variants
or pizazz
as in appeal
the power of irresistible attraction
he doesn't have the pizzazz to be a leading man in the movies
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Recent Examples of pizzazz
Bernadette Joy is the CEO of Crush Your Money Goals, a personal finance training company serving up education with a side of pizzazz.
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Bernadette Joy, Contributor, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
At a glance Comes with a long list of standard equipment
Drives well, though not with any pizzazz
Infotainment and technology are yesteryear
Holds a good value proposition overall
The Ariya is about the same size as the Nissan Rogue, but more wagon-shaped than SUV.
—New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2024
Red jalapeños can be used in any recipe where green jalapeños are normally used, and their bright red coloring can add extra pizzazz to recipes.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
Now there are these combinations where someone can spin on their hand, spin on their elbow, spin on their head, spin on their palm … that was always the pizzazz and the wow of breakdancing.
—Damon Sayles, The Athletic, 8 Aug. 2024
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Bernadette Joy, Contributor, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024
At a glance Comes with a long list of standard equipment
Drives well, though not with any pizzazz
Infotainment and technology are yesteryear
Holds a good value proposition overall
The Ariya is about the same size as the Nissan Rogue, but more wagon-shaped than SUV.
—New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2024
Red jalapeños can be used in any recipe where green jalapeños are normally used, and their bright red coloring can add extra pizzazz to recipes.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024
Now there are these combinations where someone can spin on their hand, spin on their elbow, spin on their head, spin on their palm … that was always the pizzazz and the wow of breakdancing.
—Damon Sayles, The Athletic, 8 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pizzazz
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Surely, the government could force insurers to facilitate the process and resolve appeals promptly.John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
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Per the outlet, the ruling was later reversed by a district court of appeal, on the basis that a tax rebate in a 1996 Disney expansion deal passed by the Anaheim City Council.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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However, charismatic killers like Bundy complicate this narrative by blending into society, using their charm and performative social skills as a tool to manipulate others and mask their true intentions.Mark Travers, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Anne Hathaway brought her sparkly charm to the story of a fortysomething gallerist mom who falls for the Harry Styles-esque singer in a boy band.Esther Zuckerman, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024
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This year, Jennifer Lawrence has redefined mom-to-be fashion—bringing impeccable glamour to the red carpet as her baby bump continues to grow.Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
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The Four Seasons Hotel Boston, a 2023 World's Best Awards winner, offers unrivaled glamour in one of Boston's most prestigious neighborhoods.Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
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Being able to take on those roles with the same charisma was very fascinating and attractive to me.Cat Cardenas, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Likewise, physical attractiveness, social rank, and charisma may influence our choice of partner without however boosting our relationship satisfaction down the line.Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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The diffuser has great ventilation and dries my curls efficiently while also giving them more oomph.Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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These two-bite snacks are made with loads of Cheddar cheese spiked with Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder for oomph.Melissa Clark, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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But what may be more important is that the peak of desirability of luxury brands in general may be behind us.Richard Kestenbaum, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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E-commerce is a fast-growing vertical, too, and the sales data has been helping the brand to understand the desirability of its product in various markets.Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Adding to the visual allure, sunglint appears over the Persian Gulf waters in the lower right corner of the image.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The take-home message remains that the salience of a gold standard for financial discipline is due not only to the nature of gold itself but is a product of the fact that gold is a relatively scarce natural resource with the persistent allure of durability.Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Google Says Its New Quantum Chip May Prove Parallel Universes Exist By Tom Howarth Science Reporter (Nature) 2 What's New For the first time, scientists have imaged an entirely new form of magnetism called altermagnetism.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Appetite is a good word to capture the magnetism of Skarsgard’s portrayal.Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Pizzazz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pizzazz. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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