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verb

Definition of pulp

as in to mash

to cause to become a pulpy mass pulped three oranges to get their juice

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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 There is enough current in the lakes to float logs, and there was pulping activity somewhere above us. — Robeson Bailey, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2025

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The mill, which employs 530 workers, produces pulp that is made into paper goods. — ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026 The pulp and paper company announced plans in 2024 to convert underused office space in the 51-story tower into apartments, and transform lower floors into shops, restaurants and entertainment space. — Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 4 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pulp

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Just take his February fall collection, which mashed up decades of American glamour with a sneaky British twinge.

— Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2026
The most efficient way to play the game is to mash the light attack button until an enemy staggers, execute a finisher to get your health back, and repeat.

— Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of mash

Noun

Recchia’s second novel, Io che ti ho voluto così bene (I, who loved you so much), came out in Italy last year.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
The idea of a romance between them comes primarily from widespread theories and fiction, most notably the 1984 novel Lizzie and the 2018 film Lizzie.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of novel

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After studying the scouting report on the reliever during a pitching change, Jones got a hold of one and crushed a 423-foot, three-run blast in Tuesday’s win.

— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026
Corporate political spending is already crushing records this election cycle.

— Sarah Pray, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of crush

Noun

Erivo insists on the three-dimensionality of her character in a way that’s undercut by the text itself.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Apple's new Siri uses large language models to search through a user's local personal data, including texts, emails, and calendar appointments.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of text

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Oil prices, meanwhile, continued to climb as fighting in the Middle East keeps squeezing the global flow of crude.

— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
The price for a barrel of Brent crude went above $109 on Monday morning as fighting in the Middle East keeps squeezing the global flow of oil.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of squeeze

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The Welsh actor made history as the first male actor to win lead acting awards in drama, comedy, and limited/anthology series.

— Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
Salone world tour will begin Thursday, with a presentation at Indonesia Design Week, with a showcase of the Salone Satellite Permanent Collection, an anthology of emerging designer creations.

— Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

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