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roast

verb as in criticize

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John Kennedy and aide Dave Powers were sitting in the White House living quarters having a late supper of roast chicken when Bobby walked in.

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The brand also underscored its roasting process, which is “done just as carefully and gently as with our other coffees, at around 390 °F,” they specified.

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Out of the freezer, I’ll pull a roast — the last of a Red Devon steer raised on the wild grass of a friend’s farm, nearby in the Allegheny Mountains.

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One was made from flour derived from roasted sunflower grains, while the other used textured sunflower protein.

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From there, you can go wherever your cravings take you: roasted vegetables, cheese, crumbled bacon, herbs, even a swirl of jam if you’re feeling cheeky.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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