egg (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for egg (on)
Verb
  • Residents are urged to stay alert, remain aware of their surroundings.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
  • With Israel saying its operation could last weeks, and Netanyahu urging Iran's people to rise up against their Islamic clerical rulers, fears have grown of a regional conflagration dragging in outside powers.
    Alexander Cornwell, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • These plays still aren’t consistent from Ivey, but look for the Pistons to put him in more pick-and-roll situations to encourage more growth in that department.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • State lawmakers created the program in 2017 to encourage more publicly funded, privately run schools to open in areas where traditional public schools had been failing for years, giving students and families in those neighborhoods a way to bail out of a persistently struggling school.
    Kate Payne, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 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 30 Jun. 2025.

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