pestled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pestled
Adjective
  • Acute and Chronic Damage In the short term, this cascade means tighter and more restricted airways, more mucus, and overall reduced lung function.
    Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Applicants aged 65 or older with at least 20 years of lawful permanent residence will be given a reduced exam (10 questions from a special bank of 20).
    Daniel Shoer Roth, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Soon, pre-ground coffees were available as well, thanks to technological advancements that allowed for long-term storage.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2025
  • On a world that was just ground to flour by ice sheets, and then torched by absurd levels of carbon dioxide, this was a rock-weathering fever dream.
    Peter Brannen August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Pestled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pestled. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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