fustiness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fustiness
Noun
  • The World Economic Forum’s 2025 Future of Jobs report found that 41% of organizations surveyed expect to reduce staff due to skills obsolescence over the next five years.
    Rebekah Bastian, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Gross margin for the quarter decreased by 330 basis points to 41.5%, primarily due to lower average selling prices and higher inventory obsolescence reserves.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Getty is boasts one of the most robust art collections in the world, with the Getty Center alone containing more than 44,000 antiquities dating as far back as 6,500 BCE.
    Francesca Aton for ArtNews, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
  • These artifacts from gaming antiquity will inevitably be recognized one day soon.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • People who live within miles of factory farms report terrible stenches that keep them indoors and force them to have their windows closed.
    Sam Delgado, Vox, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The air is also laced with hydrogen sulfide, a gas infamous for its foul stench of rotten eggs and its ability to cause respiratory failure in high doses.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The napping won’t last forever, but your husband may need a helping hand out of this funk.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
  • However, if the Twins want to compete, Correa will need to stay healthy and get out of his current funk.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Everything inside reeks of smoke; various consultants have warned the smell won’t disappear unless insulation and ducting is replaced.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Considering Clevinger for a late-inning relief spot might reek of desperation, but the White Sox do not exactly have the luxury of being picky.
    Jared Wyllys, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The campaign sees the baseball great tackling stink by partnering up with umpires by using Lysol Laundry Sanitizer.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
  • While your synthetic undies might pick up stink after a day or two on the trail, Merino wool pairs tend to feel and smell fresh for longer.
    Zoe Gates, Outside Online, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Fustiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fustiness. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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