tot

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Recent Examples of tot During a March 2023 appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, McEntire shared that her fondness for tots earned her a new nickname — and kicked off her relationship with the CSI: Miami alum. Sabienna Bowman, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025 Dill pickle tater tots: Dusted with dill pickle seasoning and served with ranch, these spud nuggets are mostly just tots with a hint of dill. Andrew King, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025 The finishing layer of crispy tater tots put this recipe over-the-top. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024 Nattily dressed in a tan peacoat and collared shirt, the puckish tot also made monster noises, stuck his fingers in his dad’s ears, plopped himself on the floor and went eye to eye with Trump. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tot
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Noun
  • Fran Drescher’s beloved sitcom character has also inspired pop star Sabrina Carpenter as of late.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Baja Beach Fest will also feature sets from fresh faces such as Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko, Brazilian pop star Anitta (who becomes the first Brazilian artist on the lineup), Blessd, Rels B, Oscar Maydo, Tito Double P and Cris MJ, among others.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Charlotte's first-ever curtsy came as a toddler on the runway at Chopin Airport, in Warsaw, Poland, on July 19, 2017.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Fact checked by Sarah Scott One mom's hack for getting a toddler to fold their laundry is mostly receiving praise in the comments on her Instagram post.
    Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Flexing or deflecting under load at opportune times reduces the drag and allows a car to go a little faster in a straight line for the same amount of power, giving that car an unfair advantage.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
  • But that doesn't always mean the mental load is less.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In 1993 the company scooped up Fisher-Price and toys and games for infants and young tykes.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Shaun's attempts to find the tyke at the fair inspire lots of Aardman's typically hilarious sight gags, all performed without dialogue.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • These larvae then either bore into or are eaten by slugs or snails.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Red-eared slider turtles may chow down on earthworms, snails, slugs and leafy greens, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Their eldest, Nevada Alexander, died of infant death syndrome (SIDS) at 10 weeks old.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Prior to this developmental point, infants interestingly have no sense of self and perceive themselves as part of their caregiver.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If last year whet your eclipse appetite, get excited for the night skies this month.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2025
  • In the meantime, the cup is serving to whet local appetites.
    Tom Williams, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • About one in five newborns in the U.S. start on formula, providing a crucial source of nutrition in an infant's first months of life.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Vaccine protects against more than measles Although measles poses severe health risks, doctors are generally more concerned with how the viral infection rubella can affect newborns.
    Neha Mukherjee, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025

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