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lagniappe

[lan-yap, lan-yap] / ˈlæn yæp, lænˈyæp /


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On Sunday, his fellow members of the Write Brothers songwriters’ quartet will join his sons and others for a tribute on the Lagniappe Stage.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2022

Justices on Friday upheld a lower court’s ruling in favor of the Baldwin County sheriff’s office denying the record to Lagniappe.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2021

The company will issue 22.7 million ‘Series E’ shares as part of the funding round, according to a securities filing obtained by Reuters from analytics firm Lagniappe Labs.

From Reuters • Dec. 27, 2019

A few months ago, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education closed Lagniappe Academies for under-serving special-education students, including fraudulently claiming to have provided services it hadn't.

From US News • Aug. 18, 2015

Lagniappe is a small gratuity which New Orleans children always expect and usually get with a purchase.

From Solomon Crow's Christmas Pockets and Other Tales by Stuart, Ruth McEnery




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