ha'penny

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Noun
  • The lack of logic Trump’s fun-house version of justice may not matter a whit to voters, or alter even slightly their perceptions of the two major parties.
    Mark Z. Barabak, The Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The last-minute Annie Oakley act does not alter that one whit.
    The Editors, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Their actions have left only a small fraction of USAID employees on the job, slashed $60 billion in assistance overseas and upended decades of U.S. policy that foreign aid helps American interests abroad by stabilizing other countries and building alliances.
    GARY FIELDS AND ELLEN KNICKMEYER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 28 Feb. 2025
  • While around 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 daily, the median household retirement savings for those between the ages 65 and 75 stands around $200,000—a fraction of what’s needed to fund a 20- or 30-year retirement.
    Mike Vietri, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And that whisper affected several subsequent batches.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Casualties of the layoff have turned to online whisper networks such as Blind to air their grievances.
    Brooke Erin Duffy, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, in 2023, his music earned him just shy of $200,000, about one halfpenny at a time.
    Brett Martin, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2024
  • In nineteenth-century England, tailors would place old halfpennies in the pockets of a man’s new suit for good luck.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • With a bit of guidance, navigating between the classic go-to’s and the newer dining options are scattered throughout the properties can lead to incredible culinary discoveries, plenty of popping champagne bottles and even a dash of historical subterfuge.
    Alissa Fitzgerald, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • This was made originally with a dash of orange bitters.
    Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • To those that have already made their mind up about migrants and Muslims, Fall’s film won’t make a jot of difference.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 24 Jan. 2025
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    Mia Maguire, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • There’s one very good suspense sequence and snippets of accompanying tension, but overall there’s no momentum to the mystery and the lack of interesting character arcs is conspicuous.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Harlow confirmed the engagement Tuesday in an Instagram post that included snippets of Kuzma’s lavish proposal and a glimpse at her 8.5-carat engagement ring.
    Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Trump is a reverse Trojan Horse: a shred of reason inside a thick armor of malignancy.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Every one of his releases is part of a master plan: to develop tools that lay waste to every last hoary shred of club convention.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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