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splashy

[splash-ee] / ˈsplæʃ i /


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A splashy donation to a big-name school, like Griffin’s, can also be a good way for philanthropists to generate headlines and help secure their legacy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

But the run-up to the splashy preview has been potentially overshadowed by a string of apparent leaks which appear to show footage of GTA 6 in action.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

The point of these splashy redesigns is always to tie back to something more intrinsic to the company, though.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

For perennial postseason contenders, a splashy offseason ideally sets up a low-key trade deadline.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

Not with a fancy, splashy dive, but a slow ease, up to his ankles, then his shins.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon

While the home served as Gomez’s primary residence for several years, she and her husband have since moved on to an even splashier dwelling.

From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026

The unwritten rules: the bigger, the louder, the splashier, the starrier, the better.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025

In general, cold water sounds brighter and splashier, while hot water sounds duller and frothier.

From New York Times ● May 9, 2024

Compared to the splashier spectacles that play Broadway and beyond, “Waitress” is relatively simple.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2023

“Theater Camp” was one of the splashier acquisitions at the festival, going to Searchlight Pictures with a rare theatrical release attached to it.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2023

Although the PC chip entry was the splashiest announcement at Computex for Nvidia, it is an unproven market.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

Brunson’s wasn’t even the splashiest purchase in New York that year: A few months before the Knicks spent $104 million on him, Christie’s sold a Warhol at an auction for almost $200 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

The splashiest email was sent by Epstein to Ghislaine Maxwell—you may have heard of her—in 2011.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2025

The splashiest, and most talked-about, look from her tour was Zendaya’s custom Loewe gown that featured the silhouette of a tennis player preparing to serve a ball.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

Bezos’ and Sanchez’s pledge was the splashiest commitment to help Maui after fires broke out across the northwest part of the island, killing roughly 100 people and leaving thousands more homeless.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2024




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