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Recent Examples of tablespoons
Bring 1 cup white wine vinegar, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt to boil in small saucepan.
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ABC News,
29 June 2026
Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda and 1 tablespoon of water in a small bowl to make a thick paste, then spread it over the stain.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
In a large bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons of the dumpling sauce, 2 tablespoons of the salad kit dressing, 1 tablespoon mandarin orange juice, remaining 1 tablespoon oil, and the ginger.
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Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
11 May 2026
Blend 1 cup of dairy milk with 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, 1 banana, and 1 tablespoon of chia seeds.
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Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
8 May 2026
While pasta cooks, melt 2 tablespoons butter with 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium/high heat.
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John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
In a small bowl, mix three tablespoons of baking soda with one tablespoon of water.
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Asia London Palomba,
The Spruce,
27 Feb. 2026
Whisk soy sauce, 1/2 cup water, remaining 2 tablespoons oyster sauce, and remaining 1 tablespoon cornstarch together in second bowl; set aside.
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Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
10 Feb. 2026
ABC News,
29 June 2026
Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda and 1 tablespoon of water in a small bowl to make a thick paste, then spread it over the stain.
—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
16 May 2026
In a large bowl, whisk together 2 tablespoons of the dumpling sauce, 2 tablespoons of the salad kit dressing, 1 tablespoon mandarin orange juice, remaining 1 tablespoon oil, and the ginger.
—
Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
11 May 2026
Blend 1 cup of dairy milk with 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, 1 banana, and 1 tablespoon of chia seeds.
—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
8 May 2026
While pasta cooks, melt 2 tablespoons butter with 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium/high heat.
—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
In a small bowl, mix three tablespoons of baking soda with one tablespoon of water.
—
Asia London Palomba,
The Spruce,
27 Feb. 2026
Whisk soy sauce, 1/2 cup water, remaining 2 tablespoons oyster sauce, and remaining 1 tablespoon cornstarch together in second bowl; set aside.
—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tablespoons
teaspoons
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Sprinkle pork chops evenly with 2 teaspoons of the seasoned salt and 1 teaspoon of the pepper.
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Stir in the remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, as well as the oregano, cumin, coriander, and paprika.
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“Tablespoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tablespoons. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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