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cheese

[cheez] / tʃiz /


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Over gurmanska pljeskavica—a traditional Serbian grilled patty mixed with cheese and spices—at his favorite Belgrade spot, Maksić offered a simpler measure of victory for someone who helped bring down a strongman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Orban chose cheese, Vučiċ meat, when they sat down to a quick lunch of traditional burek pastries at a small, popular town centre bakery in Subotica almost a year ago.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

We’ll either get a half dozen of the mini ones or four of the regular-sized ones with the seeds on them, and we’ll get cream cheese, of course, and lox.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

It isn’t cool, per se, but remains an entity that demolishes traditional cultural standards, be they incongruous high-end finishes and fixtures or burgers topped with fried macaroni and cheese balls and cheddar sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Of all the days for the main road in town to be covered with nacho cheese.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

And — yes — not everyone is royally cheesed off.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026

Should this be the case, it’s understandable why Wear OS users are cheesed.

From The Verge ● Jan. 12, 2022

A slightly smaller percentage said they were cheesed by companies that bounce you around to different service reps to get a problem resolved.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2021

"The catchphrase just came about on the pilot when I got really cheesed off with a contestant and I added the goodbye", she told host Steph McGovern.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2021

Connie was a little cheesed off that I’d lied to her about being into government, but then I handed her a file folder.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

“I’m going to be cheesing from ear-to-ear,” she said about the upcoming ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

Was he still enjoying himself, still cheesing ear-to-ear under a COVID-required face mask?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2021

At times, these squabbles seem to me to be as vaporous as a knock-down-drag-out clash in a gaming forum over whether or not a new strategy for defeating a boss monster constitutes cheesing.

From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2018

Be thankful that this time around, no talking parrot or shots of tequila are cheesing up the picture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2016

But this time, he’s wearing it around his head like Rambo, cheesing for the camera.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli


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