applesauce

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Recent Examples of applesauce Williams largely restricted his diet to eggs, rice, applesauce, and sourdough bread. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025 Earlier this year, cinnamon was also at the center of recalls after lead was linked to contaminated applesauce pouches. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025 Some ideas include mixing it into juice, yogurt, applesauce, a smoothie, or oatmeal—none of these should feel too heavy after a strenuous workout, either. Christina Manian, Health, 10 Sep. 2025 The incident involved an 8-year-old autistic boy who, according to the complaint, grabbed an applesauce pouch from another family's diaper bag at the park. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for applesauce
Recent Examples of Synonyms for applesauce
Noun
  • Don’t use mulch made from black walnut wood, leaves, or nuts near your orchard.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
  • So in 2017, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases formally recommended parents introduce children under the age of 3 to allergens like nuts.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After an effort to create a Falls of the Ohio national park fell short in 1967, Kentucky and Indiana officials struggled to stop the falls from becoming a garbage dump.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Generally, what happens to the White House’s trash is secret—at least as of 2018, which was apparently the last time the federal government released any information on where Oval Office garbage goes.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The other side in a debate with common sense is nonsense.
    Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That kind of no-nonsense mentality cuts right through all the nonsense and puts the focus on the work.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At one point, Pancho is filmed getting a bath in the sink, likely to wash off the drool from his oversized pals.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The trailer opens with Elsbeth — clad in a hot-pink plaid suit that would make Cher from Clueless drool — asleep on a couch behind a pile of pastel-pink luggage in the office of Scotty Bristol (Stephen Colbert), the host of the fictional late-night show Way Late with Scotty Bristol.
    Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Though cocoa futures plummeted 46% so far this year, customers are seeing the higher prices now because producers are making chocolate out of those pricey beans harvested in 2024, along with tariffs and inflation costs.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The Asian nation last year purchased $13 billion of US beans — more than 20% of the entire crop — for animal feed and cooking oil, and the freeze has rocked rural farmers who represent a key political base for the president.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If your manicure has been feeling a little blah recently, one of the best ways to elevate your look is with the best accent nail ideas.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Quietly, 2023 lottery pick Taylor Hendricks is also here somewhere after a blah rookie year and a second season lost to injury.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • This was due to the incredible amount of rubbish that had been left to pile up inside.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some hijinks and silliness happen.
    Charles Infosino, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
  • As Theodore Logan, Keanu Reeves found the perfect vessel for his serene silliness, playing well off Alex Winter’s equally clueless Bill.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Applesauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applesauce. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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