becket

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Noun
  • The magnetic cable coils around the charging puck and holds firmly in place.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
  • This popular pick, which is currently $400 off in the queen size, has two layers of responsive foam, individual coils that contour to your body, and a sturdy base that ensures lasting durability.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • There was no one else on the strand, the surf a sickly yellow foam bubbling between the matted black hanks of seaweed heaped on the beach.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 21 Apr. 2022
  • In one of its spreads, a burst of light on muddy asphalt abuts a jumble of walls and fences, rain pounding a limousine, and a spatter of paint with a hank of rope.
    Leo Rubinfien, The New York Review of Books, 11 Feb. 2021
Noun
  • The Royals said kids can begin lining up in the eighth inning on the first-base spiral near Gate D on the Plaza Level.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 May 2025
  • Bond yields are reaching 20-year highs amid the realization in financial markets that many of the budget cuts in the House bill are gimmicks and the deficit spiral will mostly continue.
    The Editors, National Review, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this month, an American tourist had to undergo emergency surgery after he was impaled on a spire after trying to climb over a fence surrounding the ancient Roman colosseum.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 23 May 2025
  • The charges are linked to a photograph on display at the exhibition, which Wright shot after climbing to the top of the spire of the Empire State Building in 2024.
    Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • More than 1,000 Amazon shoppers just bought this five-in-one curling iron that comes with an array of attachments to create everything from tight to loose curls.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 23 May 2025
  • On the surface, the artist’s swirls, curls and modular shapes hit the eye with playful abandon.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Something in the interaction of all those whorls and swirls will give the ducks a special boost.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Stewart shows her characters largely in close-up, often from odd angles: looking up at a chin, for example, or coming in so close that a single eye or the whorl of an ear fills the screen.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 16 May 2025
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“Becket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/becket. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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