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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pressure-cooking
steaming
Verb
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Some advise using buckets of steaming hot water to speed up the job of removing ice, but this isn't always the wisest idea.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2026 -
In Its final chapter, its protagonist is happily seated on a boat steaming away from California and headed for a destination hopefully less disturbing.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Pressure-cooking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pressure-cooking. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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