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Recent Examples of peel
Burger King restaurants get deliveries of whole, fresh onions and its employees wash, peel and slice them.
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Jonel Aleccia, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
Start shopping the retailer's sale and clearance section now, and keep your eyes peeled for more.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024
Your tongue may initially have a white coating, which peels away to reveal a bright red, bumpy surface.7
The bacteria that causes scarlet fever is highly contagious and most commonly affects children.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
Everything from bumps and ridges to thinning to increased peeling to discoloration.
—Melanie Rud, SELF, 24 Oct. 2024
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Jonel Aleccia, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
Start shopping the retailer's sale and clearance section now, and keep your eyes peeled for more.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 24 Oct. 2024
Your tongue may initially have a white coating, which peels away to reveal a bright red, bumpy surface.7
The bacteria that causes scarlet fever is highly contagious and most commonly affects children.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
Everything from bumps and ridges to thinning to increased peeling to discoloration.
—Melanie Rud, SELF, 24 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peel
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Testers wore the headphones in loud environments, from bustling NYC streets to their homes with barking dogs.Jordana Comiter, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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No litter box, barking, or cleanup is required (yet).Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
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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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The Catholic League is threatening François with skinning his brother, the cardinal, and burning him alive if François doesn’t marry Margot.Alice Burton, Vulture, 23 Aug. 2024
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But even the most experienced hikers have slipped, stumbled, and skinned a knee while trekking.Jen Ator, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Peel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peel. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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