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Recent Examples of pulp
Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 27 June 2023
The little ticket-taker in everyone longs for hiatus, release, the distant crash of buildings tumbling down, perhaps even not so distant, but just far enough away to still keep safe while last century’s rubble is pulped.
—Jessi Jezewska Stevens, Harper's Magazine, 14 Sep. 2022
B.j. Colangelo, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
Turn off the heat and break out your potato masher to mash the apples into a pulp.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Verb
Imagine a literary world without public libraries, without a New York Public Library or a Library of Congress as all-embracing book collections, in which the sole arbiters of what’s kept and what’s pulped are the publishers themselves—or the conglomerates that take them over.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 27 June 2023
The little ticket-taker in everyone longs for hiatus, release, the distant crash of buildings tumbling down, perhaps even not so distant, but just far enough away to still keep safe while last century’s rubble is pulped.
—Jessi Jezewska Stevens, Harper's Magazine, 14 Sep. 2022
Noun
The women are strong-willed, mouthy, and uncharacteristically bold in this pulp staple.
—B.j. Colangelo, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024
Turn off the heat and break out your potato masher to mash the apples into a pulp.
—Jillian Dara, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulp
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Use your chopsticks to mash the beef together with the rice, sambal, etc., then savor each sweet, spicy, tangy bite.Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
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Use the back of a wooden spoon to mash berries and mix the ingredients together.Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 5 Dec. 2024
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The film is based on the best-selling novel by Freida McFadden and stars two of the hottest actresses of the moment, Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried.Paloma González, Glamour, 18 Dec. 2024
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Kang’s novel is a haunting exploration of friendship amid historical trauma.Shannon Carlin, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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Texas will be trying to overcome a crushing loss to Georgia in the SEC title game.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
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The Bottom Line: Tackle The Identity Shift The biggest hurdle, says Gill, is the mindset shift that creates the idea of being a person who behaves in certain ways, as opposed a person who uses willpower to crush a checklist.Janine MacLachlan, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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If this is a new personality trait, raise a flag in a text or a format that curbs interruption.R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 14 Dec. 2024
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This refers to the first phase of AI model development, when a large language model learns patterns from vast amounts of unlabeled data — typically text from the internet, books, and other sources.Kylie Robison, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
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Reusable Pizza Storage Container (5-Pack) This triangular container is way easier to squeeze into the fridge than a bulky pizza box.Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 10 Dec. 2024
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Translated, the budget pressures that Fitch expects to continue squeezing higher education are coming from rising costs and stagnant public support and not necessarily from market retraction.Derek Newton, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Isn't that the textbook definition of a conflict of interest?Stefan Becket, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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The origin point of the blaze is textbook wildland-urban interface, or WUI (woo-ee).Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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The next year, Hao Jingfang became the first Chinese woman to win a Hugo, for her novelette Folding Beijing.Yi-Ling Liu, Wired, 9 Mar. 2021
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The backstory of the novelette kept picking at my brain.Andrew Liptak, The Verge, 18 Sep. 2018
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The White Lotus is an anthology series, with each season following a new group of guests vacationing at a different White Lotus resort.Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Most recently, Jacobson appeared in the horror anthology series Etheria in 2020.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Pulp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulp. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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