tic
Example Sentences
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His quirky but helpful tic: spelling out the words on the floor with his foot before answering.
A Tic Tac or jellybean, for example, does not have enough water and too few air bubbles to allow it to expand.
From BBC
The circle worried him, and his left eyelid jumped, a tic that had recently developed.
In addition, the Fed team concluded that TIC data is not capturing just how much Cayman-domiciled hedge funds are dominating positions in the so-called basis trade.
From MarketWatch
TIC data is the main source of U.S. data on cross-border securities and banking.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
