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sizzle

[siz-uhl] / ˈsɪz əl /


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Tuesday’s Google I/O developer conference failed to pack the sizzle that some investors were hoping for.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Agents have complained that Patel uses FBI resources to make sizzle videos of himself engaging in macho-looking behavior at the bureau’s academy in Quantico.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Cheap Trick’s most recent albums rock, and the band’s live shows continue to sizzle, recalling 1978’s iconic “At Budokan.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Southern California continues to sizzle under a heat advisory on Friday, as temperatures across the region remain a toasty 15 to 25 degrees above normal, with no meaningful relief in sight.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

I could hear the sizzle of meat frying on the stove and the open-and-close of the oven as she checked the biscuits or corn bread or pie or whatever she was baking for supper.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe




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