as in junk
that which is of low quality or worth
you wouldn't believe the cheese that the movie studio puts out
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Recent Examples of cheese
Several foods were outside proper holding temperatures, including a bowl of rice, bacon, cheese, raw shrimp and raw chicken.
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Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
No, think about it—impossibly creamy mashed potatoes, herbaceous stuffing, pull-apart bread rolls, green bean casserole, gooey mac and cheese—all veg!
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
Cosplayers are a community unto themselves, and at NYCC, the likelihood of passing by a fully functioning DIY transformer costume is as great as passing someone on the street who had a bodega bacon, egg and cheese sandwich for breakfast.
—Nikki Birch, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
The market side of the business offers fresh meat and produce, milk, cheeses and more.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
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Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
No, think about it—impossibly creamy mashed potatoes, herbaceous stuffing, pull-apart bread rolls, green bean casserole, gooey mac and cheese—all veg!
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
Cosplayers are a community unto themselves, and at NYCC, the likelihood of passing by a fully functioning DIY transformer costume is as great as passing someone on the street who had a bodega bacon, egg and cheese sandwich for breakfast.
—Nikki Birch, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
The market side of the business offers fresh meat and produce, milk, cheeses and more.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheese
Noun
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Having junk hauled away costs money.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
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As the investigation continues, scientists are weighing a series of improbable scenarios, from space rocks to space junk, in hopes of identifying what exactly fell from the sky onto a moving Tesla in the South Australian night.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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When firefighters arrived at the scene, multiple cars and piles of rubbish were on fire.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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One hurdle for these editors is that far-right hate is more conducive to digital slop, both because algorithms prize outlandish ragebait and because the tribalistic ideas themselves are low IQ rubbish.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheese. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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