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Recent Examples of meaty
This a truly hearty and meaty mac fit for a cowboy!
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
Pasta with meat sauce Randhawa's Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce with Meat is a no-frills, extra-meaty sauce passed down from her grandmother to her father and now to her.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The meaty morsels are as good a reason to gather as the game itself.
—Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026
Rejoice, meaty little heart cells.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 Jan. 2026
Pasta with meat sauce Randhawa's Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce with Meat is a no-frills, extra-meaty sauce passed down from her grandmother to her father and now to her.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
The meaty morsels are as good a reason to gather as the game itself.
—Dallas Morning News, 18 Jan. 2026
Rejoice, meaty little heart cells.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for meaty
Adjective
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As gas and other utility bills in Massachusetts remain among the highest in the nation, state legislature has still taken no action to repeal the Gas System Improvement Plan, and has yet to implement any substantial or effective policies to combat soaring energy bills.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
22 Feb. 2026
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These homeowners must have substantial home equity and be able to maintain their home and make on-time property tax and homeowners insurance payments.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Macaroons are chewy jumbles of coconut bound together with egg whites and sweetened condensed milk.—
Lynda Balslev,
Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Colón’s Libro de los Epítomes (Book of Summaries) spanned multiple volumes and provided condensed versions of the works in his collection, along with metadata such as content details, author biographies, and writing styles.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Eco effort While sustainability isn’t the headline here, the hotel has taken meaningful steps behind the scenes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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In fact, learning to tolerate discomfort is the only pathway to building a meaningful, successful and joyful life.—
Patricia Steckler,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Ohtani threw 3 2/3 scoreless innings in an abbreviated start.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Key Takeaways Small caps lead weekly gains, Russell 2000 jumps 3.5% Jobs report shows strength, but private sector lags behind Markets calm despite tariff uncertainty and Elon Musk drama Despite the abbreviated trading week, stocks posted decent gains.—
JJ Kinahan,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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That's the abridged version of the tricky nature of prosecuting a murder case without a body.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
17 Jan. 2023
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For theater owners, even the abridged period of theatrical exclusivity is considered a win.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
7 Nov. 2022
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“Meaty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meaty. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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