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Recent Examples of goo
Spattered food and grease can harden or become a sticky goo, making cleaning up later difficult.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
And while the studio version ends with a calm, quiet narration by actor Yeo Jin-goo, the Ruby Experience transformed the song’s outro into an energetic, live band version as Jennie celebrated the night with her dancers and a big bow to thank the audience.
—Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
An invisible microwave shot out of the tube and made the center of the brick look like a glowing white sun; an inky goo bubbled out.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
Fingers, human and otherwise, were crossed that a third Paddington escapade would be a charm, or at the very least, not sink the franchise in syrupy goo.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
And while the studio version ends with a calm, quiet narration by actor Yeo Jin-goo, the Ruby Experience transformed the song’s outro into an energetic, live band version as Jennie celebrated the night with her dancers and a big bow to thank the audience.
—Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
An invisible microwave shot out of the tube and made the center of the brick look like a glowing white sun; an inky goo bubbled out.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
Fingers, human and otherwise, were crossed that a third Paddington escapade would be a charm, or at the very least, not sink the franchise in syrupy goo.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goo
Noun
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Cream Corn Shucking corn is one of the messiest kitchen tasks there is, nevertheless, Southerners persist, because cream corn is one of the most blissful summer dishes.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
31 May 2025
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This week, the pizzeria is phasing out springtime asparagus, introducing a juicy corn topping with poblano chile, red onion, cilantro, lime and three cheeses on one pie.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
30 May 2025
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Reichardt’s previous films, such as her retro Westerns Meek’s Cutoff and First Cow, have tended towards sludge and shadows, but her competition closer opens with the golden leaves of a New England fall, slightly faded to the paler golds of an Ektachrome postcard of the era.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Add the bark powder, which turns into DMT-laden sludge.—
Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
22 May 2025
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“Goo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goo. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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