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epicurean

[ep-i-kyoo-ree-uhn, -kyoor-ee-] / ˌɛp ɪ kjʊˈri ən, -ˈkjʊər i- /




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As diets and dietary preferences have changed epicurean tastes, he has sought to give people new ways to think about and enjoy their food.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

“And tah-dah! Here we are: a stunning sage honey, aromatic and earthy, epicurean in its depth of flavor and elegant simplicity, inspired by the treats she enjoys at her home with her family.”

From MarketWatch Dec. 4, 2025

But look a bit closer, reading between the gobs of fleshy, rust-colored tail juice, and you’ll find that Ylfa’s exhilaration communicates much more than one person’s epicurean eccentricities.

From Salon Mar. 25, 2025

Ray said she also intends to “develop new and upcoming epicurean talent.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2023

Virgil makes him deliver the principles of the epicurean doctrines on the formation of the world, and the nature of things.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)




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