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Recent Examples of sweet tooth
For those with a sweet tooth, Dairy Queen also added a new $7 menu option, in which customers can choose between an original cheeseburger or chicken strips, pair it with full-size regular fries and a drink, and then top it off with a sundae made from their famous soft serve.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Comments For folks with a sweet tooth for saccharine love stories, Nicholas Sparks movie adaptations hit the spot — most of the time.
—Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
United Airlines has brought back a fan-favorite snack, tempting flyers who have a sweet tooth.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
Make the recipe Southern-Style Caramel Cake Photograph by Travis Rainey, Food Styling by Sean Dooley, Prop Styling by Marc Williams
With a buttery, vanilla-scented cake and a rich caramel frosting, this is the perfect cake for anyone with a serious sweet tooth.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
Comments For folks with a sweet tooth for saccharine love stories, Nicholas Sparks movie adaptations hit the spot — most of the time.
—Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
United Airlines has brought back a fan-favorite snack, tempting flyers who have a sweet tooth.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
Make the recipe Southern-Style Caramel Cake Photograph by Travis Rainey, Food Styling by Sean Dooley, Prop Styling by Marc Williams
With a buttery, vanilla-scented cake and a rich caramel frosting, this is the perfect cake for anyone with a serious sweet tooth.
—Olivia Quintana, Bon Appétit, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sweet tooth
Noun
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Your body may also use carbs more efficiently earlier in the day—which can help reduce cravings and promote better weight control.—
Lauren O'Connor, MS,
Health,
25 Mar. 2025
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Medications that reduce opioid cravings, including buprenorphine and methadone, are more widely available, in part because of insurance coverage provided by Medicaid.—
Brian Mann,
NPR,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Frustrated and feeling unable to get their voices heard after nearly six months of a strike to demand more pay and benefits, these eight therapists were taking their protest to the next level with a five-day hunger strike.—
Katia Riddle,
NPR,
12 Apr. 2025
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Panahi has faced legal battles for years; he was arrested and then freed in 2022 amid a hunger strike while in incarceration for his protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
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The reports further projected that one million children would go untreated for severe malnutrition.—
Dan Cody,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Grave violations against children caught in conflict zone The ongoing conflict in Sudan has killed and injured thousands of people, internally displaced more than 11 million people, and spawned a humanitarian crisis that has resulted in disease and malnutrition.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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The brothers of an 18-year-old who police say died of starvation and dehydration while strapped to a bed have been arrested, according to news outlets.—
Rhiannon Saegert,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2025
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The Associated Press reported that Zinna likely died of dehydration and starvation after Arakawa died.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
2 Apr. 2025
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Dates are distributed at every facility to break the fast, Easton said.—
Shanzeh Ahmad,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
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At sunset, when Muslims rush home to break the fast with the iftar meal, the business owner stands on a street corner pouring out licorice juice from a giant metal pot.—
Dominique Soguel,
Christian Science Monitor,
27 Mar. 2025
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The idea of Irish indolence fused with a quasi-religious faith in the laws of the market to shape the British response to the famine.—
Fintan O'Toole,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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Reports of famine are not due to a lack of aid but Hamas’ deliberate strategy of restricting access to maintain power and profit.—
Efrat Lachter,
Fox News,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Sweet tooth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sweet%20tooth. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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