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Recent Examples of cob
Cutting fresh corn from the cob is a must for these cheery summer pizzas.
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Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 28 Apr. 2026
According to police, necropsy results for both of the dead dogs revealed a cylindrical obstruction, resembling a corn cob, as well as a black substance consistent with bedding material.
—Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
The cobs are delivered to an on-board machine which strips the corn from the cob.
—Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Add the corn cob rounds and cook for about 4 minutes, or until softened.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
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Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 28 Apr. 2026
According to police, necropsy results for both of the dead dogs revealed a cylindrical obstruction, resembling a corn cob, as well as a black substance consistent with bedding material.
—Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
The cobs are delivered to an on-board machine which strips the corn from the cob.
—Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Add the corn cob rounds and cook for about 4 minutes, or until softened.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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Jace and his steed climbed free, high into the sky, just long enough for American viewers to have a quick bathroom break.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
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Jace attempts to help, but when he and his own fire-breathing steed are finally settled down at sea, a litany of massive bolts pierce Jace, killing him instantly.—
Josh Wigler,
HollywoodReporter,
22 June 2026
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One horse moved from the site has tested positive for equine Strangles, a contagious bacterial disease that Humane Society officials said can emerge when horses experience stress.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 June 2026
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Another bill, which has TWU’s backing, would require the long-dormant Rental Horse Advisory Board to conduct a study on the best practices for equine health, allowing the industry to continue with additional regulation.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
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Culebra is even more laid-back, home to Flamenco Beach, a jade-blue crescent often ranked among the Caribbean’s best.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
17 June 2026
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Inspired by the glamour of 1950s Shanghai, it is dressed in an emerald-green qipao and finished with genuine jade jewelry.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
10 June 2026
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One that began with a pregnant mare shot and abandoned in a field, barely alive.—
Nielsen Dinwoodie,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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First, find all your ilmenite-rich regions (which are typically in lunar mare, the dark patches on the moon that signify frozen seas of ancient lava).—
Robin George Andrews,
Scientific American,
14 May 2026
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At a press conference on Friday, the future Hall of Famer officially hung up his skates.—
Matt Reigle,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
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Skaters are encouraged to bring their own skates.—
Finch Walker,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
Noun
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The deployment focused on a plug-insertion process involving flexible wire assemblies moving along a conveyor.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
19 June 2026
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The Blavor solar charging bank earns its place because the solar backup adds useful insurance during long days away from plug points, and Cannes generally never has enough plug points for that week of excess demand.—
Kate Hardcastle,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Here, a pony ant – most commonly known as a green-head ant (Rhytidoponera metallica), native to Australia, is experiencing the worst day of its life.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 June 2026
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And, in season 3, rookie Faith Ward was approved to wear a fashion pony.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
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The first foal to reach the shore receives a special title—either King or Queen Neptune, depending on its gender—and is given away via a raffle.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026
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With the mare and foal doing well, the Chisholms’ next discovery was a wild mustang found starving itself.—
Nielsen Dinwoodie,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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