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Recent Examples of cup
Pepper’s Lift Up bikini top, for instance, has lightly lined cups that gradually build volume for a natural-looking boost, along with adjustable straps and a customizable back fit.
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 28 May 2026
In partnership with People Science and researchers at NYU, Saalt funded a study examining symptom changes among tampon users who switched to reusable cups or discs.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Carefully remove 1/2 cup of the cooking water, then drain the gnocchi and peas.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 18 May 2026
For the best results, eat one cup of cooked oatmeal daily and pair it with other heart-healthy foods like fruits, nuts, and seeds.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 17 May 2026
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Malia Griggs, Glamour, 28 May 2026
In partnership with People Science and researchers at NYU, Saalt funded a study examining symptom changes among tampon users who switched to reusable cups or discs.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Carefully remove 1/2 cup of the cooking water, then drain the gnocchi and peas.
—Kate Williams, AJC.com, 18 May 2026
For the best results, eat one cup of cooked oatmeal daily and pair it with other heart-healthy foods like fruits, nuts, and seeds.
—Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cup
Noun
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To assemble the drink, pour 1/2 cup of hot coffee into a mug.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 May 2026
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Jenni’s serves good coffee in real mugs.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Leave time to check out the Mardi Gras Museum inside the courthouse, which includes more than 800 pieces of Carnival flair, from costumes and goblets to throws and dresses.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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Perfect for a summer table, this ribbed beauty offers an elevated option when desiring a traditional goblet style.—
Jenavieve Christensen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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