doozy
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Supreme Court procedures and rulings can be technical and hard to understand, but this case is a doozy.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
The first miss in town was a doozy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Investors are bracing for what could be a doozy of a trading session.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
"A capstone is intended to challenge students to integrate skills, function as an effective team and demonstrate their ability to solve real problems. And this problem was a doozy."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
The expression on my face must’ve been a doozy, because Thandiwe chuckled and held out her club to me.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
To be fair, 2025 produced plenty of IPO doozies that investors would be wise to avoid until they demonstrate real technical fortitude.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
Kamala Harris can expect a flood of what we in les temps ancien used to call doozies from her opponent.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2024
There were shirts, bumper stickers, coffee mugs and doozies for sale.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 28, 2023
You’ve got to try a couple because you’re going to get some doozies.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
He’s heard some doozies, including that it was created by a grizzled old Mexican man who lived at the top of the Davis Mountains and would travel two days by donkey to a bar.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2021
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