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Recent Examples of drumstick
Gary recalls once that Horner’s drumstick broke during a music competition in front of judges.
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Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Apr. 2026
Billy wore green headphones and held up drumsticks in the air while Stamos smiled, wearing a matching green towel around his neck.
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Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Fans who were lucky enough to snag an order were struck by the uncanny resemblance to a real drumstick.
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Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
From a souvenir ferry boat filled with fish and chips to ice cream in the shape of a chicken drumstick, here's a first look at the bold, indulgent and unexpected food lineup across the MLB.
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Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Apr. 2026
Billy wore green headphones and held up drumsticks in the air while Stamos smiled, wearing a matching green towel around his neck.
—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026
Fans who were lucky enough to snag an order were struck by the uncanny resemblance to a real drumstick.
—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Apr. 2026
From a souvenir ferry boat filled with fish and chips to ice cream in the shape of a chicken drumstick, here's a first look at the bold, indulgent and unexpected food lineup across the MLB.
—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drumstick
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But fullback Amar Dedic is likely to miss a second consecutive match with a thigh injury.
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Kiara Jenkins was pronounced dead at the scene, having been shot multiple times in the abdomen, once in the left eye, and once in the leg, back, and thigh, prosecutors said.
Noun
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For the calves, heel raises with your legs straight and with your knees slightly bent can build muscle.
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Todd Malcolm said he was convinced the bear would catch the vulnerable calf and decided to intervene.
Noun
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Rounding out the trio is a take on the Air Max 95 Neon with orange substitutions on its Big Bubble heel unit and eyestay loops and a green and orange gradient on the outsole’s shank.
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Mordecai If your dad loves baseball, take him to the bistro across from Wrigley Field for beef Wellington ($55), a lamb shank ($45) and an Old-Fashioned ($18).
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“Drumstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumstick. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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