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Recent Examples of microwave
Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
It is warmed in the microwave and slowly releases heat.
—Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Don't microwave food in disposable containers; chemicals are more likely to leach out of packaging products into food when heated.
—Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Gulab jamun are ridiculously good cold out of the fridge, at room temperature, or after being warmed up in the microwave for 30 seconds.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
It is warmed in the microwave and slowly releases heat.
—Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
Verb
Instead, store and microwave all foods in glass rather than plastic, don’t use nonstick pans for cooking and replace any plastic bottles and coffee makers with glass or stainless steel.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
Don't microwave food in disposable containers; chemicals are more likely to leach out of packaging products into food when heated.
—Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 20 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave
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Line a plate with paper towels, and place it beside the stove.Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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They can get severely burned from the stove, oven, hot liquids, grease, and hot foods.Alex Vance, Parents, 31 Oct. 2024
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In a Dutch oven, heat the oil, butter, bouillon base, garlic powder, chile flakes, basil and oregano over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes or until quite fragrant.Kelly Brant, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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As other suburban Indiana school board races have become embroiled in culture war battles and heated partisan rhetoric in recent elections, school board races in Hendrick’s County have stayed out of the fray.Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
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Reheat leftovers in a 350-degree F oven until hot all the way through.Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Bake on the middle oven rack for 25 to 30 minutes, until the top is firm when lightly tapped and a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out slightly wet.Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
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Products like a $40 toaster could increase to $52, while a pair of athletic sneakers may jump from $90 to $116.Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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This four-slice toaster gets high marks for its extra-wide slots, which are perfect for toasting bagels, muffins and more.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 Aug. 2024
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An aerial photo of the exercise showed the two carriers steaming side by side, with fighter jets overhead and at least 11 support ships from their carrier strike groups trailing.Edward Szekeres and Brad Lendon, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Elijah, still steaming after Olympia unilaterally ended their relationship last week, seems to take a perverse glee in informing her that the firm now represents Foundate Financials, the corporation which owns the Waltons’ apartment building (among many, many others).Noel Murray, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024
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If desired, place the pan under the broiler and cook for an additional 1 to 2 minutes to brown the cheese further.Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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The key to building up a thick in sticky glaze is to add a layer of the honey-soy mixture every few minutes under the broiler.Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
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Former President Trump briefly worked the fryer at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s in October, but has not publicly supported an increase this election cycle, even avoiding the question when asked about it from a Golden Arches drive-through window.Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Just on Sunday, for example, Trump manned a McDonald’s fryer and attended a Pittsburgh Steelers game.Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Oct. 2024
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All-Clad Outdoor Roaster All-Clad Outdoor Roaster This roaster is great for grilling up meat and veggies all year long.Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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Join coffee and tea lovers from around the region, meet world-class roasters, purveyors of fine food, and professional baristas and enjoy hundreds of free tastings of coffees, teas, pastries, chocolates and savory foods.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Microwave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/microwave. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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