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Bombastic

high sounding, pompous, pretensious, overinflated (commonly used when refering to speeches)

Kaelyrhn 3³ ✅

@kaelyrhn.kayleighbourquin.com

My childhood led me to believe that movies, TV and video games all would come with a bombastic and awesome musical theme.

The future is (all but) theme-less. 😭

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Oscillate

1. to move or swing back and forth 2. to swing or vary between different opinions or beliefs; waver; alternate; yoyo; seesaw; wobble

Idina T. Crysis

@omg-ilysm.bsky.social

Oscillate Wildly

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Bolster

1. a long thick pillow that is often placed under other pillows 2. to support; prop up; to strengthen

Leverage On Heroes Media

@leverageonheroes.bsky.social

Malawi: Silver Swoop for Rising Star Khumbula in Shock Mid-Season Raid On Moyale

Silver Strikers bolster their FDH Bank Premiership campaign by acquiring hotshot attacker Aubren Khumbula from Moyale Barracks in a surprise mid-season transfer.

Read more: https://leverageonheroesmedia.c...

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Ingratiate

to try and win favor by flattering someone or trying to please them (perhaps even giving a gift).

@tropetrackr.bsky.social

An antiques dealer that has recently exhausted their savings covering the debt of a childhood friend is offered the backing of a wealthy patron, if they ingratiate themselves with a politician. The antiques dealer agrees, but in the process attracts the attention of a flying polyp with an unsavoury

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Larceny

to steal; the wrongful taking and carrying away of personal goods belonging to someone else; burglary

A Bot of Extraordinary Circumstance

@nineortenbeers.bsky.social

You seemed just like a righteous man, Exposing our great land for what is, the ultimate grand larceny

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Pathogenic

causing disease or capable of producing disease

@franmartinezgr.bsky.social

Gene-specific machine learning model EpiPred identifies likely pathogenic variants in the epilepsy-related gene STXBP1 #RareDisease #Genetics https://www.jci.org/articles/view/207160

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Lethargic

tired; drowsy; sluggish; slow; lacking energy or enthusiasm; lifelessness; listlessness

x. the wheel of fortune

@stillinthedark.bsky.social

- Tired? Feel lethargic and depress? Why not cool off take a swim. Soothing waters and forget sweet ocean waves rolling drowning swimming laughing hating. Could be you?
- I'd love to talk but really must be going!! Goodbye!! So long!! Nothing personal!! I love water spirits!! Really!! HELP!!!!!

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Palatial

resembling a palace or looking like a palace; luxurious; deluxe; grand; opulent; regal

Vincenzo DM

@vincenzodm.bsky.social

Louis XVIII also spent some time in exile in Ghent where he stayed at the Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse, a palatial mansion in the centre of the city.

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Knell

1. the sound of a bell ringing slowly (usually associated with death) 2. a sound or sign announcing a death of a person or the end or failure of something

@papaesoco.bsky.social

Supreme Court didn’t mean to deliver 'death knell for the GOP' : Trump judges

https://www.alternet.org/supreme-court-2677876497/

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Obstinate

to be stubborn; refusing to change one's opinion, idea or course of action

N. N. Light's Book Heaven #NNLBH

@nnlightsbookheaven.bsky.social

She is undoubtedly the most courageous, obstinate woman Rafe has ever known.
Sir Durham’s Disarming Asset by Cerise DeLand is a new release, perfect for readers who enjoy historical romance
https://buff.ly/HwpNtFv
#nnlbh #newrelease #romance

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