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Recent Examples of cruse
For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history.
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Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruse
Noun
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Autonomous minesweeping systems are seen as a lower-risk alternative compared with sending large naval vessels into an active conflict zone.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that the strait is not open to vessels belonging to the US and its allies.—
The Week UK,
TheWeek,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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There is no beaker to pour in the exact amount of characteristics to create strong chemistry.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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Think of when oil and water are put in a beaker together.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Those who purchased tickets received 14 one-ounce pours as well as a commemorative wine glass and a small snack tray with a lanyard holding it, and a bag of kettle corn.—
David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2026
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Pour-over takes more work and, to do it well, really demands a gooseneck kettle to control your water pouring.—
Noah Kaufman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Texas has tightened up its defense at the rim against a smallish NC State squad that likes to drive to the cup.—
Thomas Jones,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
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Pour ¾ cup reserved pasta cooking liquid into skillet and bring to a simmer.—
Hana Asbrink,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Cruse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruse. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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