as in whipped
to defeat by a large margin
man, they totally smoked us today!
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Recent Examples of smoked
Then choose a brunch entrée from selections including French toast, smoked salmon with labneh, duck confit fried rice, breakfast sliders and steak and eggs.
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Laura Ness, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
The 49-year-old speedster who killed one man and wounded four others in a wild Harlem crash had smoked both marijuana and PCP before getting behind the wheel, prosecutors said Saturday.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
The three-course experience begins with starter options like za’atar focaccia with chile-olive tapenade, piquillo tahini fip with crudité and pita, and smoked salmon carpaccio with caper relish and everything-bagel gremolata.
—Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
These effects are particularly dangerous as young people and those who have never smoked are picking up the habit.
—Devika Rao, TheWeek, 20 Mar. 2026
Wilson’s menu will include dishes like Shima aji (which is glazed from its own bones); crepe brulee with high-plains cheddar, smoked fig caramel, and Tennessee black truffle; and a swordfish belly with za’tar spice and calamansi.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
No matter how long a person has smoked, quitting will improve health almost immediately.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
No crack is smoked; an astronaut’s life has enough highs.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
That testing counts both Delta-9 THC and compounds that can turn into THC when heated or smoked.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
Laura Ness, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
The 49-year-old speedster who killed one man and wounded four others in a wild Harlem crash had smoked both marijuana and PCP before getting behind the wheel, prosecutors said Saturday.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
The three-course experience begins with starter options like za’atar focaccia with chile-olive tapenade, piquillo tahini fip with crudité and pita, and smoked salmon carpaccio with caper relish and everything-bagel gremolata.
—Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
These effects are particularly dangerous as young people and those who have never smoked are picking up the habit.
—Devika Rao, TheWeek, 20 Mar. 2026
Wilson’s menu will include dishes like Shima aji (which is glazed from its own bones); crepe brulee with high-plains cheddar, smoked fig caramel, and Tennessee black truffle; and a swordfish belly with za’tar spice and calamansi.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2026
No matter how long a person has smoked, quitting will improve health almost immediately.
—Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
No crack is smoked; an astronaut’s life has enough highs.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
That testing counts both Delta-9 THC and compounds that can turn into THC when heated or smoked.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoked
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The agents appeared to know young Markell was losing weight, forced to eat crappy food, whipped with a belt and slapped around.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
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The South Florida man, who bears more than a striking resemblance to Jeffrey Epstein, was cruising down I-95 in his convertible about a week ago when a passerby whipped out his phone.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2026
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Nearly three weeks earlier, the Ecuadoran military bombed Miguel's farm in a joint military operation with the United States.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2026
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Its military has bombed 10,000 targets, but the first thousand were likely more valuable than the tenth.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 2026
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Clay Holmes threw 5 2/3 innings, Devin Williams recorded his first save in a Mets uniform, and the Mets limited the Cards to only five hits throughout the entire game, quieting the bats that made a lot of noise in their season-opening series.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Ohtani threw a total of 67⅓ innings last year (including the postseason) in his return from a second elbow surgery.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
31 Mar. 2026
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Also stolen was a bronze plaque honoring the 18 unmarked graves of African Americans who were also buried there.—
Paul Burton,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Many of the more subtle quakes, buried in background noise, were invisible to human eyes.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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The miniatures in the castle are placed into small containers one room at a time, so they can be dusted and cleaned using small brushes and tweezers.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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The powerful storm that moved through the Kansas City area dusted the metro with around an inch of snow.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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In the end, Carr’s efforts at the FCC stand to turn laws meant to protect free speech into opportunistic muzzles, leaving network TV smothered by a conversation its leadership spent too long avoiding.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
25 Mar. 2026
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Of course, the barbershop, where ball talk is real talk, and where the expectations around the Dodgers upcoming quest for a three-peat recently smothered me like a hot towel to the head.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Mar. 2026
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The beaters also creamed the butter and sugar faster than any other mixer, producing a perfectly light and fluffy texture.—
Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Mar. 2026
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Perfect for pairing with a trip through their enormous salad bar and a scoop of mashed potatoes and creamed spinach (and timberline chili and mac and cheese), and one of their famous yeasty dinner rolls slathered with honey butter.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
16 Feb. 2026
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The Leafs overcame a 3-1 deficit with three goals in the third period, including Rielly's snap shot from the high slot that beat Anaheim goalie Ville Husso stick-side to give Toronto a 4-3 lead with three minutes left in regulation.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Leafs overcame a 3-1 deficit with three goals in the third period, including Rielly’s snap shot from the high slot that beat Anaheim goalie Ville Husso stick-side to give Toronto a 4-3 lead with three minutes left in regulation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Smoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoked. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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