waffle
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I usually get the trifecta with the waffle, the scrambled eggs with cheese and the million-dollar bacon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Be honest with yourself: Are you really going to use the dusty waffle maker in your kitchen cabinet?
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026
Sandra: What on earth was that waffle in the post-match interview?
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
One time she made this savory waffle with rice, eggs, green onions and other stuff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2025
Next, a sign, taped haphazardly to an upcoming light pole, promises souls saved and a free waffle at some church in Harlem.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
He threw out defeatism and acted when everyone else waffled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Sauer waffled, prompting Justice Sonia Sotomayor to leap in and tell him: “Could you just answer the justice’s question?”
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2025
When I last wrote this, manager Dave Roberts waffled on the question of whether Kershaw was the greatest Dodger pitcher ever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
That sentiment was immediately undermined, however, when she waffled nonsensically, seemingly oblivious to how freedom is won in warfare.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2023
Every time he waffled, though, Lydia would whip out her phone or her laptop and show him the steadily increasing number of views, comments, and likes “Dearly” had.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
But the new uncertainty arrives at a precarious moment, with Wall Street projecting above-target inflation in the months ahead and increasingly waffling over whether the cost of the AI boom will pay off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It’s important to precisely define and label this market shift—how else can I claim to have seen it coming all along, while waffling about what happens next?
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
But this constant tonal waffling results in an audience that sees something strange and laughs because they’ve been trained by filmmakers to think that, when something is uncomfortable, laughter is the appropriate response.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2025
And although Harrelson, 61, has been enthusiastic about the test, McConaughey, 53, said he’s been waffling a bit more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
The judge seemed to be waffling as well.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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