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Recent Examples of cup
Tom wakes alone, prays, struggles through a tedious day, and drinks too much vodka out of a Phillies plastic cup.
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
There's nothing better than a fresh cup first thing in the morning.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2025
In a new video with Insightec, the Oscar-winning screenwriter, 76, opened up about struggling for years with essential tremor, which left him unable to do simple tasks without shaking, such as holding a cup or writing by hand.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
The user then asked if employees could put Kirk's name on the cup.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
There's nothing better than a fresh cup first thing in the morning.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Sep. 2025
In a new video with Insightec, the Oscar-winning screenwriter, 76, opened up about struggling for years with essential tremor, which left him unable to do simple tasks without shaking, such as holding a cup or writing by hand.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
The user then asked if employees could put Kirk's name on the cup.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cup
Noun
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Amazon reviewers love how the mug resists dents even after countless drops.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2025
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So grab your softest sweater, warm slippers, and favorite mug, and get ready to cook (and eat) your way into winter.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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There are several variations, including the front squat, goblet squat (holding a weight or kettle bell), back squat (holding a bar on the shoulders) and the split squat (stationary lunge).—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Ensconced in a historic palazzo in the city’s San Frediano neighborhood—long a haven for artisans—Moleria Locchi earned its reputation in the 1800s for painstakingly restoring glass and crystal treasures ranging from antique goblets to Murano candelabras.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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