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Recent Examples of mash
New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
On a normal bike, a sudden pedal mash can often produce a short burst of acceleration followed by a spinout while shifting.
—ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026
Add slices on toast, mash it into guacamole, blend it into a smoothie, or add it to a salad.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 1 June 2026
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Noun
The starter mash goes through a two-stage fermentation process, lasting up to 90 days.
—New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
On a normal bike, a sudden pedal mash can often produce a short burst of acceleration followed by a spinout while shifting.
—ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
Morton kosher salt and smash with fork until combined and coarsely mashed.
—Hana Asbrink, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026
Add slices on toast, mash it into guacamole, blend it into a smoothie, or add it to a salad.
—Zia Sherrell, Health, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mash
Noun
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The boys and girls wind up living across the hall from each other, and crushes and interpersonal drama bring them from frenemies to enemies and back again.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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The friend group quickly forms a complex web of crushes that expand the love triangle to new frontiers of geometry.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Attendees seemed keen to squeeze as much networking as possible out of the gala, often chatting with their associates and neighbors during speakers’ remarks.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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Fuel supplies squeezed Russian emergency services acknowledged Saturday that a fire had broken out at the oil depot in Krasnodar.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Mathieu Lewis-Rolland / Getty Images The tank was designed to hold 900,000 gallons of a hazardous chemical known as white liquor, a chemical brew that contains sodium hydroxide, sodium sulfide and disodium carbonate and is used in the paper-pulping process, officials have said.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
31 May 2026
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The proprietary alkaline pulping method used to produce its lyocell is cleaner and more efficient than traditional chemical approaches, lowering the environmental footprint from the start while improving production efficiency.—
SJ Studio,
Sourcing Journal,
29 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Modern pentathlon has long been seen as vulnerable to losing its historic Olympic status, while sports added to the LA program — including flag football, lacrosse and squash — will be competing for their place in Brisbane before having their showcase in 2028.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 May 2026
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Santa struck out Brandon Nimmo to squash any such thought.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
26 May 2026
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“Mash.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mash. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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