splashy
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This was most recently on display in mid-July when he made a big, splashy announcement of a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
"You would want a little bit of temper, a little bit of fire in them -- a sort of splashy look in the eye," Woodhouse told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
Maybe the answer to slumping sales and customer fatigue isn’t splashy, headline-grabbing hires or empty collabs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Dolan pursued splashy signings and big-name hires for the Knicks to no avail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
Conventional advertisers have preconceived ideas about what makes an advertisement work: humor, splashy graphics, a celebrity endorser.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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
But the mere possibility will make it one of the more intriguing early subplots of the winter, representing one potentially splashier option for the club to consider in pursuit of 2026 roster upgrades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2025
In general, cold water sounds brighter and splashier, while hot water sounds duller and frothier.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2024
The president returned to Washington in the evening and he and the first lady hosted Modi at the White House for a more intimate dinner before Thursday’s splashier affair.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 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 Chargers’ splashiest free-agent signing a year ago was J.C.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2023
Sure enough, Seattle swept the best-of-three wild-card series in Toronto — after which Hernandez was traded to the Mariners in November in the M’s splashiest offseason move.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
