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[fiz] / fɪz /


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Glamorously writing under the byline Genêt, she filled her dispatches with more fizz than champagne.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 19, 2026

A class of seven and eight-year-olds fizz with excitement, with no real idea about the comedy timing, over-the-top baddies and "behind you" jokes ahead of them.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025

But with 3.98 % global market share, Bing, the No. 2 player behind Google, has little fizz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2025

“As they melt, these Candies gently fizz on your tongue,” per TJ’s.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2025

I grab the cold bottle and take a sip, letting the fizz burn on my tongue.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Yann Martel’s novel contains deep tragedy while its tone fizzes with life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

This does not mean the trapped water glows or fizzes.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2025

Morgan Whittaker fizzes in a fierce, low diagonal shot from distance in a central position.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2024

Not everything purrs or fizzes quite as one would like.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 14, 2023

So we each get A fistful of sparklers, Firecrackers, A paper log cabin That smokes and fizzes, Rockets that shower sparks About the height Of the clothesline.

From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto

The edgy appeal of “Erupcja” is in the way it maps humans as molecules and electrons, fizzed by location, inspired by connection, driven to hover, fuse and release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

Garnacho's run and cross teed up Palmer for a low strike that fizzed just wide from 10 yards.

From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025

For much of the first half Italy snapped and fizzed with more danger, throwing cleverer shapes and more accurate passes.

From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025

Everton searched for the equaliser in the second period and Jack Harrison fizzed a long-range drive just wide before substitute Beto headed in from close range with nine minutes remaining.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2023

The sherbet fizzed in your mouth, and if you knew how to do it, you could make white froth come out of your nostrils and pretend you were throwing a fit.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl

This version is easily the equal of the original: fizzing with humor, and infused with a tenderness and melancholy sympathy for all its characters, mostly members of a family from the so-called 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026

The minds of these young people are alive and fizzing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026

Underneath is the fizzing risk of an almighty explosion.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025

Mead then goes for the half volley, fizzing the ball towards the far post, but it drifts a whisker wide of the target.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2024

Anticipation tugged at Jesper, a fizzing mix of fear and excitement that made it hard for him to sit still.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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