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as in money
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something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
I'll buy that tomorrow, when I get some bread
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as in food
substances intended to be eaten
supplied his charges with bread and a place to stay
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Recent Examples of bread
People have to be able to walk across the street and buy a loaf a bread without being shot.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
Dinner was simpler, offering peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, potato chips, whole wheat bread, fruit and a beverage option on offer.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
This month we all baked Jesse's caramel apple monkey bread.
—Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024
While that’s coalescing, toast a few thick slices of bread, and butter the hell out of them.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
Dinner was simpler, offering peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, potato chips, whole wheat bread, fruit and a beverage option on offer.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
This month we all baked Jesse's caramel apple monkey bread.
—Bon Appétit, 5 Dec. 2024
While that’s coalescing, toast a few thick slices of bread, and butter the hell out of them.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bread
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Tafoya said that the individual agreed to protect his job and assist him financially in exchange for the money.Madeline Armstrong | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Dec. 2024
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How the money from the sale of the Ohtani ball will be divided is in dispute.Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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Legends Hospitality will be the exclusive provider of food, beverages and merchandise during Rays games, in collaboration with Levy Restaurants, the Rays’ official vendor.Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Cook foods to proper temperatures by using a cooking thermometer, especially when cooking meats.Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement The Onion offered $1.75 million in cash and other incentives for Infowars’ assets in the auction.Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The same can be said for things like gifted cash for a down payment or side hustle earnings.Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
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Survivor: Thailand The fake merge and brutal last challenge — where the final three had to hold coins between their fingers in a crazy painful pose — keep this dud out of the bottom spot.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
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But, alas, because these are the 2024 Bears and every setback seemingly has to come with a deep stab and a twist of the knife, Williams and his teammates won the overtime coin toss and had the ball with a chance to end the game but ultimately left Soldier Field with a jaw-dropping 30-27 loss.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Dec. 2024
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The stoneware dishes are a must-have for anyone who loves working in the kitchen, as they can be used for roasting vegetables, making desserts, and braising meat.Rachel Simon, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
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There’s also evidence that these meats can contribute to the development and progression of prostate cancer.Markham Heid, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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Then wrap the dough around each chocolate ball and bake; the cookies spread and collapse around the chocolate.Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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After being baked to warm the piggies and allow the dough to puff up and get golden brown, pigs in a blanket are often served with ketchup and mustard for dunking.Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
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In that podcast, Atkins expressed support for a digital currency that is not controlled by the government.Bob Pisani, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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All technologies exist on a spectrum and the entire tech world works together in some sense, but things can and will change, so Web3 builders shouldn’t be rigid with maximalist notions, like Bitcoin being the only currency the world needs.Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Bread.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bread. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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