 2025
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The brutalist ventilation pattern from the One S adds more vents for hot air to escape the console's internals.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Feb. 2025
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Driving the news: The statement was published only in English on the Facebook page of the Israeli Prime Minister's Office — potentially another case of double-talk by Netanyahu.—
Barak Ravid,
Axios,
27 Sep. 2024
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The GOP Senate candidate in Arizona, whose brand is a combative, never-back-down MAGA politics, has adopted a position on the issue that is nearly indistinguishable from that of double-talking Democrats.—
Rich Lowry,
National Review,
14 Apr. 2024
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Is there a company that prides itself on an absence of rigmarole?—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
22 July 2024
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Last season’s nail-biting seven-game battle was famously known as the I-80 series because both teams opted for the approximately 90-minute (depending on traffic) bus ride rather than the rigmarole of a short flight.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacramento Bee,
16 Apr. 2024
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The brand’s monkey business button-up collared shirt was worn by Blackpink’s Lisa in one of the opening scenes of the premiere episode.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
19 Feb. 2025
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Theo James and Theo James are getting into some serious monkey business.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
12 Aug. 2024
Noun
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Tomorrow’s artists can save on a little gas money by streaming Kelela’s live album, which features 12 selections that Kelela and her band rehearsed for four days, or the nearly 20-minute film that documents the process.—
Elise Brisco,
Rolling Stone,
25 Feb. 2025
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The resolution would unlock a mega-reconciliation bill to bolster oil and gas drilling and repeal IRA programs.—
Nick Sobczyk,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
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In the Blue Light centers the Black jazz musicians that set the foundation for Kelela’s own lyricism and music.—
Elise Brisco,
Rolling Stone,
25 Feb. 2025
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Image In 1962, Ms. James married the jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley; their son, Julian Jr., died within hours of his birth.—
Richard Sandomir,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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The tomfoolery that's going on in D.C., that's just regular everyday business to Black folks.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Another aspect to note is that the AI didn’t ridicule me or otherwise play any tomfoolery about my commentary.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Greek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greek. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.
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