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Recent Examples of microwave oven
Penicillin, the microwave oven and even Post-it Notes were all accidental discoveries that came from unexpected detours.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Stack tortillas on microwave-safe plate between two damp paper towels; heat in microwave oven on high for 30 seconds or until warm.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 23 Feb. 2025
The gunshot struck the microwave oven, according to court documents.
—Kate Linderman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
Inside, the Pebble Flow features a clean, minimalist design with LED strip lighting, a full shower and bathroom, kitchen with a moveable induction cooktop and a convection microwave oven.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Stack tortillas on microwave-safe plate between two damp paper towels; heat in microwave oven on high for 30 seconds or until warm.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 23 Feb. 2025
The gunshot struck the microwave oven, according to court documents.
—Kate Linderman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
Inside, the Pebble Flow features a clean, minimalist design with LED strip lighting, a full shower and bathroom, kitchen with a moveable induction cooktop and a convection microwave oven.
—William Roberson, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave oven
Noun
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This includes everything from toaster ovens, air fryers, Instant Pots, and slow cookers.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
18 Apr. 2025
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The nonstick, countertop toaster oven includes a removable crumb tray, air fry basket, broil pan, and baking rack.—
Terri Williams,
Architectural Digest,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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They were given frozen chicken sandwiches thawed by CBP officers in a microwave, but sometimes they were still partially frozen.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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To make zip-top bags last longer, don't use them in the microwave or put them in the dishwasher.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In a small pot, cover the garlic with the oil. 2: Bring to a low boil on the stove, then decrease the heat to very low to maintain a bare simmer.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2025
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The scallops sizzle in a hot carbon-steel skillet on the stove, and Kolender transfers the pan to the high-heat broiler.—
Betty Hallock,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Celebrate World Sun Day by building a solar oven, setting up a snack to bake, and learning about solar energy.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
23 Apr. 2025
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Defrost in the refrigerator, then warm in a low oven to refresh.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Michelle McKenzie is a farmer at Bellair Farm and CSA in Charlottesville, Virginia, which grows vegetables and raises pastured cattle, hogs, broilers, and laying hens.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
12 Apr. 2025
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Place under broiler and cook until cheese is melted and toasted.—
Nicole Sours Larson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The shortage situation is a bit scarier — and not just for the toaster market.—
Adam Clark Estes,
Vox,
17 Apr. 2025
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Items that are in salvageable nick—some unbroken Christmas ornaments, a book someone decided wasn’t worth keeping, a toaster that’s easily repaired—are set aside for the little on-site shop.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Coffee drinkers are likely to see even steeper prices over the next three or four months, with Andrea Illy, chairman of Italian roaster and global retailer Illycaffè, recently predicting that bean prices could climb 25% this year.—
Kate Gibson,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2025
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Some roasters have stockpiled coffee ahead of the law taking effect, increasing demand for beans from around the globe and driving prices higher.—
Peter S. Goodman,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Microwave oven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave%20oven. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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