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Recent Examples of peel
For example, boil and peel your eggs and refrigerate, covered, for up to 2 days before slicing and filling.
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 28 Dec. 2024
Within three days of his first job site, someone peeled an I.B.E.W. sticker off his Toyota Tacoma.
—Jovelle Tamayo, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
These ejections appeared to sweep away any and all dust particles in its way, and the mission's crewmembers will be keeping their eyes peeled in case this kind of event is caught on camera again.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Also, the skin can become fragile and peel and flake off.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 28 Dec. 2024
Within three days of his first job site, someone peeled an I.B.E.W. sticker off his Toyota Tacoma.
—Jovelle Tamayo, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
These ejections appeared to sweep away any and all dust particles in its way, and the mission's crewmembers will be keeping their eyes peeled in case this kind of event is caught on camera again.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Also, the skin can become fragile and peel and flake off.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peel
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McFadden repeatedly barked to silence Canty, the chief deputy said.Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
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Right on cue, Comet, in Section 428, high above the court, barked.Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Ingredients 4 ears fresh yellow corn, husked, silks removed 2 tsp.Julia Levy, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2023
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The Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, for example, lets guests husk coconuts, take ukulele and hula lessons, and rent GoPro cameras as part of its $50 daily resort fee.Catherine Garcia, The Week, 8 Apr. 2023
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This Korean sunscreen essential soothes acne and excess sebum using niacinamide and hydrates skin with hyaluronic acid.Sarah Han, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025
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The massage cup, combined with the oils, boosts lymphatic flow, firms skin, and encourages lipolysis for a smoother, more toned appearance.Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Peel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peel. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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