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Recent Examples of cup
Left with an easier 12-foot uphill birdie attempt, Iwanaga’s putt dropped square in the middle of the cup.
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Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
Dessert followed with strawberry cheesecake, panna cotta, Valrhona chocolate cream and Pimms jelly cups.
—Sarah Title, People.com, 10 July 2025
Upstairs, the chalet’s gift shop carries all varieties of cheeses and quality goods, such as coffee cups with traditional découpage silhouette scenes.
—John Oseid, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The tiny appliance can cook up to two cups of rice.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 29 June 2025
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Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2025
Dessert followed with strawberry cheesecake, panna cotta, Valrhona chocolate cream and Pimms jelly cups.
—Sarah Title, People.com, 10 July 2025
Upstairs, the chalet’s gift shop carries all varieties of cheeses and quality goods, such as coffee cups with traditional découpage silhouette scenes.
—John Oseid, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
The tiny appliance can cook up to two cups of rice.
—Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cup
Noun
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The collection includes dinner plates, salad plates, bowls, and mugs.—
Jeaneen Russell,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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With a puppy on her lap and her favorite Thor mug full of coffee, Sasha is working on her next novel.—
Meg Miller,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Thus was the future of this noble tradition secured, that generations yet unborn may still dance and raise goblets in cheer.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
22 May 2025
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Get your golden goblets ready: Love Is Blind is back for another season!—
Joelle Goldstein,
People.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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