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
Zaza Lazagna Tangorra shares a recipe for her classic lasagna, made with marinara sauce, four different kinds of cheese and fresh pasta.
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Restaurant Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Sleeper hits include the local green bean salad with jicama and cilantro, street corn, and the goat cheese creme brûlée for dessert.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Soldier Field was a scene all throughout 2025 — do cheese graters work on birds of prey?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2026
This gluten-free quiche is layered with cheese, garlic and Canadian bacon for ultimate savory satisfaction.
—Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 5 May 2026
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Restaurant Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
Sleeper hits include the local green bean salad with jicama and cilantro, street corn, and the goat cheese creme brûlée for dessert.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Soldier Field was a scene all throughout 2025 — do cheese graters work on birds of prey?
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2026
This gluten-free quiche is layered with cheese, garlic and Canadian bacon for ultimate savory satisfaction.
—Ellie Krieger, Washington Post, 5 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheese
Noun
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Blackwood, and a spotty defense on junk in front of the net, provided the smelling salts.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
14 May 2026
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The district’s bond rating now sits at junk status, meaning BB+ and below under Fitch Ratings’ scale.—
Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2026
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Trash pickup Chris Barnett, Orion Township supervisor, said residents of his community will be allowed to place more bagged trash outside at their next Waste Management pickup day to help handle overflow rubbish from paper plates, etc.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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From the Japanese point of view, leaving rubbish piled up in a stadium would be a bother to others.—
Stephen Wade,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Cheese.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheese. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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