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as in distorted
to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of
it turns out the pharmaceutical researcher had cooked her data
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as in happened
to take place
wondered what was cooking when several police cars pulled up to their neighbor's house
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Recent Examples of cooked
Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
According to the brand, the tequila was made from agave harvested at about seven years old, which was then cooked in brick ovens before being distilled and aged for a minimum of three years.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
If your meal isn’t cooked properly, say the meat on your plate is raw, alert the staff.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
In another makeshift tent flooded by the raging sea, a displaced family of 10 sat shivering while the mother, Um Fadi, cooked over a fire.
—Abeer Salman, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of a kit, the meals come fully cooked and ready to heat and eat.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
The tradition began in 1928 when a group of about 20 women cooked a meal for their friends in the Peoria area to help pay the mortgage on the original Itoo Hall.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
One year, my dad even cooked a 40-pound turkey for the entire family, a record.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Their approach celebrates each ingredient cooked over fire to bring out bold flavors.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
Quick Lasagna Lasagna is a meal often cooked for gatherings.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
According to the brand, the tequila was made from agave harvested at about seven years old, which was then cooked in brick ovens before being distilled and aged for a minimum of three years.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
If your meal isn’t cooked properly, say the meat on your plate is raw, alert the staff.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2024
In another makeshift tent flooded by the raging sea, a displaced family of 10 sat shivering while the mother, Um Fadi, cooked over a fire.
—Abeer Salman, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
Instead of a kit, the meals come fully cooked and ready to heat and eat.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
The tradition began in 1928 when a group of about 20 women cooked a meal for their friends in the Peoria area to help pay the mortgage on the original Itoo Hall.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
One year, my dad even cooked a 40-pound turkey for the entire family, a record.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2024
Their approach celebrates each ingredient cooked over fire to bring out bold flavors.
—Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooked
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Some carmakers, especially for electric vehicles, are cutting AM from their offerings, claiming the signal is distorted by the power system.Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Dec. 2024
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Listen closer, and the harpsichord is actually a guitar riff, distorted like many of the other instruments on Only God Was Above Us.Alex Suskind, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
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Jones has since acknowledged that the Connecticut school shooting happened.CBS News, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
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What happened The rebel forces that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Sunday announced an interim government Tuesday.Peter Weber, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Most, if not all, of these cons involve shoppers making a payment in exchange for a product or service that was misrepresented and never shipped or received.Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
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Economically motivated adulteration happens when food is misrepresented for financial gain, leading to a marketplace filled with counterfeit products that cut corners.Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The idea to host a triple whammy of a book signing fete came while the pals were holidaying in Sicily this summer.Freya Drohan, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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So what happened to the gap in pay after these changes came into effect?Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Ask yourself why these events occurred and try to find the inner causes of these situations.Corrin Gani, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Dec. 2024
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This change in Level 4 and 5 visits likely occurred because there is no universally objective way to determine when a patient’s appointment is high versus medium intensity.Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Experts recommend limiting foods high in trans fats, such as fried foods, as much as possible.Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 Dec. 2024
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Between lighting the menorah and eating all fried goodness, a refreshing cocktail may be a festive way to break up all that oil.Aly Walansky, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The restaurant also offers burgers, fried chicken or fish sandwiches, a broiled chicken sandwich and salads.Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
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Recipes and Wine Pairings for the 2023 Holiday Issue 2020 Egret Chardonnay, Sonoma Valley: This Chardonnay offers enough body to stand next to richer meat dishes, while giving a bright citrusy note that pairs great with broiled oysters.Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 9 Nov. 2023
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Christine's TikTok video has sparked a heated debate in its comments section, with some users saying $48 is too steep for a secondhand sweater regardless of its brand.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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Guests can enjoy live music, heated igloo rentals, family crafts, a hot chocolate bar, and a gift market at Nathaniel Lord's Carriage House.Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Cooked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooked. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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