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Recent Examples of cob
To freeze kernels of corn, remove the corn kernels from the cob.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
How To Serve Boiled Corn on the Cob Corn on the cob purists will just add a little salt and butter and call it a day.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
Cut kernels from cobs, keeping ribs of kernels intact as much as possible to yield about 2 cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
How To Serve Boiled Corn on the Cob Corn on the cob purists will just add a little salt and butter and call it a day.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
Cut kernels from cobs, keeping ribs of kernels intact as much as possible to yield about 2 cups.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
Add corn cobs, cover, and boil until tender, 2 to 4 minutes.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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Super Mario World ties in to the tease at the end of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, too — the game was the first to feature Mario's trusty steed, a dinosaur named Yoshi, who hatches from an egg in the game.—
Oliver Brandt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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If outdoor adventure with a steed companion is more your style, the Atlantic Fields O.P. team can organize a ride with one of Wagon Wheel Horse Farm’s friendly horses: Poncho, Shadow, Blondie, Dolly, and Bell.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The spa treatment menu incorporates Indigenous elements such as manuka honey, energizing greenstone (a type of jade), and thermal muds drawn from the surrounding volcanic landscape.—
Kendall Hill,
Travel + Leisure,
15 May 2025
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The broken bangle was remade into something else entirely: a smooth, curved jade pendant attached to a 22-karat gold chain.—
Sadiya Ansari Spandita Malik,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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There’s no better example of that than in the 2009 Breeders’ Cup Classic, featuring the unbeaten mare Zenyatta.—
Jay Posner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Mar. 2025
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The book warns that cheese made from dog milk would cause a woman to deliver her baby prematurely and also notes that in some places, cheese was made from the milk of camels, mares and donkeys.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2025
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Johnson, who was playing for the Panthers, suffered a fatal neck injury when he was slashed by a skate during the game.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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Overall, researchers documented nine species of shark, skate and dogfish, including three species recorded in the fjord for the first time.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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But if powerhouse and money-spinner India pull the plug on it then that’s the end of Test cricket.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Manager Joe Espada had to pull the plug on McCullers, but the base runners on second and third were still his responsibility.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2025
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The 5 Star Farm petting zoo — which has events listed on its website dating back more than 15 years — features animals like camels, ponies, llamas and more, according to its website.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
12 May 2025
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The dead included a Nepalese citizen and a local Muslim pony ride operator.—
Mohammed Soliman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Apr. 2025
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American Promise was a late foal and is just now maturing into the horse to beat for this race, in my opinion.—
Brian Hamilton,
NBC news,
1 May 2025
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In the pasture, the foal bows her knees, testing the earth’s firm handshake, spring’s promise renewed in the stretch of her legs – a motion both fresh and familiar.—
contributing Monitor poets,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Apr. 2025
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While left alone for an hour, the younger sibling ignored all warnings and put Willow in the stallion's paddock.—
Lydia Patrick,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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But even we weren’t prepared for the moment when Lady Jane Grey (Emily Bader) discovers that her handsome new husband, Lord Guildford Dudley (Edward Bluemel), is a stallion.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
4 Dec. 2024
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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