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Recent Examples of cob
The corn is cooked in brown butter, and paired with a parmesan bomb of a broth created from leftover husks and cobs.
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The husks should be bright green, tight around the cob, and still have some moisture, rather than feel crispy, brown, or loose.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Check for signs of insects, like holes in the husk or mushiness at the top of the cob.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
The husks should be bright green, tight around the cob, and still have some moisture, rather than feel crispy, brown, or loose.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2024
Check for signs of insects, like holes in the husk or mushiness at the top of the cob.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
Fresh, sweet corn on the cob is already near-perfect, straight from Mother Nature.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
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This summer, British model Lila Moss was spotted atop one of the neon green steeds; while award-winning fashion designer, Stella McCartney, was seen going for an evening ride around Notting Hill with Kate Hudson in 2023.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
15 Jan. 2025
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From $61 An Evening of Dancing Horses spotlights world-class equestrians and their steeds performing choreographed routines to live music by Spinphony Electric String Quartet.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
9 Jan. 2025
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Step inside its halls and explore one of the most comprehensive public collections of Louisiana art as well as a world-class compilation of Chinese jade.—
Kristy Christiansen,
Southern Living,
5 Feb. 2025
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Adding another layer to the situation, the woman discovered that the elephant figurine is made of jade and could be worth between $200 and $400.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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What grown men forced this sweet mare to do was an unnatural activity that triggered her demise.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
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Firewater Fiesta netted Kelly more than $800,000 in winnings, despite retiring relatively early after injuries plagued the mare following the fall at the 2001 NFR.—
Kyle Newman,
The Denver Post,
19 Jan. 2025
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Hartman remained with the team at the morning skate, but won’t be speaking to the media until the matter is closed.—
Joe Smith,
The Athletic,
5 Feb. 2025
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After Tuesday’s morning skate, the Bruins’ captain, who’ll be be wearing Canada’s maple leaf again for the upcoming Four Nations tourney, delivered some unvarnished truths about the stark differences between international competition and All-Star games.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
4 Feb. 2025
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On Wednesday, Thailand’s Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul toured a control station at the national electricity grid as staff pulled the plug on supplies to five locations across the border, in an event broadcast live on television.—
Kocha Olarn,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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Instead, out of nowhere, Leeds pulled the plug on the whole thing.—
Caoimhe O'Neill,
The Athletic,
3 Feb. 2025
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Importantly, pony stories were designed as juvenile fiction targeted at teenage white girls, with romantic relationships often operating as one of the challenges a heroine navigated — even as her relationship with her horse remained paramount.—
Rebecca Scofield / Made by History,
TIME,
21 Jan. 2025
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Her on-trend leopard print pony hair tote, which also came courtesy of Saint Laurent.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
6 Jan. 2025
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The gut microbiomes of month-old thoroughbred foals can predict future racing success.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Nov. 2024
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That foal was the first of many to be born on the island, including a brother named Mateo, that was also a result of the time during the hurricane.—
Jessica Farthing,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2024
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Someone brought up previous mustang killings, including two stallions from the Onaqui herd in 2023 and another beloved stallion from the same herd that was found shot dead in November, McClatchy News previously reported.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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All of the stallions were settled into their stalls for the night under the watchful gaze of night watchman, Alton Stone, who was filling in for the regular night watchman.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
11 Dec. 2024
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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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