ha'penny

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Noun
  • The last-minute Annie Oakley act does not alter that one whit.
    The Editors, National Review, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The same wellness warriors who fret about microplastics seem not to care one whit about the breakdown of medical aesthetics.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 23 July 2024
Noun
  • The north-of-the-border ally is responsible for only a tiny fraction of the undocumented immigration and illicit drugs that flow into the U.S, according to data from the Drug Enforcement Administration.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • In the days of the draft, a typical recruit’s salary amounted to a tiny fraction of what an equivalent private-sector worker would earn.
    Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The whispers rise, a hum, a din— China’s AI, set to win.
    Emily Forlini, PCMAG, 28 Jan. 2025
  • More powerful and vivid than captured on record, her singing moved from faint, vulnerable whispers to urgent, shrill-free belting that often carried without the aid of effects.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 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
  • The vibe: Old Washington charm with a dash of Roaring Twenties glamor.
    Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Stepping out in the city yesterday (January 29), Bieber made the dash through Union Square in a functional yet fashionable fit.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Jan. 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
  • Rocketbook Core Reusable Spiral Notebook On Sale 9% off $31 Buy Now on Amazon $22 Buy Now on target For the one who takes the nicest notes and jots down pretty much everything, get them a more sustainable option.
    Mia Maguire, StyleCaster, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • On New Year's Eve 2024, the show posted a clip on its Instagram, featuring snippets of their early career days.
    Jackie Tempera, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • More context is given to their stories as the films show them with their families and coaches, offering a few snippets of joyful teenage lives with friends, siblings and romantic crushes.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Liu doesn’t invite a shred of sympathy for this pitiless mom.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The former hit a satellite of its own in 2021, creating more than 1,500 shreds of space debris.
    Colin Demarest, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Ha'penny.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ha%27penny. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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