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Recent Examples of cob
For the Giles family of Waukegan, who sold roasted corn on the cob on a stick, seasoning the cob with mayo, cheese, butter and chili pepper creates a handheld treat with no dishes to toss, just organic materials to recycle.
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
This goes double for recipes that require you to cut the kernels from the cob.
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
The abs shift to corns-on-the-cob, and then to popping popcorn when (in a not unprecedented K-pop scenario) a button flies off of Abby’s shirt, revealing more skin.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
Another excellent side is Elote, which is corn off the cob with Parimgiano Reggiano and Tajin seasoning.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
This goes double for recipes that require you to cut the kernels from the cob.
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2025
The abs shift to corns-on-the-cob, and then to popping popcorn when (in a not unprecedented K-pop scenario) a button flies off of Abby’s shirt, revealing more skin.
—Kayti Burt, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
Another excellent side is Elote, which is corn off the cob with Parimgiano Reggiano and Tajin seasoning.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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The steeds that started out gray but got painted hot pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
30 Oct. 2025
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In Galaxy 2, Mario can hop on his trusty dinosaur steed and leverage Yoshi's unique abilities while traversing the inventive planetoid stages.—
Jeffrey L. Wilson,
PC Magazine,
20 Sep. 2025
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Samaritan’s Purse also has 11 major construction projects in Israel, including two ambulance response stations, nine community centers with bomb shelters, and an equine therapy center for youth.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Oct. 2025
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Despite his initial skepticism, Wes is desperate to return to the ice and decides to give equine therapy a shot.—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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That line belongs to Triss Merigold, who is shocked when Yennefer pulls a small jade statue out of her decolletage and transforms it back into Francesca Findabair, the elven queen still grieving the loss of both her husband and her infant heir.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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The gallery is home to the royal collection of hardstone vessels, which include a variety of treasures carved from minerals like agate, amethyst and jade.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
20 Oct. 2025
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Also, the Japanese mare Fee Blanche was scratched by veterinarians from the Filly & Mare Sprint and one of the also-eligible horses, Should’ve, was withdrawn from consideration for the Juvenile Turf Sprint.—
Jay Posner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Oct. 2025
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The $80,000 Swingtime Stakes matches a large field of fillies and mares seeking their first stakes win in 2025.—
Kevin Modesti,
Oc Register,
12 Oct. 2025
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The Winnipeg media spent much of the morning skate talking to the Blackhawks and Jeff Blashill about Chicago’s defensive prowess.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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The owner’s from New York, and a lot of different artists and entertainers will come through this place just because of the skate culture.—
Mackenzie Cummings-Grady,
Billboard,
30 Oct. 2025
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To the relief of most Wolves fans, O’Neil pulled the plug on discussions on Monday evening.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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The Pulp Fiction and Django Unchained filmmaker had lined up The Movie Critic as his tenth and final film but pulled the plug on that one and is said to be weighing up next directing effort.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
27 Oct. 2025
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For grabbing the pony’s reins, calming its nerves and building a business profile to match its brand profile, Louvet is taking home this year’s WWD Edward Nardoza Honor for CEO Creative Leadership at the WWD Honors gala.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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For families, younger kids with no riding experience can participate in gentle, one-hour pony encounters.—
Maggie Downs,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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From that call, Langdale purchased a yearling foal and, unexpectedly, a senior Andalusian stallion trained in the airs above the ground.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
27 Oct. 2025
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In some cases, weight gain or subtle behavior changes may be the only hints before the foal arrives.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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