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Recent Examples of corn
Some Frozen Produce Certain vegetables freeze very well, like peas, corn, and edamame.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Fried Brussels sprouts are a standout, as are the jalapeno-flecked corn muffins.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 22 May 2026
Course three is a choice of either a 6-ounce HWD filet with a bone marrow wine sauce and potatoes, or the brick chicken with corn and petite peppers.
—Ella Gonzales
may 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2026
Though the cost effect of blending more ethanol into gasoline varies with the price of corn and the price of oil, E15 is likely to sell for between five and 40 cents per gallon less than E10, or regular gasoline with up to 10 percent ethanol, this summer.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 22 May 2026
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Fried Brussels sprouts are a standout, as are the jalapeno-flecked corn muffins.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 22 May 2026
Course three is a choice of either a 6-ounce HWD filet with a bone marrow wine sauce and potatoes, or the brick chicken with corn and petite peppers.
—Ella Gonzales
may 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2026
Though the cost effect of blending more ethanol into gasoline varies with the price of corn and the price of oil, E15 is likely to sell for between five and 40 cents per gallon less than E10, or regular gasoline with up to 10 percent ethanol, this summer.
—Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corn
sludge
Noun
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Mitch drilled a hole into his home’s concrete foundation in hopes of diverting the sludge out of the house and into the yard.—
Nick Bowlin,
ProPublica,
18 May 2026
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Lake Erie froze solid that year, but Dwight said the toxic sludge at the bottom of the river and the sheen of oil across the top would keep the Cuyahoga from freezing.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 May 2026
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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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