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Recent Examples of freshly
Bold aromas of black cherry, espresso bean, and nutmeg give way to sublime flavors of cassis, charcuterie, and freshly ground nutmeg wrapped in a sheath of feathery tannins.
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
The new City Guide Resorts collection (a separate series from the City Guides) arrives in a freshly compact format, small enough to slip into a bag yet packed with the kind of insider knowledge that takes years to accumulate.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026
The series finds Klein at a hinge moment, freshly out of rehab, attempting to present a dignified face to the world while still carrying every previous version of himself underneath.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 June 2026
The freshly grated ginger in the filling is what truly makes these Peach Hand Pies something special.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
There, golden bamboo is freshly planted, new curvilinear furniture is featured, high tea is served and Mount Fuji can be spied in the jaw-dropping panoramas on clear days.
—Carrie Bell, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Add 1 white or yellow onion, finely chopped, 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped, a large pinch of kosher salt, and a large pinch of freshly ground pepper and cook, stirring often, until onion is softened and translucent, 8–10 minutes.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 June 2026
Red-Bodied Dog Tick Has your idiotic dog wandered onto a bucolic patch of grass that hasn’t been freshly treated with toxins?
—Jay Ruttenberg, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
The Chicago native, who has worked at The Wiener's Circle for 28 years, dishes out char-dogs, Polish sausages, freshly cut fries with cheddar sauce, and insults.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 June 2026
The new City Guide Resorts collection (a separate series from the City Guides) arrives in a freshly compact format, small enough to slip into a bag yet packed with the kind of insider knowledge that takes years to accumulate.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2026
The series finds Klein at a hinge moment, freshly out of rehab, attempting to present a dignified face to the world while still carrying every previous version of himself underneath.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 June 2026
The freshly grated ginger in the filling is what truly makes these Peach Hand Pies something special.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
There, golden bamboo is freshly planted, new curvilinear furniture is featured, high tea is served and Mount Fuji can be spied in the jaw-dropping panoramas on clear days.
—Carrie Bell, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Add 1 white or yellow onion, finely chopped, 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped, a large pinch of kosher salt, and a large pinch of freshly ground pepper and cook, stirring often, until onion is softened and translucent, 8–10 minutes.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 June 2026
Red-Bodied Dog Tick Has your idiotic dog wandered onto a bucolic patch of grass that hasn’t been freshly treated with toxins?
—Jay Ruttenberg, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
The Chicago native, who has worked at The Wiener's Circle for 28 years, dishes out char-dogs, Polish sausages, freshly cut fries with cheddar sauce, and insults.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freshly
Adverb
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Calls to Mass Audubon surged in 2020 as newly remote workers wanted to identify what was flying past their windows.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
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And, in Israel, both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents and his coalition partners see the developments as a disaster for Israeli national-security interests, with Hezbollah still standing in Lebanon and the Iranian regime not just standing but newly emboldened.—
Ishaan Tharoor,
New Yorker,
18 June 2026
Adverb
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Though the Dodgers should have several high-leverage arms to fill in for Diaz, virtually all of their relief options have struggled lately.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Jim Cramer has been hot on Intel lately, and Thursday's news just reinforced his conviction.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
19 June 2026
Adverb
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While Reaves returned for the conference semifinals, Doncic was unable to recover in time to rejoin the starting lineup at any point in the postseason after suffering a hamstring injury late in the regular season.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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Both teams had chances to break the tie late in the first half.—
Iliana Limón Romero,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
Adverb
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Doctors at Allegheny Health Networks' West Penn Hospital delivered four sets of triplets recently.—
Michael Guise,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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But recently, public health officials have raised alarms about a component of the leaf called 7-hydroxymitragynine, also known as 7-OH, an alkaloid that has the potential for abuse and addiction in high doses.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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“Freshly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freshly. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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