Definition of du journext

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Recent Examples of du jour My mentions of the defense technology du jour, drones, sometimes drew the equivalent of eyerolls. Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026 Experts pointed to a few reasons why fiber is the nutrient du jour. Catherine Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Mar. 2026 The shades du jour are meant to be much more flattering on your own natural lip color tone, such as rose pinks, dusty mauves (like the famed Pillow Talk), and rich berries. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026 Sure, there are plenty of rumors and speculations about her scents du jour, but these are the top three that are confirmed mainstays in her rotation. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for du jour
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Adjective
  • Featuring bolder, thicker spots at the top and more refined, micro specks down the skirt, this mini dress makes all-day, fashionable wear easier than ever.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
  • While personal fans have been a fashionable accessory since before the Victorian era, the category has been stifled by a lack of innovation for a while.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Whatever the full truth of either description (anyone paying attention that November a few years ago soon realized only Wall Street cheered his comeback), I’d argue Altman at this point in his pop-culture evolution has transcended both those designations and any spectral stops in between.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • As the Miami duo LIZN’BOW, Liz Ferrer and Bow Ty create performances, videos, and new-media installations that draw from pop aesthetics and cultural critique.
    News Desk, Artforum, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Part of the problem is that his influence is so huge; the Canadian singer known as the Weeknd has become one of the most popular performers in the world with his moody, artful update of Jackson’s music.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Santa Monica city officials acknowledged that a change of shopping habits and safety concerns has hurt the popular shopping center.
    Brittney Ermon, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Chinese Communist Party is resurrecting one of its favorite complaints against the Japanese government, decrying officials’ routine visit to a shrine honoring dead soldiers of World War II.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The Glow by Daye Satin Bonnets is an Allure-editor favorite and comes in a number of cute colors and patterns.
    Danielle James, Allure, 22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The ship is thoughtfully designed to allow for ample space so guests do not feel overcrowded, even in the most happening spots.
    Susan Barnes, Southern Living, 10 Dec. 2025
  • While the overarching trend for fall is still lowest maintenance possible, there's a bit more happening than your typical sunny blondes and balayage brunettes.
    Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2020
Adjective
  • Maine lawmakers this week approved a moratorium on data centers larger than 20 megawatts — the first statewide ban of its kind in the country.
    Kevin Hardy, Baltimore Sun, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Consultancy Greysparks highlighted that more than 81% of private credit assets under management sit at firms that also run private equity funds, underscoring how concentrated the market is among large private capital managers.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Du jour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/du%20jour. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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