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waffle

[wof-uhl] / ˈwɒf əl /


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Along with six all-beef hot dogs and six sauces, the $60 tower comes with waffle fries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 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've never heard so much waffle," Hearn replied.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2025

Don’t be shy about shape or size — shoestring, steak-cut, crinkle, waffle, sweet potato — I’ll even give a pass to tater tots for the sake of this exercise.

From Salon Sep. 16, 2025

Grandma slid her plate away from the waffle spatter, eyeing me like she wasn’t sure she ever wanted to eat at the same table as me again.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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

Then, the judge brought the people into his chambers and they waffled on what they initially said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 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 Mike Bonin, a progressive former council member, said that what others see as waffling is really a politician willing to change her positions.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 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

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

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

After waffling over it late into the night, I fall asleep, still undecided.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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