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Recent Examples of fried Of course, fried chicken, instant ramen, soda, and chips share a certain inherent junkiness. Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 23 Aug. 2025 But practical evidence of AI transforming everyday tasks is limited, which is where fried chicken comes in. Editorial, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2025 The Crack Shack’s fried chicken is purposely not Southern. Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025 With just a simple mix of ingredients, your couscous becomes lovely fritters, pan-fried to golden perfection. Sami Tamimi august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fried
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Adjective
  • Tsukahara was in the back of a Cybertruck when the driver who was drunk and had taken drugs smashed into a tree in a suburb of San Francisco, according to the suit.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • However, Joe proceeded to get blackout drunk at the pool party with the other couples, went back to nap in their room, and told Madison not to come with him.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • They get wasted at a party and engage in a drunken brawl.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Naturally, no shortage of love triangles, drunken decisions, and roommate squabbles ensue — common comedy tropes that get turned on their heads by Waller-Bridge’s trademark offbeat, razor-sharp comedic instincts.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Stay away from water, wet items, and metal objects.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a lot to love about the Etronik weekender that fits up to three days’ worth of essentials, including all its handy separate compartments for dividing your clean and dirty (or wet and dry) clothes; plus, side and back-zipper pockets, too.
    Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • More information from the EEOC on disability discrimination against individuals who are blind or visually impaired is online here.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Key Takeaways Alcohol and Benadryl both depress the central nervous system (CNS), and combining them can dramatically worsen side effects like drowsiness, slowed breathing, confusion, and impaired coordination.
    Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Advertisers still need to actively review and clean search terms to prevent wasted spend and ensure relevance.
    Mykola Lukashuk, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • This is when water from a sprinkler head sprays out onto the sidewalk or street, and that's considered wasted water.
    Yvette Fernandez, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In the small family restaurant in Rogers Park Monday evening, Walter Guevara sat at a table and devoured yucca fries and Peruvian-style rice with stewed chicken, hungry despite his numerous cancer treatments.
    Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Their sweet flavor can balance the richness of stewed meats and earthy spices and add a unique twist to your meal.
    Lauren O'Connor, MS, Health, 29 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Contestants from all across the nation will face rigorous tests that mirror the real-life journey of a comedian — from brutal open mics to bombed sets, rewrites and the pressure of big-stage performances.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • And pickled shrimp were always one of her favorite ways to celebrate any occasion.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Sizzlin' Sriracha Dippers (Mild) — Chicken Dippers marinated in pickled garlic sriracha, served with a buttermilk ranch dip cup and a Hot Ones Sriracha sachet.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Fried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fried. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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