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Recent Examples of fizz
Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Public health experts were on a crusade against sugar, and health-conscious Americans were swapping sodas for calorie-free fizz in increasing numbers.
—Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
For a team usually fizzing with creative attacking ideas, their reliance on a single goalscorer, along with a late addition to the team and an unusually clinical finisher from the edge of the box, is not the spread of goal-scoring responsibility we are used to seeing.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025
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Noun
Top with Sparkling Water: Fill your glass with ice cubes, then top off with sparkling water or soda for that refreshing fizz.
—Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Public health experts were on a crusade against sugar, and health-conscious Americans were swapping sodas for calorie-free fizz in increasing numbers.
—Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
Verb
As the ball fizzed across the home penalty area several times in the early exchanges, plenty of Welsh hearts were in mouths.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
For a team usually fizzing with creative attacking ideas, their reliance on a single goalscorer, along with a late addition to the team and an unusually clinical finisher from the edge of the box, is not the spread of goal-scoring responsibility we are used to seeing.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fizz
Noun
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Frustrations from the game boiled over after the final whistle with a confrontation between Pedro and PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and manager Luis Enrique.—
Jacob Lev,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
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That's not a dog whistle, that's a training whistle.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
13 July 2025
Verb
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At one point during the proceedings, Bryant threatened to clear the courtroom after one spectator hissed in disapproval and several others laughed at Hausmann’s assertion that the city had violated the company’s due process rights.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 July 2025
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Warning signs a skunk is ready to spray include jumping, stamping their front feet, arching their back, clicking teeth, and hissing.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
Verb
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In fact, stopping here often causes new tasks to bubble to the surface.—
Cynthia Tee,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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In the southern hills of the Mexico state of Coahuila, water bubbles from below the surface to create crystal clear pools between the rocks.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
Noun
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Berg got up at six to write scripts, perfecting each detail, down to the authentic sizzle of eggs on the stove.—
Emily Nussbaum,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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Sending a sizzle of lightning from Raiden's hands to your opponent on the classic six-button arcade version remains a thrill, especially given the excellent sound from this Arcade1Up cabinet.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
26 June 2025
Noun
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An Austin or San Antonio-area zip is still required to purchase a Film Festival wristband.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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There is one exterior zip pocket that fits my iPhone for easy access.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
Wired News,
13 June 2025
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“Fizz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fizz. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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