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Recent Examples of puree
Sear, steam, and purée the veggies.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
Use an immersion blender to puree the soup.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
Rinse the mill thoroughly and purée the soup a second time.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Let cool, then purée in a food processor.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2025
Use an immersion blender to puree the soup.
—Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
Rinse the mill thoroughly and purée the soup a second time.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Let cool, then purée in a food processor.
—CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puree
Verb
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Kreider, along with Beckett Sennecke, made the game mildly interesting in the third period with goals to chip away at what was a 5-0 deficit, after which Quenneville pulled goalie Ville Husso with 4½ minutes left to try to pull closer.—
Jim Alexander,
Oc Register,
9 May 2026
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With the Jax-sized hole in the cast, the narcissistic tendencies in the other men become more glaring, showing how covert mistreatment can slowly chip away at a relationship.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
7 May 2026
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The liquid becomes ganjang (soy sauce); the solids are mashed to become doenjang (soybean paste).—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
8 May 2026
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As his team ramps up its offseason program to prepare for what will be his 18th season as majority owner, Ross has mashed the reset button, started over with a ground-up rebuild in what feels like his last big swing at making his franchise an NFL champion.—
Greg Cote
May 7,
Miami Herald,
7 May 2026
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At the counter, Sakeena was slicing slabs of goat meat into small cubes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 May 2026
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Chris Sale sliced and diced and Drake Baldwin banged and bashed as the Braves beat the Rockies 9-1 on Saturday at Coors Field, setting a franchise record by starting the year unbeaten in their first 11 series (10-0-1).—
Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
3 May 2026
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Then Ohtani chased a sinker off the plate and chopped a slow bouncer to Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes, giving him an easy play at second.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
5 May 2026
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Cover and process until finely chopped, stopping to scrape down sides as necessary.—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 May 2026
Verb
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The performance itself grows increasingly grating as the runtime drags on, particularly when Johnny’s scene partners overpower him by connecting deeper and doing less.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
6 May 2026
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Finely grate zest from lemon over galette; sprinkle with chives.—
Andy Baraghani,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
6 May 2026
Verb
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And Bev, who is mostly just trying to keep things moving, doesn’t mince words either.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
4 May 2026
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In a large bowl or resealable bag, mix together ¼ cup shiro (white) miso, ¼ cup creamy peanut butter, ¼ cup shoyu (soy sauce), ¼ cup packed light brown sugar, ¼ cup beer, any kind, 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated, and 2 tsp.—
Sheldon Simeon,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
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Try Audible for free Hands caked with mud, fingertips diced by a thousand tiny cuts, and my wheels were spinning again.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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Yes, people still get ripped out of a hole in the fuselage like always, but not until after they’ve been obliterated by flying snack carts and diced apart by shards of broken glass.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puree. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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