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jour.

American  

abbreviation

  1. journal.

  2. journeyman.


Example Sentences

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So when Paltrow jumped at the opportunity to comment on the cultural obsession du jour in her 60-second video, her willingness to align herself with a world she was once seen as too haughty to embrace helped soften her public perception.

From Salon

The Union Square location is part of the brand’s “uplift” program, a massive restructuring effort under Niccol as part of his larger “Back to Starbucks” strategy that aims to bring people back into the stores and reestablish Starbucks as the third place du jour.

From Slate

Everywhere you look, there’s a fruity martini — the cocktail du jour that somehow feels retro, modern, ironic, sincere, and always photo-ready.

From Salon

Yes, we need artists to inspire but not twist their work to advertise the justicey message du jour.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is only so much trivia and name-that-tune you can play, only so many times you can eat that salad with chicken and sesame dressing or the station du jour at the buffet.

From The Wall Street Journal