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lemon

noun as in dud

Strong matches

Weak match

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“It kind of felt to me that I had squeezed everything out of the lemon. There was nothing left,” Robitaille said.

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She added that "sometimes life throws you lemons" but you have to "make lemonade".

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He’d baked it with almond milk, lemon zest and those same backyard blackberries, set in a baby-blue ceramic pie plate that looked like it had been borrowed from a grandmother’s kitchen.

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We brunched on the restaurant’s chorizo omelet, braised beef empanadas and a towering lemon berry French toast.

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Kimchi or preserved lemons add a fermented depth that dances with melted cheese and meat.

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

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