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verb

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Recent Examples of fudge
Noun
Guests can find everything from beef jerky and fudge to breakfast tacos, pulled pork sandwiches, and the beloved Beaver Nuggets. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025 Generously butter a jellyroll pan or cookie sheet and pour fudge and spread evenly. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
Their namesake sitcom can, for example, lightly fudge its timeline. Alison Herman, Variety, 25 July 2025 Some conservative think tanks, such as the Paragon Health Institute, say the more generous subsides led people to fudge their incomes to qualify and led to other types of fraud, such as brokers signing people up for ACA plans without authorization. Kff Health News, Oc Register, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for fudge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fudge
Noun
  • On August 22, Blue Bell Creameries announced a voluntary recall of its 64-ounce Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough ice cream due to the presence of undeclared nuts, which pose a risk to individuals with nut allergies.
    Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Just roll it over large patches of nuts and the roller collects them quickly.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • So if an extra (and questionable) ingredient weasels its way into the formula, and the supplement hits the market, there's not much the FDA can do besides send companies a warning letter to recall the supplement.
    Julia Forbes, Wired News, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Despite her best efforts, Keith, who is serving life in prison, tries to weasel his way back into her life.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • In June 2009, Kate filed for divorce following cheating allegations surrounding Jon.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Park Min-young played a timid wife seeking revenge on her cheating man in Marry My Husband.
    Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In a world where images are so numerous and so difficult to understand, truth itself can be in danger, threatened by false interpretations and distorted, misleading half-truths.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Executives may tone down accomplishments to avoid internal friction, which can distort messaging.
    Adrian Dearnell, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This smacks of fake tough guy nonsense.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
  • And then a lot of nonsense, which comes with the script.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • On back-to-back pass plays, though, Ward held the ball too long and couldn’t shake the Broncos’ pass rush, resulting in back-to-back sacks that took the Titans outside field goal range.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • After a while, the lady shook her head.
    Bryan Washington, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The group of climate scientists found several examples where the DOE authors cherry-picked or misrepresented climate science in the agency's report.
    Julia Simon, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This statement fundamentally misrepresents how research is done.
    Brendan Harley, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One reader emailed us to emphatically declare Andrew the worst, citing its homeless population, garbage and bird poop.
    Isabelle Friedman, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
  • So San Diegans are helping with the $1 million-per-day cost of garbage removal there, too.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025

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“Fudge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fudge. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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