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Recent Examples of mashed
Instead of a normal merge vote, the Survivor tribes were mashed together — with a shocking 17 people left in the game — then randomly redistributed into three new groups.
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
This - served with homemade mashed and carrots is very good.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Milwaukee Brewers The Brewers mashed against the Chicago White Sox at home to begin their 2026 campaign.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The Bobcats collected 11 hits and mashed four home runs, including Harley Vestal's first of the season.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Nearly all the attention on the Dominican Republic so far in the World Baseball Classic understandably has been on its offense — a prolific collection of some of Major League Baseball’s top hitters that has mashed its way to utter dominance in the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
In some Asian cultures, mung beans are cooked and mashed to form a sweet dessert paste.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026
A little goes a long way—the brine itself can be used for flavoring and color, and the cubes of tofu can be mashed with their liquid to make an ultra-savory paste.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
How to Use Ube In the Philippines, ube is usually boiled, mashed, and used to make desserts.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
This - served with homemade mashed and carrots is very good.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Milwaukee Brewers The Brewers mashed against the Chicago White Sox at home to begin their 2026 campaign.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The Bobcats collected 11 hits and mashed four home runs, including Harley Vestal's first of the season.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Nearly all the attention on the Dominican Republic so far in the World Baseball Classic understandably has been on its offense — a prolific collection of some of Major League Baseball’s top hitters that has mashed its way to utter dominance in the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
In some Asian cultures, mung beans are cooked and mashed to form a sweet dessert paste.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026
A little goes a long way—the brine itself can be used for flavoring and color, and the cubes of tofu can be mashed with their liquid to make an ultra-savory paste.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
How to Use Ube In the Philippines, ube is usually boiled, mashed, and used to make desserts.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mashed
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Sudhir Srivastava, vice president of the Noida Entrepreneurs Association, said manufacturers were being squeezed from multiple directions.—
Mayu Saini,
Footwear News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Bottom line Private credit’s share of overall financing in the US economy has grown, and when that growth slows or stops, small businesses with few other options get squeezed.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2026
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In 2009, in Oklahoma, a tractor-trailer failed to slow for traffic and crushed a Hyundai Sonata and a Kia Spectra.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Nothing is sadder than to watch people stroll past that memorial as if nothing is out of the ordinary, our civic pride and historical perspective crushed under the weight of indifference.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Mashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mashed. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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