as in breezes
something that is easy to do
this class is no picnic, but I've really been learning a lot
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Recent Examples of picnics
Richard Lederer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
In Texas, appreciating the process of patriotism Rodney Ellis will celebrate at picnics around his precinct in Houston with barbecue pork ribs and ice tea, and a heaping helping of worry about the nation's future.
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Susan Bence,
NPR,
4 July 2026
Myriad Los Angeles County cities and communities honored the nation’s 250th birthday with parades, religious services, picnics, corndogs galore and, of course, fireworks.
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Daily News,
4 July 2026
Done in just 25 minutes — crisping the bacon is the only cooking required — this salad is simply perfect for picnics and potlucks.
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Karla Walsh,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
The result is classic banana pudding flavor in the form of a snack cake that feeds a crowd, travels well, and slices neatly for picnics, potlucks, and cookouts.
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Joe Sevier,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
Luxury hotels are elevating stays with exclusive packages, including Centre Court tickets, private court access, and gourmet picnics.
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Rachel Dube,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Even though Fourth of July celebrations will wrap up this weekend, barbecues, outdoor parties, and picnics will continue to happen all summer long.
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Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
30 June 2026
A lot of picnics and other events happening.
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Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Noun
Families gather for parades, picnics, concerts, carnivals, baseball, and fireworks.
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Richard Lederer,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2026
In Texas, appreciating the process of patriotism Rodney Ellis will celebrate at picnics around his precinct in Houston with barbecue pork ribs and ice tea, and a heaping helping of worry about the nation's future.
—
Susan Bence,
NPR,
4 July 2026
Myriad Los Angeles County cities and communities honored the nation’s 250th birthday with parades, religious services, picnics, corndogs galore and, of course, fireworks.
—
Daily News,
4 July 2026
Done in just 25 minutes — crisping the bacon is the only cooking required — this salad is simply perfect for picnics and potlucks.
—
Karla Walsh,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
The result is classic banana pudding flavor in the form of a snack cake that feeds a crowd, travels well, and slices neatly for picnics, potlucks, and cookouts.
—
Joe Sevier,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
Luxury hotels are elevating stays with exclusive packages, including Centre Court tickets, private court access, and gourmet picnics.
—
Rachel Dube,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Even though Fourth of July celebrations will wrap up this weekend, barbecues, outdoor parties, and picnics will continue to happen all summer long.
—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
30 June 2026
A lot of picnics and other events happening.
—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for picnics
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The terrain is rocky, with vineyards clinging to steep limestone slopes, simultaneously warmed by the sun and cooled by salty Adriatic breezes.
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Coastal Southern California, conversely, is facing average wildfire potential, fire weather analysts say, thanks to monsoon breezes bringing damp air from the tropics.
Verb
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Shift In Obesity Perception Historically, obesity has been viewed as a lifestyle issue, as a result of the diet and activity one partakes in.
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Ryan Reynolds partakes in a skit during The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's last taping on May 21.
Noun
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From sweet, dense cakes and buttery cookies to snappy, fresh salads and savory side dishes, these colorful root veggies are at home on any menu.
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Dozens of people sat in lawn chairs in front of the big screen, cheering as the Bosnia and Herzegovina national anthem played, while others stood in a long line that stretched out of the front door to buy cakes, pastries and pitas.
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Every guest after the first 100 who dines in from Saturday through Monday can get a buy one, get one beef pepper rice.
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Complimentary valet is available for anyone who dines at Toro Toro before or after a screening.
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But discovering neighborhood gems remains central to how Vetri eats in his own city.
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If a person eats undercooked meat containing cysticerci, the larvae will develop into adult tapeworms in the person’s intestinal tract and live there, possibly for years.
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All of them are inheriting relatively stable situations at quarterback compared to some of last year’s first-timers, but innumerable factors will impact how each of them fares this season.
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Time will tell how SpaceX fares on the market.
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The other eighty percent serves coordination theater, process compliance, and activity generation that feeds measurement systems nobody designed with purpose in mind.
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The result is classic banana pudding flavor in the form of a snack cake that feeds a crowd, travels well, and slices neatly for picnics, potlucks, and cookouts.
Verb
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L’Oréal Paris Lumi Glotion Shoppers with sensitive skin love how the lightweight formula refreshes their appearance without clogging pores.
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Your 4th House of Home and Family refreshes as the New Moon encourages gentle improvements that protect comfort and support your sensitive system.
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“Picnics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picnics. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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