tot

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Recent Examples of tot Begin with appetizers such as the savory beef carpaccio with cured egg, crispy rice tots and parmesan aioli. Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2025 The Riverfront Collective has also added a cauliflower tikka masala, spicy Italian sandwich, vegan chocolate pudding and the star of the show: pickle tots. Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2025 The ground beef is sprinkled with your favorite taco seasoning and then topped with everyone's favorite: tater tots. Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025 According to McEntire, the pair hit it off when the country star was eager to order tater tots at a wine bar during a group outing. Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tot
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Noun
  • The album musically represents an amalgamation of both John’s and Carlile’s sounds, blending Carlile’s folk and country sensibilities with John’s signature brand of pop.
    Chris Malone Méndez, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Backstreet Boys Dates: July 11-13; July 18-20; July 25-27; Aug. 1-3; Aug. 8-10; Aug. 15-17 Time: 8 p.m. What to expect: Another first for the Sphere in 2025 is the debut of its first pop act, the ’90s quintet whose popularity has aged well and with a multigenerational fan base.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Danielle and Richard each had one young child at the time — a toddler and a teen, respectively.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2025
  • For instance, François Boucher’s eighteenth-century paintings of toddlers engaged in the work of scientists, artists, and philosophers previously formed an odd parenthetical downstairs.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Small, intentional changes — like expressing appreciation, communicating needs clearly and checking in about emotional and mental loads — can breathe new life into a relationship.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Time is another factor: Offering loads to alternate carriers can add hours to tendering.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In 1993 the company scooped up Fisher-Price and toys and games for infants and young tykes.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Shaun's attempts to find the tyke at the fair inspire lots of Aardman's typically hilarious sight gags, all performed without dialogue.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Bristly rose slug The bristly rose slug is the most common rose slug in California and is the larva of a sawfly.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The slugs are attracted to the yeasty odor and drown.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Vulnerable populations, including infants and older adults, are susceptible to health risks because of the colder temperatures.
    Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In the toxicology literature, a series of reports suggest a rise in melatonin misuse—and indicate that some caregivers are even giving doses to infants.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
  • In the meantime, the cup is serving to whet local appetites.
    Tom Williams, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The newborn made his arrival at 5:37 a.m. on Saturday, March 29.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The rapper posted a black-and-white video on Thursday showing the newborn gripping his finger.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025

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