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Recent Examples of mashed
Schwarber mashed 56 homers, drove in 132 runs and led the league in doing both those things.
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Jayson Stark, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
On my table balances a Sculpey clay figurine of the Egyptian deity Ptah mashed with Unicron, whose wings serve the dual purpose of cape and sculpture brace.
—Lana Lin
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
It can be cooked and pureed into soups, or mashed as a side dish.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
The mighty Mariners, who mashed five solo home runs at raucous T-Mobile Park, clinched their title by drubbing Major League Baseball’s doormat, aka the Colorado Rockies, 9-2.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
The one cup of white beans can be mashed in a food processor instead of with a potato masher or spatula.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
This is some of the baggage that accompanies the most shadowy of sensations – a truly biological, psychological, social, cultural, environmental phenomenon, all mashed together.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
In the Philadelphia Phillies' 19-4 drubbing of the Atlanta Braves, Schwarber mashed four home runs, becoming just the 21st player in MLB history to do so.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Directions In a large bowl gently press the avocado and Greek yogurt with a potato masher or fork until coarsely mashed.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
Jayson Stark, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
On my table balances a Sculpey clay figurine of the Egyptian deity Ptah mashed with Unicron, whose wings serve the dual purpose of cape and sculpture brace.
—Lana Lin
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
It can be cooked and pureed into soups, or mashed as a side dish.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
The mighty Mariners, who mashed five solo home runs at raucous T-Mobile Park, clinched their title by drubbing Major League Baseball’s doormat, aka the Colorado Rockies, 9-2.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
The one cup of white beans can be mashed in a food processor instead of with a potato masher or spatula.
—Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
This is some of the baggage that accompanies the most shadowy of sensations – a truly biological, psychological, social, cultural, environmental phenomenon, all mashed together.
—Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
In the Philadelphia Phillies' 19-4 drubbing of the Atlanta Braves, Schwarber mashed four home runs, becoming just the 21st player in MLB history to do so.
—Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Directions In a large bowl gently press the avocado and Greek yogurt with a potato masher or fork until coarsely mashed.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mashed
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Freeman took rookie Chad Patrick deep for the first Dodgers run, and his teammates squeezed a second run out of Brewers closer Abner Uribe in the ninth.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
14 Oct. 2025
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The iPhone 17′s margin could also be squeezed by an unfavorable product mix and a higher bill of materials cost.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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We were crushed, humiliated, and broken, after our city was destroyed, occupied and erased from existence.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
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The Capitals crushed Lohrei on a couple of hits in the B’s 3-1 win over the Caps on Wednesday.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Mashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mashed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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