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Recent Examples of fry
Owner Jessica Dunkel and her husband, Jeff Dunkel, fry and fill each doughnut the same day.
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Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026
No-Fry Chicken Parm This no-fry chicken parm features boneless, skinless chicken breasts in marinara sauce under a blanket of cheese and breadcrumbs.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Music drifts through the salt air as roadside vendors fry fish on bare concrete slabs, their foodstands long washed away.
—David Culver, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Bake, roast, or air fry potatoes in olive oil rather than deep frying.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026
No-Fry Chicken Parm This no-fry chicken parm features boneless, skinless chicken breasts in marinara sauce under a blanket of cheese and breadcrumbs.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Music drifts through the salt air as roadside vendors fry fish on bare concrete slabs, their foodstands long washed away.
—David Culver, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Bake, roast, or air fry potatoes in olive oil rather than deep frying.
—Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fry
Noun
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This model features three rack positions and 12 presets, like toast, roast, broil, and dehydrate.—
Jamie Weissman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Feb. 2026
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Factors such as roast level, bean origin and brewing technique may influence concentrations of caffeine and other compounds, the authors wrote.—
Lindsey Leake,
NBC news,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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While there are many things North Carolina does well—including golf, barbecue, and beaches —quiet small towns and relaxing getaways are pretty close to the top of the list.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
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For a laidback restaurant with a backyard barbecue feel, consider Le Great Outdoor in the Bergamot Station complex in Santa Monica.—
Kailyn Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Fry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fry. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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