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Recent Examples of puree
They can be added to soups, salads, or pureed to make a hummus alternative.
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Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Return pureed vegetables to same saucepan; stir in 3 cups water, masa harina, bouillon granules, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
—Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Larell Scardelli, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
Let this come to a simmer, and then use an immersion blender or potato masher to puree some of the veggies.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2025
Return pureed vegetables to same saucepan; stir in 3 cups water, masa harina, bouillon granules, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
—Yvette Zuniga Jemison, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2025
Remove from heat and puree the soup with an immersion blender or cool the soup slightly and, working in batches, puree in a blender until smooth.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
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Then Putin would effectively end Moldova’s independence and, far more ominously, seek to undermine NATO by chipping away at the independence of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Though chipped, many of the plates and bowls still retained much of their original appearance, experts said.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
8 July 2025
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Raleigh put on a show in the next semifinal, simply mashing balls into – and over – the right field grandstand.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
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Laureano is a bright spot in Baltimore’s disappointing offence, mashing 10 homers while playing all three outfield positions.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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Gently press down on each sandwich, then slice in half.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
19 July 2025
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But what happened next was outright pain: The visceral sensation of a scalpel slicing her skin and tearing across her abdomen.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
16 July 2025
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Her long extensions were seemingly chopped above the shoulders and shaped in wide curls, with the exception of a tiny, tight coil positioned on her forehead.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
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Meanwhile, put peanut butter and chopped chocolate in large heatproof bowl.—
Cathy Thomas,
Mercury News,
8 July 2025
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The former royal chef grated a Honeycrisp apple over the oats and added in blueberries and walnuts.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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And here’s the story, courtesy of a nudge from Snell, who by sheer serendipity soon after that initial email was offered two seats immediately behind the delightful source of a noise that gratifies some and grates others.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 July 2025
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The lousy ones coming at the end, after Parkinson’s had taken hold and Walter’s hands had first begun to shake and then his balance had faltered and finally he was reduced to taking little mincing baby steps like that character Tim Conway used to play on The Carol Burnett Show.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 July 2025
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Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel didn’t mince words when responding to the incident.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
8 July 2025
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Hamilton Beach Electric Vegetable Chopper $25 $14 (44% off) Amazon For quick, small jobs like dicing onions, this compact Hamilton Beach chopper—a WIRED staff favorite—is a Prime Day bargain.—
Parker Hall,
Wired News,
11 July 2025
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Peel, wash, and dice the vegetables, and add them to the pot.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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