twiddled

Definition of twiddlednext
past tense of twiddle
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Verb
  • Thyme is a perennial plant and can be transplanted to different areas of the garden as vegetable crops are rotated form one season to the next.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • The Caramel Churro Sundae is the latest addition to Costco's lineup of sundaes, which have previously rotated to include fun flavors like the Double Chocolate Mint Sundae and Caramel Brownie Sundae.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Throughout their first five albums, the band has spun a web, not unlike the orb weavers of their native Virginia, that marries country, rock, honky-tonk grit and Appalachian soul with rowdy barroom energy.
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • Truth is spun in a way to be framed in a positive light for the one who has the biggest microphone at that moment.
    Adam Duxter, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • After the batter is poured into a baking pan, the cream cheese mixture is swirled in.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 8 May 2026
  • Major questions swirled in the immediate aftermath of the fatal encounter as witnesses from both sides of the protest gave conflicting statements about what led to Kessler’s fall and who the aggressor was.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • That was the peak for Corbin, who twirled three scoreless innings of relief for Washington that day, taking the baton from Scherzer and handing it to Daniel Hudson to close out the ninth.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • This chic skirt is just begging to be worn and twirled around in.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • That deal never got off the ground as OpenAI pivoted away from developing data centers, instead leaning heavily on partners like Oracle, Microsoft and Amazon to piece together as much capacity as possible.
    Kristina Partsinevelos,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 9 May 2026
  • Inspired after a friend lost an arm in a racing accident, Lawwill pivoted to prosthetics in the late 1990s.
    Mark Dee May 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Ricard turned this island into a whimsical microcosm of the good life—one filled with food, drink, creativit,y and communality—and now his descendants are continuing that spirit in partnership with the Zannier hotel group.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
  • Blanchette said the comment alarmed him and immediately turned his focus to Frew’s safety.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • In a matter of hours, the South Korean Kospi swung from a fresh record high, above the 8,000 milestone, to a 6% loss.
    Katie Foley, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • Rowles was one of several RedHawks who swung a big bat Wednesday afternoon during a 17-0 nonconference win in four innings over visiting Providence in Chicago.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The dough is rolled and wrapped and rolled again, with gobs of butter and ghee and a final brushing of oil on the grill.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • American Heritage-Delray rolled to 14-3 win against Community School of Naples in the state semifinal.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2026
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“Twiddled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twiddled. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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