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Recent Examples of chopstick
The maneuver, first completed in October, involves SpaceX catching the booster with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
To clean Belgian or mini waffle iron plates, wrap the pointy end of a chopstick in a damp paper towel and use it to wipe away batter and oil residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Then there are the people who seem to have a deep hatred for chopsticks or for anyone speaking at a normal volume.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The feat means that SpaceX has successfully caught a Super Heavy booster using the chopsticks three times now.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
To clean Belgian or mini waffle iron plates, wrap the pointy end of a chopstick in a damp paper towel and use it to wipe away batter and oil residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Then there are the people who seem to have a deep hatred for chopsticks or for anyone speaking at a normal volume.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The feat means that SpaceX has successfully caught a Super Heavy booster using the chopsticks three times now.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities were called to a residence there, near Harrison Avenue and West Bridger Street, the evening of April 5 to investigate a report of a physical disturbance involving a person with a knife.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
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That’s about seven grams of plastic per brain — as much as makes up a disposable spoon, Dr. Campen said, or about five water bottle caps.—
Nina Agrawal,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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These gorgeous serving spoons, with a stainless-steel base and bronze finish, are perfect for casual entertaining—and are completely dishwasher safe.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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But while Ali became immortalized as boxing’s icon, the loss marked a fork in Foreman’s career.—
Mark Puleo,
The Athletic,
22 Mar. 2025
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After washing a grilling fork at the two-compartment sink located in meat preparatoin area, an employee placed the fork on the clean utensil storage rack without sanitizing it.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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Protesters and street medics have also used a baking soda solution consisting of a teaspoon of baking soda for every 8.5 ounces of water.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
9 Apr. 2025
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The five-piece setting comes in an 18/8 matte stainless steel and includes a knife, dinner fork, salad fork, soup spoon, and teaspoon.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
3 Apr. 2025
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Toss in half of the vinaigrette, adding more as needed, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the fruit and vegetables are lightly coated.—
Scott Clark,
Saveur,
3 Apr. 2025
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Whisk together lemon zest, 3/4 cup of the cream, 2 tablespoons of the sugar, and 1 teaspoon of the vanilla in a medium bowl until smooth.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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