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
Although the bacterium can contaminate many types of food, cheeses or deli meats that are kept in cold storage for long periods in stores or at home are a place where listeria can keep growing.
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Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
And to those of you who’ve been waiting breathlessly for updates of James Folta’s cheese quest, brace for more bracing.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
In a third shallow dish, combine both breadcrumbs, ¼ cup of the parmesan cheese and garlic powder.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The menu item features two patties topped with American cheese, pickles, ketchup and mustard.
—James Powel, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
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Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
And to those of you who’ve been waiting breathlessly for updates of James Folta’s cheese quest, brace for more bracing.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
In a third shallow dish, combine both breadcrumbs, ¼ cup of the parmesan cheese and garlic powder.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The menu item features two patties topped with American cheese, pickles, ketchup and mustard.
—James Powel, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheese
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Now supposedly dying from some terminal illness, Julian has gone total hermit mode inside of his cluttered London apartment, where the walls are festooned with the relics of his success and the backrooms are a junk pile of painful memories.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
9 Sep. 2025
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Expect the Nationals to dispute the characterization of their ticket sales as relying on junk fees.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the police headquarters in Denpasar, Bali’s capital, on Saturday as some burned rubbish on the street and police fired tear gas into the crowd.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
1 Sep. 2025
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Pieces of plastic, including bottles, bags, straws and cutlery, make up two thirds of the rubbish found in rivers around the world, according to a new analysis.—
Jamie Hailstone,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheese. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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