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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
Noun
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Pros & Cons Since his Super Nintendo debut, Yoshi has made a name for himself as much more than Mario's tongue-flinging steed.—
Will Greenwald,
PC Magazine,
19 May 2026
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Here, such extended sequences of cowboys steering their steeds and working their land feel rushed.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
14 May 2026
Noun
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This $180 million first phase of redevelopment will add a new 350,000-square-foot multi-purpose facility that will host livestock competitions, equine events, sports tournaments, trade shows and conventions.—
Matthew Glowicki,
The Courier-Journal,
22 Aug. 2025
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This nonprofit equine sanctuary provides elderly horses with room to roam.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The interpretive trail features around 30 jade displays and introduces how the stone formed, how it was sourced, and how early discoveries sparked a brief but notable jade industry in the region.—
Vivian Chung,
Travel + Leisure,
7 June 2026
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Along with nourishing facials and massage, there are mindful services featuring meditation and sleep-enhancing techniques, and exclusive treatments that massage with heated jade stones, crystals, or the traditional Irish Shillelagh wooden stick.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
Noun
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O’Neill counters in those races with Civil Liberty and Listenupshance, while Richard Baltas will seek a second straight win with the mare Ag Bullet against males in the Grade 1 Jaipur.—
Jay Posner,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 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
Noun
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Part of it was the schedule, as the Wild had a couple of off days following the road trip and wanted to get Jesper Wallstedt a few skates before his next game.—
Joe Smith,
New York Times,
12 Dec. 2025
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Of the brave souls who decided to lace some skates up, Pitchfork columnists Kieran Press-Reynolds and Alphonse Pierre were out there moving gingerly across the rink (take a guess which one of them took a tumble).—
Olivier Lafontant,
Pitchfork,
10 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Estimated range is 280 miles (451 km) and charging is via the North American Charging Standard (NACS / Tesla plug) at up to 150 kW.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 Dec. 2025
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Rather than push against those apparent headwinds, the plaintiffs appear to have opted instead to pull the plug on their legal action entirely.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The material did not want a dog-and-pony show.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
4 June 2026
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Thirty blocks or so downtown at the Sony Room on the border of Times Square, Reid was the last person to make it to his own after-party, decidedly himself and not Lestat with his hair in a half-pony and his shirt on.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Pletcher said a declining foal crop has led to fewer races, which means trainers have fewer opportunities to take the traditional step from maiden race to allowance race to stakes race.—
Jay Posner,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 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 18 Jun. 2026.
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