parchment

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Recent Examples of parchment Transfer on parchment to a baking sheet. Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 May 2026 The original parchment was rolled up and stored in the office of the secretary of the Continental Congress, but was then moved around a fair amount during the war—bouncing around towns and cities in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey before ending up, in 1785, in New York. Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 Remove top baking sheet and parchment. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 3 May 2026 Preheat oven to 375°F with racks in upper third and lower third positions; line an 18- x 13-inch rimmed baking sheet using parchment paper, or place an ovenproof wire rack on top of baking sheet. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for parchment
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Noun
  • But according to a document sent to players by the PWHL Players Association last month, which was reviewed by The Athletic, there will be a series of signing windows and no traditional expansion draft, a departure from last year’s process.
    Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • An independent review of over 30,000 documents concluded the breakdown arose not from safety or financial concerns, but from a collapse of trust.
    Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • In 2019, he was granted a certificate of innocence.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • He was released after 26 years in prison when special prosecutors dropped charges against him in December 2018, and won a certificate of innocence four months later.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Those without a high school diploma face the highest risk of being out of work, with jobless rates more than twice those of college grads, while everyone else falls somewhere in between.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 17 May 2026
  • Celebrity parents are celebrating graduation season as several famous kids officially receive their diplomas and mark major milestones in 2026.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Through this certification and training structure, Istanbul Vita Clinic not only performs hair transplant procedures but also contributes to the education of hair transplant doctors, positioning it as a medical and educational center in Turkey.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 20 May 2026
  • The same unit number benchmarks used for analog records and singles also apply equally for the Digital Single Awards, with each permanent digital download counted as one unit for certification purposes.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 May 2026

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“Parchment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parchment. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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