pulps 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of pulp
as in mashes
to cause to become a pulpy mass pulped three oranges to get their juice

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pulps

2 of 2

noun

plural of pulp

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Verb
  • When Guerrero mashes, playoff wins come easier.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The composer mashes together elements of forefathers who were themselves notorious mashers-up of traditions.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When their cores run out of fuel, gravity crushes them inward, triggering supernovae that leave behind a neutron star or black hole.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • However, Dort’s fate is sealed after the chandelier crashes down and crushes him to death.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jo Brand squashes one of hers, David Baddiel tries to eat his, while Rose Matafeo and Ed Gamble rip theirs to shreds and Katy Wix overestimates the naturalism of holding a hard hat under one arm for an extended period of time.
    Matthew Jackson, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Levasseur also mentioned professional development aiding in both ELA and math and the implementation of new textbooks that align with state math framework.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In a promotional video, the founder showed off an office chess set, beers brewed from lurid blue Yunnan mushrooms and a small library stocked with quantum mechanics textbooks.
    Lavender Au, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And now, one such creation slithers, squeezes, and twists through the narrowest corners.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The surgeon withdraws the balloon and then squeezes the implant in through a sterile funnel before closing the incision.
    Jolene Edgar, Allure, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As the bidding process for the service plaza contracts begins anew, the local company is seeking the texts of MTN and others, including those of another sensible-shoes gal named Hayes Morrison.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Old Kingdom texts describe the creator god emerging from a lake.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in literary journals and anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories series.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Like most anthologies, horror or otherwise, they can be hit or miss, though just about every one of the individual segments in the franchise is good for a scare or at least a laugh.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ancient Romans and Greeks never really wrote treatises about how to lie well.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Pulps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulps. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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