dish out
verb
dished out; dishing out; dishes out
: to give or dispense freely
dish out gifts
dish out advice
dish out punishment
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As end-of-year awards are being dished out, and statements made as to who the current best player is in world soccer’s highest-profile league, Mohamed Salah is an easy answer to most questions.
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James Nalton, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
There’s Manon Fleury of the plant-forward Datil, where a largely female team dishes out remarkable seasonal dishes.
—Emily Wilson, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
Just days after Soto agreed to a record-breaking $765 million deal with the New York Mets, the Yankees broke another record, agreeing to the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in history by dishing out $218 million to Max Fried.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The quotables are plenty on The Pride of a Man, and they’re dished out over an impressive soundscape.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
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James Nalton, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
There’s Manon Fleury of the plant-forward Datil, where a largely female team dishes out remarkable seasonal dishes.
—Emily Wilson, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
Just days after Soto agreed to a record-breaking $765 million deal with the New York Mets, the Yankees broke another record, agreeing to the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in history by dishing out $218 million to Max Fried.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
The quotables are plenty on The Pride of a Man, and they’re dished out over an impressive soundscape.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Dish out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dish%20out. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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