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Recent Examples of chopstick
The maneuver, first completed in October, involves SpaceX catching the booster with giant mechanical arms known as chopsticks.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
To clean Belgian or mini waffle iron plates, wrap the pointy end of a chopstick in a damp paper towel and use it to wipe away batter and oil residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Then there are the people who seem to have a deep hatred for chopsticks or for anyone speaking at a normal volume.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The feat means that SpaceX has successfully caught a Super Heavy booster using the chopsticks three times now.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
To clean Belgian or mini waffle iron plates, wrap the pointy end of a chopstick in a damp paper towel and use it to wipe away batter and oil residue.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Then there are the people who seem to have a deep hatred for chopsticks or for anyone speaking at a normal volume.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
The feat means that SpaceX has successfully caught a Super Heavy booster using the chopsticks three times now.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chopstick
Noun
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Investigators were also not immediately aware of how Taylor was able to board the airplane with a knife, though Williams acknowledged that the country's smaller airstrips lacked security to fully search passengers.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Authorities were called to a residence there, near Harrison Avenue and West Bridger Street, the evening of April 5 to investigate a report of a physical disturbance involving a person with a knife.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
18 Apr. 2025
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That’s about seven grams of plastic per brain — as much as makes up a disposable spoon, Dr. Campen said, or about five water bottle caps.—
Nina Agrawal,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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These gorgeous serving spoons, with a stainless-steel base and bronze finish, are perfect for casual entertaining—and are completely dishwasher safe.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2025
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Poke it all over with a fork to keep it from bubbling up.—
Nicole Hvidsten,
Boston Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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John Webster Idaho's Clearwater River Basin is made up of multiple forks of the Clearwater River, as well as the Lochsa and Selway Rivers, and is part of the homelands of the Nez Perce Tribe, which American Rivers says spends nearly $3 million every year to restore local fish populations.—
Li Cohen,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2025
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Protesters and street medics have also used a baking soda solution consisting of a teaspoon of baking soda for every 8.5 ounces of water.—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
9 Apr. 2025
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The five-piece setting comes in an 18/8 matte stainless steel and includes a knife, dinner fork, salad fork, soup spoon, and teaspoon.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
3 Apr. 2025
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Toss in half of the vinaigrette, adding more as needed, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the fruit and vegetables are lightly coated.—
Scott Clark,
Saveur,
3 Apr. 2025
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Whisk together lemon zest, 3/4 cup of the cream, 2 tablespoons of the sugar, and 1 teaspoon of the vanilla in a medium bowl until smooth.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Chopstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chopstick. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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