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gadfly

Synonyms

Noun

1. pest

2. blighter, cuss, pesterer, tormentor, tormenter, persecutor, fly

Usage
Gadfly Bites 4/22/26—Consider all wagons circled - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Cinema Gadfly – Episode 19 – ¡Alambrista! - IMDb
Gadfly Bites 4/20/26—Good ideas never go out of style - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Ribbon Cutting for Gadfly Ledgers in Historic Downtown Manassas - Prince William Living
Vinay Prasad, oncology’s gadfly-turned-CBER-director, will leave FDA (again) - The Cancer Letter
Mayor Jones cuts off City Hall gadfly over anti-gay remarks - San Antonio Express-News
Gadfly Bites 4/17/26—The calculus of budget deficits - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Small Investors Fear SEC Will Drive Corporate Gadflies to Extinction - Bloomberg.com
EMS gadfly or journalist? Brattleboro officials debate First Amendment protections - WCAX
The Gladiator & the Gadfly - Commonweal Magazine
New Zealand leads protection of world’s rarest seabirds: Media release 31 March 2026 - Department of Conservation
'Pain in the rear' NJ gadfly will oversee farm program he criticized - Morris County NJ News | Daily Record
Xi Jinping says Irish novel The Gadfly sustained him during traumatic teenage years - The Irish Times
John Oliver Takes on SF City Hall Gadflies on ‘Last Week Tonight’ - California City News
Gadfly Bites 4/15/26—Exemplary disasters - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The Gadfly (1955) - IMDb
Gadfly Bites 4/13/26—Seeing into the future - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Gadfly Bites 4/3/26—Grappling with a disaster of their own making - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Why do teachers quit? - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
In praise of short works of literature - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Festivals & Events: PISS, Wait//Less, Gadfly, more to play Girls To The Front Fest Vancouver - Punknews.org
How an obscure Irish novel got China’s leader through his teens - The Times
The Education Gadfly Weekly: Moving K–12 programs to the Department of Labor is neither smart nor conservative - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The Irish Times view on The Gadfly: Ireland’s little-known best-seller - The Irish Times
Our Opinion: First Amendment protects gadfly's offensive banner - springhopeenterprise.com
Community Matters: Gadfly’s recall crusade threatens city government - Petaluma Argus-Courier
Martin and Xi say they read it as teens - but what is The Gadfly and who is its Cork-born author? - The Journal
Gadfly Macklin fearlessly challenged the status quo - Canberra CityNews
David Quinn: Micheál Martin is no gadfly – and that’s why China rolled out the red carpet - The Irish Independent
The Gadfly Manifesto - Psychiatric Times
Arousing, persuading, and reproaching: How Gadfly is promoting philosophical engagement, one conversation at a time - Columbia Daily Spectator
Gadfly Are Soundtracking Resistance With a Defiant Spirit - readrange.com
Inside the mind of Downey’s most notorious Gadfly - The Downey Patriot
A better way to measure school quality - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Opinion: Gadflies, free speech and the future of civic dialogue here in Los Gatos - Los Gatan
Hank Burchard, Post reporter and newsroom gadfly, dies at 85 - The Washington Post
The Education Gadfly Weekly: The remarkable educational attainment gains of the reform era - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Remembering David C. Berliner: Scholar, gadfly, mentor and defender of public education - ASU News
Ad Reinhardt: My gadfly and my friend - The Brooklyn Rail
On the negative NAEP news, and the real reason screen time is hurting student learning - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
The therapist and the gadfly - Princeton University Press
The latest buzz: The Gadfly returns after 26-year dormancy - The Vermont Cynic
Gadfly Bar: The Tucked-Away Lounge Drawing A Crowd In New York City - Forbes
A Love Letter to an Old-Guard Council Gadfly - The Silicon Valley Voice
Utah political ‘gadfly’ George Zinn arrested, released after Charlie Kirk shooting - KPCW
Book Review: "The Year of the Gadfly" - Columbia University
Global spatial ecology of three closely-related gadfly petrels - Nature
No one actually likes high expectations - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Rand rides again as GOP gadfly - Punchbowl News
Word of the Day: gadfly (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Answering Randi Weingarten - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
"Socrates: The Gadfly of Athens - vocal.media
George Zinn, Utah man detained in viral footage after Charlie Kirk assassination, is well-known political ‘gadfly’ - New York Post
The Gadfly - City Journal
Old man who falsely claimed he shot Charlie Kirk told cops he did it to 'draw attention from real shooter': report - New York Post
Fiction Review: “The Year of the Gadfly” by Jennifer Miller - Newcity Lit
George Zinn, arrested on suspicion of obstruction after Charlie Kirk shooting, is widely known Utah political ‘gadfly’ - The Salt Lake Tribune
The Gadfly - Commonweal Magazine
Book Review: Christopher Hitchens — Final Stings From the Gadfly - The Arts Fuse
Tempe drops case against city gadfly - Ahwatukee Foothills News
‘American Gadfly’ Review: A Candid Candidacy (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Liz Cheney, the GOP’s Unshakeable Gadfly  - Washington Monthly
A conservative legal gadfly faces the music - Politico
Japan’s new prime minister is his own party’s sternest critic - The Economist
Documentary Review: New York teens run a campaign for president — “American Gadfly” - rogersmovienation.com
Dmitri Shostakovich: The Gadfly - Classic FM
Swatting the Impish Gadfly – Jesse Russell - Law & Liberty
L.A. County got a restraining order against a foul-mouthed gadfly. He denies making threats - Los Angeles Times
Downey gadfly tests the boundaries of free speech - The Downey Patriot
SEU: Raising questions leads to better thinkers, closer relationships - The Daily Nebraskan
Hamish At Home: Vogue’s Gadfly Comes in For a Hard Landing - Vogue
Lemonade & Loudness: How Gadfly Turns Oppression Into Ferocious Rock - - Happy Mag
The Gadfly and the Grinder: A Parable for Hillary - The Atlantic
James Beck, Gadfly (1930-2007) - The Brooklyn Rail
Coming out as a gadfly: 8 years of blogging for The Mennonite - Anabaptist World
Dena Driscoll: Gadfly for Good | Generation Change Philly - The Philadelphia Citizen
Attorney to Hippie to Beloved Literary Gadfly. Steven Gilbar? Yep. - Montecito Journal
A Gadfly in the Pinot Noir (Published 2011) - The New York Times
Statistical Plotting with Julia: Gadfly.jl - Towards Data Science
Banned Books Week? Try “First Amendment Week” instead - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Performers get into character for the debut of "The Great Gadfly" | Carson City’s Trusted News Source Since 1865 - Nevada Appeal
How Gadfly Shareholders Keep CEOs Distracted - WSJ
BC Professor Reggie Williams hosts final Gadfly Cafe session of the Fall semester in the Levan Center - The Renegade Rip
Capitol gadfly David Serdar, who touted a Dennis Baxley connection, dies in cycling accident - Florida Politics
Bacon loses lone GOP primary challenger, gains another in Omaha-area House race - Nebraska Examiner
James Clarke Five - Gadfly Groove (Favourite Recordings) - The Big Takeover
A Persistent Gadfly Wins Again in the Supreme Court (Published 2018) - The New York Times
American Gadfly - Official Trailer - IMDb
Ohio Gadfly Biweekly—The third grade reading guarantee might be working after all - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Classical New Release: 'Dmitri Shostakovich: "The Gadfly"' - Interlochen Public Radio
Gadfly Bites 3/1/19 – Insulated - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Barbara Massey: Goleta Gadfly - The Santa Barbara Independent
Sharon Anderson, a colorful thorn in the political eye, dies at 86 - Pioneer Press
Gadfly Lawyer for Gilgo Beach Families Courts Cameras and Tipsters (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Column: R.I.P. Evelyn Y. Davis, 89, the corporate gadfly’s gadfly - Los Angeles Times
Gadfly Bites 5/6/19 – The hidden problem - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
A Gadfly in Combat: The Rhetoric of Austen Ivereigh - OnePeterFive
Gadfly files charges against Hamilton Mayor Yaede slate mate, he returns favor - Trentonian
Taking curriculum implementation seriously - The Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Q&A: Alfredo Jaar, SCAD speaker and global gadfly, on "recuperating the power of images" - ARTS ATL
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'gadfly'
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Misspellings - Typos
gaddfly,   gdafly,   gadlfy,   gadgly,   gadflt,   hadfly,   gadflu,   gafly,   gadf;y,   gadfyl,   gadflyy,   fadfly,   gadffly,   ggadfly,   gaddly,   gasfly,   gadfy,   gadfky,   gafdly,   agdfly,   gadly,   gaadfly,   gsdfly,   gaffly,   gdfly,   adfly,   gadflly,   gadfl
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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