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Recent Examples of fizz
Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Pacific Classic had lost some of its fizz when original morning-line favorite Nysos was scratched because of a hoof bruise, but turned out to be a memorable edition of Del Mar’s marquee race.
—Kevin Modesti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Per Sē contrasts the delightfully retro, lipstick-y aroma of orris butter with a fresh, fizzing swell of aldehydes, pink pepper, and bamboo.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026
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Noun
It's all fizzes, bangs and cyber bank robberies with accented villains and super-powered MacGuffin techno-junk.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
The Pacific Classic had lost some of its fizz when original morning-line favorite Nysos was scratched because of a hoof bruise, but turned out to be a memorable edition of Del Mar’s marquee race.
—Kevin Modesti, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
Isabelle Legeron, the founder of Raw Wine, says the scene is fizzing in Montreal and Tokyo.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Per Sē contrasts the delightfully retro, lipstick-y aroma of orris butter with a fresh, fizzing swell of aldehydes, pink pepper, and bamboo.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fizz
Noun
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Quit blowing the whistle on ICE.—
Asra Q. Nomani,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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Of course, once Carey got her hands on one of her signature whistle notes (those really, really high pitches that very few singers can achieve) her voice strengthened, if not her performance demeanor, which remain staid and almost nervous and uncomfortable throughout.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Donors symbolically adopt and name a Madagascar hissing cockroach after a loved one, an ex, or anyone who deserves to be immortalized with a hiss and receive a certificate with your proof of naming for $15.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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The hissing noise tracked to his home office, where one wall felt particularly warm.—
J.C. Hallman,
Oklahoma Watch,
22 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Both the 2024 and 2025 games had the benefit of the pop culture sizzle generated by Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s romance with pop superstar Taylor Swift, bringing in more casual fans.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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However, Disney’s film and TV products provide most of the storytelling sizzle that drives consumer products and keeps the attractions at the parks vibrant and relevant to new generations.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Paint may not adhere well without extensive sanding and priming, which can lead to bubbling and peeling, explains designer Danielle Chiprut.—
Asia London Palomba,
The Spruce,
5 Feb. 2026
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Couples dance on the grass while chefs across the park tend bubbling pots of jambalaya and gumbo.—
Phil Thomas,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Yell Extreme Park was part of the property, a hub for adventure with horseback riding, zip-lining, rock climbing, off-roading and hiking.—
Marlise Kast-Myers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Feb. 2026
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Pair these preppy zip-ups with a skirt and tights for a cute winter ensemble.—
Olivia Dubyak,
InStyle,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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