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Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
This versatile slow cooker is large enough to hold a 7-pound roast, serving nine or more people.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 July 2025
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
How to Roast Corn To roast corn on the cob, use one of the following methods.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
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Verb
The preteen on the other hand … is still a preteen, which means daily roasts sessions until the beard makes a comeback.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
This versatile slow cooker is large enough to hold a 7-pound roast, serving nine or more people.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 July 2025
Noun
This versatile Ninja model has roast, bake, reheat and dehydrate functions in addition to air frying.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
How to Roast Corn To roast corn on the cob, use one of the following methods.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roast
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First and foremost, after teasing it yesterday, Marvel just had Tom Holland walk out in his full Spidey costume (minus mask) to drive the internet wild.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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This week’s episode saw Carrie move on from the beloved romance, which the writers had teased to THR when confirming that Carrie’s chapter with Aidan was indeed over.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Aug. 2025
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Members staying in either villa can book a private chef for a barbecue in their garden.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 July 2025
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It’s being held in the same venue as Duncan’s barbecue, a civics center in Anderson, and there will still be $1 tickets for law enforcement officers and first responders.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 July 2025
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For the most part, though, these tools have been aimed at parents or educators, not kids themselves.—
Lila Shroff,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2025
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Apparently Brooks Nader wasn’t kidding about that, because on July 8 she was spotted freeing the nipple in a sheer black top on a dinner date with friend Lauren Sanchez in Paris, per photos published by the Daily Mail.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
9 July 2025
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In a TikTok posted Tuesday (July 29), the rapper recites the Euphoria star’s script from a recent commercial for the fashion brand word for word — but instead of matching Sweeney’s sensual tone and vocal fry in the original ad, Doja says the lines in an exaggerated backwoods accent.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
29 July 2025
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Hot sides French fries are a popular item at Wawa, plus soft pretzels, especially when fresh, a variety of soups, including tomato bisque and chicken noodle, and various sides like chicken strips, onion rings, and mac and cheese are available.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
Verb
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The Coldplay camera video has been joked about by other artists, including Liam Gallagher who said cheaters would be safe at Oasis’ shows.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
25 July 2025
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The episode also mentioned the controversy over the ongoing fallout over the Jeffrey Epstein list and joked about CBS and Paramount recent announcement that Stephen Colbert's Late Show is to be cancelled.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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Alongside Scheer and Forte, director Dave Green, Martha Kelly and voice actor Eric Bauza joined the panel to discuss the long journey to this moment, though not without some light ribbing at the… ACME corporation.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
26 July 2025
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Two-piece Swimsuit This ribbed one-shoulder bikini is the perfect addition to any vacation wardrobe.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
21 July 2025
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Do certain smells remind you of summer? Campfires and cookouts are longstanding staples.—
Andrew Montequin,
jsonline.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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In the years that followed, National Night Out grew and neighborhoods across the country now host block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts and other events along with safety demonstrations and visits from emergency personnel.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
31 July 2025
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“Roast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roast. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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