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Recent Examples of freshly
Tempura comes next; shrimp tempura with warm tentsuyu and freshly grated daikon is a favorite comfort moment for me.
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Shindy Chen
february 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2026
Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the leeks are bright green and softened, 6 to 8 minutes.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
Alix Earle Alix Earle made a surprise cameo on Sunday, dancing alongside Cardi B and Jessica Alba with a soft, skin-first makeup aesthetic and freshly dyed hair by Jacob Schwartz.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
The 27-foot four-sleeper Frontier Edition isn't merely a glistening, freshly polished design.
—New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2026
Superb clam pie awaited us, with freshly shucked bivalves, tons of garlic, and a touch of parsley and chile flakes.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Feb. 2026
Freeze extra for later, sans any pasta, which is better when freshly boiled.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Fitness issues for Jamie Gittens and Pedro Neto, as well as Estevao being freshly back from compassionate leave, left Rosenior with his orthodox wing options severely depleted.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Some of the meat had been freshly cut for them by the butcher.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
Shindy Chen
february 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2026
Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until the leeks are bright green and softened, 6 to 8 minutes.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
Alix Earle Alix Earle made a surprise cameo on Sunday, dancing alongside Cardi B and Jessica Alba with a soft, skin-first makeup aesthetic and freshly dyed hair by Jacob Schwartz.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
The 27-foot four-sleeper Frontier Edition isn't merely a glistening, freshly polished design.
—New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2026
Superb clam pie awaited us, with freshly shucked bivalves, tons of garlic, and a touch of parsley and chile flakes.
—Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Feb. 2026
Freeze extra for later, sans any pasta, which is better when freshly boiled.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
Fitness issues for Jamie Gittens and Pedro Neto, as well as Estevao being freshly back from compassionate leave, left Rosenior with his orthodox wing options severely depleted.
—Cerys Jones, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Some of the meat had been freshly cut for them by the butcher.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freshly
Adverb
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State lawmakers can lift the ban and enjoy their freedom to tax the newly legal consumer fireworks plus the income from those Illinois stands.—
Brad Weisenstein,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Formosan and Asian termites are almost entirely restricted to tropical climates, but the invasive insects have consistently arrived to newly habitable regions due to warming temperatures caused by climate change.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
5 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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But boy is Bezos leaning hard into his Bond villain perception lately.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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Unfortunately, that’s not the direction Washington is heading in lately.—
Josh M. Shepherd,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Grocery stores – known for running on slim profit margins – are adopting them late in part due to their high upfront cost, Semmann said.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that two sets of DOJ regulations were sent to the Office of Administrative Law for review on December 23, 2025, before being approved late on Friday.—
Charlie Lapastora,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Gripped by a worsening economic crisis, Cuba’s government recently adopted rationing measures to protect essential services and ration fuel supplies for key sectors.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, a main draw for Shore to go to 20th TV as his only third studio home after Universal Television and, most recently, Sony Pictures TV, was the fact that the studio produces both for broadcast and streaming.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
13 Feb. 2026
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