as in to braid
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Place the salmon fillets on the sheet pan, skin side down, and drizzle half of the lemon juice over the salmon.
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024
Salmon BLTs Adding salmon fillets to a basic BLT base transforms the sandwich from a simple lunch to a luxe treat.
—Anna Rodriguez, Washington Post, 17 July 2024
The catfish is now filleted and in Courtright’s freezer.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 30 May 2024
Savannah stabbed herself while filleting her fish with a brand new knife.
—Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024
Salmon BLTs Adding salmon fillets to a basic BLT base transforms the sandwich from a simple lunch to a luxe treat.
—Anna Rodriguez, Washington Post, 17 July 2024
The catfish is now filleted and in Courtright’s freezer.
—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 30 May 2024
Savannah stabbed herself while filleting her fish with a brand new knife.
—Buddha Lo, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
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What are some possible risks of wearing synthetic braiding hair?Kiara Byrd, Allure, 31 Oct. 2024
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As evidenced in the Fondation Cartier retrospective, her innovative use of materials including cotton, gesso, horsehair, linen, gold leaf and palladium, combined with a mastery of ancient techniques such as braiding, knotting and weaving, enabled her to create vast three-dimensional textile pieces.Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Here’s a peek at the new flavors and some of the ingredients that inspired them: Lemon curd & whey This light and citrusy flavor uses whey as a substitute for lemon juice to make lemon curd that ribbons throughout the ice cream base.oregonlive, oregonlive, 24 May 2023
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Introduce the color in small doses: a throw on the couch, ribbon on a wreath, trim around a lampshade, or even gift wrap on the packages.Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2022
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Williams’ best throw was probably his 22-yard completion to Cole Kmet in the fourth quarter, a beautiful ball feathered over the top of linebacker Christian Rozeboom in the middle of the field.Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2024
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The smooth, creamy formula glides on effortlessly, ensuring your lip color stays in place and doesn’t feather.Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2024
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The Cincinnati Fire Department's fire investigation unit has been tasked with figuring it out.Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
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When Is the October CPI Report? CPI figures for the month of October 2024 are scheduled to be released on November 13 at 8:30a.m.Simon Moore, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Today, that plant is one of thousands on the grounds, a place where monarch ferns frill around the auburn necks of melinonii philodendrons and buttercream and magenta orchids hang like pendants from a jabuticabeira, its spreading copper limbs blistered with purple fruit.Michael Snyder Pedro Kok, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
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The collection, which will surely be talked about as the best of the entire week, was an unflinching reminder that a serious depth of femininity — the frilled, bedazzled, artistic kind — should never be mistaken for weakness.Gabrielle Korn, refinery29.com, 13 Feb. 2020
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While Trump's efforts to denigrate scientific experts were laced with his characteristic conspiracism and drama, many Americans may nevertheless share his views.Matt Motta, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2024
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Lopez also wore black ballet flats that laced up her ankles and featured small pearl details that matched the buttons on her sweater.Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
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The logo of Syria’s military-intelligence agency hung by the front door.Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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Nevada is also the only state where Republicans flipped the governor's mansion in 2022, although Cortez Masto hung onto her seat by less than 8,000 votes in that same election.Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2024
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Popular on Variety The simple storyline is embroidered with detail that makes the early segments engaging.Richard Kuipers, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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Here, those words are embroidered across the front of an unstructured, six-panel canvas ball cap in a typeface design created by Elisa Wong to brand the L.A. Times’ plants coverage.Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Fillet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fillet. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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