crisping

Definition of crispingnext
present participle of crisp

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Verb
  • In South Korea, the naphtha shortage has already begun rippling through the petrochemical supply chain.
    , CNBC, 26 May 2026
  • The shift is rippling through the drinks industry, wiping hundreds of billions of dollars from the market value of major beer, wine and spirits companies and forcing producers to cut costs, replace executives and roll out new offerings.
    Jennifer Creery, Bloomberg, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • At times, Musk’s avoidance tactics shut down lines of questioning, ruffling Savitt’s feathers.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Below, during a conversation with THR, Cronin also discusses his unique ability to deliver gore without ruffling the MPA’s feathers.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In 1980 and ’81, Ghirri was lured to Amsterdam, invited by the Polaroid company to experiment with its 20×24 Land Camera, a monstrous version of the then-ubiquitous SX-70 folding model.
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • That’s because, unlike most folding smartphones, this one seems designed to look like a regular tablet when it’s opened.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Light-diffusing pigments blur the look of dark circles, blemishes, and uneven skin tone with a soft-focus effect, while the proprietary Flex Form Matrix technology creates a breathable layer that moves with the skin throughout the day—without settling into fine lines or creasing.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 10 May 2026
  • This step builds on the eye cream by extending that moisture barrier across the full face and preventing the delicate eye area from drying out and creasing as the day goes on.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Crisping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crisping. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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