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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwaving
Verb
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The plan involves heating and cooling a cluster of large downtown buildings with water, Earth's heat and even sewage.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
20 May 2026 -
But the new findings suggest black hole activity alone may not fully explain what is happening in Abell 2029, and that the large-scale sloshing caused by the ancient merger may also play an important role in stirring and heating the gas, the new study notes.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
20 May 2026
Verb
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The Lux was a 6-in-1 multicooker that could do everything from pressure cooking to steaming food.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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After steaming your oven, remove the racks and clean them separately in the kitchen sink.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Collagen peptides dissolve cleanly without changing flavor, and warming spices like cardamom, ginger and nutmeg add complexity with no sugar or creamer needed.—
Allison Palmer,
Miami Herald,
20 May 2026
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This spring, regulators again closed parts of the fishery off central California to conventional gear, a measure that has become increasingly common in recent years as warming waters increase whale overlap with crab fishing seasons.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 May 2026
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“Microwaving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwaving. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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