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Recent Examples of cup
Boar's Head - Grated Pecorino Romano, 6 oz plastic cups; lot number 1000572486.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
Crack each egg into a separate small bowl or cup.
—Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
Combine 1/2 cup oats and the remaining 4 tablespoons brown sugar, 3 tablespoons flour, 1/4 teaspoon apple pie spice and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl.
—Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 15 Jan. 2026
The first cup of coffee is gone, a second is on the docket, so let’s get into it.
—Joel Feder, The Drive, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cup
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Michigan printed and sold the 2023 national champions T-shirts, hats and coffee mugs.—
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This could be keys, bags, glasses, hats, shoes, unopened mail, school books, your travel mug, and more.—
Noun
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Among the silver items were a tripod jar and a silver goblet with remarkable designs of grape and honeysuckle.—
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Cup one end of a dumbbell in both hands in front of your chest with your elbows pointing down—in this position, the dumbbell and your arms will look like a goblet.—
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“Cup.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cup. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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