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Recent Examples of cup
Serve yourself using a small cup, rather than a large glass.
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Sarah Garone, Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Basically, the creator, who shares content on the platform using the handle @mothercould, takes a cup filled with hot water and a paper towel, and places her child's ear over the opening of the cup, steaming the ear.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 3 Sep. 2025
From my perspective, BSX appears to be building a large cup-and-handle formation, with a potential breakout zone in the $106–$108 range.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Store stacks of paper napkins, cups, and plates that have been opened in a pantry.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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Sarah Garone, Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Basically, the creator, who shares content on the platform using the handle @mothercould, takes a cup filled with hot water and a paper towel, and places her child's ear over the opening of the cup, steaming the ear.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 3 Sep. 2025
From my perspective, BSX appears to be building a large cup-and-handle formation, with a potential breakout zone in the $106–$108 range.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Store stacks of paper napkins, cups, and plates that have been opened in a pantry.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cup
Noun
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All too often, people think of ending violence as an event simple enough to fit on a bumper sticker or the side of a coffee mug.—
Walter S. DeKeseredy,
The Conversation,
25 Aug. 2025
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Four of each piece—including dinner plates, salad plates, bowls and mugs—in this Mexico City–produced stoneware set capture the spirit of the summer, whatever the season your couple of choice is getting hitched in.—
Katherine Burns Olson,
Architectural Digest,
25 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Other beverage options from U.S. Open partners include Moët & Chandon served in golden goblets, available at Champagne carts, as well as a new Ice Mimosa cocktail at the Clubhouse Bar.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
16 Aug. 2025
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Only time, and perhaps a few more golden goblets, will tell.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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