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Recent Examples of knead
Basically folding and kneading both accomplish the same thing in different ways.
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Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
Backed by violin, mandolin, upright bass, and drums, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter kneaded Americana and bluegrass into her own style.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
At a table, a worker in an apron kneads a huge ball of dough, slices off a strip and shapes it into a familiar disc with a hole in the middle.
—Michael Collins, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
Prompted to massage her feet, the Emmy winner begins dutifully kneading.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 31 July 2025
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Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Aug. 2025
Backed by violin, mandolin, upright bass, and drums, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter kneaded Americana and bluegrass into her own style.
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
At a table, a worker in an apron kneads a huge ball of dough, slices off a strip and shapes it into a familiar disc with a hole in the middle.
—Michael Collins, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
Prompted to massage her feet, the Emmy winner begins dutifully kneading.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knead
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Drying Tips After washing, make sure to pat the sweet potatoes dry with a clean towel or paper towels.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
4 Sep. 2025
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Keep your greens crisp by draining, rinsing, and patting them dry before using.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
2 Sep. 2025
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Only one storm has formed into a major hurricane.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
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Mistral, one of Europe’s most competitive tech startups and widely seen as a regional rival of Sam Altman’s OpenAI, has been building large language models that form the foundation of AI applications, such as chatbots.—
Ruxandra Iordache,
CNBC,
9 Sep. 2025
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That gives Bruni Tedeschi, Marcello and his co-writers Letizia Russo and Guido Silei a lot of freedom to mold this influential giant of the 19th century stage during a transitional period toward the end of her life.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Sep. 2025
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Consider HubSpot, which has obsessively focused on user customization, allowing users to mold the tool to their needs.—
Divyaditya Shrivastava,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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How do these different agencies work together?—
Kristen Edgreen Kaufman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The mixer's bowl boasts a distinctive walnut shade and wood grain pattern, and its food-safe seal means the bowl works hard (and looks good doing it).—
Ella Field,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Sep. 2025
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Experts say parents should focus on connection instead of control and model healthy eating habits for kids.—
Adrienne Farr,
Parents,
5 Sep. 2025
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Atmospheric scientists model it as a standing wave pattern in a fast polar jet, with wind speeds of roughly 300–330 mph circling a hurricane-like vortex at the pole.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Knead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knead. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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