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Recent Examples of fizz
Mark Z. Barabak, Boston Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
This mimosa combines the sweetness of a caramel apple with the refreshing fizz of a mimosa.
—Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
But then the gang come through with an arsenal of fizzing fireworks, as does Dacre Montgomery’s Billy with a tear-jerking sacrifice.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2025
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Noun
But there are those avid consumers of campaigns and elections, and for the political fiends among us Harris offers plenty of fizz, much of it involving her party peers and prospective 2028 rivals.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Boston Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
This mimosa combines the sweetness of a caramel apple with the refreshing fizz of a mimosa.
—Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
Generously sprinkle baking soda over the surface, and drizzle white vinegar over the area to create a fizzing reaction.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
But then the gang come through with an arsenal of fizzing fireworks, as does Dacre Montgomery’s Billy with a tear-jerking sacrifice.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fizz
Noun
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The redshirt sophomore slowed up to force contact with a trailing Ewin near midcourt and later flung his body on Ewin’s screen for an offensive whistle.—
Matt Byrne,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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However, in hindsight, having a whistle—something Dyason never hikes without—would have been much more effective.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Look for signs like the cat stopping purring, stiffening, thrashing their tail, or hissing.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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My pal was in deep slumber, breathed through this kind of hissing accordion.—
Sam Lipsyte,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Proctor is still more sizzle than steak, but the potential — like his 6-foot-7, 360-pound frame — is enormous.—
Nick Baumgardner,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026
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Two teams eliminated from the playoff chase can make for a snoozy afternoon, but here each team’s quarterback drama gives this matchup some odd sizzle.—
Greg Cote
December 18,
Miami Herald,
18 Dec. 2025
Verb
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The perfectly transparent water looks light turquoise and is completely free of plants because roots can’t take hold in the bubbling flow.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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The market’s internal weakness bubbled to the surface slightly on Tuesday.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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His keen playful writing combines magical realism, genre-busting humor, literary zip—and there are few people better suited to adapting Wilder than Ethan Lipton.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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This full-zip sherpa jacket is a must purchase for travelers who put warmth at the top of their priority list when picking out outfits for an upcoming trip.—
Michelle Baricevic,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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