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3 ears field corn, or sweet corn, kernels cut from the cobs, cobs halved crosswise, divided
Kosher salt
1 large bunch fresh chipilín leaves (8 oz.), stemmed, or 6 oz.
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Claudia Sántiz, Saveur, 26 Feb. 2025
On their menus: seafood bake, grilled street corn on the cob, coconut water, dips with chips, meat and cheese plates, a trio of sparkling cocktails and s’mores.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
To freeze kernels of corn, remove the corn kernels from the cob.
—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
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Claudia Sántiz, Saveur, 26 Feb. 2025
On their menus: seafood bake, grilled street corn on the cob, coconut water, dips with chips, meat and cheese plates, a trio of sparkling cocktails and s’mores.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
To freeze kernels of corn, remove the corn kernels from the cob.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
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The celebrated trainer of on-screen horses didn’t mistreat his steeds.—
Gary Baum,
People.com,
9 June 2025
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War, astride its red steed, used to be armed with a sword rather than the twelve thousand nuclear warheads currently at its disposal.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2025
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Elon Musk’s public discussions about ketamine for depression made waves, as did Naomi Campbell’s extensive vitamin regimens and Gwyneth Paltrow’s jade eggs.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The crown’s intricate decorations, including gold beads and jade pieces, highlight the craftsmanship of the era.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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In wings and beak and crest, Formed like his sire, as in the feet before; But like the mare, his dam, in all the rest.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
11 June 2025
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But the mare didn’t return for her foal, the group said.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2025
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Astro Skate Family Fun Center, 3100 Jog Road, Greenacres, offers camps, skating lessons, public and open skates, and teen, adult and family nights at its bright-pink building that was formerly home to Atlantis Skateway for 47 years.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2025
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Founded as Canada Cycle & Motor Company Limited in 1899, CCM quickly pivoted from bike production to making skates and other hockey equipment.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
25 June 2025
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To its credit, Apple has also clearly spelled this out ahead of time rather than pulling the plug on Intel Macs with no notice.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
17 June 2025
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Whether Devers maintains that track in San Francisco is immaterial to the fact the Red Sox, fresh off a sweep of the Yankees and winners of eight of their last 10 games, pulled the plug on their own season minutes after reviving it.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
16 June 2025
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Plymouth’s initial Barracuda, introduced in 1964, was a preemptive and mostly unsuccessful strike on Ford’s new Mustang, which soon took the market by storm as America’s most popular pony car.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
20 June 2025
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Lisa adopted all kinds of animals for the property: Sara and Joe, the mini ponies; pigs (Peter, Wilbur, Daisy, and Dude); a Clydesdale named Bubba; and Lulu, a white cockatoo.—
Alessandra Schade,
Vogue,
7 June 2025
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The foal was taken to park headquarters, where Stuska assessed it and consulted the foundation’s veterinarian.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2025
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But the mare didn’t return for her foal, the group said.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2025
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Another photographer shared photos and video of One Ear engaged in and even challenging other stallions to battle.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Lexington, a thoroughbred stallion of the 1850s, was the greatest racer ever.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
18 May 2025
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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