frying pan
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The jury was told that the 17-year-old boy was further back, holding a frying pan.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
I know that’s not easy to predict, but it does seem like an “out of the frying pan, into the fire” sort of situation.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
Weather that swings from deep freeze to frying pan.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Yet the country may be launching out of the frying pan and into the fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
She got up, brought the frying pan over, and slid another sandwich onto his plate.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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