freshness

Definition of freshnessnext

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Recent Examples of freshness In East of Eden‘s stellar reviews (the limited series boasts an 85 percent freshness rating on Rotten Tomatoes), Pugh in particular is praised for her performance. — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2026 No matter the season, check your seed for freshness periodically. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 27 Sep. 2026 No director under any circumstance welcomes being sandbagged to a mere 19 percent freshness on the Tomatometer. — Chris Lee, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026 Beauty, grace, freshness, naturalness, youth—all qualities which women have so often been reduced to. — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026 Eating produce that has gone through fewer steps of production preserves the flavor, health benefits and freshness, Anderson said, which is something low-income and Black communities have historically lacked access to. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 Ensure your semantic data layer or RAG framework reads lineage and freshness tags before executing reasoning. — Samuel Martinez, Forbes.com, 24 Sep. 2026 It is commonly sold in balls, logs, or smaller pieces and is often packed in water or whey to help preserve its freshness. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2026 Its success reflects both the pull of recognition and the freshness of hearing nostalgia translated into a new musical language. — Brittney Williams, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freshness
Noun
  • Be careful not to scare or surprise anyone with a novelty color-changing bath mat who could potentially fall or injure themselves.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Geneva Watch Days ran ahead like clockwork from September 2 to 6, with at least a dozen novelties introduced across the five-day affair.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The market is primed for newness and disruption, and Nobull is uniquely positioned to deliver both.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Or will there be some growing pains as all that newness meshes together?
    — Max Bultman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Freshness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freshness. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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