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Recent Examples of peeler
Because citrus zest and peel are best when fresh, make sure the fruit is clean and shiny before pulling out your Microplane or vegetable peeler, even if the fruit is organic.
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
Use a sharp paring knife or the curved tip of a vegetable peeler to remove any larger sprouts from the potato.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026
He zebra-ed the cucumber, using a vegetable peeler to remove strips of peel alternating with unpeeled strips.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
Grab this stainless steel apple peeler for $4 to make quick work of prepping the main ingredient.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
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Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
Use a sharp paring knife or the curved tip of a vegetable peeler to remove any larger sprouts from the potato.
—Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026
He zebra-ed the cucumber, using a vegetable peeler to remove strips of peel alternating with unpeeled strips.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 12 Jan. 2026
Grab this stainless steel apple peeler for $4 to make quick work of prepping the main ingredient.
—Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeler
Noun
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The winner will confront a number of thorny issues, including high rents, a stubborn homelessness crisis and street lights stripped of copper wire.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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Mussels can be treated using chlorine, copper and Zequanox, made from a naturally occurring bacterium that causes the mussels to stop feeding and die, Marrone said.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Hardin went on to work for the Precinct 4 constable's office and has since had his criminal case expunged.—
Nicole Hensley,
Houston Chronicle,
20 Mar. 2026
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Set during the Song Dynasty, the film stars Liu Fengchao as Xue Buyi, a disciplined but rigid constable who becomes the target of a conspiracy after being framed for a robbery.—
Faye Bradley,
Variety,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Upon arrival, officers discovered a man in his 20s with apparent gunshot wounds.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2026
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Farrug attempted to drive away, but one officer stopped him while another put the car in park.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
2 May 2026
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An Uber Eats delivery driver was shot while picking up an order outside a Chinese takeout joint in Brooklyn on Friday, cops said.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2026
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Wilcox is part of a panel of attorneys for the Los Angeles Police Protective League, the union that represents the city’s rank-and-file cops.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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When bumbling village policeman Derry (an endearing Nicholas Braun) dismisses any suspicion of foul play despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, it’s left to the sheep to prove otherwise — despite no ability to converse with their human counterparts beyond Lassie-style leading and hinting.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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Suspecting that the bumbling local policeman, Officer Tim Derry (Nicholas Braun, accentuating the goofiness), is wrong in his conclusion that George simply died of a heart attack, Lily rallies her fellow sheep to help solve the murder.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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Because the incident spanned two jurisdictions, Pennsylvania State Police troopers from the Butler barracks have been called to take over the investigation.—
Mike Darnay,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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The trooper’s unmarked cruiser crossed a double yellow line in Woburn and struck Schettino’s vehicle.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
26 Apr. 2026
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Enter Orsolya, who shows up at the door with some gendarmes and an official eviction notice and gives Ion twenty minutes to quit the premises.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Additionally, Leo has named a former Swiss Guard lieutenant, Anton Kappler, to serve as a second administrative aide in his office, alongside the former gendarme Piergiorgio Zanetti.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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Harrowing body camera video shows the terrifying moments a California police officer was allegedly kidnapped by an armed robbery suspect and forced to shoot him in the leg as the pair veered down a local roadway.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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The man accused of killing a Chicago police officer and critically wounding another during a shooting at Swedish Hospital is due in court on Tuesday to face charges from a previous case.—
Darius Johnson,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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