egg (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for egg (on)
Verb
  • Quote Will Excite Detroit Fans To that end, the Lions have been urged to consider and named the best fit to land a very familiar face.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
  • During tornado warnings issued by the National Weather Service, people are urged to move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • In order to protect his brother, Gi-jun encouraged Ju-woon and Bong-san to stage a coup.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 6 June 2025
  • Trump reportedly encouraged Vance to strike a diplomatic tone publicly.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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“Egg (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/egg%20%28on%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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