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Verb
Cooking the Agave: After the agave plants are harvested, their hearts (called piñas) are roasted.—Emily Price, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 Vegetables roasted to the point of near caramelization — such as sweet potatoes or sunchokes — lend sweeter, fattier and richer flavor, plus silken texture.—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
Those skills shone brightly during Netflix’s Tom Brady roast last May in the performance that launched her into a new air and caught the attention of the Globes producers.—Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 The longtime roast queen who kicked her career into another level following her barnburner of a roast set at Netflix’s Tom Brady roast last year was a classic delight for awards show fans during her Golden Globes opening monologue on Sunday, January 5.—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for roast
All kidding aside, the Wild have surpassed the expectations of many, including The Athletic staff.
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Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
Justin Sherman: The TikTok Discourse Is Nonsense Anyone who perceives that the Chinese government can't pick a tech company in its borders and coerce it to support state efforts is kidding themselves.
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Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
The cheesy dipping burritos join a handful of new offerings also set to hit menus Jan. 16, including:
Steak garlic nacho fries
Baja Dream Freezes
$5, $7, $9 Luxe Cravings Boxes
Build Your Own Luxe Cravings Box
Find your nearest Taco Bell here.
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Tanasia Kenney,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
Menu Cuisine: American What to order: Fried pork chops, sweet potato fries — and, yes, mac and cheese is a veggie here.
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Melissa Oyler and,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
Returning for his third time as host, the New York native opened his nearly five-minute monologue by joking about his frequent losses at major award shows and his struggle with facial hair.
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Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
26 Jan. 2025
Vance even joked about skipping Monday's inauguration to watch the Buckeyes take on Notre Dame in Atlanta.
Image Image The children would fish, ride four-wheelers and fill their plates with venison at family cookouts.
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Eduardo Medina,
New York Times,
29 Dec. 2024
Featuring cookouts, bouncy houses, haircuts, music, and other fun activities, Fuqua distributes between 150 and 200 age-appropriate bookbags stuffed with school supplies each year.
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La Risa R. Lynch,
Journal Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024
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