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Recent Examples of mashed
Instead of a normal merge vote, the Survivor tribes were mashed together — with a shocking 17 people left in the game — then randomly redistributed into three new groups.
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
This - served with homemade mashed and carrots is very good.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Milwaukee Brewers The Brewers mashed against the Chicago White Sox at home to begin their 2026 campaign.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The Bobcats collected 11 hits and mashed four home runs, including Harley Vestal's first of the season.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Nearly all the attention on the Dominican Republic so far in the World Baseball Classic understandably has been on its offense — a prolific collection of some of Major League Baseball’s top hitters that has mashed its way to utter dominance in the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
In some Asian cultures, mung beans are cooked and mashed to form a sweet dessert paste.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026
A little goes a long way—the brine itself can be used for flavoring and color, and the cubes of tofu can be mashed with their liquid to make an ultra-savory paste.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
How to Use Ube In the Philippines, ube is usually boiled, mashed, and used to make desserts.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026
This - served with homemade mashed and carrots is very good.
—Jenny Rosenstrach, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Milwaukee Brewers The Brewers mashed against the Chicago White Sox at home to begin their 2026 campaign.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
The Bobcats collected 11 hits and mashed four home runs, including Harley Vestal's first of the season.
—Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Nearly all the attention on the Dominican Republic so far in the World Baseball Classic understandably has been on its offense — a prolific collection of some of Major League Baseball’s top hitters that has mashed its way to utter dominance in the tournament.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
In some Asian cultures, mung beans are cooked and mashed to form a sweet dessert paste.
—Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2026
A little goes a long way—the brine itself can be used for flavoring and color, and the cubes of tofu can be mashed with their liquid to make an ultra-savory paste.
—Jen Lin-Liu, Saveur, 11 Mar. 2026
How to Use Ube In the Philippines, ube is usually boiled, mashed, and used to make desserts.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mashed
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Some parents feel squeezed when gifted assets significantly appreciate, according to Robert Westley of Northern Trust.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
2 Apr. 2026
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Higher gas prices can also hurt sales inside the gas stations, if customers who are being squeezed at the pump spend less on other things.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The tomato sauce is hand-crushed from a blend of tomatoes, herbs are grown in a garden behind the restaurant, and the cheese is shredded fresh daily.—
Tristan Graziano,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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The one eating the pretzels ate her last pretzel, then crushed the little metallic bag in her fist.—
Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Mashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mashed. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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