loaves

noun

plural of loaf, British slang
as in noodles

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  1. noodles
  2. skulls
  3. intellects
  4. reasons
  5. intelligence
  6. brains
Noun
  • The restaurant also had to discard food like roast beef, noodles, egg whites, rice and sausage after it was found to be improperly stored in the walk-in cooler.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
  • The chili garlic noodles are one of the strongest orders on the menu.
    — Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
Definition of noodles
Noun
  • The skulls are from the Dayak, a collective term for the more than 200 Indigenous groups native to Borneo, and are collectively valued at approx.
    — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 10 July 2026
  • Everywhere Tubbs looked, the Earth was being turned into a landfill and God’s little creatures were having their skulls split.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Definition of skulls
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  • Women are compelled to suppress their desires, intellects, and emotions in Gilead.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • While the likes of Philo and Trotter have expanded upon the idea by prioritizing people whose intellects align with their brand values, Jacquemus takes it to another level.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2026
Definition of intellects
Noun
  • Scientists not involved in the study praised it but also offered some reasons to be cautious.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 July 2026
  • That was one of the reasons De Jong didn’t want to confine the film to the Mediterranean.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 July 2026
Definition of reasons
Noun
  • Predictive robot intelligence LingBot-VA unifies future video prediction and policy learning within a single autoregressive framework, jointly learning visual dynamics and robot actions.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
  • Fourteen ships transited Hormuz on Sunday, four of which were crude oil tankers, a decline of about 60% compared with the 37 vessels that crossed the same day last week, according to data from the trade intelligence firm Kpler.
    — Brian Sullivan,Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 13 July 2026
Definition of intelligence
Noun
  • The man singing with Bridgers was, in fact, Dan Reeder, an oddball folk singer-songwriter, longtime visual artist, and instrument maker who’s developed a cult following for his beautifully simple songs about butterflies and beachballs and brains.
    — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2026
  • Scientists have found that humans evolved to rely on each other, and our brains are hardwired to seek out relationships and community, not only for joy and comfort, but for survival.
    — Juliet Linderman, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Definition of brains
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