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Recent Examples of nugget Here's a golden nugget most founders miss: Deliverability is everything. Andrew Dunn, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Burnt nuggets are actually tasty pimento cheese bites. Annemarie Dooling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 June 2025 One nugget in Nissan's announcement hints that a cheaper version is on the way. Emily Forlini, PC Magazine, 20 June 2025 The actress has been vulnerable about the wild ride from being married for 14 years to single in her forties by sharing nuggets with her audience on social media. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for nugget
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nugget
Noun
  • The Dodgers still cracked to life against Logan Webb, who last month fed this lineup with a mouthful of cutters to great success.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • He’s quickly engrossed and, every so often, reaches out for a mouthful of corn dog.
    Christopher O'Donnell, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • That being said, this might be the one Philadelphia roster that can absorb a prolonged Embiid absence during the regular season, should the big man continue to miss chunks of games.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • That's a group that makes up a big chunk of Trump's political base.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Serve them with slices of prosciutto or speck, sure.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
  • Dishes such as beef stew with speck dumplings or Wienerschnitzel in butter breaded veal cutlet, with roasted potatoes and cranberry jam, are big favorites.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Rabies is found in the saliva of infected animals and is transmitted primarily through a bite.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
  • Add in a rotating selection of oysters, raw bar towers, and one of the city’s most fun bites: Siberian caviar and parmesan custard served in a salted waffle cone.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Nathan Fillion straddles the line between everyman and hunk — and he’s built a career out of it.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • In our culture there’s little more demonstrative action of a parent’s lack of control than having their child drive away in a 4,000-pound hunk of metal on their own.
    Caleb Harris, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • These particles include tiny bits of pollution from engines, heating systems, wildfires, and industrial activity But 2023 was a cautionary tale: wildfire smoke pushed the annual average back up to 8.7, a level not seen since the previous decade.
    Youssef Rafik, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • With Clarke coming into Casa, things just clicked a little bit more easily, and things gelled together with them more.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Customers who might feel less inclined to camp but still want a taste of Gaddy’s homestyle creations can find her delicious pimento cheese at Pasta & Provisions and the Salted Melon.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
  • Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are ready to get back on the field to get the bad taste out of their mouths from losing the Super Bowl last season to the Philadelphia Eagles.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Hubble's image captures the glowing, ionized gas as stellar radiation produces what look like bubbles in the clouds of gas and dust, whereas Webb highlights the clumps and delicate filamentary structures of dust.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 July 2025
  • Set over medium heat and cook, stirring slowly and constantly, until the cocoa powder is no longer in clumps and the mixture looks glossy, about 3 minutes.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025

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“Nugget.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nugget. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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