allaying

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At the center of it all are women parlaying their traditional image into brand partnerships and merchandising deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

As a teen, he became a member of the Black Spades gang, parlaying his leadership abilities to form the Universal Zulu Nation, that sought to channel youth culture away from violence and towards creativity.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The 2025 March Madness basketball tournament featured favorites winning at a record 82% rate — a poor outcome for sportsbooks, as fans enjoy parlaying big favorites together for even bigger payouts.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is also keen on parlaying his AI chip success into robotics.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

Alice drew him aside, or rather, she pulled at his jacket so that he nearly fell over backwards, and then she whispered, 'Come along, don't stay parlaying with the foe.

From The Wouldbegoods by Nesbit, E. (Edith)