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Recent Examples of chopped
Instant oatmeal is cooked longer, rolled flatter, and chopped into smaller pieces than rolled oats.
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Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 19 May 2026
An authentic Philly cheesesteak sandwich, for which the meat is thinly sliced, never chopped!
—Susan Spencer, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked in advance, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked ahead of time, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.
—Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
For sports fans, especially those worshipful of King Eric, this is pure cinematic cocaine, neatly chopped out, electrifying at first although too much of it could leave you feeling jaded and jangly.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
The Brewers took their 1-0 lead when Brice Turang chopped a grounder to the right side that was too soft for the Padres to have a chance at a double play.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Hernández chopped a double past Matt Chapman in his first at-bat for his first extra-base hit in 62 plate appearances.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 May 2026
In asking the state for budget help, the Mamdani administration wants the NYC Passthrough Entity tax credit chopped from 100 percent to 75 percent, with the city keeping the other 25 percent.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 19 May 2026
An authentic Philly cheesesteak sandwich, for which the meat is thinly sliced, never chopped!
—Susan Spencer, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked in advance, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked ahead of time, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.
—Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
For sports fans, especially those worshipful of King Eric, this is pure cinematic cocaine, neatly chopped out, electrifying at first although too much of it could leave you feeling jaded and jangly.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
The Brewers took their 1-0 lead when Brice Turang chopped a grounder to the right side that was too soft for the Padres to have a chance at a double play.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Hernández chopped a double past Matt Chapman in his first at-bat for his first extra-base hit in 62 plate appearances.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 May 2026
In asking the state for budget help, the Mamdani administration wants the NYC Passthrough Entity tax credit chopped from 100 percent to 75 percent, with the city keeping the other 25 percent.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopped
Verb
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Steak-umm Sliced Steaks Chopped and thinly sliced, Steak-umm Sliced Steaks make getting dinner together quicker than ever.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
19 May 2026
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Pinch-hitter Trent Grisham walked and Chisholm sliced a slider down the left-field line.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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In a large bowl or resealable bag, mix together ¼ cup shiro (white) miso, ¼ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce), ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ cup beer, any kind, 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated, and 2 tsp.—
Sheldon Simeon,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
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The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.—
Don Riddell,
CNN Money,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Try diced, roasted sweet potatoes or, to keep it quick and easy, a microwaved sweet potato alongside morning eggs.—
Lauren Panoff,
Verywell Health,
13 May 2026
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Brady, whose cameo marked two years since Hart took shots at the NFL legend during Netflix’s 2024 roast of the quarterback, rocked up to the mic in an all-black outfit and diced up the Jumanji star.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
11 May 2026
Verb
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Michael Malone lost the locker room largely because his fire-and-brimstone approach to the job grated on players.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
13 May 2026
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In a large bowl or resealable bag, mix together ¼ cup shiro (white) miso, ¼ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce), ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ cup beer, any kind, 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated, and 2 tsp.—
Sheldon Simeon,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Chopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopped. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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