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Recent Examples of lulu The only win is a lulu — a near no-hitter for right-hander Storm Davis, the youngest Oriole who handcuffs the Tigers, 3-1. Mike Klingaman, baltimoresun.com, 24 June 2018 For the second time in four years, Lululemon Athletica (lulu, +3.43%) is looking for a new fit. Fortune, 6 Apr. 2018 For years, conservatives reveled in chapping liberals for their sweet-tooth for French intellectuals but, as Green demonstrates, Bannon, while playing in deep right field, has plucked himself a real lulu. Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 19 July 2017 Lulu is great with kids but not so great with any other animals. idahostatesman, 10 July 2017 Last year, for instance, the New York City Council did away with lulus as part of a deal to raise its members’ salaries to $148,500, a large pay increase that towers over the base pay for state legislators: $79,500. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017 But the Capitol’s latest scandal goes by another name: lulu. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017 Senate Democrats accused the Republicans of illegally using the lulu system to buy loyalty and maintain their hold on power. Washington Post, 28 May 2017 Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo cast blame on the state comptroller for not catching the false titles, but also said that any discussion of reforming the lulu system should account for the lawmakers’ $79,500 salary. Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 29 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lulu
Noun
  • Jonathan, who is captivated by her beauty and kindness, joins forces with her magical friends, empowering Snow White to find her voice and the strength and courage to face the Evil Queen.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Plus, the temperature-regulating silk was super breathable, resulting in true beauty sleep.
    Health Editorial Team, Health, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Luca Strano A dream, perhaps, but one that became reality through a lot of hard work.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Big advances in artificial intelligence have renewed some scientists’ dream of eventually understanding what dolphins are saying.
    Melissa Hobson, Scientific American, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Each of the supporting companies brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, ensuring that ame pippin will have the resources and support needed to succeed.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Their large selection of ciders ranges from dry with orange pippins to semi-dry with fresh raspberry.
    Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2023
Noun
  • Blackfoot daisy: low, round plant with flower heads of white petals surrounding a small yellow center.
    David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Place fresh flowers or herbs like daisies, roses or lavender in your home as offerings to the goddess.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Practicing mindfulness or meditating, even for five minutes, can do wonders for mental clarity.
    Ankur Bindal, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • This shampoo did such wonders in breathing life back into my hair.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Eaglets make a pip — or a crack in the egg — as the chick hatches.
    Helena Wegner, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Another pip – that initial crack of an eggshell as a chick begins to hatch – was reported in a second egg Tuesday as Jackie and Shadow took turns carefully watching the hatchling’s progress.
    Devyn Byers, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Transparent — these see-through beauts with wrap-up ankle straps are in a league of their own, saying a lot without ever appearing too flashy.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 15 Mar. 2025
  • All hues look fabulous in photos and the long-wearing, crease-proof claims are true, too—these beauts simply do not budge.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond its botanical marvels, the olive tree of Vouves, which is also older than the Parthenon, is a cultural symbol woven into the tapestry of Greek heritage.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Insulin is another scientific marvel that was not planned.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Lulu.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lulu. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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