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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweltered
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Whether spread on warm pancakes, melted onto corn on the cob, baked into our favorite cakes, cookies and pies or enjoyed atop fresh bread, both have earned a permanent place in many kitchens.
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Bake rolls until heated through and cheese is melted, 8 to 10 minutes.
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The Palisades Fire claimed the lives of a dozen people and scorched thousands of homes and businesses in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood in Los Angeles.
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More than 40 people have drowned in France over the past five days as the country is scorched by a brutal heatwave.
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Inside the venue, each place setting was adorned in part by one of the nearly 200 cake pops sized, measured and baked by organizing committee member Shaikh, who not only committed the week prior to bake for the ball, but also enjoyed developing a sisterhood with the rest of the organizers.
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Expect organic pasta, meats cooked over open fire, seasonal veggies and sauces made in-house.
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McCord offers up a weekly rotating menu that is cooked and plated right in front of guests.
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Kimmel also roasted Leno to his face during a guest appearance on The Jay Leno Show.
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Lobster tails arrive oven-roasted with butter and classic sides.
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Cut broiled peaches into wedges.
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In this recipe, greens get a splash of absinthe for a strong anise flavor, then the oysters are broiled to a light golden brown.
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Just set the dogs over indirect heat, turning as needed, until charred (about 3 minutes).
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Broil, turning once halfway through cooking, until salmon just flakes (145°F) and peaches are lightly charred, 10 to 12 minutes.
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SportsCenter flickered on several televisions.
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In the Florida Keys, lights flickered and boats rocked a bit more than usual.
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“Sweltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweltered. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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