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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callusing
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As the salmon blackens in a skillet, the spices awaken, encrusting the fish in peppery piquant.
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Wipe down furniture in the kitchen or dining room frequently to prevent grease from caking on.
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Dry the tracks thoroughly afterward to prevent grime from caking into the grooves.
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The global index provider extended Indonesia’s status as an emerging market after freezing the country’s stocks in its indexes in January, citing investability concerns.
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To prevent that, some operators maintain low oil flow rates, akin to dripping a faucet in freezing cold weather to avoid frozen pipes.
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Anna, her hauteur hardening like a protective shell, is aghast.
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On both the right and the left, positions are hardening; each tribe has its truth.
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Major media companies operating traditional linear networks have been under pressure in recent years amid stiffening competition from large tech rivals as programming migrates to streaming.
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Volkswagen’s premium Audi brand has lost much of its luster in recent years, dragged down by trade tariffs, stiffening competition and a patchy electric-vehicle roster.
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Starches swell with heat and water, gelatinizing to give dough its airy lift.
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But the court ruled in February that Republican counter plans violated a Utah referendum prohibiting gerrymandering, solidifying the single district centered on the increasingly liberal Salt Lake City.
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So, at face value, this deal looks like a full-out win for the Flyers, who are on the verge of solidifying their goaltending long-term with an extension incoming for Dan Vladar on July 1.
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The career that has followed has been the rare one that survived a child-star debut without ever congealing into the obvious next thing.
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Slowing and congealing the formless language of my thoughts.
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“Callusing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callusing. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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