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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
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
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
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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These include a bottle opener, whistle, magnifier, compass, spoke wrench, and a hex wrench for tightening loose bolts.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Jan. 2026
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This week, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sought to blow the whistle in a big way by calling for action in a speech to the National Press Club in Washington.—
David Greising,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 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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Can Montreal’s secondary sizzle add more substance?—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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Using her skills as a filmmaker Leeds created a short sizzle video to help show what pickleball could look like as a real school sport.—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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During that same 2021 interview, Rieder downplayed inflation concerns bubbling up at the time.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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These colleges were places where ideas were bubbling up, where curiosity was alive, and where something important was quietly forming.—
Natalia Sánchez Loayza,
Scientific American,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Or if soaring across the sky is more your jam, go on a zip lining adventure.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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The bag contains one main interior zip pocket, plus an inner card holder, and a roomy back slip pocket, to give you organizational variety.—
Michelle Baricevic,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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