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waffle

[wof-uhl] / ˈwɒf əl /


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Collectors pay up for rare, vintage products like waffle irons and garden gnomes; a Grateful Dead pan fetched $4,100 in an auction at the Lodge Museum in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Be honest with yourself: Are you really going to use the dusty waffle maker in your kitchen cabinet?

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026

I usually get a skillet or an omelet, then combine that with a waffle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025

"I've never heard so much waffle," Hearn replied.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025

“You never paid me back when I bought you those waffle cookies. Or when I fronted you money for the helicopter pop-up book.”

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

During that stretch, Davis has waffled between hopeless and hopeful on a weekly basis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

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

But the Houthis, fearing an inspection might be a prelude to taking the oil, waffled.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2023

He detects patterns: one track is waffled, another has fine lines, and another is shaped like the pointed toe of a boot.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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

When “Yellowstone,” Sheridan’s first show, premiered in 2018, #MeToo was reverberating across television with producers waffling over whether to villainize or defend macho characters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

He never apologised to the fans that paid good money, he shrugged off questions and started waffling.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025

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

The judge seemed to be waffling as well.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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