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Recent Examples of cob
Sweet corn on the cob (Iowa) Arguably Iowa’s most iconic summer food.
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
Cut the kernels from the corn cobs and put them in a bowl; refrigerate.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Cut corn kernels from the cob using a sharp knife; discard cobs.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
Unlike materials like cob, straw bale is adopted in the California residential building code.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
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Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
Cut the kernels from the corn cobs and put them in a bowl; refrigerate.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Cut corn kernels from the cob using a sharp knife; discard cobs.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
Unlike materials like cob, straw bale is adopted in the California residential building code.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
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Ford managed to stay on the steed for just a few seconds, before he was flung off the horse and landed on his back in the dirt.—
Jon-Michael Banks,
Kansas City Star,
31 July 2025
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Groups like Happy Trails Walking Horses and Amelia Island Horseback Riding are more than happy to set you up with a stunning steed.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
27 July 2025
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Much like her idol Marlene Dietrich, Novak walked away from the business under her own steam, and has largely kept to herself, marrying an equine veterinarian and busying herself raising horses and painting.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
31 Aug. 2025
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Yes, equine therapy is billable.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Here, Ne Zha 2 succeeds wildly; locales such as a heavenly city made entirely of jade and a towering, bamboo-verdant waterfall are rendered with genuinely beautiful texture and detail.—
Derek Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The clocks also exude the elegant Art Deco feel that Cartier developed in that era, with materials such as rock crystal, onyx, mother-of-pearl, jade, and gemstones adding a sense of luxury.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 Sep. 2025
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Monday’s special Labor Day card features two $100,000, dirt stakes races — the one-mile Tranquility Lakes for older fillies and mares and the Generous Portion, a 5½-furlong sprint for Cal-bred 2-year-old fillies.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Sep. 2025
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And Lilly is the kindest mare ever.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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Mason Moe #14 of Team USA skates against Axel Bröngel-Larsson #4 of Team Sweden during the Bronze Medal Game of the 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup at Rogers Place on August 10, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Aug. 2025
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The result is achingly tender as Monroe skates on the brink of her emotions.—
Nancy Kruh,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The KEEPing playbook breaks that pattern by charting clear milestones that help every newcomer plug into the business, not just as staff, but as co-owners of the mission.—
Aaron Marcum,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Originally developed by Tesla, NACS has a different plug but uses the same electronic communication protocols as CCS, and adoption of NACS thus makes all those non-Tesla electric vehicles compatible with the extensive Tesla Supercharger network.—
Jonathan M. Gitlin,
ArsTechnica,
28 Aug. 2025
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My youngest son is the most dismayed so far at Sam having to leave his faithful pony companion, Bill, behind at the gates of Moria.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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Beyond the ponies, travelers can enjoy fishing, kayaking, endless beaches, bird watching, and more.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Aug. 2025
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Horses — selectively bred by humans over millennia — lack this response and will just keep pumping out foals.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
31 July 2025
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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,
4 July 2025
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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