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also hoagy
as in submarine
a large sandwich on a long split roll
had a steak-and-cheese hoagie for the first time in Philadelphia
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Recent Examples of hoagie
There was also an unhinged Italian hoagie recipe, consisting of pepperoni, shredded mozzarella, raw garlic, mushrooms, and black olives.
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Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
Purists insist the Philly cheesesteak is enveloped inside a hoagie bun.
—Terry Ward, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
Serve with macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes, or on a hoagie roll.
—Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
The chain is known for its signature hoagies.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
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Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Dec. 2025
Purists insist the Philly cheesesteak is enveloped inside a hoagie bun.
—Terry Ward, CNN Money, 15 Nov. 2025
Serve with macaroni and cheese, mashed potatoes, or on a hoagie roll.
—Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
The chain is known for its signature hoagies.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoagie
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All three nuclear powers have established their own nuclear triad, consisting of ICBMs, submarines armed with ballistic missiles and nuclear-capable aircraft, which ensure their forces can survive a first strike and retaliate, thereby deterring a nuclear attack.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The agency is responsible for overseeing thousands of warheads that are not currently deployed on missiles, bombers and submarines.—
The NPR Network,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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Everyone needs a Scott Boland, the unsung hero of Australia’s 2025-26 Ashes win.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Sure, playing Kingo, the buff immortal hero moonlighting as a Bollywood star in 2021’s Eternals — the first South Asian superhero in a Marvel movie, by the way — required a (now-viral) physical transformation.—
Kylie Gilbert,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
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But the volume and intensity of the songs—with thumping sub-bass and lightning-crack drums—were visceral.—
Daniel Dylan Wray,
Pitchfork,
5 Nov. 2025
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The shop brings the soul of Long Island’s incredible deli culture upstate, with a menu packed with hot Italian heroes, cold subs, and bagel breakfast sandwiches.—
Cat Sposato,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Hoagie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoagie. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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