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morsel

[mawr-suhl] / ˈmɔr səl /


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Deeply personal lyrics, hours of video and hundreds of social media posts can feel like a gift for devoted fans who want to pick through every morsel their favourite singer throws their way.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

The cattle shortage has led companies to try to cut costs and scrape every morsel of meat off each cattle carcass.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

The only otter seen on Thursday was way off shore, floating on its back atop a kelp bed — presumably eating some tasty morsel, such as a crab or abalone, retrieved from the sea floor.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

Thanks to backup quarterback Miller Moss, who threw six touchdowns in the Holiday Bowl, the Trojans ended the season with a morsel of momentum and a not-terrible option to replace Caleb Williams.

From Seattle Times Jan. 8, 2024

As though he could have any morsel of the treat, Ray bounces at the excitement in Emmett’s voice.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

X, Instagram, and Truth Social reduce complexities once aerated in newspaper articles into media morsels.

From Barron's Apr. 15, 2026

A few years back he started coming to the door every morning, and he gets a few morsels.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

However, morsels of social freedom do nothing to change a worsening economic situation that is the biggest concern for most of the population, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 27, 2025

The same goes for dinner gravy made from leftover morsels of chicken, turkey, beef or game.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2025

She scrapes the trays of raisins and honey and pops the sugary morsels into her mouth.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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