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Recent Examples of tablespoons
Whisk soy sauce, 1/2 cup water, remaining 2 tablespoons oyster sauce, and remaining 1 tablespoon cornstarch together in second bowl; set aside.
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Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026
Ladle soup in 4 broiler-safe bowls, and top each evenly with 5 tablespoons mozzarella and 1 tablespoon Parmesan.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026
Ladle soup in 4 broiler-safe bowls, and top each evenly with 5 tablespoons mozzarella and 1 tablespoon Parmesan.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablespoons
teaspoons
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Place chicken, carrots, celery, bay leaves, bouillon cube, 2 cups of the onions, 2 teaspoons of the salt, and 1 teaspoon of the black pepper in a large stockpot.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
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Add remaining 2/3 cup of wine, the beef broth, the seared meat (and juices), 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper.—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Tablespoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablespoons. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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