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Recent Examples of cob
Pedersen broke down her options while sitting on a pinkish firepit and curved bench made from cob.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
While bacon cooks, remove kernels from corn cobs and place in a large bowl.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Known as cobs or macuquinas, the money was minted in Lima, Peru, in 1707 and bears markings linking it to the Spanish Empire’s Tierra Firme fleet, which transported treasure from colonial South America to Europe between the mid-16th and late 18th centuries.
—Aurora Martínez, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Be generous with the application, making sure each cob is evenly coated.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
While bacon cooks, remove kernels from corn cobs and place in a large bowl.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Known as cobs or macuquinas, the money was minted in Lima, Peru, in 1707 and bears markings linking it to the Spanish Empire’s Tierra Firme fleet, which transported treasure from colonial South America to Europe between the mid-16th and late 18th centuries.
—Aurora Martínez, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Be generous with the application, making sure each cob is evenly coated.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
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The tragedy, plus relocating from California to Nashville's suburbs, has made that metaphorical steed gallop headlong, but controlled, into the darkness.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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The celebrated trainer of on-screen horses didn’t mistreat his steeds.—
Gary Baum,
People.com,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Elon Musk’s public discussions about ketamine for depression made waves, as did Naomi Campbell’s extensive vitamin regimens and Gwyneth Paltrow’s jade eggs.—
John Samuels,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The crown’s intricate decorations, including gold beads and jade pieces, highlight the craftsmanship of the era.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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Eastman’s report said the mare died during his initial physical exam.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Feb. 2025
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The 6-year-old mare, ridden by Hall of Famer Mike Smith, wins the $200,000 Vanity Handicap by a half-length over St Trinians at Hollywood Park.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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On your sporting gear, like baseball bats, basketballs, basketball hoops, golf balls and clubs, inline skates, fishing rod and tackle box, snow skis, snowboards and more.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
20 July 2025
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Their fusion of hip-hop, surf, skate, and art-world influence with golf attire was a stark departure from tradition and eventually caught the attention of pro golfer Jason Day, who began wearing Malbon apparel in 2024, bringing the brand to a global audience.—
Chris Perugini,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
Noun
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The Wisconsin State Fair almost didn't survive the 1970s Nearly 55 years ago, Wisconsin came this close to pulling the plug on its State Fair.—
JR Radcliffe,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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About a month after pulling the plug on its last remaining flights from Miami International Airport, JetBlue Airways is ramping up business in Broward.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Think amusement and pony rides, a parade, car show, craft fair, music, food, and beautiful butterfly releases.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 July 2025
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There were beautiful Indian women in halter tops with bubble ponies, Spanish dudes in Premier League jerseys, and heavily tattooed white guys.—
Carolyn Wells,
Longreads,
4 July 2025
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Horses — selectively bred by humans over millennia — lack this response and will just keep pumping out foals.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
31 July 2025
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In the early 1950s, a foal born in Kentucky was declared lifeless after a traumatic birth.—
Lela London,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Researchers have seen that wild horses and burros will hog water tanks, streams, and other water sources — often to the detriment of native critters like deer and antelope, which are easily bullied by a big stallion.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
31 July 2025
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For whatever reason, all are female—even famous stallions are reborn as cute anime girls.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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