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delicious

[dih-lish-uhs] / dɪˈlɪʃ əs /


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If you’re looking for a comfort watch: Call My Agent!, a delicious comedy series about a French talent agency, is back after several years off the air—and this time, it’s a movie.

From Slate Sep. 10, 2026

It asks very little of you beyond something delicious to pile in the middle and the confidence to fold the edges inward without worrying too much about symmetry.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Instead, they rebooked with the same company on a different cruise through Rome and Barcelona, where Rousseau said they enjoyed exploring ancient ruins and eating delicious food.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

There is a delicious bit of historical irony at the heart of the college-athletics debate now before Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

This morning, I told the chickens that my parents said their eggs were delicious, and that all the rest of my family wanted to have some too, and to know all about them.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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